Theatre New Works Development Coordinator

Stageagent

New York, Northern (NY, KY)

Hybrid

USD 34,000 - 41,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

The Public Theater in New York seeks a New Work Development Coordinator to support the day-to-day operations of the New Work Development department and serve as a liaison between artists and multiple departments.

Responsibilities include coordinating administration, script reading and scouting, program logistics for Emerging Writers Group and Judith Champion Series, and assisting producing with scripts and guest lists. On-site work is required.

Qualifications

  • Experience in an artistic department at a theater company.
  • Experience producing or coordinating theatrical projects.
  • Experience reading scripts and generating reports.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.

Responsibilities

  • Provide departmental administration and act as a liaison across departments.
  • Read and evaluate scripts; generate scouting reports and recommendations.
  • Coordinate logistics for Emerging Writers Group, Judith Champion Series, and residencies.
  • Assist with printing, guest lists, and rehearsal room setup for readings.

Skills

New work development
Project coordination
Script reading
Organizational skills
Interpersonal skills
Communication skills
Problem solving
Microsoft Office
Google Suite
Airtable (plus)

Tools

Microsoft Office
Google Suite
Airtable

Job description

The Public Theater in New York seeks a New Work Development Coordinator to support the day-to-day operations of the New Work Development department and serve as a liaison between artists and multiple departments.

Responsibilities include coordinating administration, script reading and scouting, program logistics for Emerging Writers Group and Judith Champion Series, and assisting producing with scripts and guest lists. On-site work is required.

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