Job Posting (Calgary): Production Publicist

Theatre Alberta; Calgary; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A community theatre company in Calgary is seeking a Publicist for their upcoming production of The Fourth Wave. The role involves marketing the play, attending production meetings, and collaborating with the creative team. Ideal candidates should be passionate about theatre and familiar with the Calgary theatre community. This is a part-time role with a negotiable honorarium.

Qualifications

• Passionate and committed individual.
• Excited about self-producing theatre.
• No direct marketing experience necessary.

Responsibilities

• Attend all production meetings.
• Work closely with co-artistic directors to market the play.

Skills

Interest in Calgary theatre community

Ability to take direction

Teamwork

Tools

Photoshop or similar

Job description

Job Posting (Calgary): Production Publicist

Ronin Theatre is seeking a passionate and committed individual to join our team as Publicist for our upcoming production of The Fourth Wave by Brooklyn Ritchie. The ideal candidate will be an integral part of our production team alongside designers and producers.

He/She will attend all production meetings and work closely with the co‑artistic directors to market this original play.

No direct marketing experience is necessary; however, an interest and knowledge of the Calgary theatre community is required.

He/She will have access to Photoshop or similar.

He/She will be excited about self‑producing theatre, be able to take direction, and work effectively as part of a team.

This is not a full‑time position. An honorarium will be negotiable. Meetings and preliminary work will begin in November 2011. Rehearsals begin in January 2012, and the show will open at EPCOR CENTRE’s Motel in February 2012.

Interview and Application Details

• Interviews will take place the weekend of Oct. 22‑23.
• Deadline to apply is Thursday Oct. 20 at 5:00 PM.
• If you are interested in setting up an interview or would like additional information, please contact Kristin by email at [e-mail]. Resume is not required but is preferred.

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