UniversityofMaryland SchoolofTheatre,Dance,andPerformanceStudies ProductionCoordinator Category:Exempt

PositionTitle: StartingDate: Salary: ProductionCoordinator AppointmentbeginsAugust2013 $40,000plusbenefits

PositionDescription: The successful candidate will support the production effort for the School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies (TDPS) and report to the Production Manager. Specific duties will include: assist in supervising technical/dress rehearsals and performances of TDPS main season productions; support the production needs of all TDPS sponsored groups; coordinate the TDPS Second Season; administer the Production Practicum course; coordinate the needs of TDPS guest artists; coordinate the marketing needs of TDPS productions; maintain and schedule TDPS rehearsal/performance venues and coordinate with faculty all special events related to TDPS. If applicable the Production Coordinator will assist the Production Manager in the training and mentoring of the student stage managers and stage manage Theatre/Dance productions when necessary.

Qualifications:

BachelorofArtsorBachelorofSciencedegreeintheatreordanceorarelatedfieldis required. Also required: at least 3 years progressive experience in theatre or dance production management.Expertise intheproductionprocess, excellent communication skills,excellentorganizationalskills,abilitytomultitask,abilitytoprioritizeandmanage competingpriorities.StageManagementexperiencepreferred.

ApplicationDeadline: Openuntilfilled.ForbestconsiderationapplybyJune30. ToApply: Submit: a letter of application; curriculum vitae/resume; the names, addresses, and telephonenumbers ofthree references; and an official transcript ofthehighest earned degreetowww.jobs.umd.edu.

The University of Maryland, College Park, actively subscribes to a policy of equal employmentopportunity,andwillnot discriminateagainstany employeeorapplicant becauseofrace,age,sex,color,sexualorientation,physicalormentaldisability,religion, ancestry or national origin, marital status, genetic information, or political affiliation. Minoritiesandwomenareencouragedtoapply.