What are the responsibilities and job description for the Community Theatre Staff - Stage Manager position at City of Lakeville, MN?
Salary : $10.85 Hourly
Location : Lakeville, MN
Job Type : Seasonal
Department : Lakeville Area Arts Center
Opening Date : 08 / 21 / 2024
Position
The Lakeville Area Arts Center is seeking a Stage Manager to join our team. As a Stage Manager, you will play a crucial role in bringing our productions to life.
In this role, you will :
- Collaborate with the director to realize their artistic vision
Communicate effectively with cast, director, producer, and props manager
Assist in auditions and maintain cast lists
Manage props and movable set pieces during performances
Prepare rehearsal and performance spaces
Assist in striking set and cleaning up after shows
The Stage Manager position is hired on a show-by-show basis.
Major Areas of Accountability
MAJOR AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY
Communicate any cast concerns to director and Arts Center Manager.
Assist in running auditions and maintaining all resumes, headshots, and cast lists.
Stage Manager will be the main communicator between cast, director, producer, and props manager.
Maintain all props and movable set pieces during performances. This may include the supervision and use of items such as a fog machine. May also involve working with technicians throughout each performance.
Collaborate with the producer to collect headshots and bios for the show program.
Prepare space and materials for rehearsals and performances. Assist in striking set and clean up after final performance.
RELATIONSHIPS AND CONTACTS :
The Stage Manager
Responds to requests or inquiries from the production director, producer, and props manager.
Communicates and works effectively with other City personnel and patrons.
KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS / ABILITIES
Ability to work under pressure.
Ability to work a variety of hours, including evenings and weekends.
Qualifications
Proven work experience as a Stage Manager or similar role
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS :
Experience / Knowledge about Theatre Light and Sound Operation
Describe your experience as a Stage Manager, or similar role. If none, type "N / A."
Required Question
Salary : $11
