Strategic Projects Manager

Old-Globe-Theatre; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) after year one

Full-time position with benefits

Job summary

The Old Globe seeks an organized, proactive Project Manager to support cross-departmental strategic initiatives and advance the theatre's long-term goals. This full-time role reports to the Managing Director and collaborates with the Artistic Director and leaders across Production, Artistic, Philanthropy, Marketing, Arts Engagement, Finance, Human Resources, and Operations.

The Project Manager coordinates projects from planning through completion, manages timelines, risks, dependencies, and

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of project management and/or theatre operations experience.
• Experience in nonprofit, performing arts, or cultural orgs preferred.
• Strong organizational skills with multiple projects and deadlines.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication.
• Collaborate across many departments while maintaining attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage project plans, timelines, milestones, and deliverables for organizational initiatives.
• Coordinate cross-departmental projects from initiation through completion.
• Monitor progress, identify scheduling conflicts, risks, and resource constraints.
• Facilitate meetings, prepare agendas, document actions, and follow up.
• Maintain project management tools, calendars, and reporting systems.

Job description

The Old Globe seeks an organized, proactive Project Manager to support cross-departmental strategic initiatives and advance the theatre's long-term goals. This full-time role reports to the Managing Director and collaborates with the Artistic Director and leaders across Production, Artistic, Philanthropy, Marketing, Arts Engagement, Finance, Human Resources, and Operations.

The Project Manager coordinates projects from planning through completion, manages timelines, risks, dependencies, and