Education Director

San Diego Junior Theatre provides engaging, innovative, high-quality theatre education and productions for children of all cultural heritages, ages, abilities and levels of interest.
 
Position Summary: Reporting to the Executive Director, the Education Director is responsible for the operations of all education programs, supervising all Education Department staff, and promoting Junior Theatre in the community.
 
Key Duties and Responsibilities
 
Leadership

  • Represent and advocate for Junior Theatre in the community
  • Supervise Education Program Manager and related staff
  • Participate in the ongoing strategic planning process as an integral member of the senior management team

Program

  • Oversee all Education programming, including school year sessions, summer and vacation camps, and outreach programs
  • Guide all Education Program Development, including planning brochures and schedules, developing new curriculum, and creating new opportunities
  • Recruit, train, and manage all teaching artists and aides

The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.
To apply, please send cover letter and resume to: San Diego Junior Theatre, Attn: Education Director Position, 1650 El Prado, # 208, San Diego, CA 92101 or e-mail to [email protected] (please include “Education Director” in subject line).
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Out of the Wings: Justin Lang, A Midsummer Night's Dream

JUSTIN LANG HEADSHOT
Justin Lang is slated to direct SDJT’s upcoming production of  A Midsummer Night’s Dream!
Justin has been teaching and directing Shakespeare in San Diego high schools through an education and outreach program he co-created, with Dan Windham with New Village Arts. Directing credits include: Lord of the Flies, The Tempest, As You Like It, Henry V, Macbeth, and The Complete Works of Shakespeare (Abridged). Favorite acting credits include; Of Mice and Men (George Milton) [nominated for a San Diego Critics Circle Award for Best Dramatic Production], Les Liaisons Dangereuses (Azolan), The Curious Case of the Watson Intelligence (Watson), It’s A wonderful Life (Sam Hinds “Live Foley”), As You Like It (Orlando), Romeo & Juliet (Romeo).