Company Manager

FLORIDA REPERTORY THEATRE is a fully professional regional theatre company serving Southwest Florida and is now entering its 29th season as an ensemble-based, artist-centered organization.

Located in the heart of the downtown Fort Myers River District, Florida Rep performs in the 393-seat Historic Arcade Theatre and the 100-seat Art Stage Studio Theatre. Its professional productions bring more than 100,000 people to the River District annually, while its vibrant Education & Outreach programs reach an additional 45,000 young people each year.

Over the course of each season, more than 100 professional actors, directors, stage managers, designers, technicians, and theatre artists join the company’s 60+ staff and interns to produce nine professional productions, a play reading festival, three touring TYA productions, and six summer camp and teen conservatory productions, among other programming.

Florida Rep is a hub of culture and creativity in the heart of downtown Fort Myers. With artists and creative professionals arriving from across the country throughout the season, the Company Management office plays a central role in welcoming them to Fort Myers and supporting their work while in residence at the Theatre.

Florida Repertory Theatre seeks an organized, resourceful, and people-oriented Company Manager to lead the Theatre’s Company Management office. The Company Manager serves as a primary point of contact for visiting guest artists, creative professionals, seasonal staff, and interns and plays an important role in creating a welcoming, professional experience for everyone working in residence at Florida Rep.

Working closely with the Producing Artistic Director, Executive Director, Associate Artistic Director, and departments throughout the organization, the Company Manager oversees the day-to-day logistics of artist and seasonal staff housing, travel and transportation, contracting and hiring documentation, and other needs associated with bringing artists to Fort Myers.

The Company Management office is a small, hands-on department consisting of the Company Manager and Assistant to the Company Manager. The successful candidate should be comfortable both managing the administrative and logistical responsibilities of the department and taking an active role in its day-to-day work. This includes preparing and maintaining company housing, doing laundry, transporting artists to and from area airports, and responding to the practical needs that arise throughout a busy producing season.

This is a full-time position in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. The position requires excellent organizational and interpersonal skills, flexibility, sound judgment, and the ability to solve problems independently. Evening and weekend work is regularly required based on production, travel, and artist schedules.

• Oversee approximately 40 company housing units across three apartment and condominium communities in and around downtown Fort Myers, including housing documentation, furnishings, maintenance coordination, and resident needs.
• Serve as the primary liaison between apartment and condominium leasing offices and the Theatre’s Business Office, communicating about leases, renewals, policies, and other housing matters and ensuring necessary information and documentation are coordinated between all parties.
• Maintain the Theatre’s company housing inventory, including furniture, linens, household supplies, and small appliances.
• Prepare company housing for arriving artists and seasonal staff, including cleaning and setting up apartments, laundering linens and towels, arranging furniture, and ensuring units are ready and welcoming for occupancy.
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