Assistant Producer - Jeffrey Richards Associates

ASSISTANT PRODUCER

Jeffrey Richards Associates



One of the more prolific Broadway lead-producing offices is seeking an experienced Assistant to support its upcoming slate of productions and developmental activities. Currently represented on Broadway with: American Son, The Lifespan of a Fact. Among its 40+ Broadway productions are: Significant Other, Fiddler on the Roof, American Psycho, Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar & Grill, All the Way, The Glass Menagerie, Glengarry Glen Ross, The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess, Gore Vidal’s The Best Man, TheMerchant of Venice, Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson, Race, Blithe Spirit, Will Ferrell: You’re Welcome America…, Speed the Plow, and August: Osage County.



Working closely with the producers, the Assistant Producer will be responsible for script coverage; assisting with readings; correspondence with investors and production staff; participation in advertising/publicity meetings; special projects (e.g., production study guides) and research; and miscellaneous administrative support.





QUALIFICATIONS

-2+ years professional/administrative experience in the theatre industry

-Familiarity with current theatre environment & players (including NY commercial and major not-for-profit arenas)

-Knowledge of theatre history & criticism

-Affinity for finances and budgeting

-Basic/intermediate graphic design skills and proficiency in Mac, MS Office, and WordPress

-Excellent communication skills and attention to detail

-Grace under fire, a sense of humor, and a love of dogs



Salary commensurate with experience



To Apply: Please submit cover letter, resume and three references