(Updated 2/4/2023)
Coachella Valley Repertory is an educational, dramatic and musical theatre organization that offers thought-provoking, innovative theater of substance, and a voice to a wide range of artists and visions. CVREP provides productions and outreach programs that positively enrich, enhance and impact the quality of life for residents and visitors in the Coachella Valley.
The vision of Coachella Valley Repertory is to be nationally recognized as a premier theatre organization where reimagined, new and innovative works and education programs are cultivated. By fostering a residence where students, professionals, artists and theatre lovers will come together, CVREP provides an intimate theatrical setting for audiences to connect, be inspired, and discover their passion and commitment to artistic excellence.
CVRep is one of the only Actor’s Equity Association theatres in the Valley that can offer a professional learning experience to young professionals. Internship participants will be assigned projects and responsibilities that contribute to the day-to-day running of the company both in the administrative offices and the production teams.
To apply for any of the below positions, please send a resume to jhankinson@cvrep.org.
PART-TIME / FULL TIME POSITIONS
MARKETING
Marketing responsibilities would involve managing departmental approvals for our Curtain Time (playbill) programs and select marketing materials, creating email blasts, administering websites and/or social media, resizing artwork/photography, and designing promotional graphics. This position is part-time to start, with flexibility in schedule. Pay based on experience, and starts at $18 / hr.
SCENIC CARPENTER
Coachella Valley Repertory (CVRep) is seeking a part-time Scenic Carpenter for its 2022-2023 season. The Scenic Carpenter would work closely with Directors, Scenic Designers, and technical staff to build, install and tear-down various sets and scenic elements for five main stage productions, and various events through spring. Pay based on experience, and starts at $19 / hr. Hours vary depending on production schedule, and may include weekends and evenings. Position begins end of September and runs through mid-April 2023.
PAID INTERNSHIPS
SCENIC INTERNSHIP
Scenic, technical and lighting / audio interns would be learning hands-on skills in carpentry, lighting and electrical design, and professional sound production. Interns would be assisting their department heads with the specific technical needs of CVRep’s upcoming productions, and coordinating the needs of designers and designs on stage and off.