[NEohioPAL] CPT Hiring an Operations Apprentice

[Marguerite Hannah]

Cleveland Public Theatre (CPT) is hiring an Operations Apprentice To apply for the position, send an email to Marguerite Hannah, general manager, at careers at cptonline.org<mailto:careers at cptonline.org> by Tuesday, December 23rd with the subject line: YOUR LAST NAME, Operations Apprentice. Your email should include two attachments: a resume and a two-page cover letter highlighting relevant experience and explaining your interest in the apprenticeship. No phone calls or emails please.
Operations Apprentice Job Description - Six-Month Full-Time Paid Apprenticeship
Cleveland Public Theatre (CPT) is seeking an Operations Apprentice, an early-career arts administrator or producer eager to explore multiple facets of a high-impact, socially engaged arts organization. This is a cross-departmental position offering hands-on experience in artistic management, education, event production, and front-of-house operations.

  *   Interviews anticipated in December–January
  *   Employment starts February 1, 2026

Areas of Focus

  *   Front of House
  *   Community Ensembles
  *   Special Event Management
  *   Education & Artist Support

Key Responsibilities

  *   Executive & Administrative Support
     *   Assist the Executive in calendar management and meeting preparation.
     *   Take notes and track action items during key meetings.
     *   Conduct special research projects.
     *   Help organize and host internal and external meetings.
  *   Artistic & Event Production
     *   Collaborate with the Artistic Team on applications and requests for proposals.
     *   Support line producers for productions and special events.
     *   Assist with logistics and coordination for community and artistic initiatives.
  *   Education
     *   Support the Education Department in planning and executing culminating events.
     *   Provide administrative assistance to teaching artists and program managers.
  *   Front of House / Audience Services
     *   Help manage the transition to a new Customer Relationship Management System (CRM)
     *   Support guest experience and audience engagement initiatives.

 Ideal Candidate

  *   We are looking for someone who is:
  *   Highly organized, initiative-taking, and adaptable
  *   Interested in both the creative and administrative sides of theatre production.
  *   Positive, collaborative, and able to work in a fast-moving environment.
  *   Experienced (through work, study, or internship) in office operations and/or theatrical production
  *   Excited to be part of a diverse team and a cross-departmental culture grounded in social justice.

Hiring & Employment Details

  *   Compensation: $22,000 for six months ($3,667/month), funded by a grant
  *   No signing bonus or relocation funds available
  *   Applications reviewed on a rolling basis
  *   Interviews anticipated in December–January
  *   Employment starts February 1, 2026


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