Join Overture Center for the Arts
Whether they’re selling tickets, helping patrons or setting the stage for another night of amazing performances, all Overture Center employees have an important role to play—and a beautiful place to work, here in the heart of Madison’s exciting cultural district. Help us bring exceptional service and the world’s best art and entertainment to our community. Start your career with Overture Center today.
Volunteer opportunities are always available.
Current Opportunities:
FULL TIME POSITIONS:
No openings at present
Resumes and cover letters for the above positions should be emailed to careers@overturecenter.com, or mail to:
Overture Center for the Arts
Attn. Human Resources
201 State St
Madison WI 53703
HOURLY POSITIONS:
No openings at present.
Download an application form and email to careers@overturecenter.com, fax to 608.258.4971, or mail to:
Overture Center for the Arts
Attn. Human Resources
201 State St
Madison WI 53703
OTHER:
ASL INTERPRETER
We seek to build our roster of ASL interpreters for live performances. This position will work independently on a contract-by-contract basis to provide ASL/English Language interpretation or translation services and meet the needs of Deaf and Hard of Hearing patrons. Performance contracts can vary in prep time, show length, and complexity. Ideal candidate will be flexible, easy-going, and expressive. Applicants must hold valid certification granted by the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf, Inc. and/or valid certification level 3, 4 or 5 granted by the National Association of the Deaf.
To apply, please submit a cover letter and resume to Meryn Daly at mdaly@overturecenter.com
TOMMY AWARDS ADMINISTRATION INTERN
Overture Center’s Tommy Awards program seeks interns to assist with daily tasks and develop new projects for the 2012-13 season. Interns would provide a variety of administrative support to the producers including, but not limited to, research, large mailings, filing, copy editing, data entry, set up and strike of events, and other special projects. Applicants should be comfortable working with Microsoft programs, basic office equipment, and be able to lift 20 lbs. Attention to detail, flexibility, good sense of humor, and love of musical theater are required.
These positions are unpaid. Ideal candidates would be available for regular, weekly shifts, occasional evenings and weekends, and increased hours in May and June when ceremony preparation is in full swing. Individual work schedules would be negotiated on a case-by-case basis. Scheduling considerations will be made for students participating in their high school musical or drama production(s).
To apply, please complete the application and submit to Meryn Daly at mdaly@overturecenter.com.
BROADWAY EXPERIENCE WORKSHOP LEADER
Overture Center seeks professionals to teach workshops in voice, scene study, and dance. Workshops will provide the opportunity as a group to study and perform a scene from Broadway shows touring to Overture Center in the 12-13 season. Ideal candidates will have familiarity and/or experience with directing or performing in Rock of Ages, West Side Story, and/or Wicked. Sessions would be held during the day on weekends. Participants in the workshops will be high school students and older and of varying skill level.
To apply, please submit cover letter, resume, references, and a basic workshop outline plan describing how you would structure and teach this workshop to Meryn Daly at mdaly@overturecenter.com. You may focus on voice, scene study, dance, or a combination of these topics. Please imagine that each workshop will have approximately 20 people of varying skill level participating.
ASL Interpreter
We seek to build our roster of ASL interpreters for live performances. This position will work independently on a contract-by-contract basis to provide ASL/English Language interpretation or translation services and meet the needs of Deaf and Hard of Hearing patrons. Performance contracts can vary in prep time, show length, and complexity. Ideal candidate will be flexible, easy-going, and expressive. Applicants must hold valid certification granted by the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf, Inc. and/or valid certification level 3, 4 or 5 granted by the National Association of the Deaf.
To apply, please submit a cover letter and resume to Nancy Birmingham at nbirmingham@overturecenter.com
