Job Description

Job Title: Performance Theatre ManagerLocation: Southdowns College, Centurion, GautengPosition Summary:
The Performance Theatre Manager is responsible for overseeing all aspects of events and operations in the school's Arena. This includes managing equipment, creating and implementing administrative processes, ensuring the successful execution of events, and maintaining the overall quality and reputation of the theatre.Key Responsibilities:
1. Supervise and mentor staff and pupils,including technical crew, and performers.
2. Develop and maintain operational procedures to ensure efficient and effective functioning of the Arena.
3. Coordinate and oversee all production activities, including rehearsals and executing performances
4. Collaborate with the three principals to plan and execute productions.
5. Manage the Arena's rental process to external companies/individuals.
6. Ensure the safety and well-being of performers, staff, and audience members by enforcing safety protocols and regulations
7. Handle customer inquiries, concerns, and feedback in a timely and professional manner
8. Oversee the maintenance and upkeep of the theatre's facilities, equipment, and technical resources
10. Represent the theatre in the community and maintain positive relationships with stakeholders and partnersQualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Theatre Arts, Performing Arts, Arts Administration, or a related field
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in theatre management, production coordination, or related roles
- Strong leadership and communication skills.
- Excellent organizational and time-management abilities, with a keen attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency in using theatre management software, Microsoft Office suite, and other relevant tools
- Knowledge of industry trends, best practices, and regulations related to theatre management
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.The Performance Theatre Manager plays a crucial role in shaping the operational success of the Southdowns Arena. We are seeking a dynamic and experienced professional who is passionate about the performing arts and committed to delivering exceptional live entertainment experiences to our audiences. If you are a creative and results-driven individual with a strong background in theatre management, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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