Job Openings

Technical Director

Wellfleet Harbor Actors Theater seeks a Technical Director to oversee scenic changeovers and show upkeep. This individual will co-lead scenic installs according to designer drawings as built by a third-party shop. They will collaborate with Scenic Designers, and communicate overhire needs to the Production Manager. The Technical Director is a key member of the production team and is expected to demonstrate strong management skills, collaborate with artistic staff, multi-task effectively, and meet deadlines.  See Qualifications below for required on-site dates, remote work is possible outside of those dates.  Local housing provided if needed.

Responsibilities:

  • Work with scenic designers to safely execute designs in collaboration with an outside shop
  • Oversee all scenic work calls for proper installation, notes, and changeover of production
  • Manage install and paint crews in coordination with the shop
  • Track costs and report expenses to the Production Manager
  • Attend production meetings and technical rehearsals as needed
  • Maintain shop equipment and inventories

Qualifications:

-Strong carpentry and rigging skills for theatrical production

-Leadership experience and strong collaboration skills

-Excellent communication and organizational skills

-Familiarity with CAD and construction drawings

-Experience working with early-career technicians and college aged interns

-Available for these dates:

Southern Harmony Changeover: July 27- Aug 1

Southern Harmony Tech: Aug 2- 5 (Sunday notes)

Paul & Emile Changeover: Sept 7-13

Paul & Emile Tech: Sept 14- 17 (Monday notes)

Paul & Emile Load Out / Post-season maintenance: October 14 – 24

End Date: October 24, 2025

Pay: $27.00/hour

Start Date: ASAP

Planned End Date: October 24, 2025

To Apply: Please send resume along with 2 references to jobs@what.org, indicate area(s) of interest in body of email
Apply by: July 22, 2025

Production Overhire

Wellfleet Harbor Actors Theater seeks qualified technicians for casual overhire work throughout the summer season.  Demand varies from production to production.  We welcome applications from individuals with transferable skills developed in other industries.

Starting Pay: $20.00/hour

Start Date: varies

Planned End Date:varies

To Apply: Please send resume to jobs@what.org, indicate area(s) of interest in body of email
Apply by: ongoing
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