Stage Manager (Part-Time)

AMDA; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 38,572 - 48,216; Part time

Job summary

A leading performing arts college in Los Angeles seeks a Stage Manager to assist with managing theatre events. This role requires attendance at all rehearsals and performances and involves liaising between student performers and staff, creating reports, and note-taking during meetings. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and at least two years of professional stage management experience. The position is fully in-person, with pay ranging from $28 to $35 per hour.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of professional experience in stage management.

Responsibilities

• Attendance is required at all rehearsals, technical rehearsals, and performances.
• Liaison between student performers and artistic/production staff.
• Create and distribute rehearsal and performance reports.
• Record blocking and take notes at production meetings.

Education

Bachelor's degree or comparable experience

Job description

AMDA College of the Performing Arts is one of the foremost performing arts colleges in the country with campuses in Los Angeles and New York City. The school offers Bachelor of Fine Arts degree programs and Associates degree programs in Acting, Musical Theatre, Dance Theatre and Performing Arts as well as two year certificate programs.

The Stage Manager at the Los Angeles campus will assist with managing theatre events as assigned (stage managers receive offers on a ‘per show’ basis).

Primary Responsibilities

• Attendance is required at all rehearsals, technical rehearsals, and performances
• Liaison between student performers and artistic/production staff
• Create and distribute rehearsal and performance reports
• Record blocking and taking notes at production meetings
• Most rehearsals are anticipated to be conducted on weeknights (some weekend days may also be needed) during the upcoming spring semester.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (minimum) or comparable educational or professional experience
• Minimum 2 year of professional experience in stage management

Position Information

• Schedule for this role is based on department needs
• The pay range for this position is $28/hour - $35/hour
• This position is subject to a background check upon a conditional offer of employment and a reference check.
• This is a fully in-person Position.

Diversity and Qualifications

AMDA is fully committed to diversity, inclusivity, and equity throughout the teaching and learning process. We encourage applications from individuals who have extensive experience working with students from diverse backgrounds. Successful candidates will have a sensitivity to, and understanding of, the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of our students, including disabilities that may affect students' development and learning styles. Members of traditionally underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply.

AMDA provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment in which no one is subjected to discrimination or harassment on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, military and veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, placement, supervision, promotion, working conditions, termination, layoff, demotion, transfer, compensation, and training.