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Part-Time Events Assistants Sought by Cincinnati Arts Association

caa_logoPOSITION OPENINGS

EVENTS ASSISTANT
PART-TIME, SEASONAL 
ARONOFF CENTER LOCATION

The Cincinnati Arts Association (CAA) is seeking a highly-motivated individual to fill this part-time, seasonal position at our Aronoff Center for the Arts location. The Events Assistant will be primarily responsible for advancing and overseeing events, both independently and in support of full-time Event Managers.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

General responsibilities include but are not limited to: effectively communicating with clients to identify details and expectations for theatrical and non-theatrical events; function as primary client contact for event details; liaise between client and venue staff; disseminate information to venue staff; coordinate set up; oversee and ensure smooth execution of assigned events; function as manager-on-duty as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS:

This position has a highly variable schedule including days, evenings, weekends and some holidays, as dictated by event schedule. Desired flexibility to work during staff vacations and days off, as needed. This position will average approximately 20 hours per week but may vary from week to week; seasonally (September-June). Weekly staff meetings required. This position also entails remaining on feet for long periods of time, moving quickly and climbing stairs. The ideal candidate must possess exceptional customer service and communication skills. Must possess the ability to work well as part of the team and independently with minimal supervision along with the ability to work effectively with a broad range of people in the community. Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously a must. Experience in event planning and execution and/or in theater production (technical theater, front-of-house or arts administration) preferred; working knowledge of the theater production process preferred; an understanding of technical theatre terminology a plus. Familiarity with Microsoft Office required. Familiarity with Social Tables and Venue Ops a plus, but not necessary.

EVENTS ASSISTANTS
PART-TIME 
MUSIC HALL LOCATION

The Cincinnati Arts Association (CAA) is seeking highly-motivated individuals to fill these part-time positions at our Music Hall location. The Events Assistants will be primarily responsible for overseeing events, both independently and in support of full-time Event Managers.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

General responsibilities include but are not limited to: effectively communicating with clients to identify details and expectations for social and special events; function as primary on-site client contact; liaise between client and venue staff; disseminate information to venue staff; coordinate set up; oversee and ensure smooth execution of assigned events; function as manager-on-duty as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS:

This position has a highly variable schedule including days, evenings, weekends and some holidays, as dictated by event schedule. Desired flexibility to work during staff vacations and days off, as needed. The schedule for this position will vary from week to week and is dependent on event schedule. This position is subject to heavy lifting of up to 50 lbs.; and entails remaining on feet for long periods of time, moving quickly and climbing stairs. The ideal candidate must possess exceptional customer service and communication skills. Must possess the ability to work well as part of the team and independently with minimal supervision along with the ability to work effectively with a broad range of people in the community. Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously a must. Experience in event planning and execution including weddings preferred; an understanding of technical theatre terminology a plus. Familiarity with Microsoft Office required. Familiarity with Social Tables and Venue Ops a plus, but not necessary.

To Apply:
Interested candidates may complete an application at/or send resume by 10/12/18 to:
Cincinnati Arts Association
Attn: Human Resources
650 Walnut Street
Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
Or email: HR@cincinnatiarts.org

No phone calls please.
EOE/M/F/D/V/SO Employer

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Singers Sought for QUINCEY IN CINCY at Mount Adams Pilgrim Chapel

MISC_Mt Adams Pilgrim ChapelIn celebration of the 175th anniversary of the visit of John Quincey Adams to Cincinnati to dedicate the new observatory, Mount Adams Pilgrim Chapel is presenting a new one-act musical, “Quincey in Cincy.”

Volunteer singers of various ages are needed for the chorus. Two featured singers are also needed:

  • General Ormsby Mitchel, tenor playing 30 to 40
  • Clara, lyric soprano playing ages 20 to 30.

The two featured roles will receive an honorarium.

The show will be performed at Mt. Adams Pilgrim Chapel on Friday, November 9th at 7 pm.

Rehearsals will be after church on Sundays at the chapel.

The composer and musical director is Steve Hinnenkamp.

For further information call or text Elaine Eckstein at 513-218-6832.

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Storytellers Sought for trueHEROIN at trueTHEATRE

TRUE_logoTrue Theatre is still looking for stories for our first show of our 9th season, trueHEROIN. If you have a story you think is appropriate for the theme, reach out to us through www.truetheatre.com or write us at stories@truetheatre.com. We look forward to talking to you!

Note: the show is on Thursday, October 25.

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Directors and Show Submissions Sought for 2019-2020 at Loveland Stage Company

LSC_logoSubmissions are due to the Play Reading Committee by October 31, 2018

Guidelines for submitting are listed at http://www.lovelandstagecompany.org  or  contact Pat Furterer at 513.683-9687.

If at all possible please send a “hard copy” to Pat Furterer, 106 Pewter Ct., Loveland, OH 45140  (or hand it to a committee member).

Committee:  Sue Lundy, Tom Cavano, Kate Arnold, Margie Clegg, Nancy Downing, Becky Cole, Charlie Rader, Pat

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Teachers Sought by Drama Kids in Mason

MISC_Drama Kids logoIMMEDIATE OPENING: Drama Kids – Cincinnati is looking for caring, fun and motivated teachers that are passionate about developing children to join our growing team.  Our teachers believe in what they do and that they can affect positive change every day. Their energy and enthusiasm encourages kids to become the best communicators they can be!  Our goal is to develop kids who are able to strive and thrive as their future unfolds.

As a member of our great team you will:

  • Work 3-6 hours per week in the afternoon (between 2 – 5 pm)
  • Teach and mentor students from 6 to 14 years of age
  • Follow Drama Kids curriculum  (provided)
  • Direct plays
  • Build relationships with parents and students
  • Deliver presentations
  • Foster relationships with local schools
  • Have potential to do additional administrative and marketing work/projects for our location

We are looking for people that:

  • Have a heart for kids!
  • Are looking for a very part-time and fun opportunity
  • Have teaching experience and excellent classroom management skills
  • Are performance oriented
  • With HIGH ENERGY and flexibility
  • Have afternoons available
  • Are willing and able to commit for one school year
  • Have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

*Theater experience a plus

Our classes are held at different schools/locations in the northeast Cincinnati area (West Chester, Loveland, Milford, Mainevile, Blanchester, etc.).

To apply online, please go to https://careers.hireology.com/dramakids-mainevilleoh/136048/description.

Drama Kids is a Creative Drama & Literacy Enrichment Program where kids act up with a purpose! We work with your child’s imagination and creativity to develop literacy skills, public speaking, leadership/teamwork and acting abilities, while building their confidence,essential life skills learned in a fun and professional atmosphere.
Join a Program that Changes Lives!

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