Artistic Assistant - Emerging Professional | Playbill

 

Artistic Assistant - Emerging Professional

CATEGORY: Directorial

Two River Theater
Red Bank, NJ
US

Job Details

DESCRIPTION

POSITION HIGHLIGHTS:

• Attending all rehearsals and previews for the entire mainstage season

• Taking notes for the director during rehearsals and previews

• Working closely with the Associate Producer/Literary Manager to ensure that all readings, workshops, festivals, artistic residencies, open rehearsals and other events led by the Artistic department run smoothly

• Supporting the Literary Manager in putting together dramaturgical materials and actor packets for the season’s productions

• Assisting other departments such as Marketing, Production and Company Management when needed

• Handling administrative duties within the Artistic office as they arise

COMPETENCIES & SKILLS:

  • Knowledge of theater history and dramatic literature, both plays and musicals
  • Deep commitment to IDEA and anti-racist practices
  • Excellent writing and strong oral communication skills
  • A positive attitude, ability to think creatively, and collaborative work style
  • Should exhibit a high degree of organization, attention to details and ability to multitask
  • Must be proficient with computers, especially Word, Excel and Google Docs
  • High energy and passion for Two River Theater’s mission
  • Must have driver’s license

COMPENSATION:
The compensation for this position consists of a weekly rate of $369.60, plus shared housing that is fully furnished and includes all utilities, valued at $250 per week. This brings the total weekly taxable compensation to $619.60, which equals $15.49 per hour for a 40-hour workweek. If housing is not required, the position will be compensated the full weekly amount of $619.60, which equals $15.49 per hour for a 40-hour week. Employees are paid on a bi-weekly schedule.

This is a non-exempt position, meaning overtime pay is available after 40 hours per week, at a rate of $23.24 per hour (time and a half). Travel expense reimbursement may be available.

The benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, generous paid time off, an employee assistance program, local business discounts, and a 403(b) retirement plan.


TO APPLY:

Candidates should submit a cover letter (include where you saw this job posting), detailed resume, and contact information for 2-3 references through the link below:

TRT is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment. Applicants from populations underrepresented in the theater field are strongly encouraged to apply. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, familial status, sexual orientation, national origin, ability, age, or veteran status.

DURATION

Jul 7, 2025 - Jul 5, 2026

SALARY

$15.49 – $23.24 per hour

HOW TO APPLY

APPLY ONLINE

https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=bdd14630-2b42-476c-baf2-50a0cbc530fa&ccId=19000101_000001&source=CC2&lang=en_US&selectedMenuKey=CareerCenter&jobId=536355

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