CSF Costume Crafts Assistant
Requisition Number:
66798
Location:
Boulder, Colorado
City
Boulder
State
Colorado
Employment Type:
Classified Staff
Schedule:
Full-Time
Date Posted:
07-Sep-2023
Job Summary
The Colorado Shakespeare Festival encourages applicants for a Costume Crafts Assistant. This position assists the crafts head in the construction, fitting, and alteration of costume craft items including armor, masks, footwear, belts, bags, and jewelry.
CU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Who We Are
For over 60 seasons, the Colorado Shakespeare Festival has delighted audiences with classic theatre under the stars. CSF is a professional theatre company in association with the University of Colorado Boulder. Since 1958, the festival has celebrated and explored Shakespeare and his continuing influence and vitality through productions of superior artistic quality, education and community engagement. CSF strives to preserve the classics of the past and pursue the classics of the future. Fueled by artistry and scholarship, the festival seeks to expand the cultural richness of the region by inspiring, challenging and cultivating the imagination of audiences and artists. Plays are performed beneath summer night skies in the historic Mary Rippon Outdoor Theatre and in the newly renovated indoor University Theatre.
What Your Key Responsibilities Will Be
* Development and fitting of craft pieces according to designer specification and supervisor direction. * Cutting, construction, finish work, and alterations on assigned craft items. * Assist in supervising interns and volunteers.
What We Can Offer
* Salary: $12.32-$13.00 per hour.
Benefits
The University of Colorado offers excellent [1] benefits, including medical, dental, retirement, paid time off, tuition benefit and ECO Pass. The University of Colorado Boulder is one of the largest employers in Boulder County and offers an inspiring higher education environment. Learn more about the [2] University of Colorado Boulder. References Visible links 1. https://www.colorado.edu/jobs/benefits 2. https://www.colorado.edu/about
Be Statements
Be collaborative. Be creative. Be Boulder.
What We Require
* At least 6 months of professional experience, and / or proven skill set in relevant trades and professions. * Relevant education may substitute for the required experience.
What You Will Need
* Ability to work efficiently and independently. * Dedication to an inclusive, diverse, and equitable workplace environment. * Artistic sensibility and sensitivity. * Strong collaboration, communication and technical skills and ability to maintain high quality / standards and safe and supportive work environment.
Special Instructions
To apply, please submit the following materials: * A current resume. * A cover letter that specifically addresses how your background and experience align with the requirements, qualifications and responsibilities of the position. * A list of 3 professional references including contact information (upload to the Essay field). Please apply by February 2, 2021 for consideration. Note: Application materials will not be accepted via email. For consideration, applications must be submitted through [1] CU Boulder Jobs. References Visible links 1. http://www.colorado.edu/jobs/Select here for additional information regarding Classified Staff positions: [1] https://www.colorado.edu/jobs/special-instructions-classified-staff-applicants References Visible links 1. https://www.colorado.edu/jobs/special-instructions-classified-staff-applicants
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Posting Contact Information
Posting Contact Name: Jonathan Dunkle
Posting Contact Email: j.dunkle@Colorado.EDU