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Job Description / Duties

- Assist in creating budgets for upcoming season planning, and advise on design and period implications
- Work with Department Heads and Designers to realize the look and design of each production as completely as possible within budget parameters
- Advise on production schedules as it relates to Wardrobe and Wigs Construction and Show Running
- Assist in devising the work schedule for the Wardrobe and Wigs build and coordinate the assigning of workload for the wigs department with the department heads
- Oversee the organization and management of the Wardrobe Attendant and Wigs and Make-Up departments including resolution of day to day problems
- Advise on the planning of training programs, and execute the programs accordingly
- Assist in negotiation of Wigs and Make-Up, and Wardrobe Attendants Union contracts
- Check and approve timesheets for all related departments
Accurately forecast departmental budgets
- Ensuring the ongoing maintenance of the wardrobe maintenance facilities in each theatre
- Attend all dress rehearsals
- Recruit, manage and provide direction and support to employees, fostering professional development, effectively managing performance and maintaining a caring and inclusive work environment.
- Adhere to the Stratford Festival Health & Safety Commitment and Procedures, and ensure that safe work practices and policies are supported and enforced within reporting structure.
- Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications / Required Skills

- Post-secondary diploma program, typically a two year program, or equivalent, (i.e. Community college, Technical Institute or Trade School, etc.).
- 6 to 8 years of related experience
- Knowledge of Repertory Theatre an Asset
- Ability to interpret Designs and patterns
- Experience managing in a unionized environment considered an asset.
- Strong working knowledge of Excel

Salary: $75,500 - $94,400

Contact Information

https://can241.dayforcehcm.com/CandidatePortal/en-US/ssfoc/Posting/View/257

Employer Profile

Who We Are:

Based in Stratford, Ontario, the Stratford Festival is one of the world’s foremost repertory theatre companies. It operates year-round, presenting a season of about a dozen plays each year between the months of April and November, a rich stream of digital content and hundreds of events designed to deepen understanding of the plays. For every person a theatregoer sees on our stages, we have seven people working behind the scenes, some of the world’s most dedicated and experienced arts workers.

The Stratford Festival is committed to ongoing work to support equity, inclusion, anti-racism and anti-oppression in all areas of our work. These areas include play selection, casting, marketing and public relations efforts, education programs, production, recruitment of staff and volunteers, and the composition of the Board of Directors.

Why You Should Apply:

Creative work environment
Paid operational shutdown in December, with flexibility of days being used at alternative times during the year
Group Insurance Benefits
Employer matched RRSP
Employee Assistance Program to encourage work-life balance and strong mental health
Complimentary & discounted ticket offers and events
Employee discounts on merchandise and event space
Being a part of the magic of live theatre!