DETROIT – TOUR PRODUCTION TRACK Usher’s New Look EIC Summer 2026 Internship Application

Step 1 (Questions 1–10)

DETROIT - TOUR PRODUCTION TRACK

R&B TOUR INTERNSHIP APPLICATION

Thank you for your interest in the Usher's New Look Entertainment Industry Club! A first-of-its-kind, industry-disruptive experience designed to advance access, training, and innovation in the entertainment trades on the Raymond & Brown Tour.

This is a once-in-a-lifetime paid internship opportunity to build a career in the entertainment industry. This program selects a cohort of 10 participants to engage in an immersive, 11-week experience (40 – 60 hours weekly) that places them directly within a live, traveling concert tour environment.

Applicants must be 18+.

GENERAL INFORMATION

1. First Name *

2. Last Name *

3. Email Address *

4. Phone Number *

5. Please enter your age. *

6. Date of Birth *

8. Do you currently have an active passport? *

Yes No

9. Have you been active in any Usher's New Look programming? If so, what program(s) were you in? *

10. Have you been active in any Boys and Girls Club programming? If so, what program(s) were you in? *

Step 2 (Questions 11–12)

ROLE INTEREST / EXPERIENCE

11. Describe your experience in multimedia, digital content, communications, or storytelling in 300 words or less. Please include the name of the project, production, or organization, your role, your key responsibilities, and the impact or contributions you made to the team or project. *

12. In 300 words or less, explain how your educational background, professional experience, and/or community involvement have prepared you for the tour internship track you are applying for. Please share specific examples that demonstrate your readiness for this opportunity.

Step 3 (Questions 13–14)

REFERENCES SECTION

Please provide two references who can speak to your work ethic, character, or experience (teacher, employer, coach, mentor, or supervisor).

Listed references should not be a parent/legal guardian.

13. Reference #1

Please copy and paste your answer in this format:

Full Name:
Title/Role (Teacher, Employer, Coach, etc.):
Organization/School/Company:
Phone Number:
Email Address:
Relationship to You:
How long have they known you?

14. Reference #2

Please copy and paste your answer in this format:

Full Name:
Title/Role (Teacher, Employer, Coach, etc.):
Organization/School/Company:
Phone Number:
Email Address:
Relationship to You:
How long have they known you?

Step 4 (Questions 15–20)

CREATIVE PORTFOLIO

15. Please Upload Your Headshot *

Allowed: Any | Max: 10 MB

16. Please Upload Your Resume *

Allowed: Any | Max: 10 MB

17. Please Provide Your Instagram Handle *

18. Please Provide your TikTok Handle *

19. Please submit a written response (300 words maximum) describing the most demanding live event, production, or project you have worked on.In your response please include:Your specific roleA challenge or unexpected issue that aroseThe actions you took in the momentHow you helped navigate or resolve the situationThe name of the production or project

20. Please upload a 60-second video to YouTube as an Unlisted video and submit the video link. In your video, please answer this question: How do your strengths, background, and key accomplishments demonstrate your readiness for this opportunity, and why do they make you a strong candidate to be selected?

Step 5 (Questions 21–23)

COMMITMENT & AVAILBILITY

21. Can you fully commit to the 11-week Entertainment Industry Club Tour Internship Program taking place from May 27th – August 9th, which requires a 40 – 60 hour weekly commitment? Please note that this program takes place on tour, and participants will be traveling and away from home for the entire eleven weeks. *

Yes No

22. This program requires a significant commitment, 40–60 hours per week for roughly three months while traveling on a live concert tour. Working on a tour means long days, fast problem-solving, and constant learning. Would you be able to adhere to these work parameters? *

Yes No

23. If selected to move forward in the interview process, are you able to attend an in-person interview in Detroit, MI? Please note that candidates are responsible for arranging and covering their own transportation to and from the interview location. *

Yes No

Step 6 (Question 24)

Media Release Consent Statement

Permission to be photographed/filmed during the program

By selecting “Agree,” I grant permission to Usher's New Look to record, photograph, or otherwise capture my image, name, voice, and likeness during my participation in this program, and to use such media in promotional materials, publications, social media, websites, and any other media formats now or later developed.

I understand that this content becomes the property of Usher's New Look and may be edited, reproduced, published, or distributed without additional approval or compensation. I waive any right to inspect or approve the finished materials and release Usher's New Look from any liability related to the use of my image, likeness, audio, or video.

I acknowledge that by selecting “Agree,” I am providing my electronic signature, which confirms that I have read, understand, and willingly accept the terms of this legally binding media release.

24. Media Release Consent *

AGREE DISAGREE