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To apply for this position, please go to the Johnson County Park & Recreation District’s website at www. jcprd.com
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER-THE THEATRE IN THE PARK
Full-Time
Date Posted: 07-16-2010
 
Job Reference Number: 
72
Job Description/Functions:
Provide leadership to the Johnson County Park and Recreation District’s The Theatre in the Park. Oversee the recruitment, hiring, training, and supervision of one full-time regular, one part-time regular, and dozens of seasonal employees. Manage the activities of hundreds of volunteers for productions that will provide quality entertainment for the community. Develop and monitor a budget of more than $700,000, evaluating revenues and expenditures to ensure financial sustainability. Actively generate community support through marketing efforts and the development of community partnerships. Solicit corporate sponsors, seek grant funding and obtain foundation support to provide revenues to supplement those generated through ticket sales. Work closely with and provide leadership to a 10-member Theatre Council, who provides advisory support and advocacy for the Theatre. Work with businesses and vendors to obtain materials, equipment, and technology necessary for the successful operation of The Theatre in the Park.
Qualifications/Requirements:
Bachelors degree preferred in Theatre Management or related field. Relevant and equivalent experience may be substituted for educational requirements. Three or more years experience in a leadership role, preferable in community or professional theatre or related field. Experience should include staff management, fundraising and budget development and oversight. Experience in managing a volunteer-driven organization, and experience in theater facility management is a plus. Success results in fundraising and sponsorship solicitation desired.
Location/Department:
Antioch Park, 6501 Antioch Road, Shawnee Mission
Theatre in the Park, 77th & Renner Road, Shawnee
Benefits:
 
Job Posting Close Date: 
August 14, 2010
Compensation: 
$44,907.20-$57,300.00 ANNUALLY/DOQ
 
 
 
 
There are many great job opportunities available through the Johnson County Park and Recreation District, including some positions at The Theatre in the Park. Clicking here will link you to the Employment Opportunities page of the Johnson County Park and Recreation District website.  Below is a list of positions typically available at The Theatre in the Park (note: if a position below does not appear on the JCPRD website, that means the position has been filled). 

 

  • Technical Director
  • House Manager
  • Assistant House Manager
  • Box Office Worker
  • Parker
  • Parking Manager
  • Lighting Crew
  • Sound Crew
  • Set Construction Crew
  • Set Painters
  • Season Set Designer
  • Master Electrician


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