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American Repertory Theater

Company Manager

American Repertory Theater, Cambridge, Massachusetts, us, 02140

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Company Description

By working at Harvard University, you join a vibrant community that advances Harvard's world‑changing mission in meaningful ways, inspires innovation and collaboration, and builds skills and expertise. We are dedicated to creating a diverse and welcoming environment where everyone can thrive. Job Description

Under the leadership of Artistic Director Diane Paulus, the A.R.T. seeks to expand the boundaries of theatre by producing events that immerse audiences in transformative theatrical experiences. Reporting to the General Manager and working closely with the Producer and Associate Producer, the Company Manager is a key member of the Artistic team responsible for overseeing the onboarding of and hospitality for all visiting artists. The Company Manager serves as the central connection point from artists to staff at the theatre, as well as individuals in the Harvard and Cambridge communities. The Company Manager and larger artistic team are responsible for a high standard of care that allows visiting artists to create the best possible work for A.R.T.’s audiences. Additionally, the Company Manager supports the General Manager with the contracting and payment of artists for all productions and presentations, designated events, and affiliated projects both in Cambridge and abroad. Job‑Specific Responsibilities

Company Management

Oversee onboarding and support for visiting artists from signed contract through rehearsal, tech, and performances, ensuring a welcoming, safe and comfortable working environment for all artists with the A.R.T. Responsible for securing travel and accommodation for visiting artists to theatre; working with General and artists, agents, and designees to secure travel and housing in line with contractual requirements and budgetary goals. Manages the local transportation for all artists. Prepare all union contracts (AEA, SDC, USA, etc.) for signature and tracking and filing of all Artistic contracts and paperwork. Establish and manage relationships with various vendors both internal and external to the University, including but not limited to doctors, hotels, caterers, transport services, and peer organizations, securing favorable rates and services, processing payments, maintaining continued good standing, etc. Be “on‑call” for visiting artist to assist with emergencies, including but not limited to medical, travel, and housing emergencies. Coordinate Artistic Office coverage for tech/previews and half‑hour calls, participating in both in rotation with General Manager and Artistic staff. Liaise with Production Office and Production Stage Manager to ensure

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