Education Director

STAGEONE FAMILY THEATRE
POSITION DESCRIPTION

POSITION TITLE: Education Director
POSITION SUPERVISOR: Associate Artistic Director
POSITION DEPARTMENT: Education
SALARY RANGE:$50,000-$55,000

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

EDUCATION ADMINISTRATION:
Develop and implementation of long-term vision, goals, and plans for education
programs
Development and tracking of budgets for all education programs
Recruit, hire and supervise the work of artists and others on contract with StageOne for work in schools, community centers and other theatre programs.
Prepare summaries, reports and other information for the Education Programs
Develop marketing strategies and materials for all education programming in
conjunction with the Marketing Director
Maintain familiarity with state and local curriculum and assessment and current
trends in theatre education.
Promote and publicize StageOne education programs to the general public.

EDUCATION PROGRAMS:
Plan, coordinate and implement StageOne Academy, including Summer Camps, School’s Out, Stage One’s In, and year-round afterschool classes.
Plan, coordinate and implement Storytellers Live our in school storytellers program.
Plan, coordinate and implement in-school Residency, including our Disney Musicals in Schools and before and after school programs.
Oversee the development of study/performance guides for StageOne productions.
Assist Development department in investigating and pursuing funding to continue
and expand the Theatre Education programs.

TEACHING:
Plan, coordinate and implement the Theatre Education Programs, which include professional development for teachers, programs for youth in schools and community centers, and programs for individual youth.
Conceive and implement drama-based curriculum including workshops and
residencies in schools as well as public classes.
Teach in the Walden Conservatory as available.

CUSTOMER SERVICE:
Provide high quality customer service at all times
OTHER DUTIES:
Other duties assigned by the Associate Artistic Director/ Producing Artistic Director

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor’s degree in Theatre or Theatre Education or equivalent in experience,
Masters preferred.
Minimum of three years experience in the field of theatre education.
Knowledge of arts education programs and issues.
Ability to travel and work nights and weekends.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Excellent planning, organization and time management skills.
Current driver’s license.

DESIREABLE QUALITIES:
Experience working with teachers and schools.
Experience in presenting arts programs in education settings.
Experience in theatre as an artist.
Familiarity with computer systems.