Theatre - Stage Manager - "High School Musical Jr." Job at Glen Ellyn Park District, Glen Ellyn, IL

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  • Glen Ellyn Park District
  • Glen Ellyn, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: Stipend Position, TBD by Qualifications and Start Date

Do you love musical theatre? Would you love to have an opportunity to share that love with children of different ages and talents? Seeing the smiles and excitement in the eyes of these kids as they work on a production and see it come to life is unmatched! You can teach kids a new skill, how to express themselves in a new and different way, teach them discipline and how to be silly, all at the same time. What a perfect way to get paid to do something you love!

 

Hours: Rehearsals take place on Monday and Wednesday evenings from 5 - 8pm now through November 17, 2023, with a production meeting occurring once per week on Wednesday or Thursday evenings for 30-60 minutes prior to rehearsal.

Tech week is November 10 through November 13, 2024 from 4 - 9pm

Performances will be November 14 through November 17 with show times at 6pm on November 14 - 15, 1pm and 5pm on November 16 - 17.

JOB SUMMARY:
Under the direction and supervision of the Manager of Cultural Arts, we are seeking an organized, dedicated, and enthusiastic Stage Manager to join our team. As a Stage Manager, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth operation and success of our theatrical production. You will be the central point of communication between the director, cast, crew, and production team, coordinating all aspects of the production process from pre-rehearsal planning through to the final performance. In this role, you will be responsible for creating and maintaining detailed rehearsal schedules and production timelines, ensuring that every member of the team is aware of their responsibilities and deadlines. You will organize and manage all rehearsal materials, including scripts, props, and set pieces, and will be responsible for the smooth running of rehearsals and performances. During performances, you will be responsible for calling cues and managing the backstage area, ensuring that all technical and logistical elements are executed flawlessly. Additionally, in conjunction with other theatre staff, will assist with coordinating tech rehearsals and performances. Perform other duties as assigned. This is an at-will position.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND TRAINING:

  • The ideal candidate will be a responsible and reliable person who loves musical theatre, has a passion for the arts, and wants to share their enthusiasm with others, especially children.
  • Previous experience in stage management, preferably in a theatre setting.
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills with attention to detail is essential.
  • Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • General knowledge of technical theatre, including lighting, sound, and set design.
  • Some college coursework and/or other related training and/or experience is preferred.
  • Previous experience interacting with children is required.
  • Strong and effective communication and customer service skills are essential.
  • Friendly yet assertive demeanor to maintain classroom behavior and interact with parents is important.
  • Ability to maintain discretion with regard to confidential matters and/or information.
  • High school graduate or equivalent, is required.
  • CPR and First Aid certification is a plus but will be provided if needed.
  • Proficient in MS Outlook or other email system for communication purposes is required.
  • Must have reliable transportation to and from work.

BENEFITS INCLUDE:

  • Ackerman Sports & Fitness Center Individual Membership while actively employed.
  • (4) Free One-time Use Guest Passes for GEPD facilities (Ackerman/Holes & Knolls)
  • Competitive Wages and Paid Training.
  • Letter of Recommendation for college, internships, or future career opportunities!
  • Plus, you get to work and interact with kids and make an impact in someone else’s life!

Please provide a resume and cover letter with your application. For questions contact: Anastasia Aubie at [email protected] or (630)-942-7267.

 

The Glen Ellyn Park District is a local governmental agency serving all residents of the Village of Glen Ellyn and portions of neighboring communities. It provides a wide range of recreational services, athletics, and leisure activities to its citizens, with opportunities for all ages and abilities. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and our mission is to “foster diverse, community-based leisure opportunities through a harmonious blend of quality recreation programs, facilities and open space which will enhance the quality of life into the future.” We welcome you to apply to become a part of our great TEAM!

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