Stage Management Internship - Fat Ham - Goodman Theatre

JOB TITLE: Stage Management Internship – Fat Ham

REPORTS TO: Head of Stage Management

FLSA Status: Part-Time, Non-Exempt

INTERNSHIP DATES: 12/10/24 – 1/21/25

COMPENSATION RATE: $16.50 per hour

LOCATION: 170. N Dearborn St., Chicago, IL 60601



POSITION SUMMARY:

The Goodman Theatre seeks a Stage Management Intern to be an essential member of the Stage Management team for Fat Ham. The SM Intern will join the Stage Management team beginning with pre-rehearsal preparations through the opening of the show. 



This is a Non-Equity position with a minimum rate of $16.50 per hour.   





RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Assist Stage Management team with daily preparations for rehearsal 

- Prepare and update paperwork for each show 





QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

- Strong verbal and written communication skills, able to prioritize tasks and be very detail oriented, work collaboratively as a team member and maintain a positive attitude 

- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word & Excel 

- Model behavior and values consistent with Goodman’s Community Agreements and furthering Goodman’s IDEAA (inclusion, diversity, equity, anti-racism and access) goals.





BACKGROUND:

Chicago’s theater since 1925, Goodman Theatre is a not-for-profit arts and community organization in the heart of the Loop, distinguished by the excellence and scope of its artistic programming and community engagement. The theater’s artistic priorities include new play development (more than 150 world or American premieres), large scale musical theater works and reimagined classics.



We at Goodman Theatre believe that a diversity of people, ideas and cultures in our organization enriches both the art on stage and our civic engagement. In our workplace, we strive to reflect the communities we serve and make space in which everyone is empowered to bring their full, authentic self to work. The Goodman values equity, diversity and inclusion and is committed to approaching our work through the practice of anti-racism. Learn more at GoodmanTheatre.org/Accountability





ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Goodman Theatre is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. By dedicating itself to three guiding principles—quality, diversity and community— the Goodman Theatre seeks to be the premier cultural organization in Chicago, providing productions and programs that make an essential contribution to the quality of life in our city.



The Goodman is an inclusive and accessible employer. Successful candidates will have experience working with diverse groups of people and will demonstrate a deep commitment to advancing equity and inclusion at the Goodman Theatre.





HOW TO APPLY:

Individuals are invited to submit a cover letter and your resume by copying and pasting the following application link: https://goodmantheatre.ourhcm.com/System/ShortLink.aspx?linkId=8rvnv89N8nw%3d.

No phone calls, please.
Salary: $16.50