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Our vision is to be the leading cultural destination in the Great Lakes Bay Region, and a leader at the state and national level. Known and respected for our diverse, entertaining and education programming in art, science and humanities, we will inspire both audiences and participants.

Current Employment Opportunities:

 

Position Title: Manager of Produced Theatre & Theatre Education
Supervisor: Vice President of Programming
Classification: Full-Time Exempt
Last Updated: MAR 25, 2024

POSITION CONCEPT:
The Manager of Produced Theatre and Theatre Education is a collaborative and creative team player dedicated to the artistic direction of community theatre programs and the advancement of youth theatre education, familiar with the breadth of theatre repertoire for youth and adults. Knowledgeable of the numerous processes that are involved in youth and community theatre producing, including the management and recruitment of volunteer performers and crew members, the manager is a critical member of the Center's Programming Department that oversees all performance-based programs that occur on stage at the Center's venues.

Working with the Education Department, the position also oversees alignment with youth theatre curriculum and manages teaching artists. The position also serves as the main artistic director and point of contact for Center Stage Theatre programs, working with the Center Stage volunteer committees to select and produce an annual series of events that provide opportunities for local theater artists, and entertain local audiences.

APPLICATION INFORMATION
Email cover letter and resume to:
HR@midlandcenter.org

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Position Title: Summer Camp Assistant
Supervisor: School and Public Programs Manager
Classification: TEMPORARY, Part-time, Non-exempt (hourly) / Average up to 29 hrs/week
Last Updated: APR 15, 2024

POSITION CONCEPT:
Under the supervision of the Youth and Public Programs Manager and in concert with the Midland Center for the Arts education staff, the Summer Camp Assistant will be responsible for assisting with the administration of the Summer Camp Program running from June-August, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience for all campers.

APPLICATION INFORMATION
Email cover letter and resume to:
HR@midlandcenter.org

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Position Title: Summer Center Educator
Supervisor: School and Public Programs Manager
Classification: TEMPORARY, Part-time, Non-exempt (hourly) / Up to 39 hrs/week
Last Updated: APR 15, 2024

POSITION CONCEPT:
The Summer Center Educator will be responsible for leading engaging, educational camp sessions for children in one or more of the following topical areas: science, visual arts, theatre/performing arts, history, and/or music (exploring basic rhythms). Summer Center Educators will also have the opportunity to work with general visitors by providing hands-on activities within our temporary exhibits and/or during special events.

APPLICATION INFORMATION
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HR@midlandcenter.org

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Position Title: Traveling Summer Educator
Supervisor: School and Public Programs Manager
Classification: TEMPORARY, Part-time, Non-exempt (hourly) / Up to 29 hrs/week
Last Updated: APR 15, 2024

POSITION CONCEPT:
The Traveling Summer Educator will primarily assist our School Programs Coordinator with the planning and execution of our exciting library outreach program! This role will be responsible for leading engaging, educational workshop sessions for children, primarily outside of the Center’s facilities and into the community. All of our seasonal educators will also have the opportunity to work with general visitors by providing hands-on activities within our temporary exhibits and/or during special events.

APPLICATION INFORMATION
Email cover letter and resume to:
HR@midlandcenter.org

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Position Title: Ticket Office Assistant Manager
Supervisor: Ticket Office Manager and Sr. Assistant Ticket Office Manager
Classification: Full-Time Exempt
Last Updated: JAN 4, 2024

POSITION CONCEPT:
Under the guidance and supervision of the Ticket Office Manager and the Sr. Assistant Ticket Office Manager, the Ticket Office Assistant Manager supports Center goals for earned revenue by ensuring high-quality customer service, supervising staff as assigned, maintaining accurate income reports and supporting the ticket system and database users, ensuring successful and timely reporting and event creation, and providing day to day administrative needs of the Guest Service/Ticket Office department.


APPLICATION INFORMATION
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HR@midlandcenter.org

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Position Title: Guest Services Specialist
Supervisor: Ticket Office Manager
Classification: Part-Time Casual, hourly
Pay: Starting at $12.50 per hour
Last Updated: DEC 5, 2023

POSITION CONCEPT:
Under the supervision of the Ticket Office Manager, or the Ticket Office Assistant Manager in the absence of the Manager, the incumbent is responsible for generating revenue and providing necessary support for all aspects of the Information Center and Ticket Office operations as scheduled, while creating a positive guest experience that exceeds expectations utilizing the service standards of safety, courtesy, guest experience and efficiency. Guests include visitors, volunteers, staff and vendors.

APPLICATION INFORMATION
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HR@midlandcenter.org

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Position Title: Lead Center Educator
Supervisor: Youth and Public Programs Manager
Classification: Part-time, Non-exempt (hourly) / Up to 29 hrs/week
Last Updated: MAR 4, 2024

POSITION CONCEPT:
Under the direction of the Youth and Public Programs Manager, the Lead Educator will be responsible for supplying, purchasing, and preparing materials for public programs, youth classes, and camps at the Center. In addition, this role will serve as a team leader and coordinator for Center Educators, assisting with training new team members and acting as a point person for logistical and supply kit needs for classes and programs.

APPLICATION INFORMATION
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HR@midlandcenter.org

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Position Title: Busser/Dishwasher/Food Runner
Supervisor: Executive Chef, Food & Beverage Manager
Classification: Part-Time Casual non-exempt hourly, (may be offered to work up to 19 hours a week on average)
Pay: $12 per hour
Last Updated: SEP 7, 2023

POSITION CONCEPT:
Under the supervision of the Food and Beverage Manager, this position is responsible for efficiently transporting dirty dishes to the kitchen, washing them and returning them to stock. This position may also transport food from the kitchen to the service area.


APPLICATION INFORMATION
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HR@midlandcenter.org

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Job openings are posted as they become available. Resumes and applications are accepted only when a position is posted.

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