Central City Opera House Association

2018 Festival

Festival Staffer/Internship Application

Name(REQUIRED FIELD):

Address(REQUIRED FIELD):

City/State/Zip Code(REQUIRED FIELD):

Birth Date and Birth State(REQUIRED FIELD):

POSITION APPLYING FOR:

Please note that all individuals hired as Festival Staffers provide daily general operational support and serve as ushers in addition to their desired internship specialization below. Number your 1st, 2nd and 3rdpreferencesonly, in order of desirability and skill set. You may be offered a position in another related area even though that position may not be one of your top three choices.

____Events Assistant*____House/Company Management Assistant*

____PR/Marketing Assistant____Gift Shop/Retail Assistant

____Office/Music Library Assistant*____Props Assistant (2 positions)

____Wigs/Makeup Assistant (2 positions)____Wardrobe/CostumeAssistant (2positions)

____Stage Management Production Assistant (3 positions)

*You must be 22 years of age or older to be considered for these particular positions (as noted with the above asterisks).

Dates of employment areMay 29-August 11, 2018. If you are unavailable for the full period, please state the dates through which you are available:

PLEASE NOTE: If only available after June 12,2018please do not apply. If you’re not available through August 11, 2018, please do not apply.

How did you learn about this job?

Have you worked for Central City Opera in the past?

If in school, what is your academic major?

RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE:

Please attach/include a current resume, including dates and length of employment in chronological order, in a legible and clear format.

REFERENCES: Please list three professional references (no relatives or friends), who are familiar with your work and professional potential. Include their names, e-mail addresses, phone numbers, job titles and their relationship to you.

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DIGITAL PORTFOLIO MATERIALS: If applying for props, wardrobe/costume, wigs/makeup positions, you must provide a detailed digital portfolio that reflect your current range of skills. The attachment should be under 2 MB and include close-up photos of your work. (Do not mail CDs, DVDs or hard copy/paper portfolios, please.)

If you are applying for the public relations/marketing position, you must provide writing and photography samples. Each writing sample should be no more than one page.

If you are applying for the stage management positions, you must provide assorted samples of your production paperwork, including props or costumes running sheets, rehearsal and performance reports, scene breakdowns, and who/what/where running sheets.

RELATED SKILLS:

List all of your office and/or computer-related skills:

List all of your technical skills related to your work preferences listed on page one:

HEALTH:

Do you have any conditions (i.e. allergies, asthma, back trouble, migraines, etc.) which would prohibit you from performing specific jobs? YESor NO

If yes, please describe in detail:

Date of your last physical examination

Please consider that you also will be asked to lift, carry and clean a variety of items and facilities. PLEASE NOTE: You will be living and working in a fairly isolated location in a fast-paced professional workplace. You must be comfortable with learning and living in such an environment and living away from home, family, pets, and friends for the entire summer.

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DRIVING INFORMATION:

As a Festival Staffer, if you are 22 years of age or older, you may be asked to drive a 15-passenger van, and/or a minivan, both used for daily Festival business, as well as occasional transporting of personnel for business or emergency purposes. Driving occurs on major highways, within Denver, and locally in Central City. Please fill out the information below.

Driver’s License

StateLicense NumberClassExpiration Date

Is this the only current driver’s license you hold?YESor NO

If no, please explain

Driving Experience (i.e. from 2008 to 2015)

CarFromTo(Years driven)

VanFromTo(Years driven)

Straight TruckFromTo(Years driven)

OtherFromTo(Years driven)

Can you drive a stick shift (manual transmission)?YESor NO

Do you have any automotive skills (checking brake fluid, changing a tire)?

If yes, please list

Accident Record for the Past 3 Years

Date of AccidentNature of AccidentFatalitiesInjuries

Traffic Convictions and Forfeitures for the Past 3 Years

DateLocationChargePenalty

A)Have you ever been denied a license, permit or privilege to operate a

motor vehicle?YES or NO

B)Has any license, permit or privilege ever been suspended or revoked?

YES or NO

C)Have you ever been convicted of a felony?YES or NO

If the answer to A, B or C is yes, please attach a detailed statement to explain.

Please attach a cover letter, current resume, and current list of references (and a small resolution photo as a .jpeg, if possible) with your completed application. PLEASE NOTE: INCOMPLETE APPLICATION MATERIALS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.

Thank you for your interest!