Literary Associate

Reporting Structure: The Literary Associate will report directly to the Associate Artist/Literary Manager.

Primary Responsibilities:

Administrative and Clerical Functions: Assist mainly with the administrative and clerical functions of the literary department.

Oversight of Literary Interns: Manage the daily tasks and projects of literary interns, create and maintain their schedules.

Literary Database Maintenance: Maintain and upkeep the literary database, run reports, and handle email correspondence with playwrights and agents.

Documentation: Document play evaluations, play solicitation, and new play development.

Rehearsal Materials: Maintain and upkeep rehearsal materials and general library upkeep.

Office Skills: Daily use of Microsoft Office Suite Programs, scanning, filing, daily correspondence, and data entry.

Artistic Responsibilities:

New Play Development: Assist in the New Play Development process

Community Outreach:

FST Forums: Assist with FST Forums programs, schedule forum events, identify panel guests, and handle follow-up correspondence and scheduling appointments with community leaders and organizations.

Salary: $35,000 – $42,000

Benefits include: Health Insurance (option to add vision and dental), 401k (after one year of employment, with 25% employer match), paid vacation, paid sick leave, paid parental leave, social security, Medicare, Medicaid, unemployment insurance, and comp tickets to each production and restaurant discount.

Florida Studio Theatre is working towards becoming a more inclusive and accessible organization. FST is thus committed to developing a work environment that is reflective of the diverse world that it serves. Applicants from all populations and underrepresented groups are strongly encouraged to apply. Consideration for employment will be given to all applicants without regard to race/ethnicity, gender identity/sexual orientation, age or ability.

Florida Studio Theatre is a LORT D regional theatre and operates five stages: the 173 seat Keating Theatre, the 237 seat Gompertz Theatre, the 109 seat Goldstein Cabaret Theatre, the 110 seat John C. Court Cabaret Theatre and the 100 seat Bowne’s Lab Theatre.