Assistant Stage Manager - School of Music - College of Fine Arts

Carnegie Mellon University’s College of Fine Arts is searching for an Assistant Stage Manager to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in an interesting and challenging work environment.

Covers drama and related technical positions that do not meet exemption status requirements base on role or regulatory salary floor requirements. These jobs are mostly found in Drama and related areas. Some illustrative titles include Audio Engineer, Piano Technician, Seamstress, Draper, Print Shop Technician, Carpenter, Painter and Photographer.

If you’re passionate about joining a community that challenges the curious to deliver work that matters, your journey starts here!

Your core responsibilities will include:

• Actual responsibilities will vary depending on job function. Functional areas could include audio, piano, print shop, etc.
• Assist the stage manager in rehearsal prep.
• Setup and teardown.
• Work with Director on rehearsal schedule and daily rehearsal calls, communicating all to the student cast.
• Keep prop, music, blocking, costume and scenic notes to be given to the production team.
• Attend production meetings as able.
• Leave collected info to pass on to the show Assistant Stage Manager.
• Other duties as assigned.

Flexibility, excellence, and passion are vital qualities within Computing Services. Inclusion, collaboration, and cultural sensitivity are valued competencies at CMU. Therefore, we are in search of a team member who is able to effectively interact with a varied population of internal and external partners at a high level of integrity. We are looking for someone who shares our values and who will support the mission of the university through their work.

Qualifications:

• High School or GED
• 1-3 years of relevant work experience

A combination of education and relevant experience from which comparable knowledge is demonstrated may be considered.

Requirements:

• Successful background check

Are you interested in this exciting opportunity?! Apply today!

Joining the CMU team opens the door to an array of exceptional benefits.

Benefits eligible employees enjoy a wide array of benefits including comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance as well as a generous retirement savings program with employer contributions. Unlock your potential with tuition benefits, take well-deserved breaks with ample paid time off and observed holidays, and rest easy with life and accidental death and disability insurance. 

Additional perks include a free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass, access to our Family Concierge Team to help navigate childcare needs, fitness center access, and much more!

For a comprehensive overview of the benefits available, explore our Benefits page.

At Carnegie Mellon, we value the whole package when extending offers of employment. Beyond credentials, we evaluate the role and responsibilities, your valuable work experience, and the knowledge gained through education and training. We appreciate your unique skills and the perspective you bring. Your journey with us is about more than just a job; it’s about finding the perfect fit for your professional growth and personal aspirations.

Are you interested in an exciting opportunity with an exceptional organization?! Apply today!

Location

Pittsburgh, PA

Job Function

Technicians

Position Type

Staff – Fixed Term (Fixed Term)

Full Time/Part time

Part time

Pay Basis

Hourly

More Information:

• Please visit “Why Carnegie Mellon” to learn more about becoming part of an institution inspiring innovations that change the world. 

• Click here to view a listing of employee benefits

• Carnegie Mellon University is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran. 

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