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Employment Opportunities
The Wortham Center offers full-time, part-time, seasonal, and internship opportunities across many arts and operational disciplines. Current available positions are listed below with instructions on how to apply.
Education and Engagement Director
The Education and Engagement Director is a senior staff position and creates, implements and coordinates activities for the Wortham Center for the Performing Arts.
Responsibilities of the Education and Engagement Director include:
- Designing education programming and partnerships to extend reach and access
- Creating audience development strategies for educational and community programming
- Energizing school programs to ensure they are of the highest quality and represent issues relevant to children, parents, and teachers
- Ensuring the Wortham Center engages all sectors of the community with close attention to equity, diversity, and inclusion principles
- Developing targeted marketing and promotion for educational and community activities
- Playing an active role in planning and meeting strategic goals as part of a staff team
To apply, submit a cover letter and current resume as one document to rae@worthamarts.org by June 19, 2024. Please use “Education and Engagement Director” as the subject line. No calls or drop-ins.
Assistant Facilities Manager
The Assistant Facilities Manager will work with the Facilities Manager and staff to maintain the safety, cleanliness and upkeep of the Wortham Center venue.
Responsibilities of the Assistant Facilities Manager include:
- Ensure the care, cleanliness and upkeep of the Wortham Center
- Perform and supervise tasks related to HVAC, security, safety, yearly inspections, service vendors, custodial and groundskeeping
- Manage part-time staff as needed
- Support the Facilities Manager in daily operations and long-term facility planning
- Maintain inventory of custodial and building supplies
To apply, email resume and references to Jeanette Houston at jeanette@worthamarts.org. Please indicate in the subject line: Assistant Facilities Manager.
Theatre Technicians
The Wortham Center for Performing Arts is seeking freelance technicians to support events in the Diana Wortham Theatre, Tina McGuire Theatre and Henry LaBrun Studio.
Hourly, part-time positions are available throughout the year, with variable hours based on event schedules. The Wortham offers a supportive and well-equipped environment for artists to fulfill their vision and allow technicians to perform in a professional and safe environment.
Technicians are required to:
- Understand and follow oral and written instructions.
- Maintain effective audio-visual discrimination and perception.
- Maintain physical condition appropriate to the performance of assigned duties and responsibilities, which may including but are not limited to: walking, standing, or sitting for extended periods of time; lifting, stooping, climbing, bending, and carrying heavy materials; operating assigned equipment; and handling varied tasks simultaneously.
To apply, submit a cover letter, current resume and references to jeff@worthamarts.org. Please use “Theatre Technician” as the subject line. No calls or drop ins.
Custodian
The custodial staff is part of a dynamic team advancing the mission of the Wortham Center for the Performing Arts by maintain a clean and pleasant space for our vibrant community of artists, students, and patrons.
Custodians perform a variety of duties including the care and cleaning of performances spaces, lobby, facilities and other building areas. Work is repetitive in nature, requiring efficient performance of simple and heavy-duty building cleaning and maintenance duties. Work is performed under general supervision and is reviewed through inspection of completed tasks.
This is an hourly, part-time position with a minimum of 21-29 hours per week. The position will remain open until filled. Wortham Center for the Performing Arts offers competitive pay and a pleasant work environment.
To apply, email resume and references to Jeanette Houston at jeanette@worthamarts.org. Please indicate in the subject line: “Custodial.”
Wortham Center Internship Program
Arts administration and theatre production internship opportunities are available throughout the year at the Wortham Center for the Performing Arts. Internships are best suited for local college or upper high school students who seek hands-on experience in the field and/or class credit. Unless otherwise specified, internships are unpaid. Complete the internship application below.