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Ogunquit Playhouse is seeking an Associate Company Manager for the 2026 Season. Ogunquit Playhouse is a not-for-profit organization committed to providing the highest quality musical theatre, with the best talent in the industry. This is a seasonal position with approximate dates of employment between March and December. 

Responsibilities of the Associate Company Manager include, but are not limited to…

• Assisting team in preparing payroll and Actors Equity weekly reports
• Coordinating travel/housing/company vehicle needs for cast, crew, creatives, staff and musicians for Main Stage & Arts Academy Programs
• Emergency response/dispatch for housing problems
• Additional point of contact for all celebrity and VIP guests of Ogunquit Playhouse
• Collaborating with maintaining Company Management Budget
• Facilitating hospitality/meals for tech during change-overs
• Work in conjunction with the safety committee to adhere to health and safety guidelines including training and continuing education for all Company Management staff members

General Qualifications

• Detail-oriented, strong organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced setting
• Excellent communication and time management skills
• Energetic person who is able to thrive in a demanding environment
• Valid driver’s license, ability to safely operate a 14-passenger van
• Familiarity with Google Drive, Microsoft Suite and Tessitura a plus
• Theatre experience in Company Management, or equivalent is strongly preferred
• Self-starter with initiative and problem solving skills and a positive attitude
• Possess a professional demeanor when communicating with all staff, sponsors, and patrons;

Position is a W2, $20/hr plus housing and travel stipend

This is a 48-hour work week as well as an on-call rotation. All team members will be expected to work during change-overs which run from Saturday through the following Sunday. 

Ogunquit Playhouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to promoting the growth of a diverse and inclusive workplace. For our full Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility statement please visit our website: http://www.ogunquitplayhouse.org/about-us

Ogunquit Playhouse will now be offering Health insurance to all employees who are with the company for 120+ consecutive days and work at least 30 hours weekly. Ogunquit Playhouse will cover 75% of employee’s company sponsored Health insurance premiums. Dental and Vision insurance will also be available at the employee’s expense. Employees who work the Ogunquit Playhouse’s entire season will also accrue Earned Paid Leave up to 40 hours. Eligibility is based on the length of the contract. Shortening the length of that contract may affect eligibility.

Please send cover letter (including your availability for the time frame listed above), resume, and references to Tiana Jones, tjones@ogunquitplayhouse.org. Please include 2026 ASSOCIATE COMPANY MANAGER in the subject line.

Ogunquit Playhouse is seeking an Assistant Company Manager for the 2026 season. Ogunquit Playhouse is a not-for-profit organization committed to providing the highest quality musical theatre, with the best talent in the industry. This is a seasonal position with approximate dates of employment between March and December. 

Responsibilities of the Assistant Company Manager include, but are not limited to…

• Coordinating travel/housing/company vehicle needs for cast, crew, creatives, staff and musicians for Main Stage & Arts Academy Programs
• Emergency response/dispatch for housing problems
• Collaborate in maintaining Company Management Budget
• Facilitating hospitality/meals for tech during change-overs
• Work in conjunction with the safety committee to adhere to health and safety guidelines including training and continuing education for all Company Management staff members

General Qualifications

• Detail-oriented, strong organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced setting
• Excellent communication and time management skills
• Energetic person who is able to thrive in a demanding environment
• Valid driver’s license, ability to safely operate a 14-passenger van
• Familiarity with Google Drive, Microsoft Suite and Tessitura a plus
• Theatre experience in Company Management, or equivalent is strongly preferred
• Self-starter with initiative and problem solving skills and a positive attitude
• Possess a professional demeanor when communicating with all staff, sponsors and patrons;

Position is a W2, $18/hr plus housing and travel stipend

This is a 48-hour work week as well as an on-call rotation. All team members will be expected to work during change-overs which run from Saturday through the following Sunday. 

Ogunquit Playhouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to promoting the growth of a diverse and inclusive workplace. For our full Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility statement please visit our website: http://www.ogunquitplayhouse.org/about-us

Ogunquit Playhouse will now be offering Health insurance to all employees who are with the company for 120+ consecutive days and work at least 30 hours weekly. Ogunquit Playhouse will cover 75% of employee’s company sponsored Health insurance premiums. Dental and Vision insurance will also be available at the employee’s expense. Employees who work the Ogunquit Playhouse’s entire season will also accrue Earned Paid Leave up to 40 hours. Eligibility is based on the length of the contract. Shortening the length of that contract may affect eligibility.

Please send cover letter (including your availability for the time frame listed above), resume, and references to Tiana Jones, tjones@ogunquitplayhouse.org. Please include 2026 ASSISTANT COMPANY MANAGER in the subject line.

Ogunquit Playhouse in Ogunquit, Maine seeks an experienced Social Media Content Coordinator (SMCC) for the 2026 Mainstage Season, responsible for creating social media content utilizing video and photography. This position functions as an active participant in the Marketing Department. While the SMCC’s primary focus is content development, this position supports a variety of efforts including marketing, promotions, and PR in conjunction with the Director of Marketing and Communications. Employment dates are May 4 to October 23. This in-person position is 40 hours per week and requires nights and weekends.

Ideal candidate must be detail-oriented, organized, and focused in a fast-paced working environment.

Job Duties/Expectations

• Develop and execute production of dynamic and static social content from idea to final product
• Conceptualize and execute social content to help meet organizational goals, in collaboration with Marketing and other vested departments
• Deliver social media campaigns to timelines based on overall strategy

Necessary Skills

• Possess a strong marketing background with exceptional video production and editing skills
• Proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator
• Proficient in photography and editing
• Ability to execute solo projects and work well in collaboration with a team
• Juggle multiple deadline-sensitive projects simultaneously
• Dynamically engage with people during photo calls, press events, opening nights, cast parties, and more
• Contribute meaningfully beyond the scope of the role

Rate of pay is $22 per hour

Benefits include earned paid leave; eligibility to enroll in Ogunquit Playhouse’s group sponsored health, dental, and vision insurance plans; and optional 403(b) retirement plan.

Ogunquit Playhouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to promoting the growth of a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Please send cover letter (including your availability for the time frame listed above), resume, and references to Carol Chiavetta, Director of Marketing and Communications, at cchiavetta@ogunquitplayhouse.org. Please include 2026 SOCIAL MEDIA CONTENT COORDINATOR in the subject line.

Ogunquit Playhouse, Ogunquit, Maine seeks an experienced Audio 2 for our 2026 Season and Arts Academy productions. Approximate dates of employment vary per position between April and November.

Ideal Candidate: Must be detail-oriented and remain focused in a fast-paced working environment. Extensive wireless microphone knowledge & experience with microphone element maintenance is required.

Job Duties/Expectations include (but are not limited to)…

• Reports to Audio Supervisor
• Possess a strong understanding of Sound System Signal Flow and Operation
• Highly skilled in soldering cable, speaker rigging/hanging, and Signal Patching
• Strong experience in building and maintaining wireless microphone rigs for musical theatre
• Responsible for building wireless mic rigs and maintaining, tracking, and organizing all wireless mics and wireless com systems used in the show
• Strong wireless systems understanding, including software, firmware, and networking knowledge
• Capable of utilizing Hellerman Tools, Multi-Meters, and can demonstrate understanding of wireless element rigging
• Responsible for installation and maintenance of band microphones, keyboards, Main Stage systems, Avioms, and other band-related items. Qualified candidates must be able to set up orchestra pits in a very neat and organized fashion
• Must be able to troubleshoot problems quickly and effectively
• Possess flexibility and positive backstage demeanor working with actors and other crew
• Run the A2 track for each performance (8 shows/week)
• Ability to mix large musicals “line-by-line” style is a plus. A2 may train in to mix Mainstage and/or Arts Academy shows for additional coverage throughout the season
• Additional hours running events and Arts Academy Shows as A2
• Assist in rehearsals and load-in/strike as necessary
• Must be comfortable working at heights and able to lift and carry 50 lbs
• Job requires ability to sit/stand for long periods of time, and bend, stoop, or kneel in execution of duties as assigned
• Job requires ability to lift, carry, and move equipment up and down stairs in varied lighting conditions
• Unconventional hours may be required. Must be able to work overnights for Tech Weeks (typically four 12-hr days) for each production

Necessary Skills

• Experience with Shure Wireless Workbench
• Dante Level 2 Certificate
• Working understanding of general networking
• Working knowledge of ClearCom analog communications systems and FreeSpeak wireless coms
• Working knowledge of Aviom band monitoring systems

Position is a W2, $20 /hr plus overtime and housing

Ogunquit Playhouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to promoting the growth of a diverse and inclusive workplace. For our full Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility statement please visit our website.

Ogunquit Playhouse offers Health insurance to all employees who are with the company for 120+ consecutive days and work at least 30 hours weekly. Ogunquit Playhouse will cover 75% of employee’s company sponsored Health insurance premiums. Dental and Vision insurance will also be available at the employee’s expense. Employees who work the entire Ogunquit Playhouse’s entire season will also accrue Earned Paid Leave up to 40 hours. Eligibility is based on the length of the contract. Shortening the length of that contract may affect eligibility.

Please send cover letter (including your availability for the time frame listed above), resume and references to productionresumes@ogunquitplayhouse.org. Please include 2026 AUDIO 2 in the subject line.

Ogunquit Playhouse, Ogunquit, Maine seeks an experienced Stitcher for our 2026 Season and Arts Academy productions. Approximate dates of employment vary per position between April and November.

Ideal Candidate must be detail-oriented and remain focused in a fast-paced working environment. Excellent cutting and stitching skills are a must.

Job Duties/Expectations include (but are not limited to)…

• Proficiency in costume alterations such as pants hems, waist darts, darning, and sleeve alterations
• Sew, by both machine and hand, costumes assigned by the Assistant Costume Shop Supervisor
• Label costumes and undergarments as assigned
• Attend fittings to assist and take notes as needed
• May travel to NYC for a few days to assist in costume fittings, dates TBD
• Assist in shop builds
• Assist in costume load-in/strike by carrying costumes, shoes, and hats to transport them to and from the theater
• Sort costume rental packages upon arrival and check in garments based on look lists
• Assist in maintaining all garments during the run of a show and assist in necessary repairs and upkeep
• Drop off and pick up dry cleaning with coordination of the wardrobe team weekly
• Assist Costume Shop Supervisor with show paperwork and look lists as needed
• Maintain knowledge of costume/shoe stock and assist in pulling items when necessary
• Communicate with team to foster and maintain a positive and productive work environment
• Have a team player attitude and recognize that every day will require flexibility with all of the unknowns of live theater
• Job requires ability to sit/stand for long periods of time, and bend, stoop, or kneel while assisting actors, staff, and designer in execution of duties as assigned
• Job requires ability to lift, carry, move costumes and necessary equipment up and down stairs in varied lighting conditions
• May be required to cover wardrobe track should a wardrobe assistant call out last-minute
• Assist with Arts Academy as needed
• Unconventional hours may be required

Position is a W2, $20 /hr plus overtime and housing 

Ogunquit Playhouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to promoting the growth of a diverse and inclusive workplace. For our full Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility statement please visit our website.

Ogunquit Playhouse offers Health insurance to all employees who are with the company for 120+ consecutive days and work at least 30 hours weekly. Ogunquit Playhouse will cover 75% of employee’s company sponsored Health insurance premiums. Dental and Vision insurance will also be available at the employee’s expense. Employees who work the entire Ogunquit Playhouse’s entire season will also accrue Earned Paid Leave up to 40 hours. Eligibility is based on the length of the contract. Shortening the length of that contract may affect eligibility.

Please send a cover letter (including your availability for the time frame listed above), resume and references to productionresumes@ogunquitplayhouse.org. Please include 2026 STITCHER in the subject line.

Ogunquit Playhouse, Ogunquit, Maine seeks an experienced Assistant Head Electrician for our 2026 Season and Arts Academy productions. Approximate dates of employment vary per position between April and November.

Ideal Candidate: Must be detail-oriented and remain focused in a fast-paced working environment. Prior theatrical electrician experience is required.

Job Duties/Expectations include (but are not limited to)…

• Assist Head Electrician/Lighting Supervisor with execution of lighting plots for each show
• Execute rigging as designed and supervised by the head electrician
• Repair, maintenance, and troubleshooting of conventional and automated lighting equipment
• Manage and participate in weekly work calls
• Assist with rehearsals, load-in, strike, tech rehearsals, and previews
• Experience with lighting rigs of 200+ units, moving lights, board operation, focusing, projections, and Lightwright 6 & Vectorworks 2018 (or newer) preferred
• Rigging, ladder work, and lift experience required
• Assist Head Electrician in documentation and updating paperwork as required
• Soldering experience required
• Additional hours running events and Arts Academy Shows
• Unconventional hours may be required. Must be able to work overnights for Tech Weeks (typically four 12-hr days) for each production
• Depending on the skillset of candidate, in addition to the above responsibilities, AHE will either run 8-9 shows/week as lighting console operator (troubleshooting on show calls as needed)
• or serve as electrician swing (training on all electrics show tracks, subbing in as necessary, and otherwise supporting set electrics supervisor to build show-specific elements and effects)

Potential Design Opportunities

If interested, design for one of Ogunquit Playhouse’s Arts Academy productions for a stipend

Position is a W2, $22 /hr plus overtime and housing

Ogunquit Playhouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to promoting the growth of a diverse and inclusive workplace. For our full Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility statement please visit our website.

Ogunquit Playhouse now offers Health insurance to all employees who are with the company for 120+ consecutive days and work at least 30 hours weekly. Ogunquit Playhouse will cover 75% of employee’s company sponsored Health insurance premiums. Dental and Vision insurance will also be available at the employee’s expense. Employees who work the Ogunquit Playhouse’s entire season will also accrue Earned Paid Leave up to 40 hours. Eligibility is based on the length of the contract. Shortening the length of that contract may affect eligibility.

Please send a cover letter (including your availability for the time frame listed above), resume and references to productionresumes@ogunquitplayhouse.org. Please include 2026 ASSISTANT HEAD ELECTRICIAN in the subject line.

Ogunquit Playhouse, Ogunquit, Maine seeks experienced Spot Op / Electricians for our 2026 Season and Arts Academy productions. Approximate dates of employment between April and November.

Ideal Candidate

Must be detail-oriented and remain focused in a fast-paced working environment. Prior theatrical electrician experience is required.

Job Duties/Expectations include (but are not limited to)…

• Startup, checkout, and shutdown procedures for each show (8 shows/week)
• Operate spots while maintaining design integrity of each show
• Assist the Head Electrician and Assistant Head Electrician with execution of lighting plots
• Participate in weekly work calls
• Support with repair, maintenance, and troubleshooting of conventional and automated lighting equipment
• Assist with rehearsals, load-in, strike, tech rehearsals, and previews
• Additional hours running events and Arts Academy shows
• Rigging, ladder work, and lift experience required
• Opportunities for work with Arts Academy possible
• Unconventional hours may be required. Must be able to work overnights for Tech Weeks (typically four 12-hr shifts) for each production

Position is a W2, $20 /hr plus overtime and housing

Ogunquit Playhouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to promoting the growth of a diverse and inclusive workplace. For our full Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility statement please visit our website.

Ogunquit Playhouse now offers Health insurance to all employees who are with the company for 120+ consecutive days and work at least 30 hours weekly. Ogunquit Playhouse will cover 75% of employee’s company sponsored Health insurance premiums. Dental and Vision insurance will also be available at the employee’s expense. Employees who work the Ogunquit Playhouse’s entire season will also accrue Earned Paid Leave up to 40 hours. Eligibility is based on the length of the contract. Shortening the length of that contract may affect eligibility.

Please send a cover letter (including your availability for the time frame listed above), resume and references to productionresumes@ogunquitplayhouse.org. Please include 2026 SPOT OP/ELECTRICIAN in the subject line.

Ogunquit Playhouse, Ogunquit, Maine seeks an experienced Head Stage Carpenter for our 2026 Season and Arts Academy productions. Approximate dates of employment between April and November.

Ideal Candidate: Must be detail-oriented and remain focused in a fast-paced working environment. Successful candidates will have high-level theatrical carpentry skills, fast-paced problem-solving abilities, and demonstrate proficiency in the safe operation of power tools, scenic carpentry, theatrical rigging, and stage operations.

Job Duties/Expectations include (but are not limited to)…

• Work with Stage Manager, Production Manager, and Technical Director to run and maintain backstage areas during each show, including technical rehearsals, performances, and events
• Act as a liaison between management and run crew, relaying call times and ensuring team efficiency
• Maintain scenery, rigging, stage equipment, and fly rail for run of production
• Performing carpentry repairs as needed
• Must have experience with single-purchase counterweight fly system
• Additional experience in automated rigging control, deck automation, pneumatic systems, and hydraulics is desirable
• Provide additional scenic construction support as necessary
• Possess flexibility and positive backstage demeanor working with actors and other crew
• Run each performance (8-9 shows/week)
• Assist in rehearsals and load-in/strike as necessary
• Work with Arts Academy team to plan and execute Arts Academy load-ins
• Unconventional hours may be required
• Communicate with Scene Shop regarding ongoing repairs and maintenance
• Must be comfortable working at heights and able to lift and carry 50 lbs
• Job requires ability to sit/stand for long periods of time, and bend, stoop, or kneel in execution of duties as assigned
• Job requires ability to lift, carry, move necessary equipment up and down stairs in varied lighting conditions

Position is a W2, $23 /hr plus overtime and housing

Ogunquit Playhouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to promoting the growth of a diverse and inclusive workplace. For our full Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility statement please visit our website.

Ogunquit Playhouse offers Health insurance to all employees who are with the company for 120+ consecutive days and work at least 30 hours weekly. Ogunquit Playhouse will cover 75% of employee’s company sponsored Health insurance premiums. Dental and Vision insurance will also be available at the employee’s expense. Employees who work the Ogunquit Playhouse’s entire season will also accrue Earned Paid Leave up to 40 hours. Eligibility is based on the length of the contract. Shortening the length of that contract may affect eligibility.

Please send a cover letter (including your availability for the time frame listed above), resume and references to productionresumes@ogunquitplayhouse.org. Please include 2026 HEAD STAGE CARPENTER in the subject line.

Ogunquit Playhouse, Ogunquit, Maine seeks an experienced Props Carpenter for our 2026 Season and Arts Academy productions. Approximate dates of employment between June and August.

Ideal Candidate: Must be detail-oriented and remain focused in a fast-paced working environment.

Job Duties/Expectations include (but are not limited to):

• Possess strong knowledge of construction techniques 
• Theatrical carpentry skills is a must 
• Assist load-in/strike as necessary
• Demonstrate proficiency in the safe operation of power tools
• Have a valid driver’s license and personal vehicle
• Must be a self-starter and able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Assist with Arts Academy productions
• Job requires ability to sit/stand for long periods of time, and bend, stoop, or kneel in execution of – duties as assigned
• Job requires ability to lift, carry, move necessary equipment up and down stairs in varied lighting conditions
• Unconventional hours may be required.

Position is a W2, $20 /hr plus overtime and housing

Ogunquit Playhouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to promoting the growth of a diverse and inclusive workplace. For our full Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility statement please visit our website.

Ogunquit Playhouse offers Health insurance to all employees who have been with the company for 120+ consecutive days and work at least 30 hours weekly. Ogunquit Playhouse will cover 75% of employee’s company sponsored Health insurance premiums. Dental and Vision insurance will also be available at the employee’s expense. Employees who work the Ogunquit Playhouse’s entire season will also accrue Earned Paid Leave up to 40 hours. Eligibility is based on the length of the contract. Shortening the length of that contract may affect eligibility.

Please send cover letter (including your availability for the time frame listed above), resume, references, and portfolio to productionresumes@ogunquitplayhouse.org. Please include 2026 PROPS CARPENTER in the subject line.

Ogunquit Playhouse, Ogunquit, Maine seeks experienced Scenic Carpenters for our 2026 Season and Arts Academy productions. Approximate dates of employment vary per position between April and November.

Ideal Candidate: Must be detail-oriented and remain focused in a fast-paced working environment. Professional Theatrical Carpentry skills are necessary.

Job Duties/Expectations include (but are not limited to)…

• Work closely with a Scene Shop Team of 12-15
• Fabricate scenery for all Ogunquit productions
• Install and test scenic elements and equipment in shop and theatre
• Demonstrate proficiency in the safe operation of power tools, scenic theatrical carpentry, and theatrical rigging
• Must be comfortable working at heights and able to lift/carry 50 lbs
• Experience in welding is a plus
• Assist load-in/strike as necessary
• Ability to work overnights for Tech Weeks (typically four 12-hr days) for each production
• Maintain a positive and collaborative attitude in the workplace
• Job requires the ability to sit/stand for long periods of time, and bend, stoop, or kneel in execution of duties as assigned
• Job requires the ability to lift, carry, move necessary equipment up and down stairs in varied lighting conditions
• Typical work week is five 9-hour days

Position is a W2, $22 /hr plus overtime and housing

Ogunquit Playhouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to promoting the growth of a diverse and inclusive workplace. For our full Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility statement please visit our website.

Ogunquit Playhouse offers Health insurance to all employees who have been with the company for 120+ consecutive days and work at least 30 hours weekly. Ogunquit Playhouse will cover 75% of employee’s company sponsored Health insurance premiums. Dental and Vision insurance will also be available at the employee’s expense. Employees who work the entire Ogunquit Playhouse’s entire season will also accrue Earned Paid Leave up to 40 hours. Eligibility is based on the length of the contract. Shortening the length of that contract may affect eligibility.

Please send a cover letter (including your availability for the time frame listed above), resume, and references to Geof Dolan, Technical Director, at productionresumes@ogunquitplayhouse.org.  Please include 2026 CARPENTER in the subject line.

Ogunquit Playhouse, Ogunquit, Maine seeks experienced Scenic Artists for our 2026 Season and Arts Academy productions. Approximate dates of employment between April and November.

Ideal Candidate: Must be detail-oriented and remain focused in a fast-paced working environment with some non-traditional hours. Experienced, exceptional painting skills are required.

Job Duties/Expectations include (but are not limited to)…

• Create samples with Resident Scenic Charge from renderings and reference materials, while also keeping a detailed log of procedure and recipe for future duplication

• Work independently, positively and professionally with a team as required

• Be prepared to work in a fast-paced environment with occasional non-traditional hours

• Ability to keep and maintain and clean and organized workspace

• Basic knowledge and use of tried and true scenic techniques required

• A working knowledge of mixing and matching colors

• Work from paint elevations and reference material

• A working knowledge of sculpting/carving foam

• A working knowledge in theatrical procedures, scenic painting tools and products

• Ability to lift or maneuver 50+ lbs, as well as climb ladders and work in high places

• Job requires ability to sit/stand for long periods of time, and bend, stoop, or kneel in execution of duties as assigned

• Job requires ability to lift, carry, move necessary equipment up and down stairs in varied lighting conditions

Position is a W2, $21 /hr plus overtime and housing

Ogunquit Playhouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to promoting the growth of a diverse and inclusive workplace. For our full Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility statement please visit our website.

Ogunquit Playhouse offers Health insurance to all employees who are with the company for 120+ consecutive days and work at least 30 hours weekly. Ogunquit Playhouse will cover 75% of employee’s company sponsored Health insurance premiums. Dental and Vision insurance will also be available at the employee’s expense. Employees who work the entire Ogunquit Playhouse’s entire season will also accrue Earned Paid Leave up to 40 hours. Eligibility is based on the length of the contract. Shortening the length of that contract may affect eligibility.

Please send cover letter (including your availability for the time frame listed above), resume, portfolio and references to productionresumes@ogunquitplayhouse.org. Please include 2026 SCENIC ARTIST in the subject line.

Ogunquit Playhouse, Ogunquit, Maine seeks an experienced Wardrobe Supervisor for our 2026 Season and Arts Academy productions. Approximate dates of employment between April and November.

Ideal Candidate must be detail-oriented and remain focused in a fast-paced working environment. Wardrobe Crew experience required; basic sewing/stitching skills required.

Job Duties/Expectations include (but are not limited to)…

• Manage team of Assistant Wardrobe Supervisor and Wardrobe Assistants
• Manage budget and timely reports for expenses
• Coordinate laundry and dry cleaning scheduling & management with Assistant Wardrobe Supervisor and Costume Shop
• Foster and maintain a positive and productive work environment backstage, in dressing rooms, and in wardrobe rooms
• Ensure that the wardrobe rooms, backstage areas, and dressing rooms are kept in a clean and tidy manner
• Amend documentation/tracking sheets of wardrobe inventory per show, updating as changes are made with assistance from Assistant Wardrobe Supervisor
• Ensure Assistant Wardrobe Supervisor and Dressers create tracks detailing all aspects of their show including preshow, intermission, and post-show duties
• Coordinate with Costume Shop Supervisor, staff, coordinators and designers to ensure a productive handoff and tech experience
• Attend or watch video of designer run to determine quick changes and other costume-related problems
• Assist in costume plot/actor costume tracking sheets in coordination with the Costume Shop Supervisor as needed
• Minor costume repairs and upkeep
• Reinforce buttons, quick rig garments, repair rips/tears, repair hems, label garments
• Ensure proper cleaning, organization and delivery of costume pieces
• Address issues and help coordinate backstage quick changes
• Possess flexibility and positive backstage demeanor working with actors and other crew
• Run each performance (8-9 shows/week)
• Remain calm in a high-intensity environment and support the wardrobe team in stressful repairs/changes
• Assist in understudy rehearsals and load-in/strike as necessary
• Assist with Arts Academy as necessary
• Ability to sit/stand for long periods of time, and bend, stoop, or kneel while assisting actors, staff, and designer in execution of duties as assigned
• Ability to lift, carry, move costumes and necessary equipment up and down stairs in varied lighting conditions
• Unconventional hours may be required

Position is a W2, $25 /hr plus overtime and housing

Ogunquit Playhouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to promoting the growth of a diverse and inclusive workplace. For our full Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility statement please visit our website: http://www.ogunquitplayhouse.org/about-us

Ogunquit Playhouse offers Health insurance to all employees who are with the company for 120+ consecutive days and work at least 30 hours weekly. Ogunquit Playhouse will cover 75% of employee’s company sponsored Health insurance premiums. Dental and Vision insurance will also be available at the employee’s expense. Employees who work the Ogunquit Playhouse’s entire season will also accrue Earned Paid Leave up to 40 hours. Eligibility is based on the length of the contract. Shortening the length of that contract may affect eligibility.

Please send cover letter (including your availability for the time frame listed above), resume and references to productionresumes@ogunquitplayhouse.org. Please include 2026 WARDROBE SUPERVISOR in the subject line.

Ogunquit Playhouse, Ogunquit, Maine seeks experienced Wig & Hair/Makeup Assistants for our 2026 Season and Arts Academy productions. Approximate dates of employment between April and November.

Ideal Candidate must be detail-oriented and remain focused in a fast-paced working environment. Two years prior wigs experience is required.

Job Duties/Expectations include (but are not limited to)…

• Work directly with the Wig/Hair & Makeup Supervisor
• Dress performers in wigs/hairpieces during dress rehearsals and performances
• Perform quick changes which involve hair modification (including wigs, re-styles, and touch-ups)
• Clean, style, and maintain wigs
• Apply and maintain application of any specialty makeup
• Able to read a wig running track
• Possess flexibility and positive backstage demeanor working with actors and other crew
• Run each performance (8-9 shows/week)
• Assist in rehearsals and load-in/strike
• Assist and run Arts Academy shows
• Roller setting and styling from pictures required
• Ventilating skills and a Cosmetology license are a plus

Position is a W2, $20 /hr plus overtime and housing

Potential Design Opportunities

Design for one of Ogunquit Playhouse’s Arts Academy productions for a stipend

Ogunquit Playhouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to promoting the growth of a diverse and inclusive workplace. For our full Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility statement please visit our website: http://www.ogunquitplayhouse.org/about-us

Ogunquit Playhouse offers Health insurance to all employees who are with the company for 120+ consecutive days and work at least 30 hours weekly. Ogunquit Playhouse will cover 75% of employee’s company sponsored Health insurance premiums. Dental and Vision insurance will also be available at the employee’s expense. Employees who work the Ogunquit Playhouse’s entire season will also accrue Earned Paid Leave up to 40 hours. Eligibility is based on the length of the contract. Shortening the length of that contract may affect eligibility.

Please send cover letter (including your availability for the time frame listed above), resume and references to productionresumes@ogunquitplayhouse.org. Please include 2026 WIG & HAIR / MAKEUP ASSISTANT in the subject line.