Seasonal Part-Time Stage Manager, DGA

The Stage Manager will, subject to the supervision of the executive producer, producer and/or Director assigned to the program, perform the following function, or supervise the performance of them by others, on programs to which they are assigned.

Responsibilities

• Direct the stagehands, chief carpenters and property persons in marking positions of scenery and properties, special effects, artwork and title cards as well as flying or bringing in all drops during rehearsals and to relay information to persons directly involved on the stage or studio floor, except technicians, including specifically:
  • Relaying stage directions of the Associate Director or Director when not given directly by the Associate Director
  • Responsibility for notifying talent on the set of the time for subsequent rehearsals and the announcement of rehearsal breaks
  • Assigning the allocated dressing rooms to be used during camera rehearsals prior to such rehearsals in accordance with the importance and needs of the cast
  • Marking all positions on the set for talent
  • Holding cards which give directions from the Director or Associate Director and/or timing information to the cast

Required Qualifications

• 4-year college degree or 2-year Associates degree.

Preferred Qualifications

• At least 2 years working in a live studio environment, preferably sports.
• Knowledge of ENPS

Other Key Attributes / Characteristics

• Knowledge and passion for professional sports, especially NFL football
• Ability to work under pressure in a live studio environment
• Thrives in a collaborative environment
• Strong communication skills

Physical Demands

• Weekends and some late/early hours
• This position will need to stand for long periods of time while on-air for a live show.

Travel

• Some, depending on assignment

Terms / Expected Hours of Work

• 8-10 hours per day as needed
• Part-time role, up to 29 hours/week
• 7-month seasonal employment

Salary / Pay Range

This job posting contains a pay range, which represents the range of salaries or hourly rates that the NFL believes, in good faith, at the time of this posting that it might be willing to pay for the posted job in the location(s) specified. The NFL expects to hire for this position near the middle of the range. Only in truly rare and exceptional circumstances, where an external candidate has experience, credentials or expertise that far exceed those required or expected for the position, would the NFL consider paying a salary or rate near the higher end of the range.

Salary

$100.07—$100.07 USD