Associate Director, Donor & Development Services

TITLE: Associate Director, Donor and Development Services Revised: January 2021 FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt DEPARTMENT: Development GENERAL SUMMARY Oversees primary donor and development services functions, including gift and acknowledgement management, donor inquiries, database maintenance, technology, financial operations, e-communications, and analytics. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Supervise timely and ongoing gift processing and acknowledgment procedures adhering to … Read more

Development Director

REPORTS TO: Executive Director CLASSIFICATION: Full Time, Exempt Theatre Overview As one of the country’s largest ensemble theatres dedicated to the creation of new work, Lookingglass Theatre Company seeks to redefine the theatrical experience and to make theatre more exhilarating, inspirational, and accessible to all. Founded in 1988 by a group of Northwestern University theatre … Read more

Directors for virtual play reading series

Ghostlight Ensemble is seeking submissions from directors for our spring virtual play reading series, For Your (Re)Consideration. Especially seeking directors who are female-identifying or non-binary, BIPOC and/or LGBTQIA+. This is open to directors in any geographic area, though directors in the greater Chicago area will receive priority. (Re)Consideration will explore the works of historically overlooked … Read more

Afterschool Care Site Director

Position Summary We are hiring a Site Director to supervise the day-to-day operations at one of our Afterschool Care Program sites. Our Program is for elementary school aged children. As a Site Director, you’ll be part of a fun working environment that allows you to have great experiences working with children and no weekend hours! … Read more

Grants Manager

Broken Nose Theatre seeks to add an eager new member to their Development team in the role of Grants Manager. This individual will report to Rose Hamill (Managing Director), who will provide guidance and support along the way, while frequently collaborating with Brenda Scott Wlazlo (Audience Development Director & Donor Support) and Elise Marie Davis (Artistic Director). Responsibilities will include: Planning … Read more

Literary Manager

Our Literary Managers are tasked with helping lead the charge on our continued search for the newest, most exciting and conversation-provoking plays to consider for future seasons. The incoming Literary Manager would join the Broken Nose Theatre (BNT) Literary department, reporting to Spenser Davis (Director of Programming) and collaborating with JD Caudill (fellow Literary Manager) on shared responsibilities that include: Reading … Read more

Social Media Manager

Broken Nose Theatre is seeking to add an enthusiastic new member to their Marketing team in the role of Social Media Manager. This individual will report to Spenser Davis (Director of Programming) and frequently collaborate with David Weiss (Company Dramaturg and In-House Graphic Designer). Responsibilities will include: Management of BNT’s social media accounts on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram Coordinating with … Read more

Casting Director

Broken Nose Theatre is seeking to add a new staff member in the role of Casting Director. This individual will report to Elise Marie Davis (Artistic Director) and will be trained and mentored by Julia Skeggs (BNT’s current Casting Director). Responsibilities will include: Collaborating with directors and producers to determine each production’s casting breakdown Soliciting … Read more

Artists in Residence

This pandemic is extremely hard on artists, and it’s extremely hard on kids. So we’ve created SPARK, a program for artists making work for and with young people. Imagine the kind of art your 5, 7, or 10 year-old self would want to see, make, or experience right now. Apply to SPARK, and come make … Read more

Social Media Manager (Project-Based)

Theatre in the Dark seeks a Social Media Manager for its upcoming March/April 2021 online audio theatre production MOBY DICK IN THE DARK. Over the past few months, Theatre in the Dark has reached audiences in 40 states, 4 Canadian provinces, and 12 countries while nurturing its growing Chicago fanbase. We’re looking for a creative-thinking … Read more