Looking to advance your career? Join the dedicated and diverse team at Kupferberg Center for the Arts (KCA), the largest multi-disciplinary arts complex in Queens. KCA’s mission is to provide high quality, accessible and affordable cultural attractions to the Queens College community and the borough’s 2.3 million residents. We value a variety of skills, experiences, and personalities to achieve our mission. Explore our current openings and apply today.
Ushers
KCA is looking for reliable, personable, energetic people to work as part-time ushers for the Center’s three performance spaces: Colden Auditorium, Goldstein Theatre, and LeFrak Concert Hall.
Job Details
KCA is looking for reliable, personable, energetic people to work as part-time ushers for the Center’s three performance spaces: Colden Auditorium, Goldstein Theatre, and LeFrak Concert Hall. KCA annually hosts a wide variety of musical, dance and dramatic presentations, as well as many cross-cultural events, ceremonies, recitals, corporate meetings, and rallies.
KCA ushers work the front lines, are the face of KCA and our “Ambassadors of Good Will.” Ushers take/scan tickets, provide seating direction, insure that our “house rules” are followed, answer a myriad of patron questions and, on occasion, assist with merchandise sales, Meet & Greet operations and post-show clean-up of venue. Available shifts, which range from 3-6 hours depending on need and program, are at various times of the day and evening with many weekend opportunities – perfect for those looking for a flexible work schedule to complement school or additional employment commitments.
KCA is located on the campus of Queens College (65-30 Kissena Blvd., Flushing, NY 11367). For additional information and to request an application, email Jason Lucas, Theatre and Venue Operations Manager for KCA at Jason.Lucas@qc.cuny.edu.
Administrative Coordinator (QC SCHOOL OF ARTS & HUMANITIES)
The Queens College School of Arts and Humanities invites applications for the position of Administrative Coordinator—a key role supporting the Office of the School of Arts in ensuring the smooth and effective operation of its day-to-day and long-term initiatives.
Job Details
In support of the Office of the School of Arts and reporting to the Associate Director, the Administrative Coordinator’s duties include, but are not limited to, the following:
Administer and manage recurring office functions, such as correspondence and communications with faculty and staff, organizing and scheduling weekly department meetings, preparing meeting minutes and follow-up plans, monitoring staff assignments, and distributing timely and relevant information.
Assist with programming and planning, including workshops, bootcamps, site visits, and networking events.
Update and maintain several office databases to ensure completeness and accuracy; maintain current information on the department website and archives.
Conduct database research related to department activities.
Support the Associate Director with the development and implementation of strategic plans and initiatives.
Work collaboratively and professionally in a team setting with a diverse staff of all levels.
Assist with financial management tasks, including processing payments and budget preparation.
Perform related duties as assigned.
For more information and to apply, visit HERE.
Internship Opportunities
Kupferberg Center for the Arts offers internship opportunities to Queens College arts students on and off campus. Funded by the Kupferberg Center Arts Advisory Board, internships are intended to provide our students with professional experience and the necessary networks to look for employment in the arts once they graduate College. Internships are solely intended for Queens College students and are contingent on existing funding.
For more information about available internships, please contact Julia del Palacio at Julia.DelPalacio@qc.cuny.edu. CUNY also offers arts internships in the five boroughs through their CUNY Cultural Corps. Please visit http://www1.cuny.edu/sites/culturalcorps/ for more information.