Drunk Shakespeare DC
Washington, DC
US

CONTACT NAME

Ashlie Whitworth

DESCRIPTION

The hit Off-Broadway comedy, Drunk Shakespeare, is seeking an Assistant Manager to join our DC team!

The ideal candidate has several years of creative and managerial experience in the performing arts. This role includes:

~Assistant Management of The Sage Theatre at 1100 13th Street NW Washington, D.C. 20005

~Assistant Management of “Drunk Shakespeare” in DC

Experience Stage Managing or Directing Shakespeare and/or Comedy is a plus!

We are seeking a natural leader, who is comfortable with a high level of responsibility and capable of creative and common-sense problem-solving. Candidates must be self-motivated and able to work autonomously. This is an open-ended full-time position. This role requires a strong passion for the arts, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment

The Assistant Manager will work closely with the DC Manager, Michelle Cowles, and the creative team based in New York including Producer (Scott Griffin), and Directors (David Hudson & Lisa Klages).

Managerial Duties include:

~ Responsibility for maintaining all aspects of the venue and production. This includes patron experience, food & beverage experience, venue maintenance, ticket sales, and creative content

~ Managing, Training, and Scheduling all cast, crew, and other staff

~Proven operations management and leadership capabilities

~High energy, positive, “can do” attitude, flexibility, teamwork, and a high degree of initiative

~Experience self-managing multiple initiatives and projects

~Excellent interpersonal skills with a strong emphasis on analytical skills, conflict management, oral communication, and the ability to participate in public speaking

~Excellent written communication

~Interest, enthusiasm, and affinity for working with people in a highly collaborative organizational structure

~Commitment to achieving high standards within limited resources and strong ability to problem-solve

~ Stage Management of each performance, including running simple technical elements and minimal show cues

~Budgeting experience preferred

~ Continuous improvement

Creative Duties can include, with Director Assistance:

~ Maintaining world-class performance quality

~ Regular rehearsals

~ Participating in casting and rehearsing new cast

~ Supporting Company morale

~ Daily notes based on creative goals

For consideration please email [email protected] with [Your Name - DC Assistant Manager] in the subject line:

1. Short cover letter (max 1 page)

2. Resume/CV detailing General Work History/Admin/Managerial Skills

3. Resume/CV detailing Directing/Artistic/Stage Management/Technical Theater etc. if applicable

Visit www.drunkshakespeare.com for more info on the show.

DURATION

Mar 1, 2024 -

SALARY

$60,000.00 – $60,000.00 per year

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