Job Description
New England Conservatory, an independent not-for-profit institution, is recognized internationally as a leader among music schools, educating and training musicians of all ages from around the world. With music students representing more than 40 countries, NEC cultivates a diverse, dynamic community for students, providing them with performance opportunities and high-caliber training by 225 internationally esteemed artist-teachers and scholars. NEC pushes the boundaries of making and teaching music through college-level musical training in classical, jazz, and Contemporary Improvisation. It offers unique interdisciplinary programs such as Entrepreneurial Musicianship and Community Performances & Partnerships that empower students to create their own musical opportunities. As part of NEC's mission to make lifelong music education available to everyone, the Preparatory School and School of Continuing Education delivers training and performance opportunities for children, pre-college students, and adults.
J OB SUMMARY:
The Concert Stage Manager’s main duties are to coordinate concert activities, and to ensure proper set-ups for concerts, rehearsals, and special events. This individual reports to the Assistant Director of Performance Production.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
1. Manage stage/backstage activities during concerts and rehearsals.
2. Execute set-ups for concerts, rehearsals and special events.
3. Acquire and organize rehearsal and concert set-ups for NEC ensembles, special events and renter organizations.
4. Oversee concurrent concerts, recitals and events in other halls and rooms.
5. Supervise full-time stage assistants and work-study assistants.
6. Consult with Audience Service Manager to ensure the quality and public safety of concert presentations.
7. Move pianos, percussion, and other large instruments throughout buildings.
8. Assist with educational support for classroom activities (chairs, tables, blackboards, etc.) as needed.
9. Perform general maintenance and cleaning of concert halls and associated areas.
10. Assist with theatrical lighting requirements for NEC ensembles, special events and renter organizations.
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. High School degree required
2. Familiarity with musical styles including orchestral, wind ensemble, chamber music, choral, and jazz.
3. Familiarity with musical instruments and equipment.
4. Experience working with the artistic requirements of musicians.
5. Physical ability to set-up and move equipment, and perform general maintenance tasks.
6. Ability to work well under pressure.
7. Demonstrated initiative and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
8. Demonstrated ability to direct and motivate team members.
9. Attention to detail and to supplied information.
10. Knowledge of theatrical lighting and/or audio a plus.
11. Good communication, interpersonal and organizational skills
12. Ability and willingness to work overtime/evenings/weekends/holidays as needed.
13. Ability to work the following schedule:
40 hours weekly on a rotating schedule. Daily work shift will be 1pm to 11pm.
NEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.
Annual Clery Report
In accordance with the federal Clery and Campus SaVE Acts, New England Conservatory of Music (NEC) commits to providing all current and prospective students and employees with access to the annual Campus Security and Fire Safety Report. This report will provide the reader with a record of statistics regarding crimes that were reported in the NEC community during the previous three years as well as College policies and procedures, in compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act. This report may be accessed here. A paper copy can be requested by contacting NEC's Director of Public Safety at 290 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115.
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