La Jolla Playhouse is a passion-led organization and offers several fun and rewarding employment, internship, and volunteer opportunities.
How to Apply: To apply for an open position please submit a resume and cover letter to the contact listed. La Jolla Playhouse is an equal opportunity employer. |
La Jolla Playhouse is seeking to fill the following positions:
Classification: This is a part-time, non-exempt (hourly) position (25-29 hours per week), eligible for limited benefits including paid sick leave and complimentary tickets to Playhouse performances
Reports to: Associate Director of Ticketing Services
Compensation: $17.25 – $18.50 per hour (DOE)
The Patron Services Representative represents La Jolla Playhouse to patrons – over the telephone, via email, and in-person – selling single tickets and subscriptions while providing quality customer service.
To Apply: Submit a cover letter and resume to [email protected]. Please include in the subject line – “Patron Services Representative”. EOE.
Classification: Full-Time – Seasonal approx. 22-40 weeks/year, IATSE Hourly, Non-Exempt
Reports to: Production Electrician
Compensation: Department Head Rate, IATSE Local 122 – Currently $32.57 per hour, negotiable
Under the direction of the Production Electrician, the Moving Light Programmer serves as a key member of La Jolla Playhouse’s Production Department Staff. The position is expected to function in a fast-paced and detail-critical environment, working closely with both the Production Electrician and visiting Lighting Designers to program moving light and conventional lighting rigs and run an EOS-based console for, at minimum, all tech weeks for all La Jolla Playhouse productions.
To Apply: Please send resume and references along with a cover letter to [email protected] and include “Moving Light Programmer” in the subject line. No phone calls please. EOE.
Classification: Full Time, IATSE Hourly (non-exempt)
Reports to: Shop Foreman
Compensation: Rate 2, IATSE Local 122 – $27.75
The Metal Fabricator prepares, welds, and fabricates metal structures and components for scenic elements produced or presented by La Jolla Playhouse. This position functions both independently and as part of a team, working with other carpenters, as well as collaborating with other production departments to successfully implement all LJP Productions. The ideal candidate will be familiar with a variety of materials and fabrication techniques and will be an effective communicator ensuring that projects are completed in a safe and efficient manner.
To Apply: Submit a cover letter, resume and references to [email protected]. Please include in the subject line – “Metal Fabricator/Welder”. EOE.
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La Jolla Playhouse will not discriminate on the basis of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, marital status, gender identity, genetic information, sex or sexual orientation, or any other protected category in its hiring and employment practices, or in any other aspect of the employment relationship.
We encourage applicants with a unique perspective inclusive of race, color, religion, familial status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age and physical ability to apply. We are committed to diversity in all areas of our work, on and off stage. La Jolla Playhouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), and all qualified applications will receive consideration.
Photo credit: Emma Hunton (left) and the cast of La Jolla Playhouse’s production of Disney’s Freaky Friday; photo by Jim Carmody.
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