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High Tide Theatrical · 1 week ago

Operations & Development Intern

Springfield, MO

Internship

Hybrid

Intern

Start in 2026 Spring

High Tide Theatrical is seeking a motivated, organized, and detail-oriented Operations & Development Intern to support the administrative, fundraising, and organizational work of a growing nonprofit theatre company. This internship offers hands-on experience in nonprofit arts management, fundraising strategy, and organizational operations while working closely with the Executive Director.

Performing Arts

Hiring Manager

Grace Billingsley

Responsibilities

Assist with scheduling meetings and preparing agendas

Help organize internal documents and systems

Draft and format emails, agendas, and internal materials

Track action items and follow-ups from meetings

Support calendar management and reminders

Assist with donor and membership tracking

Help prepare materials for fundraising campaigns

Support Development Committee logistics

Assist with RSVP tracking and guest lists for events

Help prepare thank-you communications and acknowledgments

Assist with planning and logistics for: Underwriter Previews, Fundraising events (including the Gala), Special performances, Support post-event follow-up and documentation

Research best practices in nonprofit arts administration

Assist with audience or donor research

Help document internal processes for future reference