Employment and Internships

Employment

DPAC offers a challenging and fun work environment. You will have an opportunity to be part of a quality team committed to making DPAC one of the best live entertainment centers in America.

A wide variety of jobs are offered at DPAC and posted here as they become available. DPAC is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage all qualified applicants to apply.

Application Requirements

Applicants should be committed to providing top-quality service to DPAC guests and clients and be able to work a flexible schedule which will include some nights, weekends, and holidays.

Potential employees must be able to provide proper identification and submit to a background check. All applicants must be legally able to work in the U.S.

Employment FAQs

Bartenders and Concessions:
While Centerplate is not currently hiring, we will accept applications to keep on file. Please download application, fill it out and return it to the DPAC Ticket Center.

Download application here.

Candidates should review application requirements and job descriptions before applying.

Internships

Now Accepting Applications for Spring, Summer, & Fall 2012!

The Durham Performing Arts Center (DPAC) continues to change the face of entertainment in the Triangle. Interns at DPAC will have the rare opportunity to be involved with this new home for world-class entertainment, a venue unlike any in the region.

Internships at DPAC provide excellent hands-on experience for college students interested in a career in performing arts and live entertainment. Interns have the opportunity to work alongside DPAC staff and participate in valuable career experiences and special projects. As an intern with DPAC, you can get a taste of the management, operations, production, sales, and marketing that go into a large venue. We look forward to providing our interns with challenging tasks and rare learning experiences.

DPAC internships do require academic credit and are an ideal experience to highlight on a resume no matter what major or degree you are pursuing. See details on our internship opportunities below:

• Group Sales and Client Development Internship
  To apply, email cover letter and resume to Ainsley Johnston, ajohnston@dpacnc.com
• Marketing/Public Relations Internship
  To apply, email cover letter and resume to Jennie Lanning, jlanning@dpacnc.com
• Fan Experience Manager Internship
  To apply, email cover letter and resume to Bob Klaus, bklaus@dpacnc.com
• Technical Production Internship
To apply, email cover letter and resume to Josh Anderson,
• Theater Event Management Internship
To apply, email cover letter and resume to Peter Holsapple,

If you choose to apply by mail, please submit cover letter and resume to:

Internships are not a guarantee or agreement of present or future employment.