Season 80 Production Assistant

ALLEY THEATRE • Houston, TX

1d • $19 - $19

About The Position

The Season 80 Production Assistant is a non-union member of the stage management team, actively assisting and supporting during pre-production, rehearsals, performances, production related meetings and events as determined by the Production Managers and AEA Stage Managers. The Season 80 Production Assistant multitasks on Alley Theatre seasonal productions, as assigned, and has stage management team responsibilities and duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Team player with strong interpersonal skills and positive attitude
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, energized and quickly changing environment
• A proactive approach to problem-solving with strong decision-making skills
• Detail oriented, able to prioritize efficiently and multi-task
• Ability to be self-directed and take initiative
• Should be highly organized and detail oriented
• Strong communication skills, both written and in person
• Ability to maintain confidential information
• Computer proficient with Word, Excel
• Professional theatre work experience

Responsibilities

• Attend daily rehearsals and performances as assigned.
• Assist the AEA Stage Managers in performing assigned tasks required during the preproduction, rehearsal and performance processes.
• Work alongside stage managers, Stage Ops Supervisor, and Wardrobe Supervisor assisting with running and coordination of rehearsals and performances as assigned, including running/swinging production show tracks.
• Assist Literary department with script management as well as production script management on new works.
• Assist Production Management on assigned projects.
• Assists Associate Production Manager on maintaining Stage Management spaces, including inventory and upkeep of rehearsal hall and supplies.
• Attend full staff meetings, Organizational Cultural and Wellness meetings, as well as professional development opportunities as available.
• Study and understand the LORT collective bargaining agreement with Actors’ Equity Association (AEA), the union of professional actors and stage managers.
• Adhere to the Alley Company policies, including any and all safety policies.
• Receives First Aid/CPR/AED training and is able to assist in First Aid emergencies.
• Assist Production Management with maintaining prompt book archive.
• When not assigned to a show, serve as tech support and swing for other PA tracks.
• If needed, serve as Young Cast Coordinator on assigned productions
• Additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Paid vacation, floating holiday and sick time
• 401(k) with matching, FSA, HRA (Alley paid deductible)
• Free and discounted tickets to Alley Theatre performances
• Discounted Parking (Bi-weekly $4 dollars)
• Discounted gym membership
• Employee wellness program & EAP
• Houston, TX is one of the most affordable cities in the nation with no state or income tax.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees