Florida State University/Asolo Conservatory Alumni

Sharing another job posting from our friends at FST:
Florida Studio Theatre is seeking a Development Associate for Institutional Giving responsible for writing grant proposals to foundations and other grant-making entities seeking support for FST major theatre and education programs.

Reporting to Director of Individual Giving, the Development Associate of Institutional serves as key member of the fundraising team. This position researches and identifies new funding prospects; prepares and submits grant proposals and reports to funders; helps to establish and builds relationships with foundations and government funders and cultivates new sources of funding; and maintains a calendar of submissions and other deadlines. The position serves as an advocate in the business community, representing FST at key events and networking opportunities.

REQUIREMENTS:
· At least one year’s experience in fundraising, grant writing, or prospect research.

· Experience identifying and researching corporate and foundation prospects.

· Ability to compile, report, and analyze information effectively.

· Strong writing, communication, and interpersonal skills.

· Demonstrated ability to work independently on multiple, diverse priorities while meeting deadlines.

· Experience working in theatre is a plus.

Florida Studio Theatre is committed to developing a work environment that is reflective of the diverse community that it serves. Applicants from all populations and underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply. Consideration for employment will be given to all applicants without regard to race/ethnicity, gender identity/sexual orientation, age or ability.

Florida’s leading theatre, operates five stages: the 237 seat Gompertz Theatre, the 173 seat Keating Theatre, the 110 seat Court Theatre, the 109 seat Goldstein Theatre and the 100 seat Bowne’s Lab.

Job Type: Full-time
For consideration, please email cover letter, resume with references, a professional writing sample and salary requirement to Alexa Doggett at [email protected].

Sharing another job opening from our friends at FST
BOX OFFICE MANAGER – Florida Studio Theatre, a professional LORT D regional theatre in Sarasota, FL is seeking a Box Office Manager for its 5-theatre complex.

Duties include, but are not limited to: ticket sales; communication and enforcement of ticketing policies; daily analysis of ticket sales; constant communication with other departments; opening and closing the box office; creating and managing holds; reconciling box office receipts; hiring, training, scheduling and supervision of box office staff.

The right candidate must have excellent communication skills, a positive and outgoing personality and be able to work in a fast-paced environment. Must be prompt, reliable, and detail oriented and have excellent computer skills. Must be available to work days, evening, and/or weekends. Three to five years Box Office experience required. Minimum of two years management experience strongly preferred. Knowledge of the Tessitura system is preferred. Must be able to work well independently and to manage, train, and motivate others.

Please email cover letter, resume with references and salary requirement to Kelsey Wilson at [email protected].

Florida Studio Theatre

Sharing a job opening from our friends at FST:

Director of Education – Florida Studio Theatre, a LORT D regional theatre in Sarasota, FL seeks a Director of Education to oversee the Theatre's education programs. FST seeks a professional with both a background in teaching and acting; preferably an artist with training rooted in Stanislavski or a similar organic methodology. Additionally, this job will require a level of entrepreneurial skill to provide leadership for the program.

FST’s Education Department serves over 1000 students a year in more than 25 classes per week in acting, dance, musical theatre, Improv, play writing and more. In addition, the Education program offers a robust full day Summer Theatre program from June – August.

Duties include: Responsibility for the artistic quality of FST educational programming, maintain relationships with local schools and students, head marketing for programs, hire train and supervise teaching artists and interns, serve as teaching artist, responsible for budgeting and program development. This position functions as the Producer of Education programs. The job requires a minimum three years in performing arts education (or equivalent professional experience), including extensive work as a teaching artist or teacher. This position also requires applicants have a strong background in acting and/or directing.

FST, one of Florida’s leading theatres, operates five stages: the 237 seat Gompertz Theatre, the 173 seat Keating Theatre, the 110 seat Court Theatre, the 109 seat Goldstein Theatre and the 100 seat Bowne’s Lab Theatre.

For more information, log onto our website at www.floridastudiotheatre.org.

Email cover letter and resume with references and salary requirement to: Alexa Doggett, Casting and Hiring Coordinator at [email protected].

Florida Studio Theatre Oct 2nd 2019 The Observer: "FST Swings Into Its New Season With A Dean Martin R***e" "You're in for an entertaining evening!" Read More

TOMORROW! FSU/Asolo NYC Reunion
Sunday May 5: 7:00-9:30 PM
The East Wing
306 E. 76th St. RSVP [email protected]

FSU/Asolo NYC REUNION
SUNDAY! May 5 7-9:30 PM
The East Wing
306 East 76th St. RSVP: [email protected]

Asolo NYC Reunion!Sunday May 5 7-9:30PM
The East Wing
306 East 76th Street RSVP: [email protected]

Asolo REUNION!
May 5, 7-9:30 PM
The East Wing
306 East 76th RSVP: [email protected]

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We are deeply saddened to report the passing of Jimmy Clark.

James Clarke, Sarasota actor who appeared on soap opera 'Ryan's Hope,' dies Asolo Rep actor earned acclaim for roles in "Kentucky Cycle" and "A Few Good Men"

Asolo Rep launches five-year strategic plan with major gifts Estate of Muriel O'Neil provides theater $700,000 for new facilities