Director of Theatre

Fremont, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Midland University a private liberal arts university in Fremont Nebraska is seeking a dynamic and collaborative Director of Theatre to lead its theatre program.

About the Program

Midland University is committed to offering students a rich academic and co-curricular experience. The Director of Theatre plays a vital role in this mission by ensuring that students of all majors can pursue their passion for theatre while preparing for their future careers.

Theatre at Midland is part of a vibrant highly collaborative performing arts community that also includes band choir and technical arts. Students involved in theatre come from a wide range of academic majors-including Arts Management Education and many others-bringing diverse perspectives and passions to the stage. Theater at Midland provides a creative and welcoming outlet where students from across campus can perform design and contribute to high-quality productions.

Position Overview

The Director of Theatre will provide vision and leadership to the program by recruiting talented and passionate students developing productions that engage both campus and community audiences and mentoring students as they grow in their artistic and collaborative abilities. The Director may also teach courses in theatre or related areas depending on expertise and departmental needs.

Key Responsibilities

Recruitment: Actively recruit prospective students to participate in Midlands theatre program with particular emphasis on building relationships with high schools community programs and prospective students interested in combining theatre with a variety of academic paths.
Program Leadership: Plan produce and direct theatre productions throughout the year ensuring meaningful and professional-quality experiences for students and audiences.
Student Engagement: Inspire mentor and support students of all majors as they explore and develop their artistic and academic potential.
Collaboration: Partner with colleagues in performing arts and other academic areas to create interdisciplinary opportunities in the arts.
Instruction: Teach courses in theatre or related areas as appropriate.
Administration: Manage program operations including scheduling budgeting and facilities.

Qualifications

Bachelors degree in theatre theatre Education or a related field required; Masters degree preferred.
Experience in directing and producing theatre productions.
Strong background in student recruitment and engagement.
Excellent communication and organizational skills.
A passion for working with students in a collaborative creative environment.

Required Experience:

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Midland University a private liberal arts university in Fremont Nebraska is seeking a dynamic and collaborative Director of Theatre to lead its theatre program.About the ProgramMidland University is committed to offering students a rich academic and co-curricular experience. The Director of Theatre ...