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Employment Opportunities
Director of Production | Manager of Box Office and Guest Services
Foote Theatre School Instructors | Assist in our 2008 Subscription Campaign
topThe Citadel Theatre is accepting applications for:
Director of Production
The Citadel Theatre in Edmonton, Alberta is seeking a Director of Production to join our dynamic team. We are looking for a highly-organized team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment. If you enjoy problem solving and are a strong leader and excellent motivator, we'd like to hear from you. Reporting to the Artistic Director and Executive Director, this is a full-time, year-round position.
The Citadel is a very active, not-for-profit theatre producing a season which includes a Mainstage series of six plays, three shows in the Rice (second-stage) Series, a large scale production for youth and our seasonal production of A Christmas Carol, in its ninth year. We house a vibrant theatre school, an active new play development program and produce an annual teen festival. Our facilities are available for rental by other arts organizations and community groups.
The Citadel houses:
- The Shoctor Theatre — a proscenium stage with 681 seats
- The Maclab Theatre — a thrust stage with 682 seats
- The Rice Theatre — a 200-seat black box theatre with flexible seating
- The Tucker Amphitheatre — an open-air multi-functional area which seats 150
- Zeidler Hall — a 220-seat theatre suitable for films and lectures
- The Lee Pavilion — a beautiful indoor garden with pools and a 30 foot waterfall
Function/Role:
The Director of Production manages the mounting and running of all productions and facilitates the flow of information between artistic, administrative and production staff. This includes:
- Preparing and controlling a total production envelope of approximately $4.5 million
- Hiring production personnel in consultation with the Artistic Director and Executive Director
- Supervising and managing all production staff
- Scheduling personnel and space
Qualifications:
- At least 10 years professional theatre experience
- Proven proficiency with budgeting and financial tracking
- Extensive knowledge of production techniques and theatre equipment
- Experience working with CEAE, IATSE, ADC, etc.
Salary:
- In the range of $50,000 commensurate with experience
Qualified applicants are encouraged to submit a resume and letter of interest to:
The Citadel Theatre
Attn: Associate Executive Director
9828 – 101 A Avenue
Edmonton, AB T5J 3C6Fax: (780) 428-2115
Email: mbouthillier@citadeltheatre.com
Thank you for your interest.
Manager of Box Office and Guest Services
The Citadel Theatre is seeking a dynamic team leader to oversee and coordinate our Box Office and Guest Services. This department will be headquartered in the Citadel’s newly renovated main floor Customer Service Centre opening fall 2008.
Qualifications:
- Must have experience hiring, training and motivating staff to provide friendly, helpful, efficient and reliable customer service
- Experience with database management systems is essential. Experience with a computer ticketing system, especially Theatre Manager version 7, would be a definite asset.
- Must have experience with budgeting and reconciling funds
- Must be willing to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends
If you are interested in being considered for this important position with a leading not-for-profit theatre company, please email or send your resume to:
Marianne Bouthillier
Associate Executive Director
The Citadel Theatre
9828 – 101 A Avenue
Edmonton, AB T5J 3C6Fax: (780) 428-2115
Email: mbouthillier@citadeltheatre.com
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Foote Theatre School Instructors |
The Citadel’s Foote Theatre School is interested in receiving resumes from artists with the following qualifications:
- Experience teaching singing and/or voice;
- Experience as a musical director with children, teens and adults;
- Experience teaching in theatre education settings for all ages;
- The ability to accompany musical theatre classes.
Please submit your resume and cover letter to the attention of the Foote Theatre School Administrator at:
The Citadel Theatre
9828-101A Avenue
Edmonton, AB T5J 3C6Fax: (780) 428-2115
Email: dboratynec@citadeltheatre.com
Our exciting subscription campaign for 2008 is about to begin!
We need enthusiastic, articulate team players to help us break last year’s record breaking results!
If you love the theatre, this is the perfect job for you. Great pay, great people to work with. P/t, flexible, evening hours.
Guaranteed hourly rate plus commission and cash bonus’ and the chance of free tickets to the Citadel. Good callers make up to $20 per hour.
Minimum commitment of 16 hours per week. The phone room is located close to Grant MacEwan's downtown campus.
It's the perfect summer job; call Beverly now at (780) 409-9111.



