About the role#
The University of New Mexico is seeking a Student Production Intern for the 2025-2026 performance season at Popejoy Hall. This role provides hands-on experience in large-scale production environments, focusing on touring Broadway shows and professional performances. You will work directly with the production team to support daily operations and event logistics.
What you'll do#
- Assist the Technical Director, Production Manager, and Production Coordinator during load-ins, technical rehearsals, and strikes.
- Support production logistics, including hospitality, security coordination, and backstage operations.
- Communicate with visiting production teams to help meet their technical and logistical requirements.
- Attend and observe production meetings.
- Help create and maintain production paperwork and documentation.
- Support other departmental tasks as assigned.
What you'll need#
- A foundational understanding of theatrical production practices and equipment.
- Availability to work evenings and weekends as required.
- An interest in pursuing a career in technical theater or production management.
- Current enrollment as a student, specifically those majoring in Art.
Location & details#
- Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Schedule: Part-time with rolling terms.
- Compensation: This is a paid position.
About The University of New Mexico
The University of New Mexico is a public institution based in Albuquerque. Founded in 1889, the school occupies a 600-acre campus that features Pueblo Revival architecture. It employs more than 10,000 people and offers 210 certificate and degree programs. The university maintains specialties in fields such as medicine, pharmacy, architecture, and law.
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