If you are interested in applying for any of the following positions, submit a resume along with a cover letter detailing your qualifications to the following address:
PlayhouseSquare
Human Resources Department
1501 Euclid Avenue, Suite 200
Cleveland, OH 44115
E-mail to hr@playhousesquare.org
Fax to (216) 771-0217
Should it be determined that your qualifications are among the best suited for the position, the Human Resources Department will contact you. No telephone calls, please. Please include in your letter the position for which you are applying.
FULL TIME POSITIONS:
We have no full time positions available at this time.
PART TIME POSITIONS:
We are currently recruiting for the following part time positions.
TITLE: Telephone Sales Representative
DEPARTMENT: Ticket Sales and Marketing
DESCRIPTION: We are looking for qualified, dependable individuals with fundraising experience to join our professional sales team. You will be responsible for educating the public about PlayhouseSquare's not-for-profit mission, securing donations and/or selling Friends memberships.
QUALIFICATIONS: PREVIOUS SALES OR FUNDRAISING EXPERIENCE A MUST. Prior phone sales and/or familiarity with the performing arts preferred. Must be outgoing with outstanding interpersonal and communication skills.
HOURS: Must be available weekdays from 5:00 until 9:00 PM, and occasional Saturdays. 12-19 hours per week. $7.50 per hour plus weekly goal attainment bonus.
TITLE: Bartender
DEPARTMENT: Food and Beverage
DESCRIPTION: We are looking for outgoing and organized professionals to join our team. You will be responsible for selling beverages and/or merchandise to theater guests, balancing and justifying nightly receipts against inventory, and stocking and displaying merchandise in an orderly manner.
QUALIFICATIONS: Proficient math skills, ability to work efficiently in a fast paced environment, ability to lift up to 30 pounds, must be at least 21 years old and pass a basic math test. Prior point-of-sale system experience is preferred.
HOURS: Must be available weekday evenings by 5:30 PM, as well as on weekends and holidays. 12-19 hours per week. $4.50 per hour plus tips.
TITLE: Concessionaire
DEPARTMENT: Food and Beverage
DESCRIPTION: We are looking for polished professionals to join our team as Concessionaires. You’ll be responsible for selling food and beverage items to our guests before shows, at intermission, and occasionally throughout performances.
QUALIFICATIONS: Prior customer service experience, proficiency in math, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work well in a fast paced, customer focused environment. Must pass basic math test.
HOURS: Must be available weekday evenings by 5:30 PM, as well as on weekends and holidays. 12-19 hours per week. $7.75 per hour.
We are not currently recruiting for the following position, but accept resumes on an ongoing basis.
TITLE: Concession Services Assistant
DEPARTMENT: Food and Beverage
DESCRIPTION: We are looking for outgoing and organized individuals to become Concession Services Assistants. You will be responsible for bar back duties and setting up concession stands as needed, as well as maintaining stock before, during, and after performances.
QUALIFICATIONS: Excellent verbal communication, proficient math skills, previous concession, restaurant, and/or bar experience and strong organizational skills. Applicants must be 21 years old, have the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and must pass a basic math test.
HOURS: Must be available weekday evenings by 4:30 PM, as well as on weekends and holidays. 12-19 hours per week. $7.25 per hour plus commission.
INTERNSHIPS:
Internships are offered as needed. Interns at PlayhouseSquare are offered a weekly stipend of $150.00 plus paid parking. Possibility for receiving college credit is available.
MIS/IT Internship
Great Opportunity for practical hands on experience!! We are looking for a self motivated individual with very strong organizational skills; outgoing with outstanding interpersonal skills; a conscientious professional to back up our Communications Systems Administrator. Responsibilities include tracking and inventory of MIS Equipment, training users in a variety of applications (MS Office Word, Excel) and installing various software upgrades. Working knowledge of Windows XP, MS Office Word and Excel required.
Marketing Internship
PlayhouseSquare’s Marketing Department is looking for an outgoing, organized and creative individual interested in a part-time internship program. Position involves, but is not limited to, assisting the PlayhouseSquare Marketing Department staff with flyers and signs, assisting at opening nights and special events, inputting survey information, general clerical duties, attending press runs and working to implement grassroots marketing efforts for the Children’s Theater Series. Applicant should have excellent written, as well as oral, communication skills. The position also requires working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications such as Word, Excel and Power Point, as well as experience using Photoshop or Illustrator.
Online Marketing/E-Communications Internship
PlayhouseSquare is looking for a creative, self-motivated individual with excellent written and oral communication skills and the ability to multitask and meet deadlines. Must be able to work independently and as a team. The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, researching and implementing Social Networking strategies for PlayhouseSquare, maintaining Social Networking efforts, strategizing and creating email marketing campaigns for various shows, departments and organizational efforts, updating and creating copy for organization’s website and assisting in tracking, reporting and analyzing online activities. The position requires working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications such as Word, Excel and Power Point, as well as experience using Photoshop or Illustrator. Experience with Adobe Dreamweaver and HTML is also preferred.
