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Dates of internship: May 13, 2024 - August 30, 2024
Apply by February 29, 2024
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The National Dance Education Organization (NDEO) is seeking a highly motivated Intern for the NDEO 2024 National Conference. This internship will provide the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in editing professional conference publications while supporting the NDEO staff in executing our National Conference. The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in producing professional conferences, excellent communication and organizational skills, and be willing to learn and take on new challenges. This position will involve significant email communication directly with NDEO presenters and Board members.
The National Dance Education Organization (NDEO) is a non-profit, membership organization dedicated to advancing dance education for all. NDEO provides the dance artist, educator and administrator a network of resources and support, a base for advocacy and research, and access to professional development opportunities that focus on the importance of dance in the human experience. You will find NDEO members in a variety of environments including, but not limited to, dance studios, K-12 schools, colleges, performing arts organizations, and community centers.
This internship with the National Dance Education Organization is an ideal way to not only gain skills and experience in a nonprofit organization but will also allow you to be involved with the field of dance education at the top level. NDEO’s National Conference draws hundreds of dance teachers across the country, and is the premiere professional development conference for dance educators in the United States.
The Remote Conference Intern will work closely with NDEO’s Director of Conferences to produce the program book for the 2024 NDEO National Conference. The intern will work on design ideas for the book, as well as collecting, copy editing, and organizing presenter and conference content for publication. They may also be tasked with writing some content pages for the book. They will be communicating directly with conference presenters, Board members, and other key conference personnel throughout the course of the project, so must be comfortable with professional email communications. In addition to producing the Conference Program Book, the intern will provide assistance with conference programming and scheduling and may take on additional conference projects in alignment with their interest and skills such as: the conference app; designing conference merchandise; or assisting with special events at conference.
The Remote Conference Intern will also be invited to sit in on several NDEO staff meetings and conference team meetings to gain a comprehensive understanding of the National Dance Education Organization and its impact on the field of dance education as a whole.
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To apply, please fill out this application by February 29, 2024. You will need to submit the following:
All applicants must be U.S citizens and at least 18 years of age. We will consider applicants regardless of where they reside, but applicants residing in DC, MD, and VA are especially encouraged to apply.
Please email any questions to Betsy Loikow at bloikow@ndeo.org.