Internships
Internship opportunities are available at Queens Theatre in the Park during the fall, spring, and summer semesters.
Interns gain valuable experience in arts administration, grant making, marketing and/or development. Interns may receive college credit.
A learning plan is established at the beginning of the internship in mutual cooperation between the intern and supervisor. The intern completes at least one project during the internship, and also receives a broad introduction to other functions of the organization. The intern is considered a staff member for the duration of the internship and attends all staff meetings, workshops, etc. as feasible.
Strong applicants will have a demonstrated interest in art and philanthropy, will possess diplomacy skills, and will have the ability to work well with diverse people. A familiarity and comfort with basic computer applications is required, including competence in Word and Excel and experience in conducting research utilizing the Internet. Coursework or experience in the field of arts administration is a plus.
Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. If you are interested in applying for an internship, please send a cover letter stating your interest in and goals for the internship along with a resume and references. Supplemental materials that may strengthen application are not required, but will be accepted. Eligible candidates will be contacted to schedule an interview.

For more information, or to submit an application, please contact:
Nayelli DiSpaltro
ndispaltro@queenstheatre.org

Volunteers
One of the most important roles at Queens Theatre in the Park: volunteer! Each year hundreds of volunteers contribute thousands of hours to making this professional theatre work. Volunteers bring expertise, energy and an important community connection to every job – and simply stretch what our staff and artists can do. Volunteers are respected, appreciated and made part of the Queens Theatre in the Park team. If you have a few hours or many, occasional time or regular, particular skills or a desire to learn something new – call us. We’ll match your interests with our needs.
A wide variety of volunteer opportunities is available at the Queens Theatre in the Park.
Volunteers may participate in a broad spectrum of programs and activities depending on their interests. Volunteers may choose to usher at performances, work in the administrative offices, work on telephone and other special fundraising events, staff Pre-performance Insights. Volunteers are rewarded by the experience of representing one of Queens most distinguished Performing Arts Centers.
Flexible options accommodate each volunteer's personal schedule. Volunteers may select from a variety of ongoing projects or lend a hand on the day of signature special events. Daytime or evening, weekday or weekend. There's always an activity to fit any schedule.
Volunteers may participate in activities in the following areas:
•    Administrative Staff Support Services
•    Delivery person for marketing materials
•    Community Outreach assistant
•    General filling
•    Education and Community Outreach Programs
•    Ushers
•    Volunteer Office
•    Data entry – update marketing information
•    Photographer
•    Box Office volunteers 1 day a week/long term commitment
 

To become a volunteer, please contact the Volunteer Coordinator: Grace Friend at 718.760.0686 ext 231