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Ohio Light Opera
Wooster, OH
Professional Job

Expires: 04/09/26

Job Dates

5/21-7/24

Pay

$684 a week per week

Dates: May 21st-July 24th

Pay: $6840 Stipend. Housing is provided for all staff.

The Ohio Light Opera is America+rsquo;s premiere lyric theatre festival. Located in Wooster, Ohio, the OLO has an industry-wide reputation as an excellent employer, providing rewarding opportunities amid a setting of great natural beauty.
GENERAL INFORMATION:
The summer season runs from May 21st-August 3rd. Housing is provided for all staff.
Stipend: $6840
As an Equal Opportunity employer, the Ohio Light Opera does not discriminate against any employee or job applicant. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Assistant Costume Designer works closely with the costume designers throughout the season. They will help organize the paperwork, purchasing, pulling, and construction of each costume design. They will attend general company meetings and production meetings. This position will design the last show of the season. (The Red Mill)

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:
In depth knowledge of theatrical costume design and construction techniques.
Dedication to maintaining a clean, safe, and productive shop environment.
A proactive approach to problem-solving with strong decision-making skills.
Organized and detail oriented, able to prioritize efficiently and multi-task.
Ability to be self-directed and take initiative.

TO APPLY:
Send cover letter, resume, examples of paperwork, and three references to:
Kiah Kayser, Production Manager, kiah.kayser@gmail.com


Contact

Daniel Hobbs

Production Manager

kiah(dot)kayser(at)gmail(dot)com

http://ohiolightopera.org

Business Address

1189 Beall Avenue

Wooster, OH 44691

Posted: 02/09/2026 11:16:02 EST

Last Updated: 02/09/2026 20:00 EST

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