Theatre IV: Full Time Positions & Internships in Production Dept.
Monday, June 30th, 2008Opportunity
Production Department Openings
2 full time positions
5 Internships
Full Time Employment
Production Management Assistant
Theatre IV and Barksdale Theatre are currently seeking a full time Production Management Assistant. Duties include assisting the Production Manager and Associate Artistic Director with scheduling and general administrative aspects of running the Production Department including recording and distributing production meeting minutes, coordinating and running auditions, scheduling production meetings, maintaining and distributing tour rehearsal reports, copying and distributing schedules, scripts, and other production materials, preparing information packets for actors, and stage managing/assistant stage managing as scheduled throughout the season. Applicants should have a strong background in theatre, knowledge of theatrical terminology, stage management experience, strong computer skills (including Word, Excel, Outlook, and mail merge documents), and excellent communication and people skills. Applicants should also have their own vehicle and a valid driver’s license. Please submit cover letter, resume, and references to Ginnie Willard, Production Manager, at g.willard@theatreivrichmond.org .
Start Date – August 18, 2008
Salary – weekly salary DOE
Properties Master
Theatre IV and Barksdale Theatre are currently seeking a full time Properties Master. Duties include acquiring/building and maintaining props, locating furniture and set dressing within set budgets for all touring productions and main stage shows within our seasons, and maintaining the prop storage facility and inventory. Applicants should have experience with props, crafts, basic carpentry skills, computer skills (including programs such as Photo Shop and Publisher for creation of paper props), and be highly organized with the ability to work on their own and meet deadlines, as well as possessing excellent communication and people skills. Applicants should also have their own vehicle and a valid driver’s license. Please submit cover letter, resume, portfolio photos and references to Ginnie Willard, Production Manager, at g.willard@theatreivrichmond.org .
Start Date – August 18, 2008
Salary – weekly salary DOE
2008 - 2009 Season Internships
Electrics Intern:
Theatre IV and Barksdale Theatre are currently seeking a full time seasonal Electrics Intern for our 2008-2009 seasons. Duties include assisting the Master Electrician and Sound Technician with general maintenance of all lighting and sound equipment, hang, focus, and maintenance for each production within the seasons, and assisting Lighting Designers with programming of light cues for each production within the seasons. Applicants should possess basic knowledge of theatrical lighting instruments and equipment, and be comfortable working at heights of 12 to 20 feet. Submit cover letter, resume, and references to Ginnie Willard, Production Manager, at g.willard@theatreivrichmond.org.
Start Date – September 1, 2008
End Date – Mid to late July, 2009
Salary – weekly stipend
Scenic Artist/Properties Intern:
Theatre IV and Barksdale Theatre are currently seeking a full time seasonal Scenic Artist and Properties Intern for our 2008-2009 seasons. Duties include assisting the Master Scenic Artist with painting scenery for all productions within the seasons, and assisting the Props Master with acquiring and/or building props for all productions within the seasons. Applicants should have some experience in scenic painting, have a strong ability to work on their own with instruction, and should have their own vehicle with a valid driver’s license. Submit cover letter, resume, portfolio photos and references to Ginnie Willard, Production Manager, at g.willard@theatreivrichmond.org.
Start Date – September 1, 2008
End Date – Mid to late July, 2009
Salary – weekly stipend
Carpentry Intern:
Theatre IV and Barksdale Theatre are currently seeking a full time seasonal Carpentry Intern for our 2008-2009 seasons. Duties include assisting the Technical Director and Master Carpenter with all aspects of scenic construction for all productions within our seasons. Applicants should possess a strong knowledge of saws and power tools, have general scenic carpentry experience, and have the physical ability to lift and move heavy objects. Submit cover letter, resume, and references to Ginnie Willard, Production Manager, at g g.willard@theatreivrichmond.org.
Start Date – September 1, 2008
End Date – Mid to late July, 2009
Salary – weekly stipend
Production Management Intern:
Theatre IV and Barksdale Theatre are currently seeking a full time seasonal Production Management Intern for our 2008-2009 seasons. Duties include assisting the Production Manager with administrative duties related to the daily operation of the production department and assistant stage managing productions throughout the season. Applicants should have strong computer skills, knowledge of theatrical terminology, and should have their own vehicle and a valid driver’s license. Please submit cover letter, resume, and references to Ginnie Willard, Production Manager, at g.willard@theatreivrichmond.org.
Start Date – September 1, 2008
End Date – Mid to late July, 2009
Salary – weekly stipend
Costume Intern:
Theatre IV and Barksdale Theatre are currently seeking a full time seasonal Costume Intern for our 2008-2009 seasons. Duties include assisting the Director of Costumes and costume shop staff with all aspects of the operation of the costume shop for all touring and main stage productions within the seasons. Applicants should possess basic sewing skills and be able to work in various areas such as stock, wardrobe, and craft. Possibilities exist for Wardrobe Supervisor and Assistant to the Costume Designer responsibilities for certain productions throughout the seasons. Submit cover letter, resume, and references to Ginnie Willard, Production Manager, at g.willard@theatreivrichmond.org.
Start Date – September 1, 2008
End Date – Mid to late July, 2009
Salary – weekly stipend
Information
Production Department Openings
2 full time positions
5 Internships
Full Time Employment
Production Management Assistant
Theatre IV and Barksdale Theatre are currently seeking a full time Production Management Assistant. Duties include assisting the Production Manager and Associate Artistic Director with scheduling and general administrative aspects of running the Production Department including recording and distributing production meeting minutes, coordinating and running auditions, scheduling production meetings, maintaining and distributing tour rehearsal reports, copying and distributing schedules, scripts, and other production materials, preparing information packets for actors, and stage managing/assistant stage managing as scheduled throughout the season. Applicants should have a strong background in theatre, knowledge of theatrical terminology, stage management experience, strong computer skills (including Word, Excel, Outlook, and mail merge documents), and excellent communication and people skills. Applicants should also have their own vehicle and a valid driver’s license. Please submit cover letter, resume, and references to Ginnie Willard, Production Manager, at g.willard@theatreivrichmond.org.
Start Date – August 18, 2008
Salary – weekly salary DOE
Properties Master
Theatre IV and Barksdale Theatre are currently seeking a full time Properties Master. Duties include acquiring/building and maintaining props, locating furniture and set dressing within set budgets for all touring productions and main stage shows within our seasons, and maintaining the prop storage facility and inventory. Applicants should have experience with props, crafts, basic carpentry skills, computer skills (including programs such as Photo Shop and Publisher for creation of paper props), and be highly organized with the ability to work on their own and meet deadlines, as well as possessing excellent communication and people skills. Applicants should also have their own vehicle and a valid driver’s license. Please submit cover letter, resume, portfolio photos and references to Ginnie Willard, Production Manager, at g.willard@theatreivrichmond.org.
Start Date – August 18, 2008
Salary – weekly salary DOE
2008 - 2009 Season Internships
Electrics Intern:
Theatre IV and Barksdale Theatre are currently seeking a full time seasonal Electrics Intern for our 2008-2009 seasons. Duties include assisting the Master Electrician and Sound Technician with general maintenance of all lighting and sound equipment, hang, focus, and maintenance for each production within the seasons, and assisting Lighting Designers with programming of light cues for each production within the seasons. Applicants should possess basic knowledge of theatrical lighting instruments and equipment, and be comfortable working at heights of 12 to 20 feet. Submit cover letter, resume, and references to Ginnie Willard, Production Manager, at g.willard@theatreivrichmond.org.
Start Date – September 1, 2008
End Date – Mid to late July, 2009
Salary – weekly stipend
Scenic Artist/Properties Intern:
Theatre IV and Barksdale Theatre are currently seeking a full time seasonal Scenic Artist and Properties Intern for our 2008-2009 seasons. Duties include assisting the Master Scenic Artist with painting scenery for all productions within the seasons, and assisting the Props Master with acquiring and/or building props for all productions within the seasons. Applicants should have some experience in scenic painting, have a strong ability to work on their own with instruction, and should have their own vehicle with a valid driver’s license. Submit cover letter, resume, portfolio photos and references to Ginnie Willard, Production Manager, at g.willard@theatreivrichmond.org.
Start Date – September 1, 2008
End Date – Mid to late July, 2009
Salary – weekly stipend
Carpentry Intern:
Theatre IV and Barksdale Theatre are currently seeking a full time seasonal Carpentry Intern for our 2008-2009 seasons. Duties include assisting the Technical Director and Master Carpenter with all aspects of scenic construction for all productions within our seasons. Applicants should possess a strong knowledge of saws and power tools, have general scenic carpentry experience, and have the physical ability to lift and move heavy objects. Submit cover letter, resume, and references to Ginnie Willard, Production Manager, at g g.willard@theatreivrichmond.org.
Start Date – September 1, 2008
End Date – Mid to late July, 2009
Salary – weekly stipend
Production Management Intern:
Theatre IV and Barksdale Theatre are currently seeking a full time seasonal Production Management Intern for our 2008-2009 seasons. Duties include assisting the Production Manager with administrative duties related to the daily operation of the production department and assistant stage managing productions throughout the season. Applicants should have strong computer skills, knowledge of theatrical terminology, and should have their own vehicle and a valid driver’s license. Please submit cover letter, resume, and references to Ginnie Willard, Production Manager, at g.willard@theatreivrichmond.org.
Start Date – September 1, 2008
End Date – Mid to late July, 2009
Salary – weekly stipend
Costume Intern:
Theatre IV and Barksdale Theatre are currently seeking a full time seasonal Costume Intern for our 2008-2009 seasons. Duties include assisting the Director of Costumes and costume shop staff with all aspects of the operation of the costume shop for all touring and main stage productions within the seasons. Applicants should possess basic sewing skills and be able to work in various areas such as stock, wardrobe, and craft. Possibilities exist for Wardrobe Supervisor and Assistant to the Costume Designer responsibilities for certain productions throughout the seasons. Submit cover letter, resume, and references to Ginnie Willard, Production Manager, at g.willard@theatreivrichmond.org.
Start Date – September 1, 2008
End Date – Mid to late July, 2009
Salary – weekly stipend
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Theatre IV
114 West Broad St.
Richmond, Virginia 23220
