Theater Operations Lead

University of Maine; Orono (ME); On-site; USD 50,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Maine's Collins Center for the Arts is seeking a Manager of Theater Operations to execute event management, public assembly, scheduling and artist services. You will work with the Director of Theater Operations, staff, students, volunteers, and external partners to ensure smooth performances and campus events.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree and 4–6 years of relevant experience, strong organizational and communication skills, the ability to multitask, and physical

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree and 4–6 years of relevant event and/or facilities management experience.
• Demonstrated attention to detail, strong organizational skills, tact, and excellent communications skills.
• The ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects simultaneously.
• The ability to lift boxes and equipment of 30 lbs and perform setup/teardown of tables, chairs, and other equipment.
• Driver's license required for frequent local travel.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Execute all event management, public assembly, scheduling and artist/guest services at the Collins Center for the Arts (CCA) or other venues where the CCA presents.
• Work closely with the Director of Theater Operations, CCA staff, student employees, volunteers, campus departments, off-campus partners and artist agents/management.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Multitasking

Physical capacity

Driver's license

Oral and written communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience

Job description

The University of Maine's Collins Center for the Arts is seeking a Manager of Theater Operations to execute event management, public assembly, scheduling and artist services. You will work with the Director of Theater Operations, staff, students, volunteers, and external partners to ensure smooth performances and campus events.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree and 4–6 years of relevant experience, strong organizational and communication skills, the ability to multitask, and physical