Development Intern 2026
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Job Location:
Shepherdstown, WV - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The Contemporary American Theater Festival at Shepherd University is welcoming applications for CATFs Development Intern. CATF a summer festival and leading producer of contemporary plays is dedicated to telling diverse stories and developing new American theater. The festival premieres or produces multiple plays each season. CATF is committed to supporting the unique needs of new work while fostering an environment of fun and company community. Located 90 minutes from DC CATF makes its home in one of Americas coolest small towns Shepherdstown WV.
Working with the Director of Development CATFs Development Intern aims to provide excellent customer service and radical hospitality to festival artists guests patrons and donors; communicate with donors; assist with record keeping; work with donor information in Spektrix; conduct development-related research for projects; help prepare for hospitality and talktheater events; and participate in grant fulfillment and reporting. Additionally this position will participate as a member of CATFs Audience Services Team as needed. This position requires proficiency with or an interest in learning the Microsoft Office Suite Google Workspace ticketing and CRM software and a passion for working with people.
Ideal candidates for the Internship Company are team players: positive flexible eager to learn work collaboratively and value and practice Anti-Racist and Anti-Oppressive (ARAO) efforts.Click here to learn about CATFs ARAO Values.
Internships are designed for individuals who are 18 years or older.
Depending on the department internship positions begin between mid-May and late June and go through the beginning of August.
All staff and interns are provided free air-conditioned housing within walking distance of air-conditioned theaters and workspaces and free use of the universitys gym pool and laundry facilities.
Interested applicants should submit a resume cover letter and list of three references.
Electronic submissions only please.
Visitto learn more about CATF and the upcoming summer season.
CATF is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race color age religion sex sexual orientation gender identity nationality ethnicity Veteran or ability status. CATF makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications merit and business needs at the time. If you have any questions or need assistance completing the application please email us at.
Required Experience:
Intern
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About Company
Discover the ultimate theater experience in historic Shepherdstown, WV. Named as one of the top theater festivals in the world, CATF produces new plays each summer - just 90 minutes from Washington DC.
