Celebrating over 35 years in Venice, California’s burgeoning arts district, Pacific Resident Theatre is a multi award-winning company founded by actors dedicated to producing classics, rarely performed plays, and new works by contemporary writers. Additionally, PRT offers a year-round Youth Conservatory for students 7 to 18 years of age.  Frequently singled out as one of the finest theaters companies in Southern California, PRT has set a standard for excellence in Los Angeles and has become a creative oasis for actors, directors, playwrights, audience, and students alike. 

House Management Intern position

Reports to Administrative Manager and Artistic Director

POSITION SUMMARY

The House Management Intern works with a small team to oversee the smooth operation of performances across three physical theater spaces as well as online. As part of a tight knit theatre, this position will also assist with box office operations, fundraising, marketing, and administration. The ideal candidate will have a generous love of theater, and be a hands-on, collaborative person who enjoys working with people.

DIRECT RESPONSIBILITIES

Oversee performances making sure that all theatre facilities are up to par and accessible for all patrons
Work closely with Box Office Manager to ensure patron satisfaction and service, including but not limited to:
Patron disputes
Patron complaints
Audience accessibility
Audience suggestions
Create programs for our concert series, working with our Marketing Manager and guest performers
Schedule, train, and supervise ushers making sure that they are aware of their schedule times and necessary actions to take during performances
Coordinate possible livestream of our shows giving full assistance to our technical team
Serve as a point person for our Rental Shows on day of performance with duties such as but not limited to:
Serving as a bridge between theatre personnel and rental personnel
Usual house management duties
Scheduling arrivals and pre-show
Catering to the needs of the rental company
Maintain and refresh our online system making sure patron information is correct and assisting with renewal projects

QUALIFICATIONS

Strong passion for theatre
Great writer
Experience working in theater production, nonprofit administration, or technical theater.
Strong research skills.
Attention to detail and accuracy.
Personable, patient, and a clear communicator.
Willingness to learn.
Fluent with PC operating systems, Mac OS, Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, etc.), the Google Suite, and email communications
House Management experience a strong plus
Experience with graphic design and social media a plus

To apply: Send a cover letter and resume to Anna Tison (annat@pacificresidenttheatre.org) with Subject Line: House Management Intern Applicant

No phone calls please. The position will remain open until filled.