Overview
Temporary Theatre Arts Program Costume Shop Manager Jobs in Greensboro, NC at North Carolina A&T State University
Full Job Description
Classification Information
Position/Classification Title
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Classification Type
SHRA
Position required to work during periods of adverse weather or other emergencies:
Minimum Experience/Education
Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education
Minimum
Bachelor’s degree in theater, costume design, or related field
Demonstrated expertise in any area of costume/clothing design and construction experience
Proficiency in costume construction techniques, including sewing, pattern-making, and fitting
Strong organizational and communication skills
Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse group of faculty, staff, and students
Knowledge of safety standards related to costume construction and use of materials
Familiarity with computer-aided design (CAD) software and costume management software (e.g., Costume Inventory Resources) is a plus
Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as required by production schedules.
Preferred
Bachelor’s degree in theater, costume design, or related field
Demonstrated expertise in any area of costume/clothing design and construction experience
Proficiency in costume construction techniques, including sewing, pattern-making, and fitting.
Strong organizational and communication skills
Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse group of faculty, staff, and students.
Knowledge of safety standards related to costume construction and use of materials.
Familiarity with computer-aided design (CAD) software and costume management software (e.g., Costume Inventory Resources) is a plus
Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as required by production schedules.
Required License or Certification
N/A
Position Overview
Primary Purpose of Position
The Theatre Arts Program Costume Shop Manager oversees the daily operations of the costume shop, ensuring the timely and efficient completion of costumes for university productions and events. The Manager is responsible for managing inventory, supervising students, and collaborating with faculty and students to meet the creative and practical needs of theatrical productions and other projects.
Manage the day-to-day operations of the costume shop, including scheduling, budgeting, and inventory management.
Collaborate with faculty, staff, and students to develop costume designs that meet the artistic vision of productions while staying within budget and timeline constraints.
Attendance at production personnel meetings
May supervise students, including hiring, training, and evaluating performance.
Oversee the construction, alteration, and maintenance of costumes, ensuring quality and accuracy.
Manage costume fittings and alterations for actors.
Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the costume shop and storage areas.
Ensure compliance with safety standards and university policies.
Keep abreast of current trends and techniques in costume design and construction.
Assist with other production-related tasks as needed.
Primary Function of Organizational Unit
The Department of Visual and Performing Arts provides students with exceptional professional programs, which combine development in artistic disciplines and career preparation in the arts. These programs are delivered through individualized and small-group instruction within a broad-based curriculum. Each of our areas…
Title: Temporary Theatre Arts Program Costume Shop Manager
Company: North Carolina A&T State University
Location: Greensboro, NC
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