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Applications only accepted via mail, fax and e-mail. Phone calls will not be accepted for any of the positions posted below.
PART-TIME PAYROLL/ACCOUNTING CLERK
The Payroll/Accounting Clerk will be responsible for processing payroll for LA Opera's costume shop, wardrobe department and wig and make-up department and will assist in other bookkeeping and accounting functions.
The work schedule would be Monday through Wednesday. Compensation is $14.50/ hour.
Qualified candidates will have previous bookkeeping/account experience and be skilled in Excel.
Please send resume to:
Payroll Clerk
Los Angeles Opera
135 N. Grand Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90012
FAX: (213) 687-3490
E-mail: gmaloof@laopera.com
PUBLIC RELATIONS MANAGER
Reporting to the Director of Public Relations, the Public Relations Manager is responsible for the development and implementation of publicity campaigns for LA Opera, its productions and various programs.
Primary responsibilities include:
- Creating press releases and other publicity material
- Pitching/securing feature stories to the media
- Coordinating interviews and photo shoots with artists
- Meeting and greeting the media at opening nights and interviews
- Managing production photo calls and digital production photo files
The Public Relations Manager will work closely with the Artistic, Production and Marketing staffs.
Qualified candidates should have 3 to 5 years experience in a fast-paced PR office preferable in arts/entertainment; good communication skills; working knowledge of the Los Angeles and national media; basic computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, database management and some computer graphic ability and flexibility for evening and week-end assignments.
Please send resume and salary history to:
Public Relations Manager
Los Angeles Opera
135 N. Grand Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90012
FAX: (213) 687-3490
E-mail: gmaloof@laopera.com
COSTUME SHOP POSITIONS
Various positions available throughout the season for motivated individuals. Applicants must have professional experience, the ability to work under pressure and the desire to be part of a dynamic team. Please send letter of interest and resume with references to:
Jenny Green, Costume Director
Los Angeles Opera Costume Shop
330 S. Alameda Street
Los Angeles, California 90013
FAX: (213) 225-8199
E-mail: JGreen@laopera.com
ASSISTANT CUTTER/DRAPER
Los Angeles Opera Costume Shop is seeking an Assistant Cutter/Draper. This is a contract position with a minimum of 36 weeks per year. Salary is $19.86 per hour plus medical, dental and vision benefits. Applicants must have a minimum of 2 years experience as an assistant cutter in a large professional shop, or one years experience as a cutter in a small professional shop. Knowledge of principles and practices of the construction of period stage costumes is essential. Must have good time management skills and be able to organize and direct the work of a crew of 6 to 8.
Please send Resume and Letter of Interest to:
Jenny Green, Costume Director
Los Angeles Opera Costume Shop
330 S. Alameda Street
Los Angeles, California 90013
FAX: (213) 225-8199
E-mail: JGreen@laopera.com
PORGY AND BESS Chorus Auditions
LA Opera is seeking African-American Choristers for its 2006-2007 season production of Porgy and Bess. Rehearsals are scheduled to begin February 17, 2007 with 12 performances taking place between May 4 and May 20, 2007.
Audition Dates:
Wednesday, October 18 7:00-10:00pm
Friday, October 20 7:00-10:00pm
Saturday, October 21 3:00-6:00pm
Please send Resume and Photo to:
Amber Mercomes
Production Assistant
LA Opera, Chorus Auditions
135 N. Grand Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90012
OR E-mail: amercomes@laopera.com
- Include a cover letter indicating your 1st, 2nd & 3rd choice of audition dates/times.
- Resumes will not be accepted after October 17, 2006.
- Auditions will not be arranged until your resume is evaluated by the Music Staff.
- Not all applicants who send resumes will be selected for an audition.
If you have any questions, please call Amber Mercomes at 213. 972. 7612