Theatre Operations Assistant Manager
City of Fort Wayne
- Fort Wayne, IN
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Directly supervises contract workers and Theatre staff not assigned to other leads;
- Manages and oversees security operations and security personnel at Foellinger Theatre;
- Fills in at a moment's notice in any capacity during an event;
- Facilitates processing of contract workers at the end of events;
- Directs artist merchandising for all house shows;
- Directs occasional theatre in house special event operations;
- Assist in and oversee processing of daily reporting;
- Assists Manager as needed;
- Directly supervises all theatre department staff and operations.
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED); bachelor's degree in related field preferred;
- Two or more years' experience working in a large event venue environment;
- Must understand and embrace the concept of Servant Leadership;
- Must have a comprehensive working knowledge of all theatre operations;
- Proven track record of outstanding customer service and leadership skills;
- Must demonstrate extreme patience with working all stake holders;
- Ability to train workers in multiple disciplines;
- Demonstrated supervisory skills;
- Demonstrated excellent communication skills;
- Flexible schedule required for events. Many nights and weekends will be required;
- Ability to establish priorities and manage multiple situations in a fast paced environment;
- Professional demeanor and attire;
- Understands complex, varied non-standardized tasks, processes, or operations;
- Communicates efficiently and effectively while training various skills;
- Ability to establish and maintain a cooperative working relationship with departmental leads, operating staff and the general public.