Production Stage Manager – Institutional Programs

The Juilliard School; New York (NY); On-site; USD 68,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The Juilliard School in New York City is seeking a Production Stage Manager to focus on operational excellence across various programs. This role includes managing productions, mentoring Apprentice Stage Managers, and developing institutional guidelines for stage management.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor’s degree or relevant experience, demonstrate strong communication and organizational skills, and thrive in a collaborative environment. This position requires flexibility for evenings and weekends and offers a salary of $68-70K for 42 weeks.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and/or 3-5 years relevant professional experience.
• Ability to work well collaboratively as part of a dynamic team.
• Ability to maintain a professional demeanor in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Computer literacy with primary strength in MS Office.
• Flexible availability with frequent evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Perform all functions of Production Stage Manager for assigned programming.
• Work alongside Production Managers to guide programs into rehearsal.
• Develop and maintain stage management guidelines for multiple disciplines.
• Organize and conduct bi-annual resume submissions for freelance stage managers.
• Advise divisions on hiring freelance stage managers.
• Partner with staff on mentorship of Apprentice Stage Managers.

Skills

Collaborative teamwork

Strong communication skills

Detail-oriented

Organizational skills

Computer literacy in MS Office

Flexibility with schedule

Education

Bachelor's degree or 3-5 years relevant experience

Job description

The Juilliard School in New York City is seeking a Production Stage Manager to focus on operational excellence across various programs. This role includes managing productions, mentoring Apprentice Stage Managers, and developing institutional guidelines for stage management.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor’s degree or relevant experience, demonstrate strong communication and organizational skills, and thrive in a collaborative environment. This position requires flexibility for evenings and weekends and offers a salary of $68-70K for 42 weeks.