We are seeking a passionate and talented Director for our Something Rotten JR youth production. The ideal candidate will have a background in performance and experience working with youth ages 11-17. Rehearsals will run Thursdays 6-9pm and Sundays 2-5pm.
Please Note: This position may require hours beyond the expected 6-8 hour range per week during Show Week (Dec 15-20).

QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience working with children and youth ages 12 – 17
• Experience with live performance
• Organized and detail oriented
• First Aid/CPR Training or willingness to complete
• Vulnerable Sector Check
  Candidates are welcome to contact actOUT! KW via the email provided to discuss the program.
  Job Types: Part-time, Fixed term contract
  Contract length: 12 weeks
  Pay: $20.00-$25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• On-site parking

Application question(s):

• Do you have a current First Aid/CPR certification? If not, are you willing to get one?
• Do you have a current Vulnerable Sector Check (no older than 6 months)? If not, are you willing to get one?

Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2025-09-2

• Working with members of the creative team to create a positive learning environment while maintaining control of actors.
• Leading communication, in conjunction with the Stage Manager, with parents/guardians as needed regarding expectations, absences, behaviour issues, and so forth.
• Planning educational rehearsals, creating a rehearsal schedule so that all aspects of the show are covered.
• Managing an audition process and working with the creative team to cast all participants.
• Working with the creative team to carry out rehearsals, dress rehearsals, and bring the dramatic performance to completion on the stage.
  This position will work closely with a creative team (Music Director, Stage Manager, Choreographer) and the General Manager.