The Cast of Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST. Photo by Kata Sasvari.
Thank you so much for your interest in Northern Stage!
 

Actors: We do not accept unsolicited submissions but instead run EPA auditions annually in the spring in New York and locally in White River Junction. All are announced through Actor’s Equity. Please also keep an eye out for non-Equity local auditions in June. Information will be posted here on the jobs page of our website. You can also sign up for our e-newsletters as we frequently announce auditions and job postings there as well.

All other employment (musicians, choreographers, administrative staff, production staff, stage management, etc.): Northern Stage posts job opportunities on OffStageJobs.comPlaybill.com, or ArtSearch.com and here on the jobs page of our website. You can also sign up for our e-newsletters as we frequently announce auditions and job postings there as well. Please DO NOT submit your resume if you do not meet the qualifications; it will be discarded without reply.

We believe the most important and impactful art is made when we consider and commit to inclusion, diversity, equity, and access both on and off of our stage. We highly encourage folks who are Black, Native or Indigenous, People of Color, Queer or Trans, Poor or Working Class, Disabled, Young, Elderly, and/or who speak English as a second language to apply. 

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

FULL TIME

Department: Production
Contract Dates: 6/1/2026 – 6/7/2027

Northern Stage, a LORT D 240 seat regional theater in White River Junction, VT, seeks an experienced Assistant Technical Director to join the full time staff. Northern Stage produces a mainstage season, an education season, a New Works festival, and 4-6 other events year-round. This position reports directly to the Technical Director and the Production Manager, and will work closely with Production Department Heads to help coordinate all production activity necessary to execute programming.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Work with the TD to draft construction drawings for all scenic elements.
  • Help to manage build, load in, and strike for each show, working with the TD to ensure that shows are completed on time and on budget.
  • Assist in maintaining shop equipment/inventory, and in keeping the scene shop clean and safe.
  • Train shop staff in the use of shop equipment.
  • Provide support for events outside the mainstage and education seasons.
  • Act as part of a run crew if needed.
  • Support other production departments as needed, and promote a safe and healthy work/learning environment alongside other staff.

Qualifications:

  • Three or more years of professional advanced theatrical carpentry work. A combination of educational and professional experience will be considered.
  • Proven ability to evaluate, budget, engineer, and execute complex scenery.
    Proficiency in CAD, Vectorworks, Microsoft Office, & Google Suite.
  • Experience reading ground plans, light plots, and other theatrical specifications.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and organization skills.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to approach challenges collaboratively.
  • Excellent numerical skills and attention to detail.
  • Experience managing and adhering to budgets.
  • Thorough knowledge of and experience supervising theatrical safety conventions, OSHA regulations, rigging, and fire codes.
  • OSHA General Industry 10-Hour and OSHA Aerial Lift Safety certifications are a plus.
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to drive a box truck.
  • Comfortable working at heights in excess of 20 feet in a lift and on a tension mesh grid.
  • Ability to safely lift 75 lbs.
  • BA or BFA in technical theater a plus.


Click HERE for more details and apply.

Department: Production
Contract Dates: 6/29/2026 – 6/7/2027

Northern Stage, a LORT D 240 seat regional theater in White River Junction, VT, seeks an experienced Production Associate to join the full-time staff. Northern Stage produces a mainstage season, an education season, a New Works festival, and 4-6 other events year-round. This position reports directly to the Production Manager and works closely with visiting AEA and non-AEA Stage Managers to help coordinate stage management activities necessary to execute programming. 

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Serve as an Production Associate on a minimum of 5 productions and Non Equity Assistant Stage manager on 1 Education Program show, with the possibility of Stage Managing special events and smaller educational presentations.
  • Coordinate the purchasing of stage management materials, supplies, and equipment necessary for production. 
  • Maintain Green Room hospitality stock and supervise space cleanliness and organization. 
  • Maintain the cleanliness, organization, and safety of all backstage areas and rehearsal studios.
  • Assist the Production Manager and Lead Production Associate with the scheduling and calendar coordination of rehearsal studio and theater use.
  • Assist in build, load-in, and strike when not actively stage managing. 
  • Provide support for events outside the mainstage and education seasons.
  • Support other production departments as needed.


Qualifications:

  • One year of experience in professional theatrical stage management. A combination of education and professional experience will be considered.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office & Google Suite.
  • Excellent communication and organization skills.
  • Working knowledge of theatrical safety conventions.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to approach challenges collaboratively.
  • Basic proficiency with hand and power tools and basic knowledge of theatrical lighting practices.
  • OSHA General Industry 10-Hour certification a plus. 
  • Ability to read theatrical ground plans.
  • Valid driver’s license.
  • Comfortable working at heights in excess of 20 feet in a lift and on a tension mesh grid.
  • Ability to safely lift 50 lbs.
  • BA or BFA in technical theater a plus.


Click HERE for more details and apply.

SEASONAL

There is currently no seasonal opportunities at this time. 
 

AUDITION OPPORTUNITIES

There is currently no audition opportunities at this time. 
 
Stay tuned for more information on local non-union auditions, which will take place on June 15, 2026.