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Inclusion, Diversity, Equity & Accessibility Commitment
Our goal is to be a diverse workforce that is representative, at all job levels, of the community we serve. Goodspeed Musicals is committed to creating an equitable, inclusive, and accessible workplace environment, and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Women, non-gender binary/trans individuals, BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color), and people with disabilities are STRONGLY encouraged to apply.
Goodspeed Musicals does not discriminate in matters of employment, recruitment, admission or administration of any of its programs on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, or genetic information. Equal opportunity employer.
Goodspeed Musicals does not accept unsolicited resumes. Resumes are only accepted for specific job openings.
Administrative Positions
Goodspeed Musicals seeks an accomplished, inspiring, and inclusive arts leader to help guide this storied organization into a vibrant next chapter. For over 60 years, Goodspeed has been celebrated as a premier international home for musical theatre, producing a wide range of reimagined classics and countless new works that invigorate and expand the art form. Exceptional leaders with a strong track record managing complex arts organizations will thrive at Goodspeed; experience guiding strategic organizational change and hands-on successes in fundraising, financial management, and staff stewardship will be particularly relevant. This position reports directly to the Board of Directors and serves as the company’s co-leader, working in close collaboration with the Artistic Director.
The Details:
Availability: Final decision by the end of the first quarter of 2025, with the new Managing Director onsite as soon as possible thereafter.
Salary: $240,000
Full Time, Exempt
How to Apply: The search for this position is being handled by Management Consultants for the Arts. Click HERE for more information, or to apply via their website.
Front of House Positions
Ushers are responsible for delivering top-notch customer service and ensuring a safe and enjoyable environment for our theatre patrons at both the Goodspeed Opera House and the Terris Theatre. As the face of hospitality, you will be the first point of contact for our guests and your friendly and professional demeanor will set the stage for an unparalleled event experience. This a Seasonal position (April-December).
The Details:
Salary: $15.60/hour
Part-Time, Seasonal (April 5-December 30), Non-Exempt
How to Apply: Please send a cover letter, resume, availability and list of 3 references to jobs@goodspeed.org with the subject line "2024 Usher".
Production Positions
Props
The Props Carpenter assists with the planning, building, execution, and acquisition of all prop elements assigned to them by the Props Manager.
The Details:
Start Date: Immediate
End Date: 12/5/2024
Salary: $18/hour (based on experience), plus time and a half over 40 hours, with housing (utilities included)
Seasonal Full-Time Non-Exempt or Temporary Full-Time Non-Exempt
How to Apply: Please send a cover letter, resume, availability and list of 3 references to jobs@goodspeed.org with the subject line "2025 Props Carpenter Application - (Insert Full Name)".
The Overhire Props Carpenter assists with the planning, building, execution, and acquisition of all prop elements assigned to them by the Props Manager.
The Details:
Start Date: Immediate
Salary: $18/hour, plus time and a half over 40 hours, with housing (utilities included)
Seasonal Full-Time Non-Exempt or Temporary Full-Time Non-Exempt
How to Apply: Please send a cover letter, resume, availability and list of 3 references to jobs@goodspeed.org with the subject line "2025 Overhire Props Carpenter - (Insert Full Name)".
Scenic
The Carpenter is responsible for the safe, accurate, and timely construction of all scenic elements assigned to them by the Technical Director (TD), Assistant Technical Director (ATD), and/or Shop Foreman (SF).
The Details:
Start Date: August 2025
End Date: 11/14/2025
Salary: $19/hour, plus time and a half over 40 hours, with housing (utilities included)
Seasonal Full-Time Non-Exempt or Temporary Full-Time Non-Exempt
How to Apply: Please send a cover letter, resume, availability and list of 3 references to jobs@goodspeed.org with the subject line "2025 Carpenter (Fall) Application - (Insert Full Name)".
The Staff Scenic Artist is responsible for the accurate and timely completion of all paint and surface treatments assigned to them by the Charge Scenic Artist (CSA) or Lead Scenic Artist (LS).
The Details:
Start Date: 4/28/2025
End Date: 11/19/2025
Salary: $18/hour, plus time and a half over 40 hours, with housing (utilities included)
Seasonal Full-Time Non-Exempt or Temporary Full-Time Non-Exempt
How to Apply: Please send a cover letter, resume, availability and list of 3 references to jobs@goodspeed.org with the subject line "2025 Staff Scenic Artist Application - (Insert Full Name)".
The Staff Scenic Artist Overhire is responsible for the accurate and timely completion of all paint and surface treatments assigned to them by the Charge Scenic Artist (CSA) or Lead Scenic Artist (LS).
The Details:
Date: 2025 Season
Salary: $20-25/hour (based on experience), plus time and a half over 40 hours, with housing (utilities included)
Seasonal Full-Time Non-Exempt or Temporary Full-Time Non-Exempt
How to Apply: Please send a cover letter, resume, availability and list of 3 references to jobs@goodspeed.org with the subject line "2025 Staff Scenic Artist Overhire Application - (Insert Full Name)".
The Overhire Carpenter is responsible for the safe, accurate, and timely construction of all scenic elements assigned to them by the Technical Director (TD), Assistant Technical Director (ATD), and/or Shop Foreman (SF).
The Details:
Start Date: 2025 Season
Salary: $20/hour, plus time and a half over 40 hours, with housing (utilities included)
Seasonal Full-Time Non-Exempt or Temporary Full-Time Non-Exempt
How to Apply: Please send a cover letter, resume, availability and list of 3 references to jobs@goodspeed.org with the subject line "2025 Overhire Carpenter Application - (Insert Full Name)".
Sound
The Assistant Audio Engineer is responsible for assisting the Audio Supervisor and Production Audio Engineer in the safe installation and execution of all audio elements in all Goodspeed venues, as well as assisting in the safe, efficient and accurate implementation of sound designs on assigned productions.
The Details:
Start Date: 05/06/2025
End Date: 6/20/2025
Salary: $17/hour, plus time and a half over 40 hours, with housing (utilities included)
Seasonal Full-Time Non-Exempt or Temporary Full-Time Non-Exempt
How to Apply: Please send a cover letter, resume, availability and list of 3 references to jobs@goodspeed.org with the subject line "2025 Assistant Audio Engineer Application - (Insert Full Name)".