Production Manager

DUTIES Create and maintain a full production timeline and schedule prior to the process getting underway. Schedule and lead production and design meetings and record/distribute comprehensive notes from meetings. Facilitate the purchasing of production materials, ensuring cost-effectiveness, pick-up and delivery, and timely submission of check requests. Collaborate as necessary with Operations Coordinator on details associated … Read more

Children’s Theatre Director

Children’s Director, Children’s Theatre of Western Springs The award-winning Children’s Theatre of Western Springs (CTWS) is a well-rounded theatrical education program offering a wide variety of classes, camps, and productions for children ages 3-18. As a part of the Theatre of Western Springs, CTWS is housed on-site in our dedicated theatre building (containing 2 theaters, … Read more

Lighting Director

POSITION SUMMARY: The Lighting Director operates the lighting system nightly and works with the Lighting Designer, Director of Production and Production Stage Manager to create the best experience possible. The Lighting Director is the Lighting Programmer for the venue, this work being an integral part of the position. This person is responsible for the care … Read more

Assistant Professor of Theatre & Performance Studies: Applied Theatre

Governors State University (University Park, IL) is a minority-serving institution inviting applications for a tenure-track, Assistant Professor position of Applied Theatre in Theatre and Performance Studies (TAPS), in the Division of Arts and Letters, to begin in the Fall 2023 semester. This position is a 10-month contract with a teaching load of 21 credit hours … Read more

Assistant Professor of Theatre & Performance Studies: Production Management

Governors State University (University Park, IL) is a minority-serving institution inviting applications for a tenure-track, Assistant Professor position of Production Management in Theatre and Performance Studies (TAPS), in the Division of Arts and Letters, to begin in the Fall 2023 semester. This position is a 10-month contract with a teaching load of 21 credit hours … Read more

Audience Engagement Manager

TITLE: Audience Engagement Manager FLSA STATUS: Exempt DEPARTMENT: Sales & Marketing GENERAL SUMMARY Plan and execute events, promotions, and strategies to support CSOA’s audience development programs, including stewardship of the African American Network (AAN) and Latino Alliance. Active thought-partner and contributor to the CSOA marketing department’s ticket sales campaign goals and audience growth efforts, facilitating … Read more

Major Gifts Officer

THE CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA ASSOCIATION TITLE: Major Gifts Officer FLSA STATUS: Exempt DEPARTMENT: Development GENERAL SUMMARY Manage the identification, research, cultivation, solicitation and stewardship of major gift prospects and donors including restricted, annual, special project funding, tour sponsorship and endowment support for the Chicago Symphony Orchestra Association. The Major Gifts Officer will work closely with … Read more

Donor Engagement Coordinator

THE CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE: Donor Engagement Coordinator FLSA STATUS: Non Exempt DEPARTMENT: Development GENERAL SUMMARY Reporting to the Director of Donor Engagement, the Donor Engagement Coordinator is responsible for producing donor events and working collaboratively with the Director, Development Office leadership, staff and musicians across the CSOA to ensure a creative, consistent … Read more

Director of School & Family Programs

TITLE: Director, School & Family Programs FLSA STATUS: Exempt DEPARTMENT: Negaunee Music Institute GENERAL SUMMARY The Negaunee Music Institute connects people to the extraordinary musical resources of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Institute programs educate audiences, training young musicians, and serve diverse communities across Chicago and when the Orchestra tours domestically and internationally. The Director, School … Read more

Director of Production

Position Summary  Reporting to the Artistic Director and Executive Director, the Director of Production serves as a member of the Theater’s senior management team and oversees all production department operations. This position provides direct supervision and oversight of the following positions: Technical Director, Properties Supervisor, Costume Shop Manager, Sound Supervisor, Lighting and Video Supervisor, Production … Read more