The Public Theater
New York, NY
US
Human Resources
This position works closely with the Company Managers and Line Producers on all day-to-day company management duties of the CM/Producing department at the Public Theater/New York Shakespeare Festival. You will report to the Senior Company Manager.
Responsibilities:
•Support Company Managers and Line Producers with shows, developments and other programs as needed
•Assist Line Producers on coordinating and managing limit-run events.
•Assist Company Managers in booking and processing staff and performing artist ticket requests
•Process artist new hire paperwork and update artist database
•Create and foster meaningful and productive relationships with the performing and creative artists
•Assist with addressing artist physical and mental health needs including, submitting worker’s comp claims, booking doctor appointments, and liaising with the physical therapy team
•Assist with providing artist hospitality, including, but not limited to providing food and snacks as needed
•Participate in interdepartmental meetings including production meetings and post-production debriefs.
•Be in attendance for nightly curtains and assist the Box Office to handle artist ticketing
•Process payments and stipends including but not limited to commissions, reimbursements, and union payments.
Required Competencies:
•An understanding and openness to continue learning of Anti-Racism and Anti-Oppression principles and practices, and the ability to interact effectively with people of different cultures and socio-economic backgrounds
•Project Management: The ability to understand and execute both the strategy and operational aspects of a project, the ability to manage multiple competing priorities.
•Adept at creating partnerships and working collaboratively to meet shared objectives and goals
•Caregiving: The ability to notice, interpret, and anticipate others’ concerns and feelings, and to communicate this awareness empathetically to others.
•Attention to Detail: Ability to work methodically to achieve thoroughness and accuracy when accomplishing a task
•Communication: The ability to communicate transparently and effectively across mediums with an emphasis on interpersonal communication.
•Programs regularly used and expected to learn include Tessitura, Google Drive, Formstack, Microsoft Office, Adobe, Zoom, Slack, Concur
•Comfortable working in a hybrid work environment, able to work in a lower Manhattan office,
•Flexible schedule- required to work nights and weekends often
Position term is August 1 - December 31, 2025
Starting Salary is $28.90 per hour.
This is a non-exempt position, according to the Fair Labor Standards Act.
The Public is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. 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.
Aug 1, 2025 - Dec 31, 2025
$28.90 – $28.90 per hour