Playwrights Guild of Canada – Arts Administration Internship – Toronto, ON

Company: Playwrights Guild of Canada

Location: Toronto, ON

Expected salary:

Job date: Wed, 18 Jun 2025 00:07:44 GMT

Job description: The Playwrights Guild of Canada (PGC) is a national arts service organization serving playwrights across the country. PGC’s services are run by a 5-person administrative team, with an office located at 44 Victoria St., Toronto, ON. The organization offers contract leadership, a national awards program, professional development programming, research & advocacy, supports play reading series, manages amateur rights and runs an online bookstore.The organization has a 50+ year history of working collaboratively with individual artists and cultural organizations across the country. This position offers training and development in arts management and administration. The Arts Administration Intern will have the opportunity to work as part of Playwrights Guild of Canada’s team, to provide services to PGC’s members and gain management experience. Skills and experience will be gained in project management, membership coordination, professional and amateur contracts, database management, board and committee support, communications, fiscal management, donor relations, and special events planning.Responsibilities will include:

  • Management of existing programs
  • Management of special events
  • Management of outreach activities
  • Image and design updating
  • Website updates
  • Research and statistics for the cultural sector
  • Volunteer engagement
  • Project management
  • Communications planning and implementation
  • Social media marketing
  • Feature articles
  • Media research
  • Press release preparation
  • Newsletter preparation
  • Policy review
  • Budget preparation and reporting
  • Financial management and oversight
  • Accounting updates
  • Regular filings
  • Governance structure
  • Email management
  • Cloud files updates
  • Database updates
  • Tracking progress
  • Reporting