LOCATION: New York, NY (Hybrid)
DEPARTMENT: Educational Programs
POSITION TITLE: Director of Educational Programs [EDU001]
REPORTS TO: Managing Director & Artistic Director
EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Part-Time
COMPENSATION: Unpaid
START DATE: Immediately upon hire
Position Summary
The Director of Educational Programs at Shall See Theater leads the development and implementation of all artist-centered educational initiatives, including fellowships, workshops, readings, and mentorship opportunities. This role is central to Shall See Theater’s mission as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit to bridge the gap between academic training and professional artistic careers, especially for emerging theater-makers from East Asian or historically underrepresented backgrounds.
小隙大作戏剧工作室的教育项目总监负责领导所有以艺术家为核心的教育项目的开发与实施，包括人才培育项目、工作坊、朗读会及导师机制等。本职位是剧院作为 501(c)(3) 非营利机构的核心使命之一——致力于搭建学术训练与职业艺术生涯之间的桥梁，尤其是为东亚及其他历来被边缘化的剧场创作者提供成长机会。
Key Responsibilities
Program Development & Management
Design, launch, and manage fellowships and educational programs for emerging directors, designers, writers, and performers.
Plan and oversee public workshops, artist labs, staged readings, and masterclasses.
Coordinate program calendars and application cycles in alignment with production seasons.
Partnerships & Outreach
Build and maintain partnerships with schools, arts training programs, and community organizations.
Represent Shall See Theater at educational conferences, artist showcases, and recruitment events.
Curriculum & Artist Support
Develop program curricula and feedback structures in collaboration with guest mentors and artists.
Provide guidance and mentorship to program participants, ensuring professional growth and alignment with industry practices.
Administrative & Compliance
Manage program budgets, contracts, and reporting requirements.
Ensure all programs align with Shall See Theater’s nonprofit mission and IRS compliance as a 501(c)(3) organization.
Evaluation & Equity
Collect feedback and data to assess program impact and improve offerings.
Ensure diversity, equity, and accessibility across all educational programming.
项目策划与管理
设计、启动并管理针对新晋导演、设计师、编剧与表演者的奖助学金与教育计划。
策划并统筹公开工作坊、艺术实验室、朗读会及大师班。
根据演出季安排协调项目时间表与申请周期。
合作伙伴关系与外联
建立并维护与学校、艺术培训机构及社区组织的合作关系。
代表 Shall See Theater 出席教育类会议、艺术人才展示会与招募活动。
课程开发与艺术家支持
与特邀导师及艺术家合作制定课程结构与反馈机制。
为项目参与者提供职业指导与发展建议，确保其与行业标准接轨。
行政事务与合规管理
管理项目预算、合同与报告相关事务。
确保所有教育项目符合 Shall See Theater 的非营利使命及美国国税局 501(c)(3) 的合规要求。
多元公平执行与评估
收集反馈与数据，评估项目影响并推动项目优化。
确保所有教育项目在多元性、公平性与可及性方面达成目标。
Qualifications
Native in Mandarin Chinese and fluent in English.
2+ years of experience in educational programming, arts administration, or theater training.
Deep understanding of theater education and the pathways from student to professional artist.
Experience designing or managing artist fellowships, internships, or professional development programs is a plus.
Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
Passion for inclusive storytelling and East Asian aesthetics.
Experience in a nonprofit or mission-driven environment is preferred.
中文为母语，具备流利的英语能力。
拥有2年以上教育项目管理、艺术行政或剧场教育经验。
深刻理解剧场教育与学生向职业艺术家转型的路径。
有设计或管理艺术家奖助学金、实习项目或职业发展计划经验者优先。
具备良好的沟通协调、人际交往与组织管理能力。
对多元叙事与东亚美学充满热情。
有非营利机构或使命导向型组织工作经验者优先。
To Apply…
Please submit your resume using the application form linked below. Click the “Apply Now” button to begin. You are also welcome to include any additional materials that you feel help us better understand your skills, background, or passion—even if they are not specifically requested.
If you have any questions, please email us. NO PHONE CALLS, PLEASE.