The Mandel Jewish Community Center of Cleveland seeks applicants for its Director/Assistant Director of Playmakers Youth Theatre and the Francine and Benson Piloff Playmakers Performing Arts Camp position. As part of the leadership team of the Mandel JCC, this position is responsible for conceiving, developing, and implementing the artistic vision and focus of year round and summer camp programs. The Director/Assistant Director also works closely with the Playmakers Committee to ensure that the program is growing and evolving to meet the needs of the Agency and the community in a manner that is consistent with its Strategic Plan. Typical duties include, but are not limited to, the following: * Promotes the Jewish mission and purpose of the Mandel JCC through programming. * Develops, implements, and evaluates theatre productions for year round and summer camp programs. * Creates and implements new programming to expand and further develop the Playmakers program. * Directs up to five theatre productions and up to eight summer camp productions each year. * Ensures all aspects of theatre productions are completed within budget in keeping with the designer's and director's wishes and in time for the first public performance. * Oversees the direction of all productions-attends technical rehearsals, provides support to the directors and casts, and provides production notes as needed. * Secures the rights and royalties from royalty companies. * Hires, supervises, and evaluates artistic, technical, administrative, and seasonal staff. * Creates staff training curriculum for all staff. * Guides camp leadership team in the development and implementation of camp programming. Qualified applicants will have a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) degree or a Bachelor's degree in a related field as well as three to five years of experience in and/or directing large scale musical and non-musical productions. Proven experience working with children of all ages in a camp, school, or theatre setting is also required. Applicants will have working knowledge of financial management procedures, short and long term planning methods, and program development experience. Interested candidates should send a cover letter, resume, and three professional references to jobs@mandeljcc.org<mailto:jobs@mandeljcc.org>. Application deadline is May 31, 2015.