Jobs: Chicago Artists Resource

STAGE MANAGERS AND DESIGNER -v Black Sheep Productions

CAR_Rachel — Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:43:05 -0600

STAGE MANAGERS AND DESIGNER needed next spring, Black Sheep Productions is mounting two shows back to back in the Athenaeum First floor studio.

We want to hire two stage managers-- one for each show and one designer.

Visit our website www.black-sheep-productions.com for more info about the shows and our company. Competitive stipend.
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Quest Theatre Ensemble seeks run crew and designers

CAR_Rachel — Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:31:33 -0600

Quest Theatre Ensemble seeks run crew, props designer, technical director, asst. costumer, scenic artist, lighting designer, and a puppet designer for its production of Sondheim's Into the Woods running Feb. 20-Mar. 29. Small stipend available. more...

Modeling

spacestation — Mon, 17 Nov 2008 14:16:08 -0600

Wanted - caucasian models for Advertising photo shoot. Males and females needed - must be or look like you are in your 30's or 40's. Men with dark or salt and pepper hair, women with brunette hair preferred. Must have reliable transportation. Casting on November 19th - please email for location and pay details to

studio@callielipkin.com

ATC: Associate General Manager

CAR_Mechelle — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 16:25:12 -0600

American Theater Company is one of Chicago's longest-standing Ensemble theaters in its 24th season. We are currently seeking an Associate General Manager. This is a part-time, unpaid fellowship lasting six months. It is renewable for one additional term after that. The AGM will serve as part of the staff of American Theater Company taking on specific responsibilities, working closely with the Producing Director, Executive Director, and Artistic Director of the theater. The AGM reports to the Producing Director. more...

Jam Theatricals: Booking Intern

CAR_Mechelle — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 16:23:33 -0600

Exciting Internship available at one of the largest independent presenters of theatrical entertainment in the country. Jam Theatricals is a Chicago-based entertainment company that presents and produces Broadway engagements throughout North America. We are looking for a sharp, organized, motivated person who wants to learn more about what we do and enhance their college experience. MUST BE ABLE TO RECEIVE COLLEGE CREDIT FOR CONSIDERATION. THIS POSITION IS UNPAID. Here are some ideas of what to expect: ? more...

Drury Lane: Ticket Associate

CAR_Mechelle — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 16:21:15 -0600

Drury Lane Theatre has an opening for an hourly ticket associate at our Water Tower Place location in downtown Chicago. Must be available some evenings, weekends and holidays. Candidate should have a strong customer service and retail background, good communication skills, attention to detail, cash management, ticketing and/or Ticketmaster experience preferred. To apply: mail/fax or email resume to Robbie Parish.

About Face: Internships

CAR_Mechelle — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 16:17:32 -0600

About Face Theatre is seeking a graduate student or an experienced undergraduate to assist Artistic Director, Bonnie Metzgar. Education and Touring Internship Internships available Winter, Spring 2008-2009 About Face Theatre is seeking an experienced student to assist the Education Department. Winter 2009 The Production internship will commence in January with a Production Assistant role for Stupid Kids. About Face Theatre seeks Winter/Spring semester Management interns and Special Events Interns.

CSO: Application Support Specialist

CAR_Mechelle — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 16:14:52 -0600

Oversee and guide the performance, updating, use, maintenance of, and communication concerning the CSO’s Tessitura application system. Ensure the development of business processes and procedures that meet the needs of all CSO users while considering the implication of such processes and procedures from a system perspective. While working with other ISS staff, coordinate the development of custom reports, database procedures, queries and views used by Tessitura users.

Character Kids: Theater Instructor

CAR_Mechelle — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 16:06:33 -0600

Character Kids, a mobile children’s theatre program, is currently seeking theatre instructors for their winter/spring sessions. Candidates should have a background in professional theatre and/or theatre education and a love for sharing the arts with elementary aged students. A degree in Theatre and/or Theatre Education is preferred. Must be available weekday afternoons and have a reliable mode of transportation. Classes start the week of January 12th in DuPage County. Salary commesurate with experience. Please email resume to info@characterkidsonline.com.

Executive Director -- Independent Filmmakers Project

CAR_Barbara — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 11:32:14 -0600

Executive Director Job Description

IFP/Chicago, a 501 (c) (3) not-for-profit member service organization for independent filmmakers in the Midwest, seeks a dynamic self starter for the position of Executive Director.
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Theatre Instructor

characterkids — Wed, 12 Nov 2008 10:01:09 -0600

Character Kids, a mobile children’s theatre program, is currently seeking theatre instructors for their winter/spring sessions. Classes start the week of January 12th in DuPage County. Salary commesurate with experience. more...

Camp Counselor for Summer Camp 2009

Craig Kraus — Wed, 05 Nov 2008 17:18:23 -0600

Camp Counselor for Summer Camp 2009 Part-time, June 17-August 14, 2009 The Old Town School of Folk Music seeks camp counselors for Summer Camp 2009. Responsibilities include guiding campers through the 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM camp day, Monday through Friday, for eight weeks. This requires participating in music, dance, and theater classes and leading outdoor activities. A serious commitment to working with children is absolutely essential! more...

Instructors needed for Theater Camp 2009

Craig Kraus — Wed, 05 Nov 2008 17:13:55 -0600

OPEN CALL! Instructors needed for Theater Camp 2009 Part Time, July 20-August 14, 2009 The Old Town School of Folk Music seeks instructors for Theater Camp 2009. Responsibilities include creating a curriculum to introduce children ages 6-10 to a specific facet of theater, performance, movement, or dance. Each class will examine the process of the medium with students and engage students in a hands-on learning process. more...

Research Assistant: MacArthur Foundation

CAR_Stacie — Wed, 05 Nov 2008 14:52:02 -0600

The successful candidate conducts research and writing assignments in multiple program areas. Will work with one or more strategy groups to meet their research and information needs, with training and experience in multiple program areas, including one or more of the following: education, housing, juvenile justice, community and economic development, policy and research, and urban policy.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

1. Develop and maintain literature reviews, including ongoing production of annotated bibliographies for each grant strategy.
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Director of Development, Chicago Humanities Festival

CAR_Stacie — Wed, 05 Nov 2008 14:10:12 -0600

Position Title: Director of Development

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