Assistant Prop Director - The Old Globe
Company: San Diego Performing Arts League
Location: San Diego
Posted on: May 28, 2023
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Job Description:
The Old Globe, a Tony Award-winning theatre and one of the
country's leading regional LORT B+ theatres seeking qualified
applicants for an Assistant Prop Director. Position is responsible
for providing stage properties and decor in support of The Old
Globe's 15 show season and community events. The Old Globe is known
for producing a broad range of work from Shakespeare and the
classical repertoire to world premiere musicals and plays, touring
productions, and Arts Engagement events. In this role, you'll get
to work with some of America's best scenic designers, directors,
and creative teams working in our three theatres located in San
Diego's beautiful Balboa Park. -The prop shop is located at the
Globe's theatre and adjacent to the rehearsal
halls.Responsibilities: The -Assistant Prop Director -is a key
member of our properties office team, working under the direction
of the Properties Director and closely with the other Assistant
Prop Director you will work with the props team to plan, create,
collect, shop, and fabricate stage properties. Duties include
creating props lists, budgets, and props designs; shopping for
materials and props; supporting rehearsals and show crews;
accounting for production and department related expenses; and
other duties including attending rehearsals, meetings, and techs as
a representative of the department.Desired Knowledge and
Experiences: progressive experience in props departments, including
fabrication of stage properties, show running, purchasing, and
expense tracking. Knowledge of weapons handling, safety protocols,
work with live flame, and associated permits. Knowledge of
historical time periods in relation to theatrical props.Desired
Skills: Props fabrication, computer skills (office suite, drafting
programs, graphics programs), effective verbal and written
communication. Candidates should be able demonstrate effective
organization skills and the ability to work on simultaneous
projects.Must be able to lift 50 lbs., valid Driver's license,
overtime required. -Full-time, hourly position with benefits
including 401(k), vacation, health insurance, and holidays. The
hourly pay range is $23.00-24.87.The Old Globe is actively
committed to fostering a culture of equity, diversity, inclusion, &
access in all areas of our operation. By making intentional,
actionable steps, we strive to make The Old Globe a place where
theatre makers, employees, volunteers, audience members, and
community members of all identities and backgrounds belong. The Old
Globe welcomes candidates who demonstrate -a commitment to these
goals. We strongly encourage people with the following identities
to apply: BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, people living with disabilities, and
those from other historically and presently marginalized groups.
Multilingual candidates are also strongly encouraged to apply.
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