Live Entertainment Internship

Think Entertainment Jobs; Muskegon (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship

Complimentary Park admission

Employee perks

Mentorship

Job summary

Michigan's Adventure is seeking a creative, organized student for a Live Entertainment Production Support Internship. This paid opportunity offers hands-on behind-the-scenes experience in live entertainment production, casting, scheduling, rehearsals, costume and prop management, and show operations.

As part of the Live Entertainment team, you will assist auditions, help coordinate rehearsals, and support performers and production staff.

Qualifications

• Must demonstrate strong organizational and communication abilities.
• Able to manage tasks with attention to detail and multitask effectively.
• Able to work independently and in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with auditions, casting activities, and performer scheduling.
• Support communication between performers, management, and production staff.
• Help coordinate rehearsals and production logistics.
• Assist with costume, prop, and production inventory management.
• Provide support during rehearsals and live performances.
• Learn behind-the-scenes operations of production and show execution.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Time management

Education

Currently enrolled in college or university

Job description

Michigan's Adventure is seeking a creative, organized, and enthusiastic student for a Live Entertainment Production Support Internship.

This paid opportunity provides a unique behind-the-scenes, hands-on experience in live entertainment production, casting, scheduling, rehearsals, costume and prop management, and show operations.

As a member of the Live Entertainment team, you'll play an important role in helping bring our productions to life while learning the day-to-day operations that make live entertainment successful. Whether supporting auditions, assisting performers, maintaining costumes and props, or attending rehearsals, you'll gain valuable industry experience in a fun and dynamic environment.

This is an internship opportunity for spring and summer of 2027.

Responsibilities

• Assist with auditions, casting activities, and performer scheduling.
• Support communication between performers, management, and production staff.
• Help coordinate rehearsals and production logistics.
• Assist with costume, prop, and production inventory management.
• Provide support during rehearsals and live performances.
• Learn the behind-the-scenes operations of entertainment production and show execution.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Currently enrolled in a college or university.
• Strong organization, communication, and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Available to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Preferred Majors

• Arts & Entertainment Management
• Live Entertainment Management
• Theatre Management
• Performing Arts
• Technical Theatre
• Event Management
• Communications
• Public Relations
• Hospitality & Tourism Management
• Recreation Management
• Business Administration
• Related fields

What You'll Gain

• Paid internship opportunity (or academic credit, if applicable).
• Hands-on experience in live entertainment production and operations.
• Exposure to casting, scheduling, rehearsals, and performance support.
• Mentorship from entertainment industry professionals.
• Professional development and networking opportunities.
• Complimentary Park admission and employee perks.

Step behind the curtain and gain real-world experience supporting the shows that bring Michigan's Adventure to life!

Equal Opportunity Employer

Michigan's Adventure is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.