EMPLOYMENT

Employment Opportunities

Village Theatre is an equal opportunity employer



Current Openings


Youth Education:

Stage Managers and Assistant Stage Managers

KIDSTAGE Music Directors

KIDSTAGE Instructors


Development:

Summer Internships


Box Office:

Box Office Associate - Issaquah



Box Office Associate - Issaquah

Reports to: Issaquah Box Office Manager and Assistant Box Office Manager

Village Theatre is looking for a friendly, reliable, detail-oriented person to work in the Issaquah Box Office. Job is part time up to 20hrs/week. Flexibility in work times a must, including nights and weekends. EEO

General Responsibilities: Sell tickets and provide accurate records of sales and deposits while maintaining a positive image of Village Theatre. Work as a team within the Box Office and within the entire organization to provide superior service for Village Theatre patrons and to support each department.

Specific Responsibilities:

  • Provide excellent customer service and accurate information to all customers and visitors in a friendly manner.
  • Handle customer complaints or refer them to appropriate personnel.
  • Understand and operate Theatre Manager software to sell tickets, make exchanges, and access & update customer information.
  • Take single and season ticket orders for all events at the Frances J. Gaudette Theatre and First Stage Theatre, process the orders and record the desired marketing and mailing information.
  • Accurately handle purchases of ticket vouchers.
  • Keep complete and accurate hard copies of season ticket information.
  • Assist the Box Office Manager and Assistant Box Office Manager in the preparation and mailing of season tickets.
  • During subscription season, file subscription forms daily and ensure that all filed forms have been processed.
  • Count and balance deposited checks, cash and credit cards at the close of each day. Take care of End of Day reports.
  • Ensure that both Mainstage and First Stage tills have been counted and initialed as counted at the close of each business day.
  • Keep the Box Office secure at all times and allow only authorized personnel in the Box Office.
  • Keep House Manager updated on special patron needs (i.e., wheelchairs), ticketing problems, number of seats sold each night, and what seats are available for late seating.
  • Prepare House Manager Report immediately following the start of each performance.
  • Perform other duties as required by Box Office Manager, Assistant Box Office Manager or Director of Finance.

Please submit resume and cover letter to:
Erin Kelly, Box Office Assistant Manager – Issaquah via ekelly@villagetheatre.org

No phone calls please.




KIDSTAGE Stage Managers and Assistant Managers

There are currently no openings, but we are always looking for experienced stage managers for future opportunities in both Issaquah and Everett.

For 21 years, Village Theatre's KIDSTAGE has provided Puget Sound students and their families a year round "home" for theatre arts activities. KIDSTAGE provides classes for students ages 4–20 in Issaquah and Everett. The KIDSTAGE Mission is to provide a personal development program for young people that uses theatre arts to teach creativity and responsibility; to encourage teamwork and personal integrity; and to foster self-esteem and appreciation for live theatre.

KIDSTAGE productions are directed and designed by theatre professionals, and performed by students. Village Theatre's technical staff supports directors and designers for KIDSTAGE productions.

KIDSTAGE Stage Managers work in a fun and professional environment. Experience working with kids and/or teenagers is strongly recommended


Stage Manager General Responsibilities:

Responsible for day to day running of rehearsals, performances; communication of notes from Director to all production departments; responsible for maintaining professionalism amongst acting company; other duties as assigned by Production Manager.


Responsible for day to day running of rehearsals, performances; communication of notes from Director to all production departments; responsible for maintaining professionalism amongst acting company; other duties as assigned by Production Manager.

Duties include but are not limited to:
  • Maintain open lines of communication between Stage Manager and Production Team. The Stage Manager must inform the Production Manager immediately of any emergency concerning the company.
  • Supervise Assistant Stage Manager(s), delegate duties accordingly.
  • Maintain accurate promptbook of production.
  • Complete and distribute rehearsal/performance reports to production departments. Use existing Village Theatre templates for these reports.
  • Attend all Production Meetings.
  • Respect the property of Village Theatre by assisting in keeping all rehearsal areas, control booth, green room and stage areas clean and safe.

This job description is intended as a guide only. Other duties and responsibilities may arise at the Production Manager's discretion.

Please send cover letter, resume, and references to:
KIDSTAGE Programs Manager

Village Theatre KIDSTAGE
303 Front Street North
Issaquah, WA 98027
or via email

or

Village Theatre KIDSTAGE
2710 Wetmore Avenue
Everett, WA 98201
or via email.




KIDSTAGE Music Directors

There are currently no openings, but we are always looking for Music Directors for future opportunities working in our classes, camps, and productions, both in Issaquah and Everett.

For 21 years, Village Theatre's KIDSTAGE has provided Puget Sound students and their families a year round "home" for theatre arts activities. KIDSTAGE provides classes for students ages 4–20 in Issaquah and Everett. The KIDSTAGE Mission is to provide a personal development program for young people that uses theatre arts to teach creativity and responsibility; to encourage teamwork and personal integrity; and to foster self-esteem and appreciation for live theatre.

KIDSTAGE classes and camps encourage collaboration, teamwork and communication, respect for self and others, healthy and constructive behavior choices, as well as build self-esteem & confidence.

KIDSTAGE productions are directed and designed by theatre professionals, and performed by students. Village Theatre's technical staff supports directors and designers for KIDSTAGE productions.

KIDSTAGE Music Directors work in a fun and professional environment helping students learn music, proper technique, and strengthening the vocal instrument. Strong piano skills are required.

Please send cover letter, resume, salary history, and references to:
Village Theatre KIDSTAGE
303 Front Street North
Issaquah, WA 98027
or via email

or

Village Theatre KIDSTAGE
2710 Wetmore Avenue
Everett, WA 98201
or via email.



Village Theatre KIDSTAGE Instructors

There are currently no openings, but we are always looking for experienced instructors for future opportunities working in our classes and camps, both in Issaquah and Everett.

For 21 years, Village Theatre's KIDSTAGE has provided Puget Sound students and their families a year round "home" for theatre arts activities. KIDSTAGE provides classes for students ages 4–20. The KIDSTAGE Mission is to provide a personal development program for young people that uses theatre arts to teach creativity and responsibility; to encourage teamwork and personal integrity; and to foster self-esteem and appreciation for live theatre.

KIDSTAGE classes cover topics including musical theatre, dance, and theme and literature based for ages 4–20. KIDSTAGE encourages collaboration, teamwork and communication, respect for self and others, healthy and constructive behavior choices, as well as building self-esteem & confidence.

KIDSTAGE instructors work in a fun and professional environment helping students learn theatre skills and terminology. Instructors also encourage valuable life skills such as teamwork, creativity, collaboration, imagination, public speaking, problem solving, and responsibility.

Please send cover letter, resume, salary history, and references to:
Village Theatre KIDSTAGE
303 Front Street North
Issaquah, WA 98027
or via email

or

Village Theatre KIDSTAGE
2710 Wetmore Avenue
Everett, WA 98201
or via email.



Development Summer Internships

Gain Valuable Experience in Nonprofit Arts Annual Fund and Capital Campaign Fundraising. Village Theatre, founded in 1979, is a leading producer of Musical Theatre in the Pacific Northwest. With an annual budget of $8.0 million, Village Theatre provides quality productions and educational opportunities in both Issaquah and Everett. Please see Internships »