NZ International Comedy Festival - Auckland

08 March 2011

Organisation/person name:

New Zealand Comedy Trust

Work type:

Temporary: Part-Time

Work classification:

Production - Event

Job description:

Do you have a passion for live performance?

Love comedy and want to work with us?

Experience in the arts or events industries?

The NZ International Comedy Festival is a highlight on the entertainment calendar, held simultaneously over three weeks in Auckland and Wellington during May each year.

We're currently recruiting in Auckland for the following positions...

* Venue Manager

* Venue Technicians

* Usher

* Promotional Comedy Crew

Your outstanding customer liaison skills, effective time management and strong venue and technical skills, alongside your passion for live performance will ensure success in these fast paced and fun roles.

All positions are part time, based in Auckland Central and run from 29 April to 22 May 2011.

Previous experience in the arts or events industries will be an advantage.

And a love for laughter is essential!

This is an exciting opportunity - apply online now at:

www.comedyfestival.co.nz

Opportunity location:

Auckland Central

Key skills sought:

Customer liaison skills

Effective time management

Strong venue and technical skills

Start date:

Friday, 29 April 2011

End date:

Sunday, 22 May 2011

This opportunity is:

Paid

Salary low $:

Salary high $:

Closing date:

Friday, 25 March 2011

Contact details:

Kylie Aitchison

Managing Director - New Zealand Comedy Trust

P - 09 309 9241

E - kylie@comedyfestival.co.nz

Submitted by New Zealand Comedy Trust on Tue, 08/03/2011 - 2:49pm.

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The NZ Comedy Trust runs the NZ International Comedy Festival. The Trust was established in 1993 with the aim of providing a platform for New Zealand comedy in all its forms and to showcase the best of international comedy to New Zealand audiences.

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