Costume Shop Lead (Summer) — Design, Train, & Build

theatreWashington; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 20,475 - 29,575; Full time

Job summary

theatreWashington is seeking a Costume Shop Head for an intensive summer program in Virginia. Responsibilities include creating costumes for five productions, managing the costume shop, and training high school students in sewing skills. The position offers a salary of $450-$650 per week for 7-8 weeks, plus room and board. The production schedule is tight, necessitating alterations from a large existing costume stock. Dates are June 19 to August 10, on-site at Christchurch Boarding School.

Responsibilities

• Create costumes for 5 productions while managing the shop.
• Train high school students in basic to advanced sewing skills.
• Alter most costumes from existing stock of 4,000+.

Job description

theatreWashington is seeking a Costume Shop Head for an intensive summer program in Virginia. Responsibilities include creating costumes for five productions, managing the costume shop, and training high school students in sewing skills. The position offers a salary of $450-$650 per week for 7-8 weeks, plus room and board. The production schedule is tight, necessitating alterations from a large existing costume stock. Dates are June 19 to August 10, on-site at Christchurch Boarding School.