City of Fort Wayne

Theatre Production Lead

Job Code:

2025083

Posted On:

Monday, 3rd March 2025

Category:

Seasonal

Department:

Parks and Recreation - Foellinger Theater

Shift:

Varies

Location:

Fort Wayne, IN 200 E. Berry Street

Pay Rate:

$35-$41 per hour

Job Description:

SUMMARY

Working under direction of the Theater Manager, incumbent is responsible for ensuring the success of show and event productions by managing the technical and personnel aspects of the production department (supporting and collaborating with theatre management, promoters, and touring show staff) with thorough and detailed preparation. The incumbent is expected to exercise good judgment, independence, initiative, and professional expertise in conducting day-to-day operations. All work duties and activities must be performed in accordance with the City safety rules and operating regulations, policies and procedures as well as federal, state, and local regulations.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES/ASSISTANT MANAGERinclude the ability to interact with the public, City incumbents, and outside agencies with patience, tact, respect, and professionalism and the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Recruits and hires production staff and contract labor and to ensure complete training while following all City of Fort Wayne guidelines;

Adheres to the budget and tracks the financial aspects of department;

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