Assistant House Manager & Sales Assistant (Summer 2025) - Chautauqua Theater Company

CTC’s summer season will consist of fully produced productions, as well as several new play workshops/readings. The Chautauqua Theater Company summer season will consist of fully produced productions, as well as several new play workshops/readings. To learn more about the season and the company, please visit theater.chq.org. We build our season around the Actor’s Equity Safety Guidelines in addition to following the guidelines of the CDC, IATSE, USA and SDC.



CTC is committed to the values of Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Accessibility. Our statement regarding IDEA work may be found here: https://www.chq.org/chautauqua-theater-company/about/inclusion-diversity-equity-accessibility/



About Your Compensation:



Compensation for this position starts at $15.50/Hour and, with demonstrated experience and qualifications, candidates may earn up to $16.50/Hour.



About Your Work Day:



Assist House Manager with volunteer assignments and accessibility seating.

Coordinate with Marketing and Stage Management to proactively assist the House Manager run the Front of House for every performance at Bratton Theater.

Serve as public face to patrons at weekly Theater Chat discussions.

Provide additional support regarding signage placement, venue cleanliness, etc.

Manages printed program distribution and secures programs and other patron materials.

Archive all House Manager generate house reports on SharePoint.



Sales Associate:



Coordinate comp ticket program, maintain relationships with all CTC and Institution staff as necessary, and execute VIP ticket requests.

Coordinate with community groups to enhance guest experience.

Gather all Press Materials needed for critics at the kiosk.

Work with ticket office agents to process Will Call tickets at the Main Gate.

Coordinate with the Chautauqua Bookstore to maintain merchandise inventory at Bratton Theater.

Partner with Arts Marketing Specialist with on- and off-grounds strategies/campaigns to optimize ticket sales (i.e. find ways to sell out shows!).

Other duties as assigned.



This position offers employer-provided housing and parking. Housing includes a private bedroom and shared living space. Residency starts in early June and ends mid-to-late August.
Salary: $15.50-$16.50/hr