Production Part Time

Studio Theatre regularly hires part-time technicians and production staff to support our shows throughout the season. If you have experience in theatrical production and are interested in on-call or project-based work, we invite you to submit your résumé for consideration.

By applying through this general posting, you'll be considered for a range of backstage and technical positions, including roles in lighting, sound, carpentry, paint, props, and stage management.

Please Note:

We do not accept unsolicited design materials, portfolios, or creative concepts. This application is intended only for part-time production and technical crew positions. We have found that the best way to engage designers is through established professional relationships and direct solicitation by our artistic leadership. Any design materials submitted through this portal will not be considered and will not be returned.

Listed below are job descriptions for Studio production roles. All roles require the following core competencies:

• Problem Solving:
  The ability to define problems,establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to report problems foradditionalhelp.
• Communication:
  The ability to communicate transparently and effectively across mediums with an emphasis on interpersonal communication.
• Relationship Management:
  Excellent social skills with an emphasis on building andmaintainingmeaningful and reciprocal internal and external andconflict resolution relationships.
• Teamwork:
  The ability to work well as an enthusiastic member of the production team

Backstage crew

Reports to:

Assistant Production Manager

Key Responsibilities:

• Support thebackstageneeds of the show
• Work through-out the tech process to learn backstage track
• Uphold safe practices andmaintaina safe working environment

Skills &

Qualifications:

• Execute duties and projects as assigned
• Skills in Stage Management, Wardrobe, and/or Scenic Shifts a plus
• Professional theatre or equivalent academic experience a plus
• Ability to lift and maneuver 50lbsrepeatedly, alone or with assistance
• Ability to crouch, twist, bend, stoop, climb stairs and ladders, stand and sit for extended periods of time, reach above, below and at neck level, work at heights above the floor

CARPENTER

Reports to:

Technical Director

Key Responsibilities:

• Construction, installation, and repair (if necessary) of scenic elements for all productions
• Load-in and strike of scenery
• Uphold safe practices andmaintaina safe working environment

Skills &

Qualifications:

• Execute duties and projects as assigned
• Skills in wood construction, metalworkingand rigging
• Hydraulic, pneumatic or automation experience a plus
• Professional theatre or equivalent academic experience a plus
• Ability to lift and maneuver 50lbsrepeatedly, alone or with assistance
• Ability to crouch, twist, bend, stoop, climb stairs and ladders, stand and sit for extended periods of time, reach above, below and at neck level, work at heights above the floor

Scenic Painter

Reports to:

Technical Director

Key Responsibilities:

• Prep, base, and detail paint scenic elements
• Fill Scenic Seams and blemishes
• Seal and prep stage flooring for use

Skills &

Qualifications:

• Execute duties and projects as assigned
• Skills in scenic painting, texturing, and distressing.

• Color matching a plus
• Professional theatre or equivalent academic experience a plus
• Ability to lift and maneuver 50lbsrepeatedly, alone or with assistance
• Ability to crouch, twist, bend, stoop, climb stairs and ladders, stand and sit for extended periods of time, reach above, below and at neck level, work at heights above the floor

Stitcher

Reports to:

Costume Shop Manager

Key Responsibilities:

• Assistcostume department in fitting, stitching, or other assigned costume duties
• Maintain and altercostumes as assigned
• Assist with inventory and maintenance of workroom supplies and equipment, as time permits
• Uphold safe practices andmaintaina safe working environment

Skills &

Qualifications:

• Experience in machine and hand sewing techniques
• Experience in dressmaking, tailoring and/or cutting skills
• Proficiency in commercial and industrial sewing machine operation
• Excellent garment construction skills
• Experience in a professional costume shop a plus

• Openness to learning new…