Theater Producer

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Role brief: This is a Volunteer role which requires in-depth knowledge and a lot of creativity in theater productions, hands-on experience and overseeing multiple elements. The candidate will work on creating plays and musicals that portray the harsh reality that Haitian girls are facing while living in domestic servitude.

Responsibilities:

• Manage & train employees, such as theater managers, filmmakers, actors, interns & volunteers stylists, actors.
  Assign tasks and create schedules for all cast and crew involved, including deadlines for the project and for individual workers.
• Prepare theater materials including venue boxes, binders, introduction scripts & queue card.
• Chooses equipment and other tools such as camera, audio, and lighting equipment, that fit the project in addition to editing software and other computer programs.
• Scout, select and reserve theater locations.
• Creating & developing plays & musicals (including but not limited to layouts, scripts & formulating event budgets).

Qualifications and Skills:
A bachelor’s degree in a field such as theater or arts management or equivalent working experience.
Minimum of two years of professional experience in theater production is preferred.
Minimum volunteer hours expected: 15 hrs per week.
Research content for the play or musical they produce and may also proofread, edit, and fact-check scripts.
Time management and planning.
Fluent in spoken and written English, able to communicate clearly and consistently.
Motivated self-starter with the ability to work independently.