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Volunteering with LYT
We have a number of ‘hands on’ events and activities that require diverse administrative, practical and creative support and we hope there is something of interest for you which will utilise your skills. If you would like to get involved with Lewisham Youth Theatre or wish to discuss any of the volunteering opportunities outlined please contact Helen Stanley tel: 020 8690 3428 or email:info@lewishamyouththeatre.com.
Volunteering Opportunities 2010/2011
| JYT 1 8 – 11 years |
JYT 2 12 – 14 years |
SYT 15 – 21 years |
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Ongoing & Organisational |
Productions – All three companies work towards a production at different times of the year. There are a number of volunteering opportunities related to the shows.
Production activities & opening night support Front of house, ticket administration
Suitable for College interns / placements: Set & costume design, Stage Management, Technical opportunities. |
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Fundraising
Funding Research e.g. Trusts, Public funding etc main priorities, deadlines & application criteria.Corporate funding / sponsorship. Supporting the development of Friends of LYT |
Workshop Assistants for all three companies.
Suitable for College graduate / late stage student or practionner seeking more experience: Working with the lead tutor and up to 20 young people. Input into session plan & run elements of the session. |
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Project Admin / Office Support
Assisting with theatre trips.
Media Interns
Technical / creative skills, creating / managing a blog / updating Facebook / website. Press & Publicity – developing a newsletter. |
Recruitment
Autumn Mailout - Collating recruitment pack & posting
Registration Evening support - Registration of new members, giving receipts for deposits. |
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Partnership development with local organisations / colleges: Opportunities
for work placements and interns focussing on practical skills re
productions, arts administration / management as well as researching
focussed ‘stand alone’ project development. |
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