Employment

Employment

Childsplay is continually searching for the most creative, happy, and intelligent individuals to join its team! 

 

Childsplay values equity, diversity, and inclusion throughout our organization, programs, and audiences. We are committed to giving underrepresented artists a safe space to create art and community. By welcoming people with differences in religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation, class, gender, ability, and age we are better able to celebrate that which brings humankind together: imagination and wonder.

 

THE FOLLOWING OPENINGS ARE AVAILABLE:

 

YETi - Teen Theatre - Play Production Director

YETi, Childsplay's teen theatre, is seeking a director for their Fall production of Our Town. This is an hourly, part time, seasonal position. YETi is looking for someone who is excited to not only direct teen actors but is excited by the idea of working with a production team with teens too. We will be accepting applications until August 1st. Click HERE for info on how to apply.


YETI - Teen Theatre - Design Mentors

YETi, Childsplay's teen theatre troupe, is seeking design mentors in the areas of Costume & Make and Lighting & Sound for the upcoming production of Our Town. Click HERE to learn more and how to apply.


Hourly Accounting Assistant

Childsplay, a professional theatre for young audiences in Tempe, Arizona seeks an energetic and detail-oriented individual to join our administrative team as an Accounting Assistant. In this role, you will be part of an ensemble that celebrates learning and creativity, encourages innovation, and provides multiple opportunities for professional growth. Click HERE for info on how to apply.


Director of Marketing

Childsplay's Director of Marketing is the driving force behind all marketing and patron communications related to ticket sales activities for Childsplay from ticketing to public performances and school field trip performances to Childsplay Academy. Click HERE for info on how to apply.

 

Development Communications & Grant Writer

Childsplay Theatre’s Development Communications & Grants Writer is a key position within the Development Department, responsible for the key areas of grant writing, letter writing, and developing additional written communications and copy for Childsplay’s Development Department. Click HERE for info on how to apply. 

 

Costume Shop Manager

Currently seeking a proactive, creative individual to lead our Costume Department. Click HERE for info on how to apply. 

 

Technical Director

Currently seeking a proactive, creative individual to lead our Scenic Department. Click HERE for info on how to apply. 

 

Stage Manager

Review of applications will begin on September 30th, and continue until the position is filled.

Childsplay, an internationally acclaimed ensemble-based professional theatre for young audiences located
in Tempe, Arizona (Greater Phoenix) seeks a proactive, creative individual to Stage Manage each of our
productions for the coming seasons. 

Childsplay, an internationally acclaimed ensemble-based professional theatre for young audiences located in Tempe, Arizona (Greater Phoenix) seeks a proactive, creative individual to Stage Manage each of our productions for the coming seasons. Click HERE for more info and how to apply.

 

Teaching Artists & Assistant Teachers Fall 2024

Childsplay seeks creative, innovative and qualified theater teaching artists and assistant teachers for part-time employment in a variety of educational programs. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis and employment is based on departmental need. Click HERE for more information.

 

Production Department - General

Over hire production staff. Please be sure to state your area of experience (i.e., carpentry, electrics, rigging, wardrobe, etc.)

 

Guest Artists/Designers

Please include production shots, if available.

 

Administration

Semester internships are available in Marketing, Development, and Education. 

 

To Apply

Please send resume and cover letter to info@childsplayaz.org unless a specific contact is provided in the application description. 

 

 

Childsplay, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, race, color, religion, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, or marital status.