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Learn more and apply: https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/303724
Application deadline: 7/21/25
Compensation: $20.00 – $23.00/per hour
The Assistant to the Producing Artistic Director (PAD) enables the effectiveness of the PAD of PlayMakers and the entire company by handling a wide array of administrative and operational functions that are complex in nature and frequently conducted in a public facing manner with high reputational consequences. The position serves as a confidential support system for the PAD and will contribute to and gain visibility into key initiatives and projects across the organization. Strong verbal and written communication skills are a necessity. This position is responsible for strategically and proactively managing executive workflows, schedules, communication and information to ensure that the PAD’s time is effectively allocated and that the PAD has the resources needed to advance the mission and goals of PRC. This position will engage key constituents both inside and outside PRC including university officials, community stakeholders, artists, current and prospective donors and staff.
Email cover letter, resume, 3 references to: mrolleri@email.unc.edu. Questions; contact: Michael Rolleri, Production Manager.
PlayMakers Repertory Company (LORT D), Chapel Hill, North Carolina, seeks a highly motivated Costume Shop Manager for their 25-26 season. PRC produces a 7-show main stage season in the Paul Green Theatre, thrust stage, and a 3 show Second Stage series in the Kenan Theater, a flexible space, on the campus of the University of North Carolina.
Applicants should possess a BA/BFA in Theatre and/or MFA or commensurate experience, with three to five years of professional theatre experience and proven management skills beyond school. Successful candidate will have excellent organizational and communication skills, as well as experience conducting fittings, doing alterations, basic wig care and application, a well-rounded knowledge of costumes, and costume construction.
The Costume Shop Manager will be responsible for daily shop activities including organization of professional and student work force, production schedules and budgets, stock management, purchasing, maintenance of equipment and inventory as well as assisting professional designers.
Salary range $50,000-52,000
Contract dates are yearly, start August 4th, start date negotiable, open until filled.
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, race, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran.
Application deadline: 7/28/25
Apply online at: https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/303113. Questions; contact: Michael Rolleri, Production Manager at: mrolleri@email.unc.edu.
PlayMakers Repertory Company (LORT D), Chapel Hill, North Carolina, seeks a highly motivated Properties Artisan/Scenic Artist for their 25-26 season. PRC produces a 7 show main stage season in the Paul Green Theatre, thrust stage, and a 3 show Second Stage series in the Kenan Theater, a flexible space, on the campus of the University of North Carolina. Applicants should possess a BA/BFA in theatre and three – five years’ experience in scenic painting, capabilities with all techniques and mediums, carpentry, furniture building & modification, upholstery, crafts, the ability to work independently is a must. Candidate will also possess a willingness to work with university students. Valid driver’s license and ability to drive a pickup truck required. Position will work with, and train shop crew drawn from undergraduate students and complete other duties as directed by Charge Scenic Artist and Properties Supervisor.
Contract dates are 8/4/25 – 5/3/26; Start date negotiable. Compensation: $20.00 per hour, paid bi-weekly.
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, race, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran.
Application deadline: 7/27/25
Learn more and apply: https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/303113
Application deadline: 7/27/25
Contract dates are 8/4/25 – 4/26/26, start date negotiable.
Compensation: $20.00 per hour, paid biweekly.
PlayMakers Repertory Company (LORT D), in residence at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, seeks a highly motivated & experienced Production Assistant for their 25-26 season.
PRC produces a 7-show main stage season in the Paul Green Theatre, thrust stage, and a 3 show Second Stage series in the Kenan Theater, a flexible space, on the campus of the University of North Carolina.
Applicants should possess a BA/BFA in Theatre or commensurate experience, and two or more years of professional Production Assistant and or assistant Stage Management experience. Successful candidates will have proven stage management skills, excellent scheduling/planning, computer, and organizational/communication skills.
The Production Assistant will assist Stage Management for all productions from rehearsal through the run of a production. The PA will be in charge of running crews for productions. Ability to work with and train running crews drawn from undergraduate students is required. Compensation: $20.00 per hour, paid biweekly.
Questions; contact: Michael Rolleri, Production Manager at: mrolleri@email.unc.edu.
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, race, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran.
Learn more and apply: https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/299059
Application deadline: 6/20/25
Contract dates are 7/28/25-5/8/26, start date is negotiable and contract is renewable.
Compensation: $20.00 per hour, paid biweekly.
PlayMakers Repertory Company (LORT D), Chapel Hill, North Carolina, seeks a highly motivated Wardrobe Supervisor for their 25-26 season.
PRC produces a 7-show main stage season in the Paul Green Theatre, thrust stage, and a 3 show Second Stage series in the Kenan Theater, a flexible space, on the campus of the University of North Carolina. Applicants should possess a BA/BFA in Theatre or commensurate experience, and two or more years of professional theatrical wardrobe experience. Successful candidate will have excellent organizational and communication skills, as well as proficiency in basic wig care and application. A well-rounded knowledge of costume/clothing care, and basic sewing repair knowledge. The Wardrobe Supervisor will be responsible for organizing, running and maintaining six to eight performances per week for a three-week run in a 7-show season, and provide assistance or supervision for the second stage shows. Ability to work with and train wardrobe running crews drawn from undergraduate students is required. Make up & Hair design and styling a plus.
Questions; contact: Michael Rolleri, Production Manager at: mrolleri@email.unc.edu.