Opportunities

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The National Repertory Orchestra offers experiential learning on the ins and outs of an orchestra and a thriving career in the Arts! Spend a summer with our artistically minded team in Breckenridge, CO and build your on-the-ground, professional experience.

Description:

The Marketing and Photography Fellowship is ideal for someone with a knack for capturing photos and storytelling through a lens. A strong candidate is tapped into digital culture and willing to sync with classical music enthusiasts and online communities. Making connections and working directly with third-party professional photographers, videographers, production, media teams and graphic designers is a priority for the position. This individual can expect to work in a fast-paced team environment and will finish the fellowship having gained a broad understanding of non-profit operations and marketing.

Based out of the administrative offices, the Marketing and Photography Fellow will report to the Director of Marketing and will work closely with the CEO, Director of Operations, Director of Development, Director of Finance, the Marketing Fellow along with the Development Fellow, Orchestra Manager, and other staff.

Why You Will Love the NRO:

The NRO is an inclusive organization dedicated to teamwork and a highly communicative atmosphere. This professional workplace encourages interaction, synergy, positive feedback, and goal-oriented individuals, all working together to enhance the future of classical music and the Arts.

Our vision is to break barriers between education, performance, and community to develop 21st-century musicians!

What You Will Do:

Work in tandem with the Marketing Fellow building digital assets and photo and/or video content for social media channels, website, blogs, e-newsletters, and bulk e-blasts
Produce musician, alumni, and Board features
Create graphics and visual pieces showcasing programming, soloists, sponsors, and upcoming events during NRO concerts
Manage and coordinate photography and videography calendars, archives and photo releases for orchestral performances, class photos, masterclass sessions, special events, NRO in the community and donor receptions
Collaborate with graphic design groups on NRO ad placements and consistent messaging
Assist in audience, musician, and fellowship development through satisfaction surveys with testimonial photo compilation for NRO Impact and Annual Reports
Attend concerts, runouts and special events representing the NRO and provide guest interaction tools via handouts, app information and on-site storytelling
Help coordinate special events, outreach, and community engagement events, including but not limited to set-up, ideal signage placement, and tear-down
Other duties as assigned
Candidate Profile:

General familiarity of and passion for music and the Arts
Working knowledge of photography and general understanding of graphic design, online and print advertising, and creative marketing campaigns
Creative ability to capture NRO photos and video reels via phone or personal camera device for visual content
Cross-ability to assist with videography initiatives
Highly organized with ability to work independently or with a team and effectively manage multiple projects
Excellent writing, communication, and computer skills including knowledge of Microsoft Office
Proficiency in or willingness to learn editing software and graphic tools like Adobe Photoshop Elements or Canva
Must be able to supply your own computer
Ability to lift, move or transport up to 35 pounds
Compensation:

FREE employee/fellowship housing in Breckenridge
$75 weekly food stipend
Partial travel stipend
Your Time in Breckenridge:

The fellowship will begin on Tuesday, June 6, 2023, with the last working day on Thursday, August 17, 2023.

Breckenridge Arrival: Monday, June 5, 2023 / Breckenridge Departure: Friday, August 18, 2023.

How to Apply:

Prepare a one-page resume along with a cover letter or a portfolio of your work and a list of at least three references complete with their contact information and relationship to you. Send to info@nromusic.org. Please type “Marketing and Photography Fellow” in the subject line.