Theater Manager

Directors Guild of America Inc

Los Angeles (CA)

On-site

USD 28,000 - 34,000

Part time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan
Pension Plan
Complimentary on-site parking provided

Job summary

Directors Guild of America Inc., based in Los Angeles, California, is seeking a Theater Manager to join the Operations Department as a part-time onsite role. The position involves coordinating theater operations, managing event rentals, and working closely with studio contracts, catering, and security teams.

The ideal candidate will have a background in theater operations or facility management, be flexible with weeknights and weekends, and maintain a professional appearance.

Qualifications

  • A background in theater operations, facility management, and/or security is preferred.
  • Must be available to work varied hours, including weeknights and weekends.
  • Professional appearance is essential.
  • Comply with strict business ethics guidelines.
  • Required 20-25 hrs./wk.

Responsibilities

  • Provide the highest level of customer service to all DGA members, patrons, vendors, and colleagues.
  • Facilitate and support a variety of internal meetings and event rentals from small committee meetings to large screenings and receptions.
  • Communicate effectively with all levels of DGA management, in-house projection staff, security officers, parking staff, and engineers.
  • Assist in the setup, execution, and strike of assigned DGA meetings and/or events rentals.
  • Stand for long periods of time and work well in a team environment.
  • Some lifting will be required.
  • Supervise areas.

Skills

Theater operations
Facility management
Public relations

Job description

Theater Manager
Directors Guild of America Inc Los Angeles, California, United States
About this position

Theater Manager

Operations Department

Based in Los Angeles, CA

Who We Are

As the collective voice of more than 19,000 members, the Directors Guild of America (DGA) helps empower directors and their teams to protect and enhance their creative and economic rights and strengthen their ability to develop meaningful, successful careers. Our members work in film, television, commercials, news, sports, and new media.

Essential duties and Responsibilities

The DGA Operations Department is seeking an individual to fill the role of a part-time Theater Manager. This applicant should have strong communication and public relations skills. The applicant will join a team of Theater Managers responsible for the management of one of the most prominent private screening event facilities in Hollywood. This candidate will be r esponsible for acting as a liaison with studio/distributor contracts, catering companies, security vendors and theater patrons. This role is onsite only at the Los Angeles headquarters .

  • Provide the highest level of customer service to all DGA members, patrons, vendors, and colleagues.
  • Facilitate and support a variety of internal meetings and event rentals from small committee meetings to large screenings and receptions.
  • Communicate effectively with all levels of DGA management, in-house projection staff, security officers, parking staff, and engineers.
  • Assist in the setup, execution, and strike of assigned DGA meetings and/or events rentals.
  • The ideal candidate will also stand for long periods of time and will be expected to work well in a team environment.
  • Some lifting will be required.
  • Supervise areas.
Qualifications
  • A background in theater operations, facility management, and/or security is preferred.
  • Must be available to work varied hours, including weeknights and weekends.
  • Professional appearance is essential.
  • Comply with strict business ethics guidelines.
  • Required 20-25 hrs./wk.
What You’ll Get
  • 401(k) plan
  • Pension Plan
  • Complimentary on-site parking provided

The salary range for this position is between $18.50 – $20.50 per hour.

The DGA is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Salary Information

$18.5 - $20.5Hourly Wage

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