Job Description

Salary: $11.13 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

• Participate in bringing the director's vision for a production to fruition.
• 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

• Is under the immediate general and technical supervision of the Arts Center 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

• Sharp eye for detail.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Ability to work a variety of hours, including evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or G.E.D.
• Proven work experience as a Stage Manager or similar role

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Relevant training and/or certifications as a Stage Manager
• Experience/Knowledge about Theatre Light and Sound Operation

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Describe your experience as a Stage Manager, or similar role. If none, type "N/A."
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Job Tags

Hourly pay, Work experience placement, Seasonal work, Immediate start, Afternoon shift,

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