Start Your Career in the Arts at CounterPulse!
  • By: Grey Tartaglione

Posted on July 3, 2023

Are you looking to start your career in the arts or know someone who would be a good fit at CounterPulse? Then you’ve come to the right place!

Joining the CounterPulse team means joining a group of incredibly diverse and dedicated folks who are driving a growing and changing organization. Our culture is artist-focused and highly collaborative. We value the flexibility and perks of working at a small organization, and we think you will too.

We’re hiring two part-time associate level positions to be part of our creative, equity-minded, and hard-working team of professional art administrators:

Presenting Associate

Help us bring CounterPulse’s acclaimed seasons of events to life! You will be supporting the program and technical theater team to devise all of our shows and events and support of our community of artists.

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Development & Communications Associate

Help us tell the story of CounterPulse through creative outreach and engagement strategies. You will be supporting our fundraising intiatives, building new audiences, and developing creative content.

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Positions open until filled. Apply by August 6 for priority review!

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 Benefits for each position include:

    • Part-time hourly position, 25 hours/week, $25/hr
    • 1-year position: August 2023 – July 2024 with opportunity for extension.
    • 100% Health and Dental benefits; eligibility begins 30 days following the date of hire and the insurance becomes effective on the 1st of the following month
    • Generous holiday, vacation & sick leave policy
      • Year 1 benefits can be used beginning 90 days after hire to allow time for cross-training, though they accrue from day 1
      • 12 Paid Holidays, a Paid Birthday, and a Personal Wellness Day
      • Paid Leave: Sick Leave, Pregnancy and Parental Leave
      • Unpaid Leave: Disability Leave, School-Aged Children Leave, Pre-approved unpaid leave for personal pursuits
    • Pre-tax Clipper Card benefits; Free admission to events at CounterPulse and other Bay Area theaters; 10 hours/month free rehearsal space
    • Ongoing training, networking and professional development opportunities

COUNTERPULSE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

CounterPulse fosters a creative and professional environment that reflects the diversity of the Bay Area. We actively recruit a wide pool of applicants representing dimensions of difference that include — but are not limited to — age, national origin, ethnicity, race, religion, ability, sexual orientation, gender, and political affiliation.

We also are always accepting applications for House Managers and Theater Technicians on a rolling basis. Learn more >>

Header photo from Innerspace 2023 by Robbie Sweeny

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