South African State Theatre x35 Ushers Internships 2025
Company: South African State Theatre
Location: Pretoria, Gauteng
Closing Date: Not specified (apply as soon as possible)
Duration: 3-Year Fixed-Term Contract
What is the South African State Theatre Usher Opportunity?
South African State Theatre x35 Ushers Internships 2025 The South African State Theatre, a prestigious institution known for nurturing local talent and providing world-class entertainment, is calling on young, energetic individuals to apply for 35 exciting Usher positions. This opportunity is ideal for youth looking to gain experience in the arts and theatre environment while working in one of South Africa’s most iconic cultural venues.
This 3-year contract opportunity offers not just a job but a chance to be immersed in the performing arts industry, meet industry professionals, and be part of something truly impactful. As a Front of House Usher, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring every guest has a seamless and enjoyable theatre experience.
Fields of Work Considered
This opportunity is suitable for young individuals interested in or aspiring towards careers in:
- Performing Arts Administration
- Customer Service
- Event Management
- Hospitality and Tourism
- Theatre and Entertainment Management
Minimum Requirements
- Grade 12 / Matric certificate
- Must be physically fit
- No prior experience required
Required Knowledge and Skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong organizational abilities
- Friendly and engaging interpersonal skills
- Ability to remain calm under pressure
- Must be highly responsible and punctual
- Strong team player
- Reliable and proactive attitude
- Passion for the arts and customer engagement
Key Responsibilities
- Direct patrons to their seats and designated areas
- Assist with audience management before, during, and after shows
- Ensure safety protocols and house rules are observed
- Provide exceptional customer service and assist with queries
- Support other Front of House operations as needed
Why Join the South African State Theatre?
- Be part of a dynamic and culturally significant institution
- Gain hands-on experience in the theatre and events space
- Develop essential customer service and communication skills
- Opportunity to network within the arts industry
- Contribute to the success of world-class performances
- Grow personally and professionally through structured exposure to the performing arts
This is more than just a role—it is an opportunity to be part of South Africa’s creative heartbeat.
How to Apply?
Interested candidates should prepare the following documents for submission:
- A detailed CV
- Certified copy of your Grade 12 certificate
- A short motivation letter explaining your interest in the opportunity
Applications can be delivered by hand or sent directly to the Human Resources Department of the South African State Theatre. Ensure that all applications are submitted before the closing date (if not stated, apply urgently).
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