Director of Operations
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$ 80000 - 84000
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Job Description
March 12 2025
Role:Director of Operations
Status:FullTime/BenefitsEligible/Exempt
Reports to:Managing Director
POSITION OVERVIEW
Two River Theater (TRT) seeks an experienced individual to fill the fulltime position of Director of Operations.The Director of Operations is a member of the Senior Management team at Two River Theater. They report to and work directly with the Managing Director and as a collaborative partner with the Production Finance Marketing Education and Administration Departments. Primary responsibilities include oversight of the building maintenance building systems and the overall properties. The Director of Operations leads a team of full and part time employees.
ABOUT TWO RIVER THEATER
Two River Theater produces a theatrical season that includes American and world classics new plays and musicals programs for young people and festivals of new work.Each year we also offer 40 events that reflect our diverse community of Red Bank New Jersey. Two River produces work on two stagesthe 350seat Rechnitz Theater and the flexible 110seat Marion Huber Theater. The theaters recently opened Center for New Work Education and Design is a threestory facility that includes two rehearsal studios artist labs classrooms expanded shops and centrally located offices. Two River Theater has commissioned and premiered original projects including Be More Chillby Tony Award nominee Joe Iconis and Joe Tracz (the theaters first Broadway production) and Hurricane Dianeby former PlaywrightinResidence Madeleine George (which won an Obie Award for its OffBroadway run). In June 2019 Two River was
nationally recognized by USA TODAY as one of 10 great places to see a play across the U.S. TwoRiverservesthousandsofstudentsandcommunitymembersthroughartsandhumanities programs at the theater in schools and throughout its region.Two River Theater is led by ArtisticDirector Justin Waldman and Managing Director NoraDeVeauRosen and wasfounded in 1994 by Joan and Robert Rechnitz.
MISSION
WecreategreatAmericantheaterbydevelopingandproducingnewworksandworld classics that most richly direct our gaze to the life of the human spirit. We cultivate an audience that cherishes the intimate joy of theater enriched when shared by a community of others.
VISION
Tobeatheaterwhoseworkcontributestothecanonofworldtheaterandisavitalcultural resource for our community.
OURCOREVALUES
Two River Theater is dedicated to the goal of building an equitable and culturally diverse work environment and strongly encourages applications from members of underrepresented groups. We encourage all candidates to apply even if they do not currently meet all qualifications. We know there are great candidates who may not have all the qualifications listed above but possess intuitive knowledge or other fully transferable skills. If thats you dont hesitate to apply and tell us about yourself.
POSITION HIGHLIGHTS:
FACILITY
- Overseephysicalmaintenanceandfacilityoperationsofthetheaterbuildinggrounds and residential properties;
- Takealeadroleinplanningandexecutionofanyconstructionand/orrenovation project(s);
- Procurementoffacilityandjanitorialsuppliesandequipment;
- Managebuildingsystemleasesandcontractsthirdpartycontractorsandrelated budgets; and
- Workcloselywiththeinternalandexternalrentalsandeventspecificstaffmembersto execute events.
INFORMATIONTECHNOLOGY (IT)
- OverseetheTheatersITsystemsvendorsandofficeequipment;
- Manageandadministersoftwareandhardware;and
- ProvideITsupportforrentalsandevents.
HEALTH& SAFETY
- WorkcloselywithAdministrationandFrontof HouseManagertooverseeanddirectthe activities of the TRT Safety & Emergency Preparedness Committee; and
- EnsurecompliancewithsafetypoliciesCityStateandFederalrequirementsandlaws and state and local fire regulations.
ADMINISTRATION
- Supervisescheduleandtraincustodialandmaintenancestaff;
- Createandexecuteanannualfacilitybudgetcapitalimprovementprojectbudgetsand life cycle cost analysis of the venues and its components;
- Work with the Managing Director and Director of Finance to develop and implement TRTs financial strategy as it relates to capital budget planning;
- AsamemberoftheseniormanagementteamworkcloselywithExecutiveLeadership on the development and maintenance of an institutional Strategic Plan;
- Manage facility drawings and records inspection certificates and other regulatory documents;
- Perform all work in a manner that is consistent with Two Rivers core values including our commitment to Equity Diversity and Inclusion (ED7I) and contribute to the goal of creating a more equitable diverse and inclusive organization by participating in various staff and organizational initiatives; and
- Provide leadership and logistical support for special projects as needed.
COMPETENCIES & SKILLS:Managingamidtolargescale 50000sqft)facilityinadditiontoseveralresidential properties and a parking structure;
- Generalknowledgeofmechanicalelectricalandplumbingbuildingsystems;
- Constructionandthirdpartycontractormanagement;
- Managinginformationaltechnologyforanonprofitorganizationwithsupportfroma thirdparty vendor;
- Managingtheneedsofapublicassemblyspace;
- Interfacing with regulators and representatives on the topic of operational needs;
- Managing a dynamic staff with at times unconventional scheduling needs due to performances and events; and
- Artsandculturefacilityoperationsaplus.
- Abilitytoworkaflexiblescheduleincludingsomenightsweekendsandholidays.
Annual Compensation:Salary Range: $80000 $84000. 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:Interested applicants should email Managing Director Nora DeVeauRosen at with resume a letter of interest and three professional references.
PleasemakesuretoincludeinthesubjectlineDirectorofOperations.Interestedpartiesare
encouraged to apply before April 30 2025. No phone calls please.
TRT is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer offering competitive salary and full benefits. 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.
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
