Talespinner Children's Theatre, Cleveland's only professional theatre for children and families, is looking for a winter development/fundraising intern to join TCT's team for 10 hours a week from Nov. 20, 2017 - Feb. 20, 2018. This position will receive a small stipend upon completion. *To apply, please email dt.tctorg@gmail.com <dt.tctorg@gmail.com> with your resume and any questions you might have.* *Development/fundraising intern description:* Responsibilities and required availability: The TCT winter Development/Fundraising Intern will research fundraising opportunities and assist the Director of Marketing and Development with the basics grant writing and fundraising. Times and days are flexible, and will be fixed once approval is set. TCT will require 10 hours a week, some of which may be out of office. Required Skills: Excel and Google Doc/Sheets. A background or study in non-profit arts management or development/fundraising. Strong research, organizational, communication and writing skills are important. Applicant must have access to reliable transportation. TCT is located at 5209 Detroit Ave., Cleveland 44102 <https://maps.google.com/?q=5209+Detroit+Ave.,+Cleveland+44102&entry=gmail&source=g> . We are situated on the eastern-most edge of the Gordon Square Arts District. *We wear many hats here at TCT. Our team wants you to benefit from a well-rounded experience and by spending time on areas in which you'd like to see yourself grow. We have a thriving education department, a resourceful non-profit marketing department and a respected theatrical production team on staff with unique perspectives on the art of theatre. We want to work together to expose you to any and all areas of our small non-profit theatre company as you see fit during your time here. An internship with TCT offers a unique opportunity to access experience and learning in different areas of arts development, management, and creativity. ABOUT US Talespinner Children's Theatre is a Cleveland-based company that develops and produces highly imaginative, original, collaborative and interactive professional works for children that also stimulate creative growth in its artists. At any time, these pieces may involve acting, dance, music, puppetry, tumbling, drumming, and numerous other artistic disciplines as imagined by the artistic teams working with and for TCT, and are open to all creative possibility. TCT's aim is to bring theatre to the community in its fullest form providing excitement, growth and joy for all who are involved in and/or touched by its work. Talespinner Children's Theatre strives to reach across socio-economic, cultural and traditional boundaries to help awaken and bring better understanding by opening eyes, ears, hearts and imaginations in the young people (and artists) of Cleveland and its surrounds. TCT creates work that remembers that children are smaller people, not lesser people. *To apply, please email dt.tctorg@gmail.com <dt.tctorg@gmail.com> with your resume and any questions you might have.* Marketing and Box Office Talespinner Children's Theatre *2017 Season* *Red Onion, White Garlic (a Tale of Indonesia) *April 8 - 30 by David Hansen, directed by Katelyn Cornelius *Sundiata (a Tale of Mali) *June 10 - July 2 by Nina Domingue Glover, directed by Nina Domingue Glover & Nathan Lilly *The Rainbow Serpent (A Tale of Aboriginal Australia) *Sept. 16 - Oct. 8 by Christopher Johnston, directed by Alison Garrigan *Mr. Scrooge's Ghosts (A Dickens of a Holiday Tale) *Nov. 25 - Dec. 17 by Michael Sepesy, directed by Alison Garrigan Reinberger Auditorium | 5209 Detroit Ave. - Cleveland, Ohio 44102 | 216.264.9680 www.talespinnerchildrenstheatre.org