• Job Description

  Req#: 568
  Position Type:
  Athletics/Activities/ Activity Sponsor
  
  
  Date Posted:
  5/16/2025
  
  
  Location:
  Pascack Hills High School
  
  
  Date Available:
  07/01/2025
  
  
  Closing Date:
  05/27/2025
  
  
  Foster a positive and inclusive environment for all students involved in theater.
  Select and secure production rights for fall play and spring musical.
  Plan and manage the rehearsal schedule for both productions.
  Conduct auditions and cast students in appropriate roles.
  Provide guidance and instruction to students in acting, singing, and stagecraft.
  Collaborate with staff and volunteers to create sets, costumes, lighting, and sound designs.
  Manage production budgets and track expenses including ticket sales.
  Communicate effectively with students, parents, and school administration.
  Bachelor's degree in Theater Arts or related field.
  Prior experience directing theater productions, preferably in an educational setting.
  Strong knowledge of theatrical techniques, design, and production management.
  Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
  Ability to work effectively with students, staff, and community members.
  
  Equal Opportunity Employer
  
  Job Summary
  We are seeking a passionate and experienced Theater Director to lead our high school's theater program. The director will be responsible for planning, organizing, and executing a fall play and a spring musical production each school year. This role requires a dedicated individual with strong leadership, artistic vision, and excellent communication skills.
  Responsibilities
  • Foster a positive and inclusive environment for all students involved in theater.

  • Select and secure production rights for fall play and spring musical.

  • Plan and manage the rehearsal schedule for both productions.

  • Conduct auditions and cast students in appropriate roles.

  • Provide guidance and instruction to students in acting, singing, and stagecraft.

  • Collaborate with staff and volunteers to create sets, costumes, lighting, and sound designs.

  • Manage production budgets and track expenses including ticket sales.

  • Communicate effectively with students, parents, and school administration.
  Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Theater Arts or related field.

  • Prior experience directing theater productions, preferably in an educational setting.

  • Strong knowledge of theatrical techniques, design, and production management.

  • Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.

  • Ability to work effectively with students, staff, and community members.
    
    Equal Opportunity Employer
    
  
  
  

• About the company

  Pascack Hills High School is a four-year comprehensive public high school, one of two secondary schools serving students in ninth through twelfth grades as part of the Pascack Valley Regional High School District in Bergen County, New Jersey, United St...

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