STAGE MANAGEMENT APPRENTICE

Dallas Theater Center (DTC) is now accepting resumes for a Stage Management Apprentice for its 2018-2019 Season. The apprentice serves as an integral part of the stage management department and will serve on the stage management team for a minimum of four productions. The ideal candidate would be dedicated, detail oriented, self motivated and able to maintain a positive attitude in high stress situations. The position is full-time, hourly pay with overtime and the option of a benefits package while being responsible for their own housing and transportation. DTC operates under LORT B, C, & D agreements allowing the apprentice to be eligible for the EMC program.

Please submit resume and cover letter via email to megan.winters@dallastheatercenter.org. No phone calls please.

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ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OF MARKETING

As key member of the department, the Associate Director of Marketing will create timelines and manage projects to ensure successful execution of all marketing campaigns, and will work closely with all members of the marketing team to maintain these timelines.

Reporting to the Director of Marketing and Communications, s/he will also serve as the main contact for all marketing projects for internal departments, including Development, Education, and Artistic, and will represent Marketing at inter-departmental campaign meetings. In addition, s/he will assist the Director of Marketing in developing single ticket and subscription marketing campaigns for all Dallas Theater Center productions.

This position will also participate in generating content (ideate, write, design, and/or direct) for a new upcoming website and for advertising and marketing initiatives based on customer segmentation.

This position is an exceptional opportunity for an individual with expertise in managing multi-channel marketing campaigns and a passion for theater.

Send cover letter, résumé, and salary requirements to tray.lacaze@dallastheatercenter.org

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SEEKING SummerStage Intern   (One position available)                                                               

We are currently seeking an intern to join our Education Department during the months of June and July to provide leadership for our 2017 SummerStage program. This exciting summer internship is a hands-on, engaging opportunity for an individual interested in arts education and the world of professional theater. 

SummerStage is DTC’s theater day camp and acting program that offers classes to over 400 students (ages 9-18) at the Dee and Charles Wyly Theatre and the Kalita Humphreys Theater. The SummerStage Intern will help design and execute the SummerStage program. 

Job Duties include (but are not limited to):

• Co-designing curriculum, and student teaching a class within SummerStage (DTC’s theater day camp);
• Leading four SummerStage College Apprentices, and two high school-level Junior Apprentices (who assist in SummerStage classes and camp sessions);
• Observing and assisting in classes taught by SummerStage faculty, including resident teaching artists from DTC mainstage productions;
• Observing rehearsals of DTC’s mainstage productions;
• Assisting in planning and managing outreach events involving students and families;
• Providing general clerical support such as correspondence, class scheduling, student registration, and general administration.

Requirements: Applicant must have completed at least two years of college, and must be returning to school as a full-time junior or senior undergraduate in fall 2017. We are looking for emerging theater artists who have been historically under-represented in the artistic community. We encourage emerging theater and education students from all diverse backgrounds to apply for consideration. 

Dates:  June 4 – August 3, 2018 (With half-day trainings from 5/28-6/1)
Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30am – 5:30pm 
Salary: $3000 stipend 

Send a resume, unofficial transcripts, and cover letter (indicating position of interest) to:
Morgana Wilborn, Director of Education, Dallas Theater Center at intern.apply@dallastheatercenter.org 

Application Deadline: April 13, 2018
Interviews will begin April 17 and decisions will be communicated by April 20. 

SEEKING SummerStage College Apprentices (Four positions available)

This position is ideal for college students with an interest in Education and Theater Education. Selected candidates will gain experience working with children, professional teaching artists, and the education department of a large regional theater. 

Job Duties include (but not limited to): 

• Observe and assist classes taught by SummerStage faculty
• Support SummerStage team in day-to-day operations involving student care, parent communication, classroom management, etc.
• Provide light administrative work including filing and correspondence
• Attend orientation

Dates: June 4 – June 29, with half-day trainings from 5/28-6/1, M-F 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM  OR  July 9 - August 3, M-F 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM

Compensation: $400 stipend per session including training. (Please note, you can only apply for one session out of the two.)

Send a resume, unofficial transcripts, and cover letter (indicating position applying for) to:
Morgana Wilborn, Director of Education, Dallas Theater Center at intern.apply@dallastheatercenter.org 

Application Deadline: April 13, 2018

Interviews will begin April 17 and decisions will be communicated by April 20. 

*Please highlight your office/administrative experience, as well as your experience with young people.

PRODUCER

The Producer is a key member of the artistic staff at Dallas Theater Center, overseeing the day to day producing of DTC’s productions and collaborating and communicating with all departments in the organization. As an energetic, organized and resourceful leader, the Producer will advocate for DTC’s mission and values and be committed to working collaboratively within a large organization and the community to achieve both short‐term and long‐range artistic and institutional goals.

Résumés and cover letters should be sent to patty.stone@dallastheatercenter.org

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STAFF CARPENTER

Dallas Theater Center is seeking a staff carpenter to join our fast-paced scene shop. This is a non-exempt, hourly position, with benefits and paid time off. The position is jointly responsible for the build, installation and strike of scenery for Dallas Theater Center’s 10 show season. The successful candidate is a team player, has a positive attitude, and possesses strong communication and time management skills.  This is a full-time position.

Please submit résumé and cover letter via email to production-jobs@dallastheatercenter.org.   

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ADMINISTRATIVE INTERN

Dallas Theater Center seeks an Admin Intern to provide support to the Manager of Board Relations and Diversity Initiatives. The ideal candidate is an undergraduate college student with interest in arts administration. Candidate must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills and superior organizational and task management skills. 

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and résumé to Patty.Stone@DallasTheaterCenter.org.   No telephone calls, please. 

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