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WIG AND MAKEUP COORDINATOR

Pay Type:

Hourly Rate

Job Status:

Part Time

Minimum Salary/Hourly Rate:

$28.00

Maximum Salary/Hourly Rate:

$35.00

Walnut Street Theatre

Walnut Street Theatre is seeking applicants for the IATSE 799 position of Wig and Makeup Coordinator for their upcoming 2025-2026 season. The Wig and Makeup Coordinator manages the wig and make-up needs for all WST productions, manages the wigs crew, and supports the wardrobe team for all mainstage performances. Duties include maintaining all wig and make-up supplies, coordinating with designers, and applying wigs and make-up during performances. Candidates should have experience in leading a wigs team at a professional theatre, basic alteration skills, and excellent theatrical wig and makeup skills. This full-time, hourly position requires night, weekend, and some holiday hours as the performance schedule dictates. Candidate need not be IATSE to apply, and will join Local 799 upon hiring. The current hourly rate is $28-$35.

Education Level:

BA or equivalent experience

To Apply

Please send cover letter, resume, and references to Siobhan Ruane, Director of Production, at wstproduction@gmail.com and include “Wig and Makeup Coordinator” in the subject line. Walnut Street Theatre is an Equal Opportunity Employer.