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Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts

Security Intern

New York, NY

Department: Security

Application Deadline: February 14, 2025

Program Overview: The Lincoln Center Summer Internship is a paid, 10-week, in-person arts administration internship for NYC undergraduate students passionate about the performing arts. This program cultivates the next generation of leaders in the field by providing hands-on experience and professional development opportunities. In the security department, Interns will learn how to handle confidential information specific to public safety through their understanding of the day-to-day operations of Lincoln Center campus security. This dynamic role offers hands-on experience in upholding security operations that exceed the needs of our diverse community of patrons, staff, and performers.

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Interns gain access to:

  • In person work experience
  • Professional development workshops
  • Community building that creates a trusted peer network
  • Conversation Series that features leaders from across the sector and program Alumni
  • Special Events that make Lincoln Center the world's leading performing arts center

What you'll get to do:

  • Work closely with our security team to support day-to-day operations including monitoring surveillance systems and conducting patrols
  • Provide friendly and informative assistance to visitors, ensuring a welcoming and secure environment for all guests
  • Monitor access points, verify credentials, and enforce access control policies to uphold facility security standards
  • Work with Security's administration team to
  • Collaborate with various departments, such as facilities management, guest services, and event operations, to address security needs and enhance overall safety measures
  • Assist special security projects and initiatives as needed

You'll be a great fit if:

  • You are a rising college junior, or senior, or equivalent
  • You are based in New York City or the Greater New York region
  • You are available 25 hours/week from June 2025 - August 2025
  • You have confidential information handling
  • You are interested in learning about the following:
  • Security
  • Indirect Law Enforcement
  • Crisis Management
  • You identify as both a self-starter and a dynamic team player
  • You exemplify leadership, teamwork, organization, innovation, resilience, inclusivity, and enthusiasm
  • You champion diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility

Client-provided location(s): New York, NY, USA
Job ID: Lincoln-1619
Employment Type: Intern

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • FSA
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Pet Insurance
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Leave
    • Return-to-Work Program
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Leave of Absence
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Paid Holidays
    • Paid Vacation
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
  • Professional Development

    • Promote From Within
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Internship Program
    • Access to Online Courses
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Unconscious Bias Training