We’re Hiring

Co-Production Manager
Part-Time Position | Based at Teatro SEA, The Clemente, NYC

Overview:
Teatro SEA, the nation’s premier Bilingual Latino Theater For Young Audiences, is seeking a hands-on, organized, and experienced Co-Production Manager to oversee the technical and production operations for our in-house shows, tours, venue rentals, and special events. This role requires a passionate, detail-oriented multitasker who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced, and mission-driven environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Production Oversight & Coordination:

• Manage the full production lifecycle: scheduling, load-ins/load-outs, rehearsals, tech weeks, performances, and strikes
• Supervise and train technical staff, part-time crew, and interns
• Serve as primary liaison between creative teams, performers, and technical departments
• Attend all technical and dress rehearsals; ensure execution of production notes and technical adjustments
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized backstage, dressing room, and performance space environment compliant with all NYC/NYFD safety standards as well as maintaining and repairing equipment and resources. 

Technical Operations:

• Oversee set construction, lighting, sound, and special effects for all productions
• Coordinate technical logistics for off-site performances at schools, theaters, parks, and cultural venues

Venue Management & Rentals:

• Coordinate technical needs and schedules for internal and external rentals of Teatro SEA’s spaces
• Serve as tech liaison for visiting productions and community events
• Restore stage and production areas post-use to ensure readiness for subsequent programs

Collaboration & Communication:

• Attend weekly production and staff meetings to communicate progress, address challenges, and align team efforts
• Work closely with the Artistic Director and Managing Director to plan timelines and assess technical feasibility of creative visions
• Provide mentorship and training opportunities to interns and junior crew

Special Projects:

• Support annual festivals, parades, and outdoor events requiring portable tech/stage logistics
• Represent SEA on national or international tours as needed

Qualifications:

• Minimum 3–5 years experience in theater production or technical direction (educational theater, touring, or nonprofit a plus)
• Proficient in lighting, sound, carpentry, and set construction
• Strong leadership, time management, and communication skills
• Comfortable working with children’s theater and bilingual productions
• Able to work evenings/weekends as needed
• Valid driver’s license preferred
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) strongly preferred

Salary:
$30 – 35,000/year, commensurate with experience – Part-Time 25-30/hrs a week

How to Apply

Please send the following materials to J. Edgar Mozoub, Managing Director at emozoub@teatrosea.org with the subject line: “Co-Production Manager – [Your Name]”

• Cover letter describing your interest and relevant experience.
• Resume (English or bilingual format).
• Two professional references.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

Teatro SEA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and celebrates diversity in all its forms.