Assistant Costume Shop Manager
Assistant Costume Shop Manager
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Job Description
What Were Looking For
Baylor University is seeking an Assistant Costume Shop Manager to support the mission and vision of the University within the Department of Theatre Arts by supporting all functions of the costume shop and serves as first hand for our season of productionscutting and constructing garments completing alterations and keeping notes on project progress. The position also manages departmental costume stock for rental across the department and by outside entities. The position supervises student stitchers and supports student wardrobe crews through tech and performance. The ideal candidate will have experience running wardrobe. Experience with hair and makeup a plus. We are a closeknit community and value selfmotivation a positive attitude good humor and courtesy.
A High School Diploma and at least one year of relevant work experience is required. A Bachelors Degree and three years of relevant work experience is preferred.
Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a FullTime basis.
What You Will Do
- Assist Shop Manager
- Directly assist with any assigned tasks
- Prepare show paperwork and procedure documents as directed
- Cut and construct garments with minimal supervision
- Prep alterations and complete alterations
- Keep notes sheets updated and be able to communicate progress and needs
- Manage the use of stock as a rental facility for student directors for class projects
- Keep stock ready to use and be able to assist students in pulling and restocking of costume pieces
- Responsible for getting costumes to dry cleaner as needed
- Lead student stitchers of varying skills through show alterations
- Assist with teaching new stitchers and designers through design process
- Work with Shop Supervisor to train student wardrobe/maintenance crew members and to compile and complete notes
- Attend tech rehearsals to manage/teach student wardrobe team
- Maintain Dressing rooms laundry room and hair/makeup lab
- Be on call for any weekend maintenance needs during show run
- Perform all other duties as assigned to support Baylors mission
- Ability to comply with university policies
- Maintain regular and punctual attendance
What You Can Expect
As part of the Baylor family eligible employees receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical dental and vision insurance generous time off tuition remission and outstanding automatic retirement contributions. Baylor has a comprehensive benefits plan that supports you and your familys wellbeing and allows you to be a part of the life of a vibrant and active college campus. To learn more go toBaylor Benefits & Advantages.
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Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
