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Showing posts with label job. Show all posts

Thursday, January 9, 2014

(*) Sound Designer Needed ASAP for Portmanteaux at the Overtime Theatre, San Antonio


Posted by Lara T. Garza today, January 9:
Laura T. Garza (via Facebook)
Laura T. Garza (via Facebook)


** Sound Designer NEEDED ASAP for the show I'm directing right now at The Overtime** Portmanteaux by Deborah Yarchun opens Jan 24th [and runs through February 22] ... if you are interested in helping out, please comment on this thread... if you know people in the biz please share this posting.. I would greatly appreciate it — at The Overtime.

Reply via her Facebook page.

Associate Company Manager Needed for Intergalactic Nemesis Tour, Austin


Posted on Craig's List two days ago:
Intergalactic Nemesis Austin TX
(via Craig's List)

The Intergalactic Nemesis is seeking a highly motivated, detail oriented Associate Company Manager who is based in Austin TX or its surrounding areas.
The contract dates are March 21 - June 5. Tour dates can be found at http://www.theintergalacticnemesis.com/tour-dates/

Compensation: $106.00 for all travel days and $59.00 a day per diem. Additional in-town duties will pay $15/hour. Company will provide all accommodations, air and ground transportation.

Job responsibilities:

• A responsible sense for fun and adventure
• Driving the Company between cities and between hotel and venue within cites
• Coordinating rest and meal stops on travel days
• Assisting with tour venue load in and load out
• Maintaining and organizing equipment and merchandise in the company trailer and van
• Basic vehicle maintenance (tire pressure, oil changes, etc.)
• Coordinating weekly dry cleaning while on tour
• Inventorying and selling of merchandise at every performance, plus completing any necessary paperwork associated with merchandise
• Performing related duties assigned by the company manager
• Punctuality, professionalism, team player, positive and respectful attitude
• Flexible schedule to allow for additional touring dates

Preferred Qualifications:

• Retail sales experience
• Excellent communications and interpersonal skills
• Previous theater experience is a plus

Position Requirements:

• Must have a clean driving record and valid license within the last three years
• Must be detail oriented
• Must be at least 25 years old (for insurance purposes) Hiring Organization: Intergalactic Nemesis

  • Location: Austin
  • Compensation: $165/day
  • This is a contract job.
  • Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster.
  • do NOT contact us with unsolicited services or offers

post id: 4276432676

posted: 2 days ago

updated: a day ago

Monday, January 6, 2014

Paramount Story Wranglers in Austin Seek Musical Directors



Story Wranglers, Paramount Theatre Austin TXStory Wranglers Paramount Theatre Austin TXThe Story Wranglers is a creative writing and performance program of the Paramount Theatre in which teaching artists go into 3rd grade classrooms and teach students the fundamentals of creative writing. After the program is finished, we take all the student’s stories and give them to professional actors and musicians to transform them into a musical/comedy/variety show.



This is where you come in. We are seeking Music Directors for our spring shows. Your duties would include: attending all rehearsals, writing and performing songs based on children’s stories, accompanying the skits in the show with music and attending the show. Reliable transportation is a must. Musical improvisation skills are strongly preferred.



There are 3 shows this spring ranging from March to May and rehearsal periods are fairly short. You will be compensated for your work.


If interested, please send an email with your resume to mharris@austintheatre.org along with any questions you have. For examples of what we do, visit www.vimeo.com/thestorywranglers.


Mitch Harris | Literacy to Life Associate


Paramount Academy for the Arts
mharris@austintheatre.org 512.692.0526

Friday, January 3, 2014

Part-Time Job: 10 Hrs/Wk Managing Conspire Theatre, Austin


Posted at 501(C) Community:


Conspire Theatre Austin TX




Part Time Managing Director for Conspire Theatre, Austin
Conspire Theatre is a 501c(3) non-profit arts organization that facilitates theatre and creative writing programs for women during and post-incarceration in Austin, TX. We provide a creative approach to healing from trauma, increasing self-esteem, and reducing internal and external stigma. Our vision is that every woman realizes her potential as a creative, worthy being.

Since 2009 we have taught weekly classes for women at the Travis County Correctional Complex in Del Valle. In July 2013 we launched Performing Possibilities, an ensemble-based theatre program for women who have been released. For more information, please visit www.conspiretheatre.org.

Conspire Theatre seeks a quarter-time (10 hours/week) Managing Director to oversee the day-to-day operations of the theatre and help lead the company to continued growth and success. Initially the position will be for 4 months. Pending funding, the position could expand and continue long-term. Initially, this is a quarter time (10 hours/week) position, and offers a $600 monthly stipend. This position will be expected to work from home, with highly flexible hours.

Applications due by January 17; start date is February 1, 2014.


Monday, December 23, 2013

Sound & Recording Tech Relocating to Austin, January 2014


Received December 23, 2013:


My name is Evan Cox and I'm emailing Austin Live Theater because I wanted to know if ALT or CTX Live Theater need an audio person directing audio signals for any specific play. I have some musical theater experience in acting (The Fiddler on the Roof, Guys and Dolls) and with my recent education, I want to apply my knowledge to the technical side of theater. I have attached my resume that includes my Skills, Education, and Experience. Please contact me if you need someone who can be there by January to run sound for you all!

Thank you for your time and consideration!


Sincerely,

Evan Cox

(956) 326-8621 | cox.evan88@gmail.com

Wednesday, November 20, 2013

Opportunity: Web and Digital Media Manager, Zach Theatre, Austin


Just posted at

Zach





Employment opportunity: Digital Media Manager, Marketing and Public Relations

The Digital Media Manager works in close partnership with ZACH’s Marketing Director, Art Director, Artistic Director and PR Manager in the creation and placement of web, video and interactive media design for Mainstage productions, Education shows, fundraising, special events and concerts. The Digital Media Manager works with each staff member of ZACH Theatre to achieve the goals set forth in the strategic plan, and to serve the mission of the Theatre.

Minimum Required Experience: Minimum three years experience in web and video design and creation.

Essential Job Functions:
  • Video design and editing
  • Website (design, maintenance and cross-training), management of Onramp (ZACH’s web provider)
  • Email marketing (HTML formatted)
  • Management of ZACH’s digital platforms, including a responsive mobile website CMS, and iPhone/Android applications
  • Digital displays (projector, lobby monitors, touchscreen application), management of SCALA– custom software that publishes to ZACH’s digital signage displays
  • Additional design, build out and animation of the new touchscreen in the Topfer; exploring new capabilities as they emerge and integrating those into ZACH’s digital environments
  • Digital advertising (Flash banners), liaising with media buyers
  • Work in partnership with ZACH’s PR Manager to place all social media outreach
  • Copywriting and editing
  • Creating and maintaining a strategic, cross-departmental email calendar with list segmentations
  • Managing a budget for website developer contractors, and video and/or animation contractors

Sunday, October 27, 2013

FronteraFest Hiring Techs and Staff for Mid-January to February Theatre Festival




FronteraFest Austin TX

FronteraFest is hiring! 

We need Stage Managers, Assistant Stage Managerss, light board ops, box office and front-of-house of folks and a Technical Director for the Short Fringe (January 14 - February 15, 2013 at the Hyde Park Theatre) and for the Long Fringe (January 20 - February 4). 

More info available at the Hyde Park Theatre website.

Email fronterafest@hydeparktheatre.org for complete info about opportunities.

Friday, October 11, 2013

San Antonio: Part-time Instructors Sought by Northside Performing Arts Center



Northside Performing Arts Center San Antonio TXNorthside Performing Arts Center seeks new instructors in acting, dance, musical theater and voice for ongoing classes. Our students range in age from 3-18. Location: 21518 Blanco Rd, Ste 101, San Antonio, Texas, 78260

We are looking for energetic self-starters with experience in teaching or performing. Our usual pay rate is $20/hour in the classroom. Most teachers will work between 4-6 hours a week. This is a part-time, contract pay position, but additional hours may be picked up working at our front desk.

Class schedules vary by semester. More information can be found at www.NorthsidePAC.com.

Please email employment resumes (no talent resumes, please) and cover letters to Mary Claire Becan at maryclaire@northsidepac.com.

Opening in San Antonio: Managing Director, Christian Youth Theatre



Christian Youth Theatre San Antonio TX




Christian Youth Theater San Antonio hiring Managing Director

Christian Youth Theater San Antonio, a premier after-school theater arts training and education program, seeks a Managing Director. The Managing Director works in partnership with Artistic Director as the organization's executive team. The Managing Director is responsible for building an effective team internally and cultivating a committed team to act externally in the community at large, as well managing the day to day operations of CYT and dedicated to grow the business.
Applications are now being accepted. Start Date October, 2013.



Job Requirements
Must understand CYT™'s Mission Statement and Values & Objectives and be willing to incorporate them when performing job-related task.

- Works closely with the Board to create annual budget.
- Monitors budget.
- Helps create fundraising and development plan.
- Cultivates relationships with corporate and community organizations.
- Helps with the hiring and managing of staff.
- Conducts background checks.
- Provides evaluations of staff in coordination with the Artistic Director and Board Chair.
- Assists Artistic Director in planning youth programs, including shows, classes, camps.
- Manages contracts with vendors, including licensing companies for Rights and Royalties for performances.
- Communicates with Board Chair and prepares all staff materials required for board meetings.
- Assists in creating copy for ads, fliers, brochures, etc.
- Oversees electronic database for advertising and marketing purposes.
- Attends performances.
- Assists with ticket sales and general office duties when needed.
- Coordinates and contracts with various facilities.
- Attends annual CYT National Conference/EXPO.

Qualifications
The ideal candidate will have:
- Experience in nonprofit management and/or business operations.
- Basic knowledge and/or training or experience in theatrical programming and youth education Demonstrating an ability and willingness to work in a creative and positive manner with children and adults while Assist participants in achieving their highest creative objectives as well as developing strong moral characteristics.
- Excellent organizational, communication and public relational skills in supervising office staff, communicating at the BOD level, and working with patrons, working with the Artistic Director and Area Coordinators, and working with CYT™ families. Must be a team player. Possesses proven skills of successfully managing committees and working across organizational boundaries.
- Knowledge of software such as Word, Excel, and Quickbooks online.
- Experience performing general office duties such as record keeping, answering phones,
copying, responding to email, performing mailings, etc.
- Experience with donor databases and web management tools.
- Fundraising and/or business development or Grant writing experience.
Hours: 30 to 35 hours a week; flexible hours with most hours worked during normal business hours. Evening and weekend work may be required
Salary: Negotiable and commensurate with experience.
To Apply: Please send a resume, cover letter, and contact information for three references to sandimitchell@satx.rr.com or CYT San Antonio Managing Director Search, P.O.Box 310597 New Braunfels, TX 78131-0597


Visit CYT San Antonio for more information.

Monday, September 16, 2013

Costumer wanted for 'Macbeth' at City Theatre


City Theatre Austin TXWitches, spirits, insane wives...City Theatre is looking for someone to help assist with MACBETH costumes. 

Macbeth City Theatre Austin Runs October 10 - November 3. 

Compensation is offered. Let us know if interested. 

info@citytheatreaustin.org

Wednesday, August 28, 2013

(*) Opportunity: Part-time Education Director for Classic Theatre, San Antonio




Classic Theatre San AntonioDirector of Education - Job Posting- PART TIME CONTRACT


The Education Director is tasked with managing the Educational initiatives for the Classic Theatre. This includes coordinating all outreach to market the upcoming productions to high schools and colleges, facilitate student Thursday performances, write all coordinating study guides, facilitate post show talk backs, and manage any outreach workshop programs. The Education Director coordinates teacher events including continuing professional education workshops. The Education Director recruits and manages interns through the AIM High Internship/ Mentorship program. This position is tasked with pursuing funding sources for all education programs and implements the vision of the Classic founders for the current education initiatives and any future programs. Other duties may be assigned as needed.

Qualifications Well-qualified candidates will possess a Bachelor’s degree and have experience in theatre and education. This position requires a candidate to be self-motivated with excellent time management and organizational skills. The Education Director must have persuasive writing, strong verbal communication skills, and the ability to lead group discussions and speak comfortably in front of large groups. Experience in non-profit administration, fundraising and grant writing is preferred. Candidates must have experience with word processing and spreadsheet software.


About Classic Theatre of San Antonio The Classic Theatre of San Antonio was incorporated on May 23, 2008 with the mission to reinvigorate and create new audiences for the theatre by presenting professional theatre productions of popular classics and forgotten masterpieces for residents and visitors to San Antonio. The Classic Theatre of San Antonio has a vision to build a professional theatre that inspires passionate involvement in a shared theatrical experience and is a source of pride for our community. In its sixth year, that mission and vision have been realized with increasing audiences and support from the community. The Classic Theatre of San Antonio has consistently made its mark on San Antonio’s cultural scene with gutsy, challenging productions of classic plays. Classic Theatre is dedicated to growing its educational programs by offering students free tickets and raising additional money to provide transportation to schools that cannot afford to pay for busing. Since it’s inception, The Classic Theatre has been awarded numerous ATAC Globe Awards for excellence in theatre. The Classic Theatre’s challenge is to present stimulating plays that support a diverse community of artists and audiences.

This is a part-time contract position. All questions and resumes should be forwarded to renee@classictheatre.org.
Classic Theatre, P.O. Box 15454, San Antonio TX 78212 - tel. (210) 589-8450

Wednesday, August 21, 2013

Technical & Staff Employment Opportunities at Zach Theatre, Austin


Listings just mentioned via Twitter. Click job title to go to the Zach Theatre website for full job descriptions and qualifications required.


Zach Theatre, Austin 
Employment & Internships

Wednesday, July 31, 2013

Opportunity in Killeen: Admin Assistant for VLA Theatre



VLA Theatre Killeen TXVive Les Arts Theatre in Killeen, TX is currently looking to hire an Administrative Assistant

This is a salaried position, Tuesday-Friday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. at $18,000/yr.

If you or someone you know is interested in this position, please send resume(s) to: charlotte@vlakilleen.org.

Click to view the complete job description, which is also available on our website: www.vlakilleen.org

Tuesday, July 9, 2013

Seeking Stage Manager for 'The Music Man,' Georgetown Palace

From Ron Watson:

Georgetown Palace Theatre TX 






The Georgetown Palace Theatre is The Music Manlooking for a Non-Equity Stage Manager for its next production, The Music Man. There is compensation and you will have to complete a basic background check. Must have experience as a Stage Manager, running rehearsals and calling the show. Auditions are 7/27 through 7/30. Show opens Sept 27th, runs Thursday through Sunday for 5 weekends, 15 performances, closing October 27th. All rehearsals and performances are in Georgetown. Please let me know if you or anyone you know might be interested.

Saturday, June 15, 2013

Cedar Park High School in Leander, TX, Seeks Technical Theatre Teacher


In response to the McCallum tech theatre job posting by AISD:

Leander ISDCedar Park HS is also looking for a new Technical Director! (posted 6/13)

This position is for a Theatre Tech teacher at Cedar Park HS. Job duties include teaching all theatre tech classes, providing technical expertise for all theatrical productions. If interested, please go to the high school teacher job postings at the Leander ISD web site at www.leanderisd.org and complete the online application.
Peter J. Warshaw - Peter.warshaw@leanderisd.org - 512-570-0161

Friday, June 14, 2013

Friday, May 17, 2013

Opening: Artistic Director, VLA Theatre, Killeen, Now Accepting Resumés



Vive Les Arts Theatre Killeen TX
Vive Les Arts Theatre in Killeen, Texas, is now accepting applications for the position of artistic director. This is a full-time, salaried position, reporting to the Executive Director. The artistic director oversees the artistic quality and direction of VLA and all of its arts-oriented programming. The person in this position will alsohelp to guide and position the VLA Theatre as a leader in the arts for Central Texas. Supervises the theatre manager, the technical director, and the children's theatre director.

Click here to view the full position description in .pdf format. 
 

If you or someone you know is interested in this position, please send resume(s) to: vla@vlakilleen.org

Friday, May 3, 2013

Opportunity: Georgetown Palace Needs Sound Operator for Thoroughly Modern Millie, May - June, 2013


Georgetown Palace Theatre TX






The Georgetown Palace is Thoroughly Modern Millie Georgetown Palace TXlooking for a sound operator for our production of Thoroughly Modern Millie. 

The sound operator runs the sound board during the show, making sure the levels are correct for all the musicians, monitors, and microphones. It is a paid position. We prefer at least some experience working with a sound board. 

The Palace is at 810 S. Austin Street, southwest of Georgetown Courthouse - click for map. 

The first technical rehearsal is 5/11. We also rehearse 5/12, 5/14-16, and then we open 5/17. There are 15 performances, running Friday through Sunday, and it closes 6/16







Please contact Ron Watson as soon as possible, his email is ron@georgetownpalace.com, if you are interested, or if you know friends or family who'd be interested.










Sunday, April 14, 2013

Opportunity: Production Intern, Street Corner Arts, Austin



Street Corner Arts

Street Corner Arts
is seeking a production intern. Experience preferred, but not necessary. Stipend TBD. Please send inquiries to streetcornerarts@gmail.com

The company will be producing Gruesome Playground Injuries by Rajiv Joseph, May 18 - June 1 at the Museum of Human Achievement in east Austin.

Tuesday, March 19, 2013

VLA Arts in Killeen Seeks Paid Admin Assistant and Volunteers



Vive les Arts Killeen TX
Administrative Assistant
Vive Les Arts Theatre is currently looking to hire an Administrative Assistant. This is a salaried position, Tuesday-Friday 9am-5pm. If you or someone you know is interested in this position please send resume(s) to: vla@vlakilleen.org. Also, visit our website: www.vlakilleen.org for a complete job description. Thank you!




Assistant Stage Managers and Crew
Around the World in 80 Days and Oliver!

Our upcoming productions: Around the World in 80 Days and Oliver! are currently looking for Assistant Stage Managers and Crew Members. These are volunteer positions.   If you or someone you know is interested please contact us at: vla@vlakilleen.org or 254-526-9090. Thank you!