Costume Technician
* Position(s): 3
* Dates: Arrive: Thurs May 21, Start: Fri May 22, Last Day: Sun Aug 23, Depart: Mon Aug 24
* Pay: $16.00 an hour, non-exempt position, eligible for overtime
* Housing: Shared housing, fully furnished, collegiate style with a shared bedroom. Weekly Housing fee of $100.00
* Travel: Not provided
* Location: Brunswick, ME

Primary Responsibilities
Essential functions include (but are not limited to):
* Direct Supervisor: Costume Shop Manager
* Construct and alter all MSMT costumes
* Work with the wardrobe department organizing and maintaining costumes during the run of shows and assist with the running of shows on an as needed basis
* Attend/assist with all run-throughs, backstage prep, all technical rehearsals, performances, load ins, and strikes as
scheduled
* Attend/assist with fittings as assigned by the Costume Shop Manager
* Participate in MSMT events as needed and/or required
* Adhere to the MSMT Safety protocols and all other applicable MSMT policies + procedures
* Drive MSMT vehicles
* Promote a collaborative, inclusive, positive and respectful working environment
* Additional duties as assigned by the Director of Production and MSMT Annual Staff

Qualifications
The following skills and experience are required:
* Knowledge and experience of costume construction and alteration techniques such as machine and hand sewing, draping, millinery, tailoring, pattern creation, pattern adaptation, pattern tracing, fitting, and altering
* Proficient with domestic and/or industrial sewing machines, and other applicable equipment common to costume workrooms
* Proficient in Microsoft Office, and any applicable software
* Good organizational, interpersonal, time management, multi-tasking, problem solving, and communication skills
* Ability to work in a fast-paced, energized, and quickly changing environment
* Able to work independently and as a team player
* Detail oriented and able to prioritize efficiently
* Driver+rsquo;s license and clean driving record required
* Car preferred but not required

TO APPLY
Please submit to Kyle Coyer, Director of Production at jobs@msmt.org, your cover letter, employment resume, 3 contact references which should include the person Name, position, company they work for, and email address. Post your LAST NAME and JOB POSITION in the subject line please.
** NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE**