Cork Midsummer Festival is pleased to open up 2-3 work placement opportunities in the Production department for the 2012 Festival.

Interns will be required to work 20 hours per week prior to the Festival and 40 - 60 hrs per week during the Festival.

During the placement, participants will gain valuable, practical experience in the following areas:

Scheduling,                                                                          Budgeting,                                                                                        Logistics,                                                                             Organising equipment rental,                                                  Overseeing get in / get outs,                                                         Liaisng with visiting companies etc.

Prior technical / production experience and a driving licence are both preferable but not essential.  A good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Exel, Powerpoint) is also desirable.

This position is unpaid and some heavy lifting may be involved.

If you are interested and available from 4th June - 4th July 2012, please send a CV to Valerie at info@corkmidsummer.com clearly stating the position you are applying for.

Closing date for applications is Friday 27th April, 2012.