Education Director

StageOne Family Theatre / Louisville, KY

Compensation

$50,000-$55,000

POSITION SUPERVISOR: Associate Artistic Director
POSITION DEPARTMENT: Education
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

EDUCATION ADMINISTRATION:

  • Develop and implementation of long-term vision, goals, and plans for education
  • programs
  • Development and tracking of budgets for all education programs
  • Recruit, hire and supervise the work of artists and others on contract with StageOne for work in schools, community centers and other theatre programs.
  • Prepare summaries, reports and other information for the Education Programs
  • Develop marketing strategies and materials for all education programming in
  • conjunction with the Marketing Director
  • Maintain familiarity with state and local curriculum and assessment and current
  • trends in theatre education.
  • Promote and publicize StageOne education programs to the general public.

EDUCATION PROGRAMS:

  • Plan, coordinate and implement StageOne Academy, including Summer Camps, School’s Out, Stage One’s In, and  year-round afterschool classes.
  • Plan, coordinate and implement Storytellers Live our in school storytellers program.
  • Plan, coordinate and implement in-school Residency, including our Disney Musicals in Schools and before and after school programs.
  • Oversee the development of study/performance guides for StageOne productions.
  • Assist Development department in investigating and pursuing funding to continue
  • and expand the Theatre Education programs.

TEACHING:

  • Plan, coordinate and implement the Theatre Education Programs, which include professional development  for teachers, programs for youth in schools and community centers, and programs for individual youth.
  • Conceive and implement drama-based curriculum including workshops and
  • residencies in schools as well as public classes.
  • Teach in the Walden Conservatory as available.

CUSTOMER SERVICE:

  • Provide high quality customer service at all times

OTHER DUTIES:

  • Other duties assigned by the Associate Artistic Director/ Producing Artistic Director

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Theatre or Theatre Education or equivalent in experience,
  • Masters preferred.
  • Minimum of three years experience in the field of theatre education.
  • Knowledge of arts education programs and issues.
  • Ability to travel and work nights and weekends.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Excellent planning, organization and time management skills.
  • Current driver’s license.

DESIREABLE QUALITIES:

  • Experience working with teachers and schools.
  • Experience in presenting arts programs in education settings.
  • Experience in theatre as an artist.
  • Familiarity with computer systems.

Please submit Resume or CV to Allison Sims at asims@stageone.org