Job Description
Salary: $650 Per Week
The Contemporary American Theater Festival at Shepherd University is welcoming applications for Assistant Charge Artist.CATF, a LORT D summer festival and leading producer of contemporary plays, is dedicated to telling diverse stories and developing new American theater. The festival premieres or produces multiple plays per season in three venues in rotating rep. CATF is committed to supporting the unique needs of new work while fostering an environment of fun and company community. Located 90 minutes from DC, CATF makes its home in one of America's coolest small towns, Shepherdstown, WV.
The Assistant Charge Artist will work with the Festival Charge Artist, and assist in the supervision of two Scenic Artists, and two Scenic Art Interns who finish, paint, and sculpt scenery for the festival's productions. CATF works with USA 829 designers and our productions often feature realistic settings in close proximity to audiences, so attention to detail is important.
Applicants ideally have previous repertory and/or professional experience working on multiple projects at once and be able to lead both peers and less experienced crew members. Applicants should be comfortable working in scenic treatments including, but not limited to: staining, realistic faux finishes, carving, 3D texturing, ageing, and distressing.
Applicants must be able to lift and carry 50lbs, be comfortable working on ladders and lifts up to 20' tall, and enjoy working on teams. Flexibility, positivity, the ability to take direction well and work independently are essential to success at CATF.
This position is seasonal, from May 23 to July 13 (with a potential extension through early August, which can be discussed during the interview). All staff and interns are provided free, air-conditioned housing within walking distance of the theaters and workspaces (also air conditioned,) 1-2 meals per day during tech, and free use of university gym, pool, and laundry facilities.
CATF is committed to producing and sharing art in an inclusive, collaborative, anti-racist, and anti-oppressive environment. To learn more about CATFs anti-racist and anti-oppressive values, visit
Interested applicants should submit a resume and three references (either with your resume, OR in the box below) along with a relevant portfolio (web or PDF) - Electronic submissions only please.
Please visit to learn more about us and our upcoming summer season.
CATF is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationality, ethnicity, Veteran, or ability status. CATF makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. If you have any questions or need assistance completing the application, please email us at [email protected]
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