Jobs

Last update: January 22, 2010

The Shakespeare Theatre Company recognizes the value of a workforce made up of highly skilled people from a variety of backgrounds.  Diversity enriches our work environment and our stage productions.  It invigorates the services we provide to the community.  Therefore, the Shakespeare Theatre Company strives to increase accessibility for all segments of the community, both to join the organization and to grow professionally within.

If you are interested in any of the exciting job opportunities listed below, email your resume and cover letter to employment@shakespearetheatre.org, unless noted otherwise in the ad.

Available positions include:

Marketing
Teleservices Associates
Box Office Associates (part time)

Audience Services
Assistant House Manager - Part Time


Teleservices Associates
Free Theatre Tickets!!!   The Shakespeare Theatre Company performing at the Lansburgh Theatre and Sidney Harman Hall in Downtown Washington DC, the nation’s foremost classical theatre, is currently seeking energetic, articulate theatre lovers for our current sales and fundraising campaigns. Join DC’s finest performing arts sales and fundraising team and call from our Capitol Hill administrative offices, conveniently located just 2 blocks from the Eastern Market Metro stop on 8th Street Southeast.

Relaxed professional atmosphere, 12 to 20 hours per week earning $9 to $15 /hr, and of course free tickets to all STC productions. This is a great opportunity for you to provide fun and rewarding support to one of DC’s leading arts institutions. 
Please call 202-547-3230 x2345 for more information and e-mail a resume immediately to employment@shakespearetheatre.org. Please specify where you saw the ad and your availability.  The Shakespeare Theatre Company recognizes the value of a work force made up of highly skilled people from a variety of backgrounds.

Box Office Associates (part time)
The Shakespeare Theatre Company, the nation’s foremost classical theatre, located in Washington, D.C. seeks part-time Box Office Associates for weekday and weekend shifts. The successful candidate will have superior people skills and the ability to work quickly and accurately under pressure and have flexible schedule availability.  Basic computer skills are required, must be punctual and reliable.  Love of theatre and box office experience a big plus. Send cover letter and résumé to PT Box Office Search; employment@shakespearetheatre.org. In cover letter, indicate what hours and days you are available. No phone calls please. The Shakespeare Theatre Company recognizes the value of a work force made up of highly skilled people from a variety of backgrounds.


Assistant House Manager - Part Time
The Shakespeare Theatre Company at the Harman Center for the Arts, a multi-venue LORT B+ theatre, seeks part time Assistant House Managers. Responsibilities for this entry-level position include training ushers, greeting and seating patrons and maintaining a high level of customer care under the direction of the Lead House Managers.  The successful candidate will have superior people skills and the ability to work quickly and accurately under pressure and have flexible schedule availability.  A background in face-to-face customer service is preferred. Shifts are primarily weekday evenings/matinees and/or weekend evenings/matinees.  Please email letter/resume with three references (including phone numbers) to AHM Search at employment@shakespearetheatre.org; NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE.  The Shakespeare Theatre Company recognizes the value of a workforce made up of highly skilled people from a variety of backgrounds.


The Shakespeare Theatre Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  It is the policy of the Shakespeare Theatre Company to employ individuals without regard to gender, race, age, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, disability or any other factor made unlawful under applicable fair employment laws.  In accordance with such laws, reasonable accommodations are made for persons with disabilities.