Theater

Walnut Street Theatre, America's oldest theatre, is looking for an experienced Head Carpenter for its scene shop.  WST produces a five-show main stage season consisting of three musicals and two straight plays, as well as a mainstage children’s series.  Primary responsibilities include: working with the Technical Direction team, IATSE crew, and apprentices to fabricate scenic elements, overseeing the build crew, and maintaining the shop and its equipment.  Applicants should be expertly skilled in scenic carpentry and be able to read and understand shop drawings and draftings. Understanding

Department: IT

Reports to: Vice President, Information Technology

Summary:

A Tessitura CRM system is designed to fully integrate all aspects of an arts organization into one database, including ticketing, fundraising, memberships, marketing, reporting, customer relationship management, and web functionality.  The Tessitura Application Manager must work across all functions ensuring that cross-functional departments are represented and supported.

The Media Theatre is seeking a Facilities Manager to oversee the maintenance and operations of the theatre. This is a part-time position that has shifting hours depending on the demands of the theatre at the time. 

Job Functions

Effectively communicate building-related issues with management and coworkers

Maintain an adequate inventory of tools, supplies, and parts required to maintain the building

Ensure proper use of chemicals and equipment in facilities maintenance.

Position Summary 

The Wilma Theater is seeking an enthusiastic, personable and customer-focused Audience Engagement Manager to ensure our patrons enjoy exceptional experiences both in-person and online. This dynamic role combines front-of-house management and digital content creation, making it ideal for someone passionate about theater and audience engagement. This person should have a detailed view of our customers’ experience from every angle and how we can improve it. 

Position Summary

The Ticketing and Data Associate (Tessitura) reports to the Audience Engagement Manager and Marketing and Design Manager.  

The Ticketing and Data Associate is responsible for providing excellent customer service to The Wilma Theater’s guests and is the in-house Tessitura expert in Marketing and Front of House assisting the Marketing Department with list-building, reporting and other tasks that support outreach to our base of current, past, and potential patrons. 

Responsibilities 

In Tessitura:  

Title: Audience Engagement Associate

Commitment: 32 hours/week

Compensation:  $32,500/year +  Benefit Options

Job Reports to: Associate Director of Strategic Engagement 

OVERVIEW

Predominantly inward-focusing position on the Ticketing Services team.  Primary focuses include managing Ticketing Services staff, assisting interdepartmentally and providing partial weekend coverage.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Management

Title: Director of Production & Finance 

Commitment: 35 hours/week 

Compensation:  Base salary in low $50s, Benefit options, Eligible for annual bonus 

Job Reports to: Artistic Director 

The Technical Director coordinates all main stage and educational productions and events for Quintessence Theatre.  This position will be responsible for scheduling work calls, ordering supplies, and coordinating various production departments. This position hires the technical crew and works with the management team to make sure the technical elements of a show are completed safely, on time, and on budget. Night and weekend work is required during production periods.

Duties include:

PECO is seeking panelists to read and deliberate on grant applications for its 2024 grants program, PECO Powering the Arts.  Now, in its third year, this annual grant opportunity helps community-based arts and non-arts groups with funds for projects geared towards attracting new and diverse audiences by reducing barriers to their participation. PECO recognizes those arts organizations that seek to create equitable access to the arts through arts education, engagement, and participation-- all essential elements of enhancing the quality of our lives and communities.