Part Time Stage Management Instructor

Niagara Community College; New York (NY); On-site; USD 1,388,620 - 1,653,120; Part time

Job summary

SUNY Niagara seeks a part-time instructor in Stage Management in the Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences division. The instructor will teach and advise students throughout the academic year, and attend meetings as requested. Classes are held on the main campus in Sanborn, NY.

The appointment involves teaching duties as a Stage Manager with emphasis on day-to-day responsibilities and professional standards. Mastery of theatre staging and effective communication are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Theatre or related field.
• Previous experience working as a Stage Manager.

Responsibilities

• Instruct students in Stage Management, focusing on day‑to‑day duties and professional expectations.
• Adhere to attendance and college grading policies.
• Attend and participate in meetings as necessary.

Skills

Stage Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Theatre

Master’s degree in Theatre (Desirable)

Job description

Position Title

Part Time Stage Management Instructor

Position Category

Faculty

Position Status

FLSA Exempt

Working Hours

Varies

General Description

SUNY Niagara seeks a part‑time instructor in Stage Management in the Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences division. The instructor will teach and advise students throughout the academic year, and attend meetings as requested. Classes are held on the main campus in Sanborn, NY.

Remuneration

$1,008 per lecture hour.

Typical Work Activities

• Instruct students in Stage Management, focusing on day‑to‑day duties and professional expectations.
• Adhere to attendance and college grading policies.
• Attend and participate in meetings as necessary.

Essential Functions

Ability to navigate relationships with diverse populations; speak confidently before groups; actively engage students in learning; communicate effectively with students, co‑workers, supervisors, and the campus and external community; develop, prepare, and present information; operate computers; and physically perform the duties of the position.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Theatre or a related field.
• Previous experience working as a Stage Manager.

Desirable Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Theatre or related field.
• Previous teaching experience at a college or university.

License(s)/Certifications

NYS Certification in grades 1‑6 and/or K‑2 or similar certification preferred.

EEO Statement

SUNY Niagara does not discriminate and prohibits harassment or discrimination related to any protected category including creed, ethnicity, citizenship, sexual orientation, national origin, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, marital status, political or social affiliation, age, race, color, veteran status, military status, religion, sexual orientation, domestic violence status, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression or perceived gender. Women, minorities, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.