Performance Director
Big Apple Circus
New York, NYThis was removed by the employer on 8/23/2017 5:51:00 AM PST
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Full Time Job
This is a full-time touring position. Applicant should have or be prepared to purchase motor home or travel trailer and tow vehicle.
DUTIES:
• Acts as the General Stage Manager for the show
• Responsible for the safety and comfort of artists and audience
• Responsible for supervising and managing ring rehearsal time
• Must insure that the pre-show preparations are completed and that all crew and artists are on time
• Must be able to communicate clearly to show staff and changes or emergencies that may arise before or during the performance
• Responsible for calling cues and taking timings during performances
• Take part in show cues as necessary
• Responsible for backstage and in-house discipline of artists and crews
• Being on hand for any pre- or post-show promotional or media events including those that are off site and early morning press events
• Generally supervising and providing careful assistant to performing artists with both performance and practical needs
• Assist with set-up and tear down during each show move
QUALIFICATIONS:
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
• Excellent organizational skills
• Computer expertise in word processing and data formulation (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Ability to interact with all levels of management and the public
• Ability to maintain confidentiality, tact and diplomacy under all conditions