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Film, Music & Performing Arts Internships
Featured Placements
Theater Operations
A London intern worked at a corporate accounting firm researching Human Resources laws and regulations, designing a new company newsletter, preparing for monthly organizational meetings, running a company-wide team-building event, and creating recruitment materials.
“I was fortunate to be placed in an organization that challenged me abroad but then gave me the opportunity to start my career in the states.”
Carson A • Indiana University • London Summer – Internship
Performing Arts Education
A Vienna intern worked at an English-language youth performing arts school, helping facilitate classes, and assisting in the development and execution of theatre and musical performances.
In Paris, an intern worked with a film organization that screens French films with English subtitles for the international community in Paris, updating web content and design, maintaining their social media, organizing public events and meetups, and running screenings and liaising with attendees.
Examples of Film, Music & Performing Arts Internships Abroad by Major
These placements are not an exhaustive list, so let your IES Internships Representative know if you would like additional examples. Once you confirm to a program, the onsite Internship Coordinator will work with you closely to find an internship placement based on your interests.
A film organization that screens French films with English subtitles for the international community in Paris, updating web content and design, maintaining their social media, organizing public events and meetups, and running screenings and liaising with attendees.
Internationally-recognized event theming, styling, prop hire, and photographic studio in Sydney providing production design and staging for various events
Writing copy and articles for a popular Dublin radio station's website
Musical artist agency in London where an intern worked live events and assisted with artist management
Event planning of the premier open-air classical music festival in Vienna
Rehearsal studios, music production, and post production company in Rome
East London theatre that commissions and premieres exciting, original works alongside rare gems of world drama and bold new productions of classics
Internationally-recognized event theming, styling, prop hire, and photographic studio in Sydney providing production design and staging for various events
A theatre in London that is a creative home for the development of professional theatre and artists
English-language youth performing arts school in Vienna, where interns helped with classes as well as development and execution of theatre and musical performances
What better way to solidify your interest in a particular career field than through an internship? All of our global full-time internship destinations offer placements in a variety of fields from film to finance to health care and more.
“I was fortunate to be placed in an organization that challenged me abroad but then gave me the opportunity to start my career in the states.”
