Stage Manager

seasonal position in the theatrical production team at busch gardens.

busch gardens is a place of thrills, fun, and positive, lasting memories. As a key member of our team, you will play a major role in bringing happiness and excitement to people from around the world.

• this position supports one or more of our shows, events, or costumed character products.
• executes and maintains artistic and operational integrity of the specified show, event, or costumed character product.
• oversees the supervision of the assigned operations teams, including casts and crews.
• executes and maintains assigned team timecards and schedules using scheduler and kronos programs.
• works with project timelines and schedules to ensure park and departmental goals and objectives are met.
• will be involved in running and maintaining rehearsal and operational processes, training, schedules, production books, and start‑up meetings.
• collaborates with entertainment theming, operations, production and theatrical services teams to achieve project goals and objectives, including rehearsal, install and strike plans.
• collaborates with department leadership in the execution and supervision of entertainment processes to achieve park and department safety targets.
• executes development, performance and evaluation of team members within the assigned team, as well as administer developmental discussions for direct reports.
• participates in other duties as assigned that support park and departmental goals and objectives.

• team member supervision, show/event quality assurance, safety, and venue operations.
• training and development, evaluation, team member performance supervision and department safety initiatives.

• proven supervisory stage management skills.
• strong communication skills.
• problem‑solving skills.
• positive attitude and team player mindset.
• organized and detail oriented.
• ability to negotiate and collaborate with a team.

• associate’s or ba in theatre management, theatre arts, event management or equivalent professional experience.
• 2 years professional supervisory stage management experience preferred.
• 2 years professional entertainment or theme park experience preferred.

• free park admission.
• discounts on park admission tickets and passes for family and friends.
• park discounts on food, merchandise, etc.
• scholarship opportunities.
• exclusive employee events and giveaways.

seaworld parks & entertainment is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability or covered veteran status.

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