POSITION: PRODUCTION MANAGER
REPORTS TO: Artistic Director + Managing Director
DEPARTMENT: Executive Staff - Production
COMPENSATION: $90,000-118,000 Annually
STATUS: Full-time, Exempt
Full job description can be found here: https://www.scr.org/media/ptvnsar3/scr-job-description-production-manager-4-26.pdf
ABOUT THE POSITION
South Coast Repertory (SCR) is seeking a Production Manager to supervise all areas of production including long-range and season planning and scheduling, budgeting, allocating resources, contracting employees and designers, monitoring progress of all production elements while maintaining high standards for all productions. The Production Manager supports SCR's mission, strategic goals, Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging core values through their commitment to building strong relationships with regularly changing production teams, driving ambitious design execution work across all stages with fiscal responsibility, and championing SCR's artistic endeavors within the community.
ABOUT THE PERSON
Qualities and skills that best serve a Production Manager may be:
-Bachelor's degree or higher in Theatre or related field
-A minimum of four (4) years of experience as an Associate Production Manager and/or Production Department Supervisor is desired
-Working knowledge of all aspects of technical production in a LORT environment, including experience working under union agreements (AEA, USA, SDC)
-Strong working knowledge of the regional theatre designer pool
-Excellent interpersonal, managerial, and budgetary skills
-Occasional night and weekend availability as needed
-Commitment to equity, diversity, inclusion and belonging and enthusiasm to nurture an anti-racist work culture.
COMPENSATION
SCR offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package including a retirement plan with a 2.5% employer match, escalating paid vacation, sick, mental health days and holidays, health benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance, complimentary tickets, and paid parking.
TO APPLY
To be considered, please submit a cover letter, resume, and three references to jobs@scr.org.
ABOUT THE COMPANY
Tony Award-winning South Coast Repertory, founded in 1964, is led by Artistic Director David Ivers and Managing Director Suzanne Appel. While its productions represent a balance of classic and modern plays and musicals, SCR is renowned for its extensive new-play development program, The Lab@SCR, which includes one of the nation's largest commissioning programs for emerging, mid-career, and established writers. Of SCR's more than 500 productions, one-quarter have been world premieres. SCR-developed works have garnered two Pulitzer Prizes and eight Pulitzer nominations, several Obie Awards, and scores of major new-play awards. Located in Costa Mesa, Calif., SCR is home to the 507-seat Segerstrom Stage, the 336-seat Julianne Argyros Stage, and the 94-seat Nicholas Studio.
SCR is a proud equal opportunity employer, embraces diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.