CURRENT JOBS PERFORMING ARTS
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East/Northeast
ASSISTANT TECHNICAL DIRECTOR. 07/05-05/06. Draft, budget, schedule shows, attend production mtgs, manage show accounts, purchasing. Req leadership skills, interest in engineering, automation system, AutoCAD exp, pref know MS office. Resume/ltr/refs to Mark Peterson, Technical Director, Long Wharf Theatre, 222 Sargent Drive, New Haven, CT 06511; fax 203-776-2287; email mark.peterson@longwharf.org.
VISITING INSTRUCTOR/ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, DANCE. Temp, PT on academic year/semester basis. Teach all levels of modern dance technique, jazz, ballet, choreograph for student performers, mentor student choreographers. Req MA/MS dance, college teaching, choreographing exp, pref know Bartenieff fundamentals, kinesiology, somatic practice, African dance. $25K. Resume/ltr/stmt of teaching philosophy/3 refs to Search Committee, Department of Dance and Drama, SUNY Potsdam, Potsdam, NY 13676. Review begins 06/10/05.
ADMINISTRATIVE/CONSERVATORY INTERN. 08/01/05-08/31/06. Assist in admin, education depts. Req multitasking skills. Resume/ltr to Internships, The Studio Theatre, 1501 14th Street NW, Washington, DC 20005; fax 202-588-5262; www.studiotheatre.org; email internship@studiotheatre.org.
ASSISTANT COMPANY MANAGER. Manage guest artist travel, housing, hospitality needs for musicals, children’s shows, celebrity concerts, assist w/ daily operations. Req 3 yrs company mgmt exp, strong supervisory, leadership, communication, budgeting skills. Resume/ltr to Company Manager, North Shore Music Theatre, PO Box 62, Beverly, MA 01915-0062; fax 978-922-0768.
COSTUME SHOP SUPERVISOR. Resp for eqt in costume shop, supervise technicians, ensure costume designs are completed, determine feasibility of design. Req BA/BS, 2 yrs exp, excel orgz, interpersonal skills, know cutting, draping, pattern making, garment construction, fabric dying, pref MFA costuming. Apply online Howard Enoch, The Robsham Theater Arts Center, Boston College, Boston, MA, www.bc.edu/bcjobs; email enoch@bc.edu. Ref: Req#1388.
TELEMARKETER. PT. Sell ballet, dance, theater subscriptions. Req love for performing arts, customer service, sales skills. Resume/ltr to Department of Human Resources, The Kennedy Center, Washington, DC 20566; fax 202-416-8630; www.kennedy-center.org/jobs. App ddl 06/30/05.
DEVELOPMENT MANAGER. Orgz, manage fundraising process, manage work plan, handle donor tracking, recordkeeping, draft proposals, donor correspondence, prepare funding packages, conduct prospect research, plan donor cultivation events. Req 2 yrs development exp, excel interpersonal, orgz, writing skills. Resume/ltr to The Lark Play Development Center, 939 8th Avenue, #301, New York, NY 10019; email daniella@larktheatre.org. App ddl 07/18/05.
MANAGER OF SCHOOL PROGRAMS. Develop, implement in-school, off-site school programs in arts, oversee admin of programs, work w/ school district administrators, teachers, teaching artists. Req professional exp in school setting, know drama, Shakespeare, music education, arts integration, excel orgz, writing, edit, computer skills, know arts education, school systems, pref teacher cert. Resume/ltr to The Wang Center for the Performing Arts, 270 Tremont Street, Boston, MA 02116, Attn: Manager of School Programs; fax 617-532-1340. No phone calls, emails. App ddl 06/10/05.
FOUNDATION GRANTWRITER. Generate income from foundations for artistic, community outreach programs, solicit prospective foundation donors, write cover letters, reports, proposals, orgz donor events. Req 3 yrs fundraising exp, excel writing, communication skills. Resume/ltr/sal req to Foundation Grantwriter Search, Development Dept, Big Apple Circus, 505 8th Avenue, 19th Floor, New York, NY 10018; fax 212-268-3163; email texton@bigapplecircus.org. No phone calls. App ddl 06/30/05.
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT, CAPITAL CAMPAIGN. Schedule appts, orgz calendar, coordinate mtgs, handle correspondence, phones, files, admin duties, process invoices. Req BA/BS, 3-5 yrs admin exp, excel admin, interpersonal, writing, proofing skills, know Word, Excel, Internet, databases, pref interest in performing arts, know Pledgemaker. Resume/ltr/sal req to Human Resources, 70 Lincoln Center Plaza, New York, NY 10023; fax 212-875-5185; email humanresources@lincolncenter.org. App ddl 07/16/05.
MUSIC OFFICE COORDINATOR. Manage admin, logistical, clerical support, work w/ choristers, parents, prepare correspondence, schedules, maintain dept inventory, prep invoices. Req HS grad, 3 yrs admin exp, bookkeeping exp, know MS Office, strong math, writing, editing skills, pref BA/BS, Raiser’s Edge exp. Resume/ltr to Washington National Cathedral, Human Resources Dept, Massachusetts & Wisconsin Avenues NW, Washington, DC 20016-5098; fax 202-537-5661; email jobs@cathedral.org. Job Code BY-8. App ddl 07/11/05.
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, BOARD RELATIONS. Facilitate board events, committee mtgs, daily communications w/ board, handle database records for board members, assist w/ budget. Req BA/BS, 3 yrs exp, MS Office, computer skills pref know music world. Resume/ltr to New England Conservatory, Human Resources, 290 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02115; email Dorothy Messenger, Institutional Advancement, dmessenger@newenglandconservatory.edu.
MUSIC TEACHER. Develop music program at preK-8 school. Req 2 of BA/BS music/music education, teaching cert, 2 yrs teaching exp, pref Spanish language skills. Resume/ltr to Capital City Public Charter School, 3047 15th Street NW, Washington, DC 20009; fax 202-387-7074; www.ccpcs.org; email capcityjobs@hotmail.com. App ddl 07/11/05.
WARDROBE SUPERVISOR. 40 weeks/year, 20 weeks of that on tour. Manage, maintain, repair, rebuild costumes, handle production matters. Email resume/ltr to The Paul Taylor Dance Foundation, New York, NY, jt@ptdc.org; fax 206-666-6216.
FREELANCE PUBLICIST. Write press releases, promotional materials, track press contacts, work w/ local/natl media. Req excel writing, orgz skills. Resume/ltr to Lichtenstein Creative Media, 1 Broadway, 14th Floor, Cambridge, MA 02142; fax 617-682-3710; email LCM@LCMedia.com. No phone calls. App ddl 06/30/05.
PRODUCTION INTERN. 08/01/05-08/31/06. Assist producing artistic director, company manager w/ casting, admin duties, hospitality, production, special projects. Resume/ltr to Internships, The Studio Theatre, 1501 14th Street NW, Washington, DC 20005; fax 202-588-5262; www.studiotheatre.org; email internship@studiotheatre.org.
PUBLIC RELATIONS/MARKETING INTERN. 09/01/05-08/31/06. Assist w/ group sales, program advertising, flyer distribution, daily activities of PR/mktg dept. Resume/ltr to Internships, The Studio Theatre, 1501 14th Street NW, Washington, DC 20005; fax 202-588-5262; www.studiotheatre.org; email internship@studiotheatre.org.
ON-AIR PERSONALITY. PT summer relief announcer. Req 1.5 yrs on-air exp, know Long Island area, AFTRA membership, pref adult contemp exp, ENCO automation exp. Resume/ltr/aircheck to The Long Island Radio Group, 234 Airport Plaza, Suite 5, Farmingdale, NY 11735, Attn: Margie.
CARPENTER. 07/05-08/06. Req scenic construction, problem solving skills, know welding, safe rigging practices, pref know mechanics, automation. Resume/ltr/refs to Mark Peterson, Technical Director, Long Wharf Theatre, 222 Sargent Drive, New Haven, CT 06511; fax 203-776-2287; email mark.peterson@longwharf.org.
MARKETING/PR DIRECTOR. Lead dept, audience development efforts. Req writing, personnel mgmt, financial skills, pref graphic design skills. Resume/ltr to Marketing Search, Merrimack Repertory Theatre, 132 Warren Street, Lowell, MA 01852; email staffing@merrimackrep.org. No phone calls.
WARDROBE INTERN. 09/05-05/06. Maintain costumes, run shows. Stipend, housing, academic credit. Resume/ltr to Wardrobe Intern Search, Merrimack Repertory Theatre, 132 Warren Street, Lowell, MA 01852; email artadmin@merrimackrep.org. No phone calls.
FIRST HAND/STITCHER/TAYLOR. Assist w/ draping, drafting, flat patterning for original opera costumes, participate in fittings, altering, refurbishing, repairing costumes, poss attend dress rehearsals. Req know costume construction, costume history, proficiency in operation, maintenance of costume workroom eqt, interest/knowledge of opera, music or performing arts. Resume/ltr/sal req to Human Resources, Washington National Opera, 2600 Virginia Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20037; fax 202-295-2479; email resumes@dc-opera.org.
MASTER CARPENTER. Construct all sets, maintain scenic shop. Req exp w/ engineering, welding, fly rigging. Resume/ltr to Ken Schwarz, Hunterdon Hills Playhouse, 88 Route 173 W, Hampton, NJ 08827.
CARPENTER. 07/05-04/06. Req scenic construction skills, know standard shop tools, strong problem solving skills. Resume/ltr/refs to Mark Peterson, Technical Director, Long Wharf Theatre, 222 Sargent Drive, New Haven, CT 06511; fax 203-776-2287; email mark.Peterson@logwharf.org.
PUBLIC RELATIONS INTERN. FT/PT for film, theater divisions. Req orgz, follow thru skills, pref phone skills, PR exp. Resume/ltr to Joe, Springer Associates PR, 1501 Broadway, #506, New York, NY 10036; email joe@springerassociates.com.
SINGERS. Replace singers in Broadway musical, Rent. Req hip, authentic singers, age 20s, all ethnicities. Auditions 06/07/05 2:30 pm for equity male singers; 06/08/05 1:30 pm for equity female singers at Chelsea Studios, 151 West 26th Street, 6th Floor, New York, NY. $1.4K/week. Prepare 16 bars of contemp rock, pop, Gospel; no musical theatre tunes. Bring sheet music, dress casually, bring picture/resume, stapled together.
DEVELOPMENT MANAGER. Begin 07/01/05. Orgz, manage fundraising process, manage workplan, handle donor tracking, recordkeeping, draft proposals, reports, correspondence, prepare funding packages, conduct prospect research. Req 2 yrs development exp, excel interpersonal, orgz, writing skills, know computers, current office technologies. Resume/ltr to Daniella Topol, Lark Play Development Center, New York, NY 10019; www.larktheatre.org; email daniella@larktheatre.org.
MARKETING COORDINATOR. Assist mktg director w/ NY, touring productions. Req 1-2 yrs exp mktg theatrical productions, orgz, computer, communication, writing, Word, Excel, Outlook skills. Resume/ltr to Jocelyn LaPorte, Richard Frankel Productions, New York, NY 10023; email jlaporte@rfpny.com.
FRONT-OF-HOUSE STAFF. PT, incl weekends. Pos avail are house manager, box office assistant. Req customer service, orgz skills. $40/shift for house manager; $10/hr for box office assistant. Resume/ltr to Rochele Tillman, Mint Theater Company, New York, NY 10036; fax 212-977-5211; email rtillman@minttheater.org (put position title on subj line).
BOOKING AGENT. Begin 07/05/05. Book, route domestic tours for roster of family entertainment, theatrical touring productions, music artists. Req 2 yrs sales, booking, tour routing exp, excel communication, computer, contract negotiating skills. Email resume/ltr to Brad Simon, The Brad Simon Organization, Inc, New York, NY 10022, resume@bsoinc.com.
PROJECTION/VIDEO ART APPRENTICE. 07/01/05-08/06/05. Creative editing, select projection, video materials, technical mgmt of projection, video art during production. Resume/ltr to Kristina Mendicino, Artistic Director, Ensemble Company for the Performing Arts, PO Box 208244, New Haven, CT 06520; email Kristina.Mendicino@Yale.edu.
ASSISTANT TO ARTISTIC DIRECTOR. Begin 08/05. Administer casting, research/development programs, classes, outreach programs, production mgmt, correspondence, scheduling. Req orgz, computer, presentation, writing skills, pref classical theatre interest. $25K. Resume/ltr to Shepard Sobel, Artistic Director, The Pearl Theatre Company, 80 St. Marks Place, New York, NY 10003.
ASSOCIATE PRODUCTION MANAGER. Resp for production planning, tracking, calendars, meetings, repts, technical solutions, permits, admin duties. Req exp in theatre/live events, strong people skills, pref education in technical theatre/design. $30K-$35K. Email resume/ltr to William Campbell, Showman Fabricators Inc, Long Island City, NY 11101, jobs@showfab.com; fax 718-855-9823.
BOX OFFICE ASSISTANT. PT. Handle noncomputerized ticketing system, balance cash reconciliations. Req excel customer service skills, pref box office exp. Email resume/ltr to Lisa Gendell, The Joyce Theater, 175 Eighth Avenue, New York, NY 10011, lgendell@joyce.org; fax 212-691-9753.
COMEDIC PERFORMERS. Men/women for parody production of American Idol. Req singers, non-singers willing to sing. Resume/ltr/headshots to Claudia Kalis, Bratpak Productions, 41 Park Avenue, Suite 7A, New York, NY 10016.
RECEPTIONIST. PT, substitute as needed Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm; Sun 9 am-4 pm. Operate switchboard, receive/route deliveries, admit backstage guests, enforce security procedures, assist office manager. Req interpersonal, orgz skills, know MS Office. Resume/ltr to Kenneth Collins, Lincoln Center Theater, 150 West 65th Street, New York, NY 10023; fax 212-873-0761; email Collins@lct.org.
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, FILM-DIGITAL PRODUCTION/CINEMA COORDINATOR. Tenure track, begin 01/06. Teach film digital media editing, production, general education, oversee campus cinema. Req MFA film/digital media, strong commitment to teaching undergrads, pref screenwriting exp. Resume/ltr/transcripts/course description/3 rec ltrs to Ed Arke, Chair, Department of Communication, Messiah College, One College Avenue, Box 3038, Grantham, PA 17027.
SHORT FILM CAST. Thriller set in elementary school. Req boys/girls, ages 8-11, 1 female age 20-40 to play schoolteacher, 1 male age 30-50 to play creepy janitor. No pay, but food, DVD copy, credit. Shooting in Longmeadow, MA area 07/07/05-0-7/16/05. Resume/ltr/headshot to casting@bowlingsquirrel.com.
ACTORS. Environmental themed shoot. Req actors, urban types, ethnicities, ages 20-30. Resume/ltr/headshot to Ozone Inc, PO Box 743, Needham, MA 02494; email ozonetv@aol.com. No phone calls.
PAID INTERNSHIP. 2-5 days/week, begin 06/05. Translate interviews for film about sugar cane workers in Dominican Republic. Resume/ltr to Uncommon Productions, Boston Office, 282 Moody Street, #309, Waltham, MA 02453; email eric@uncommonproductions.com.
South/Southeast
STAGE MANAGERS. For touring productions, 09/05-05/06. Req 5 yrs stage mgmt exp, excel orgz, communication, interpersonal skills, driver’s license, pref touring, company mgmt exp. Sal, housing, per diem. Resume/ltr/3 refs to The Kennedy Center, Department of Human Resources-YFP/SM, PO Box 101510, Arlington, VA 22210; fax 202-416-8630. App ddl 06/10/05.
RESIDENT TOUR MANAGER. Manage tour, children’s theatre production, young playwrights festival. Req communication, strategic thinking, computer skills, sales exp, pref booking exp. Resume/ltr/refs/sal req to Search Committee, Resident Tour Manager, Florida Studio Theatre, 1241 N. Palm Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34236; email james@fst2000.org.
NATIONAL TOURING MANAGER. Manage national touring program w/ 3-4 shows/year, handle contract, tour personnel, budgets, work w/ booking agent. Req BA/BS performing arts/mgmt, 3 yrs admin, supervisory exp, exp in producing plays, tours, excel communication skills, know MS Word, Excel, Access. Resume/ltr/3 refs to The Kennedy Center, Department of Human Resources-YFP/SM, PO Box 101510, Arlington, VA 22210; fax 202-416-8630. App ddl 06/10/05.
MUSIC FACULTY. Begin fall 2005 or spring 2006. Teach, professional development, advise students. Req MA/MS music, pref PhD, 2 yrs teaching exp at high school, community college or college level. App avail at www.GoCFCC.com. Resume/ltr/app/unofficial transcripts to Central Florida Community College, HR Dept, PO Box 1388, Ocala, FL 34478.
DANCE INSTRUCTOR. 1-yr appt, begin 08/05. Teach dance in society, ballet or jazz, composition, repertory. Req MA/MS, pref exp in min 1 of improv, pedagogy, Laban analysis, anatomy/kinesiology for dance, K-12 licensure, performing arts admin, MFA/PhD. Resume/ltr/transcripts/3 rec ltrs/refs to Rebecca Baily, Dean of the School of Arts, Meredith College, 3800 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh, NC 27607.
TECHNICAL DIRECTOR/SPEECH & THEATRE INSTRUCTOR. Req MA/MFA speech communications/theatre, know ETC 48/96 board, ETC instruments, know sound eqt, operation, pref 18 grad hours in speech or communications, 18 grad hours in theatre. For info contact Employment, Northwest Mississippi Community College, Senatobia, MS, 662-562-3211.
PROFESSIONAL THEATRE INTERNSHIPS. 09/05-06/06. Avail pos include mtkg, development, technical theatre, costumes, literary mgmt, production assistant/company mgmt, stage mgmt. $75/week stipend, free housing. Resume/ltr/refs/rec ltrs to James Ashford, Casting and Literary Coordinator, Florida Studio Theatre, 1241 N. Palm Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34236; email james@fst2000.org.
PRODUCTION MANAGER. Design, maintain, operate concert, theatrical sound, lighting, advance all presentations, assist w/ contracts, billing for rentals, establish annual production budget, maintain master calendar, hire/train technical personnel. Req know music concert production, stagecraft, sound, lighting, performing artists/companies, driver’s license, pref BA/BS/BFA. Resume/ltr/3 refs to Production Manager Search, University of Georgia, Office of Performing Arts, 212 Performing Arts Center, Athens, GA 30602-7280; www.uga.edu/pac.
LECTURER, COSTUME DESIGN/TECHNOLOGY. 9-month renewable pos, begin 08/05. Req MFA costume design. Resume/ltr/3 rec ltrs/samples to Nelson Fields, Chair, Department of Theatre, 114 Fine Arts Building, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40506-0022. App ddl 06/30/05.
TOURING TECHNICIANS. 09/05-05/06. Pos include lighting directors, technical/sound directors, props, wardrobe positions. Req 3 yrs technical theatre exp in lighting, sound, general stagecraft, safe working procedures, driver’s license, pref touring exp. Req orgz, communication, interpersonal skills. Resume/ltr/3 refs to The Kennedy Center, Department of Human Resources-YFP/SM, PO Box 101510, Arlington, VA 22210; fax 202-416-8630. App ddl 06/10/05.
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR/INSTRUCTOR OF MUSIC. Begin 08/15/05. Teach intro, intermediate production studio recording courses, intro to MIDI, film scoring, digital audio workstation-based post production courses, oversee, coordinate studio internship program, recording studio, lab. Req recording studio, teaching exp, know music, computer integration, pref PhD music/music education w/ emphasis in sound recording, music technology. Resume/ltr/3 rec ltrs/transcripts to Dr. Michael J. Bates, Chairperson, Department of Music, Mail Slot 4956, University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, Pine Bluff, AR 71601. App ddl 07/15/05.
ON-AIR PERSONALITY. FT/PT. Execute format as designed by mgmt, maintain logs, perform promotional appearances. Req 2 yrs on-air exp, bilingual English/Spanish. Resume/ltr/tape to Victor Lambert, 7601 Riviera Blvd, Miramar, FL 33023; email Vlambert@ccmiami.com. No phone calls. App ddl 08/17/05.
INTERNSHIPS. 08/05-04/06. Pos include stage mgmt, company/production mgmt, carpentry. Weekly stipend, furnished housing. Resume/ltr/refs to Jon R. Moss, Production Manager, Riverside Theatre, Inc, 3250 Riverside Park Drive, Vero Beach, FL 32963; email jmoses@riversidetheatre.com. App ddl 06/30/05.
VOICE/SPEECH INSTRUCTOR. 1-yr appt, begin 08/15/05, poss tenure track after 1 year. Teach voice, speech in MFA, BA text-based acting programs in Stanislavski tradition, coach voice, speech for mainstage student, professional productions. Req MFA or conservatory cert + combo of education, professional exp, theatre exp as performer, coach, strong background in training trends including Linklater, Berry Fitzmaurice. Resume/ltr/3 rec ltrs to Voice and Speech Position, Department of Theatre, 249 Hatcher Hall, Louisiana State University, Ref: Log 0334, Baton Rouge, LA 70803. Review begins 06/03/05.
VIDEOGRAPHER. Produce video packages. Req exp w/ video cameras, lighting, audio production techniques, eqt operation, know TV production in remote locations, editing skills. Travel. App avail at www.cbn.com. Resume/ltr/app to Employment Supervisor, The Christian Broadcasting Network, 977 Centerville Turnpike, Virginia Beach, VA 23463. App ddl 07/18/05.
PHOTOGRAPHER. Req 2 yrs exp, exp w/ ENG photography, videotape editing, Sony cameras, ENG remotes, driver’s license, pref educational background in communications, journalism. Resume/ltr to Mal Redington, Assistant News Director, WJXT-TV, PO Box 5270, Jacksonville, FL 32207. App ddl 06/10/05.
PHOTOJOURNALIST. Shoot, edit videotape for news, special features, work w/ reporters, producers to package news stories for broadcast, orgz tapes for news broadcasts, operate editing, recording eqt. Req 1 yr news photography exp, 2 yrs college/trade school w/ journalism emphasis, know journalistic standards rel to video presentation of story, driver’s license, pref undercover exp. Resume/ltr/tape to Mary Cervenka, Manager, Human Resources, Waterman Broadcasting, 3719 Central Avenue, Fort Myers, FL 33901. App ddl 06/19/05.
METEOROLOGIST. Weekend weathercaster, weekday reporter 3 days/week. Req AMS or NWA seal or BA/BS atmospheric sciences, pref exp. Resume/ltr/VHS tape to Weather Search, c/o E. Babcock, Human Resources, 3020 East Blvd, Montgomery, AL 361116. No phone calls. App ddl 06/17/05.
TOURING TECHNICAL DIRECTOR/STAGE MANAGER. 09/05-05/06. Resp for load-in, load-out of all sets/props, repair/upkeep of sets/props, reconcile petty cash, track gas, hotel receipts. Req desire to work w/ children, age 21+, driver’s license. $280/week + $210 per diem per week; hotels included when traveling thru state (no housing in Norfolk or surrounding areas). Resume/ltr to Jeff Corriveau, Virginia Opera Association, 160 E. Virginia Beach Blvd, Norfolk, VA 23510; fax 757-622-0058; email jcorriveau@vaopera.com.
Midwest
PRODUCTION STAGE MANAGER. Oversee volunteer stage managers, interns, production assistant, stage manage 3-5 productions/season. Resume/ltr to Kristen Chesak, Managing Director, 329 South Park Street, Kalamazoo, MI 49007; www.kazoocivic.com. No phone calls.
CELLO INSTRUCTOR. Nonrenewable fall/spring position. Teach applied cello, cello studio class, strings methods class, student chamber ensembles, perform in faculty piano trio, university orchestra. Req MA/MS music, pref PhD. Resume/ltr/transcripts/recent demo recording/3 rec ltrs to Dr. John Korak, Chair, Department of Music, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, Campus Box 1771, Edwardsville, IL 62026. Review begins 06/06/05.
VISITING ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, MUSIC. Teach studio voice, poss literature of the applied, pedagogy of the applied, voice class, diction, maintain performance schedule. Resume/ltr/video, CD or DVD of performance/tranacripts/3 rec ltrs sent directly to Dr. Garnet Ungar, Chair, Voice Search Committee, Department of Music, University of Evansville, 1800 Lincoln Avenue, Evansville, IN 47722; fax 812-488-2101; e-mail gu2@Evansville.edu.
LIGHTING/SOUND DESIGNER. Supervise electrics dept, budget mgmt, design opptys in lighting, sound, SFX. Resume/ltr to Kristen Chesak, Managing Director, Kalamazoo Civic Theatre, 329 South Park Street, Kalamazoo, MI 49007; www.kazoocivic.com. No phone calls.
WEEKEND WEATHER ANCHOR. Req strong reporting skills, personality, pref exp. Resume/ltr/tape to Maggie Hradecky, News Director, PO Box 530, Rockford, IL 61105. App ddl 06/16/05.
MATERIALS COORDINATOR. 07/05-08/06. Req scenery, painting, lighting, sound skills, know basic financial mgmt, personnel, time mgmt. Resume/ltr to Edward Coffield, Production Manager, Repertory Theatre of St. Louis, 130 Edgar Road, St. Louis, MO 63119; email ecoffield@repstl.org.
STITCHER/FIRST HAND. Stick, cut, pattern, special crafts projects. Resume/ltr/refs to First Stage Children’s Theater, Attn: Scott Wirtz-Olsen, 325 W. Walnut Street, Milwaukee, WI 53212; fax 414-267-3920; email swirtzolsen@firststage.org.
TECHNICAL DIRECTOR/DESIGNER. Begin 08/15/05. Teach stagecraft, drafting, stage, TV lighting, poss intro to theatre, oversee internships, build, oversee scene shop, electrics, resp for designing, models, working drawings, budgets. Req MA/MS. Resume/ltr/portfolio to Dr. Robert Exley, Theatre Search, Iowa Western Community College, 2700 College Road, Council Bluffs, IA 51503; www.iwcc.edu.
AUDIO TECHNICIAN. 10/10/05-05/28/06. Assist sound designer. Req know sound eqt operation, installation, exp in live reinforcement, sound effects playback, know sound board operation. Resume/ltr/3 refs to Jim Swonger, The Cleveland Play House, 8500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44106; email jswonger@clevelandplayhouse.com.
WEEKDAY ANCHOR. Req live skills, pref BA/BS, 3-5 yrs exp, driver’s license. Resume/ltr to Michelle Brown, Human Resources Coordinator, KYTV, 999 W. Sunshine, Springfield, MO 65807; fax 417-268-3361; email jobs@ky3.com. App ddl 06/13/05.
FILM ACTORS. Shooting independent film 07/06 in southern MI. Story involves men/women who stumble on mystery involving ghost of 19th century mother, lost child. For info contact Joey Morse, The Raptor’s Den, 509 Avon, Flint, MI 48503; www.morrowroad.com; email joe@theraptorsden.com.
ARTISTIC DIRECTOR. Begin 08/16/05. Hire, manage, release personnel, direct mainstage, touring productions, oversee set development, construction, sound, lighting, costumes, oversee physical plant, work w/ board of directors. Resume/ltr to Gordon Snow, Thunder Bay Theatre, PO Box 314, Alpena, MI 49707; www.groups.yahoo.com/group/Thunder_Bay_Theatre or www.tbt.deepnet.com; email tbtalpenami@yahoo.com. App ddl 06/18/05.
FEMALE VOCALIST. 07/06/05-11/20/05. Req versatility, big range, great acting skills. Resume/ltr/demo CD/picture to Jill Winters, Cirque Productions, 3000 Green Mountain Drive, #107 215, Branson, MO 65616; email jill@cirqueproductions.com.
VOCAL MUSIC INSTRUCTOR. Tenure track. Orgz, direct vocal music performance groups, propose, promote vocal music events, select appropriate music for yearly concerts, special events, choral tours, recruit students, teach intro to music literature, college singers, sight singing, ear training, concert choir, develop course syllabi. Req MA/MS music education, teaching exp, pref emphasis on vocal music. Resume/ltr/transcripts/3 professional refs to Human Resources, Dodge City Community College, 2501 N. 14th Avenue, Dodge City, KS 67801; email tfredrick@dc3.edu.
TECHNICAL THEATRE DIRECTOR/PROFESSOR. Begin 08/01/05. Serve as technical director for mainstage productions, set/light design, mentor student designers, run scene shop, manage student crews, maintain lighting eqt, teach 2-3 design courses/semester. Req MA/MS, pref PhD, know sound. Resume/ltr/grad, undergrad transcripts/3 ref ltrs to Dr. Bonnie Humphrey, President, Missouri Valley College, 500 East College, Marshall, MO 65340; email humphreyb@moval.edu.
West/Southwest
MUSIC APPRECIATION INSTRUCTOR. PT. Teach classical/American popular music/jazz history. Req MA/MS or BA/BS music + MA/MS humanities or combo of education/exp or valid community college credential in music. Resume/ltr/transcripts/2 rec ltrs to Cuesta College, Human Resources Office, PO Box 8106, San Luis Obispo, CA 93403-8106; www.cuesta.edu. App ddl 06/17/05.
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, APPLIED WOODWINDS. Tenure track, begin 08/05. Teach applied undergrad, grad bassoon, saxophone, direct jazz band, chamber music, poss teach music technology, improve, theory, history/literature. Req MA/MS saxophone/bassoon, professional performing, college teaching exp, pref PhD, grad teaching exp. Resume/ltr/transcripts/3 rec ltrs to Gene Lockhart, Head, Woodwind Search Committee, Music Department, Texas A&M-Commerce, Commerce, TX 75429; www.tamu-commerce.edu/; email Gene_Lockhart@tamu-commerce.edu.
FILM AND TELEVISION STUDIES TEACHER. PT, teach film/TV studies, entertainment, cross-promotions, unit production mgmt, recording industry as a biz. Req MA/MS, 3 yrs exp, pref PhD. Resume/ltr/3 refs to Jim Lane, Executive Director, Emerson College Los Angeles Program, 4001 W. Alameda Avenue, Burbank, CA 91505-4339; www.ecla.edu.
MOVIE THEATRE ASSISTANT MANAGER. FT. Req movie theatre mgmt exp, know theatre operations, people, customer service skills, love movies. Resume/ltr to Dave Levy, Mann Theatres, 180 Promenade Way, Suite R, Westlake Village, CA 91362; fax 805-379-4511.
THEATRE DESIGN POSITION. Teach makeup, drafting, stagecraft, scenic painting, stage design, lighting, create scenic, lighting designs for shows, supervise advanced design students. Req MFA, know CAD drafting, electrics, safety procedure, pref professional, college teaching exp. Resume/ltr/stmt of teaching philosophy/design samples to Dr. Tony Medlin, Department of Music and Drama, Texas Woman’s University, PO Box 425768, Denton, TX 76204-5768.
REHEARSAL ASSISTANT. Schedule auditions for chorus, supers, dancers, assist w/ contracts, associate paperwork. Req BA/BS, excel interpersonal, communication, MS Office skills, pref production exp in professional arts orgz. Resume/ltr/3 refs to Molly Dill, Houston Grand Opera, Houston, TX, fax 713-236-1533; email mdill@houstongrandopera.org.
THEATRE MANAGER. Supervise front-of-house operations, supervise cleaning, security personnel, oversee guest relations issues, maintain safety procedures, oversee physical plant issues. Req 2-3 yrs front-of-house mgmt exp, communication, people, customer service skills. Resume/ltr to Blue Man Group, 3900 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas, NV 89119; fax 702-262-4151.
JUNIOR PUBLICIST. Write, pitch, coordinate w/ clients, generate creative campaign ideas. Req 2 yrs entertainment PR exp, writing skills. Resume/ltr to Carl Samrock Public Relations, 330 N. Screenland Drive, #213, Burbank, CA 91505.
RESEARCH ANALYST. Analyze, interpret info from multiple data sources, assist in design, execution of surveys, research projects, write reports, research-rel articles, admin/research duties. Req BA/BS biz/economics/rel, 1-2 yrs research exp, excel research, writing, analysis, orgz skills, know Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint, pref foreign language skills. Resume/ltr to HR Department, Independent Film & Television Alliance, 10850 Wilshire Blvd, 9th Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90024; fax 310-446-1600.
JUNIOR PUBLICIST/ASSISTANT. Answer phones, admin duties, respond to media requests, client correspondence, assist w/ client relations, media relations. Req desire for career in entertainment publicity, writing, communication, orgz, phone skills, know MS Word, Excel. Resume/ltr to Valerie Kars, The Lippin Group, 6100 Wilshire Blvd, #400, Los Angeles, CA 90048; email vkars@lippingroup.com (no attachments). No phone calls.
ROYALTY COORDINATOR. Track new contracts, amendments, set up/pay advances, review cost invoices, assist w/ admin duties for month end close, process payments. Req strong orgz, communication skills, know Word, Excel, pref entertainment industry exp. Resume/ltr to Image Entertainment, Inc, 20525 Nordhoff Street, #200, Chatsworth, CA 91311.
MEDIA ANALYST. Assist w/ monitoring media plans, track budgets, prepare weekly domestic theatrical performance reports, obtain weekly tracking info to graph tracking results, track spending, maintain checking copy chart, library of print materials, prepare PowerPoint presentations. Req BA/BS mktg/communications/advertising/PR/psychology/Eng/rel, 1-2 yrs advertising/media exp, communication, orgz skills, know MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook. Resume/ltr to Warner Bros. Entertainment Group, 4000 Warner Blvd, Burbank, CA 91522.
ASSOCIATE RESIDENT GENERAL MANAGER. Ensure smooth operation, mgmt of production, supervise managers, monitor admin of financial, mktg, legal, front-of-house, retail, HR operations. Req 2 yrs general mgmt exp, excel communication, orgz skills. Resume/ltr to Blue Man Group, 3900 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas, NV 89119; fax 702-262-4151.
WARDROBE SUPERVISOR. 08/05-07/06. Run shows, assist actors w/ changes, maintain clean costumes during show runs, strike show at closing, produce wardrobe paperwork, work w/ makeup, wigs. Req strong people, orgz, sewing, computer skills, pref 3 yrs wardrobe exp. Resume/ltr/refs to Deborah Krahenbuhl, Costume Shop Manager, San Jose Repertory Theatre, 101 Paseo De San Antonio, San Jose, CA 95113; email deborahk@sjrep.com. App ddl 07/01/05.
PAID INTERN. 20-25 hours/week, 6-month commitment. Work w/ Star Trek Website. Req enrollment in accredited college/university, Photoshop skills, know browsing, searching on Websites. Resume/ltr to Paramount Pictures Corporation, HR Dept, 5555 Melrose Avenue, Pickford Building, Hollywood, CA 90038; fax 323-862-1134.
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT ANALYST. Handle financial modeling, analysis for direct-to-video, TV projects, analyze operating divisions’ performance, film analysis, coordinate, analyze market data, coordinate quarterly P&L meetings. Req 1-3 yrs biz development exp, strong financial analysis skills, know MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint. Resume/ltr to New Line Cinema-Los Angeles, 116 N. Robertson, #400, Los Angeles, CA 90048.
ASSISTANT, BUSINESS AND LEGAL. Answer phones, schedule mtgs, travel, coordinate conference calls, draft correspondence, update status reports. Req BA/BS, orgz, interpersonal, computer skills, pref secretarial exp. Resume/ltr to Lions Gate Entertainment, 2700 Colorado Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 94040; fax 310-255-3870.
DIRECTOR OF BANDS/INSTRUCTOR, TRUMPET & MUSIC EDUCATION. Begin 08/05. Direct marching, concert bands, teach music education courses, assist w/ student teachers, teach applied trumpet. Req MA/MS, pref PhD. Resume/ltr/transcripts/video/2 ref ltrs to Allen Reed, Dean of School of Music and Fine Arts, Howard Payne University, 1000 Fisk Street, Brownwood, TX 76801.
PHOTOJOURNALIST. Shoot DVC Pro, edit. Req 2 yrs exp, know ENG truck operations, nonlinear editing. Resume/ltr/tape to Kevin Scofield, News Operations Manager, KDVR-TV, Fox 31, 100 E. Speer Blvd, Denver, CO 80203. App ddl 07/19/05.
METEOROLOGIST. Cover daily weathercasts, update Web, weather hotline, assist w/ weather cut-ins. Req BA/BS meteorology, pref know WSI weather producer, sky alert. Resume/ltr/VHS tape to Steve Korioth, News Director, KTEN-TV, 10 HighPoint Circle, Denison, TX 75020. No phone calls.
PHOTOJOURNALIST. Work on daily news stories, news specials, documentaries. Req 1 yr exp in TV news photography, nonlinear editing, driver’s license, ability to lift 60 lbs. Resume/ltr/tape to Eric Sowl, Chief Photographer, KTUU-TV, 701 E. Tudor road, #220, Anchorage, AK 99503. No phone calls. App ddl 06/30/05.
ANCHOR/REPORTER. 2-yr commitment. Req live reporting exp. Resume/ltr/stmt of news philosophy to John Tracy, News Director, JTUU-TV, 701 East Tudor Road, #220, Anchorage, AK 99503. App ddl 06/18/05.
STUDIO CAMERA OPERATORS. 2 pos. Operate studio cameras for newscasts, production sessions, maintain studio, news set, lighting, assist w/ script preparation, operate teleprompter fill-in as audio, Chyron operator. Req exp on line newscasts/productions, know studio lighting techniques, pref audio, character generator exp. $10.10/hour. Resume/ltr to Desiree Long, Studio Camera Operator Search, Valley Broadcasting Company, 1500 Foremaster Lane, Las Vegas, NV 89101; fax 702-657-3233; email hr@kvbc.com. No phone calls. App ddl 06/16/05.
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PLAYS/MUSICALS. Seeking new plays/musicals for development. Resume/ltr/synopsis/10-page writing sample to Julie Fei-Fan Balzer, Artistic Director, Milk Can Theatre Co, 260 West 52nd Street, #23A, New York, NY 10019; www.milkcantheatre.org.
SUBMISSIONS. 2-hour late night cable access program seeks animations, comedic, dramatic shorts, music videos, performance art. Resume/ltr/DVD, mini-dv, VHS tape to Mike Messier, 73 Simmons Street, Providence, RI 02909; www.providencephoenix.com/movies/top/documents/03298949.asp; email mikemessiershow@yahoo.com.
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