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Salazar Arts Internship Program – Performing Arts Houston

Performing Arts Houston has relaunched the organization’s internship program as the Salazar Arts Internship Program and will now expand the 8-week program into a paid year-round internship. Building on the Salazar Arts Internship Program’s success, the new full academic-year model will allow for a deeper and more immersive learning experience. Interns will now participate in a 24-week program (12-week sessions in both the fall and spring), gaining hands-on experience across multiple areas of arts administration.

Applications close July 14, 2026

What you’ll learn

  • Development & Fundraising
    Understand how nonprofits cultivate donors, write grants, and build sustainable support.
  • Education & Community
    Help design and deliver programs that connect students and communities with live performance.
  • Finance & Accounting
    Gain a broader understanding of business and finance, non-profit management, and the performing arts industry.
  • Marketing & Communications
    Learn audience development, digital marketing, and brand storytelling for the arts.
  • Programming & Production
    See how world-class performances come together, from artist negotiations to technical production.

Duration – 24 weeks

Program Dates – Sep 14, 2026 – Apr 16, 2027

Hours – 20hrs/week

Compensation – $17/hour

Location – Onsite at Jones Hall, Houston

Sessions – Fall 2026 – Spring 2027

Deadline: 07/14/2026
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