Keep Good (Theatre) Company and HEIST are seeking a producer for an upcoming production
Length of contract: The contract begins on the 23rd of October 2023 and runs until May 30th, 2024 for a total of 31 weeks. The Producer will be expected to track and schedule their own hours in consultation with the producing companies. Hours during the fall/winter will be approximately 5-10 hours per week with workload expected to increase steadily from February through to the end of May.
Hourly wage: $20 per hour for a total of 400 hours.
Total fee: $8000.00
Venue: Alderney Landing Theatre in Dartmouth
Outside dates:
Rehearsals start: April 24th
First preview: May 21st, 2024
Opening Night: May 22nd, 2024
Closing performance: May 26th, 2024 (Matinee)
(7 performances total)
Responsibilities:
Marketing
Social media
Contracting
Budget management
Assistance with organizing auditions
Communications
Liaising with the box office, and front of house and venue staff.
Planning a fundraising event and opening acts.
Updating website as needed.
Qualifications/Experience
Love of Theatre
Ideally based in Halifax but not required.
Social media marketing experience
Experience with Canadian Actor’s equity
Experience in fundraising
Valid driver’s license and car are considered an asset
Experience producing an independent theatre show in the past is considered an asset
How to apply:
Please send your resume and cover letter to keepgoodtheatre@gmail.com.
Deadline to apply: October 16th, 2023.
Please forward any accommodation requests or questions regarding this opportunity by email to the address above.
Keep Good (Theatre) Company and HEIST seek to continue to diversify and strengthen their organizations and encourages applications from qualified individuals of all cultural backgrounds, genders, sexual orientations, and abilities.