Spotlight Operator for Oklahoma!

Northern Stage, a LORT D 240 seat regional theater in White River Junction, VT, seeks a Spotlight Operator for their production of Oklahoma!. Northern Stage produces a mainstage season, an education season, a New Works festival, and 4-6 other events year-round. This position will run a spotlight through the performance run and assist the Lead Electrician and Assistant Lead Electrician with lighting notes through the tech process. This position will be supervised by the LE.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Run a spotlight for tech and performances.
- Maintain notes on spot paperwork for update by ALE.

Qualifications:
- Knowledge/experience running a spotlight is preferred but not required.
- Excellent interpersonal, organizational, collaborative, and communication skills.
- Ability to work on ladders, in lifts, and at heights of up to 21+rsquo; on a tension mesh grid.
- Capable of wielding the spotlight for the entire duration of tech rehearsals and performances.

Compensation: $16.25/hour
Contract Dates: 7/22/2026 - 8/9/2026
Job Type: Full time with nights and weekends as show run requires.
Local Housing and Round Trip Travel Provided.

How to apply: Submit the following materials to Production Manager Josh Davis via email (production@northernstage.org) or via submittable:
- Cover letter
- Resume
- Two (2) professional references
Or via Submittable: https://northernstage.submittable.com/submit/358055/fy27-oklahoma-spotlight-operator

We believe the most important and impactful art is made when we consider and commit to inclusion, diversity, equity, and access both on and off of our stage. We highly encourage folks who are Black, Native or Indigenous, People of Color, Queer or Trans, Poor or Working Class, Disabled, Young, Elderly, and/or who speak English as a second language to apply. To learn more about Northern Stage, please visit our website: www.northernstage.org/education.