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Photo Digitization Fall Intern, Boston Ballet, Boston, MA

Under the supervision of the Web Content Administrator help to organize, research, and digitize Boston Ballet’s photographic archives. Responsibilities include, cataloguing photography and researching background on the photographic archives through extracting information from Playbills, social media and traditional media platforms, and archival materials housed at the Boston Ballet company headquarters.

Responsibilities:

  • Help catalogue and organize photography pertaining to Boston Ballet history and performances
  • Assist in the digitization of photography and other materials
  • Assist in the preparation for storage of archival materials
  • Other projects as assigned. 

Qualifications

  • Currently or recently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program 
  • Able to commit to 8-10 hours per week minimum 
  • Knowledge of ballet
  • Familiarity with digital tools such as scanners
  • Strong organization skills 
  • Ability to analyze, edit, and prioritize information 
  • Independent and self-motivated 
  • Proficiency in general office software programs including Excel, Word, and Internet search tools. 
  • College level writing skills 
  • Enthusiasm, flexibility, a high level of professionalism, creativity, humor, and a love for the arts is encouraged 

To apply for this position, please send a resume and cover letter to [email protected].

Important – Please include the name of the internship for which you are applying in the subject line of your email. No phone calls please.