Stage Manager: Orchestrate High-Impact Live Performances

cirquedusoleil; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group in Orlando is seeking a Stage Manager for Drawn to Life. You will support Artistic teams and collaborate with the General Stage Manager, Artistic Director, and Technical Director to keep operations smooth and preserve artistic integrity.

The role requires organization and strong communication, with responsibilities ranging from coordinating rehearsals to managing backstage areas and safety procedures.

Qualifications

• College diploma or equivalent work experience in a related field.
• At least four years of previous relevant experience.
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken; French is an asset.
• Working knowledge of MS Office.
• Flexibility to work varied shifts including weekends and holidays.
• Verification of the right to work in the United States (Form I-9) upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to Artists and Artistic staff.
• Act as liaison between artistic and technical staff.
• Manage integration of new Artists into production.
• Enforce production rules, policies and procedures; apply discipline when requested.
• Assist in the preparation and implementation of safety procedures.
• Manage rehearsals and training sessions as assigned.
• Ensure all equipment is in place and in working order for rehearsals and training sessions.
• Call technical cues for trainings.
• Prepare show lineup and communicate changes to the appropriate technical departments and Artists.
• Manage backstage areas during show.
• Call the show when required.
• Apply, facilitate and supervise emergency measures.
• Maintain the show's records and procedures.
• Assist in the preparation of long- and short-term schedules.
• Manage archival recordings.
• Complete any other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Fluent in English

Multicultural experience

MS Office

Education

College diploma or equivalent in related field

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group in Orlando is seeking a Stage Manager for Drawn to Life. You will support Artistic teams and collaborate with the General Stage Manager, Artistic Director, and Technical Director to keep operations smooth and preserve artistic integrity.

The role requires organization and strong communication, with responsibilities ranging from coordinating rehearsals to managing backstage areas and safety procedures.