Production/Stage Manager (Part-time) - Performing Arts Department | Washington University in St[...]

Position Summary This position is the leadership role for all technical needs of the Performing Arts Department. The role will manage the timeline and communication of all productions to the teams, maintain budgets and performance spaces, oversee the student workers that stage manage, and serve as the professional stage manager when a student SM is not available. Scheduled Hours 30 hours per week on an hourly basis, 10-month work period (August-May) annually. Primary Duties & Responsibilities Prepare and manage the timeline and communication of all productions to the production team. Schedule and run all productions; be the onsite supervisor at all tech and production weeks. Create and reconcile production season budget; facilitate contracts for outside hires and invoices for production materials and turn in paperwork to the office manager promptly. Assign student stage managers to each production in collaboration with faculty directors; meet with student stage managers regularly to ensure they are on track with the needs of the production, including creating paperwork, communicating with the production team, and preparing for technical rehearsals and performances. Serve as the professional stage manager when a student SM is not available. Coordinate with similar departments’ events and programming to ensure collaborative operation during the year. Perform other duties as assigned. Working Conditions This job will require nights and weekends during productions and the ability to travel to on-campus performance spaces and off-campus warehouse. Physical Effort Ability to frequently lift 40 lbs. Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or combination of education and/or experience may substitute for minimum education. Professional Stage Management experience of at least 3 years. No specific certification required. Communication, deadline management, detail-oriented, self-organization, teamwork, work efficiency skills. Driver’s license not required. Preferred Qualifications Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in stage management. Five or more years of professional stage management experience. Membership in AEA or AGMA. Grade

G10-H

Salary Range $25.47 - $39.49 hourly. The salary range reflects base salaries paid for positions in a given job grade across the University. Individual rates within the range will be determined by factors including qualifications and performance, equity with others in the department, market rates for positions within the same grade, and department budget. Benefits Statement Washington University in St. Louis offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to employees. Benefits eligibility is subject to employment status, full-time equivalent (FTE) workload, and weekly standard hours. EEO/AA Statement Washington University in St. Louis is committed to the principles and practices of equal employment opportunity and especially encourages applications by those from underrepresented groups. It is the University’s policy to provide equal opportunity and access to persons in all job titles without regard to race, ethnicity, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. #J-18808-Ljbffr Washington University in St. Louis