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from LA Culture Net

Position Overview

Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts (“The Wallis”) seeks an exceptionally well-organized administrator for the position of Education Associate & Registrar. This position reports to the Manager of Community Engagement and is responsible for providing direct support to the Education Department as a whole. Key responsibilities include but are not limited to: Participating in the planning and implementation of all department programs and activities; Maintaining departmental correspondence with school partners, course participants and other constituents; Supporting school matinees, Theater for Young Audiences public shows, classes and all other education-related events; General office management and answering department phones; Coordinating class calendars, schedules and course registrations; Serving as primary liaison to parents and students; And maintaining student records and course information utilizing Tessitura. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s Degree, significant experience in a position requiring strong administrative skills particularly in the field of Education, strong verbal and written communication skills, and thorough familiarity with Microsoft Office as well as knowledge of various social media applications and effective strategies for online marketing. First aid/CPR training as well as experience with Tessitura preferred. A deep love for children and a genuine commitment to performing arts education are essential. Salary is competitive with benefits including health, dental and 401(k). Start date is immediate. The Wallis is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Please email cover letter, resume and three references to Mark Slavkin at mslavkin@thewallis.org. Please include “Education Associate and Registrar” in the subject line.

About The Wallis

The mission of The Wallis is to be a vital cultural hub that uses unique arts events and education programming to entertain, enlighten and inspire children and adults in Los Angeles and across the nation. Located in the heart of Beverly Hills, California, The Wallis brings audiences award-winning, world-class theater, dance and music, performed by many of the world’s most talented and sought-after artists. Nominated for 16 Ovation Awards and 4 LA Drama Critic Circle Awards since opening in 2013, The Wallis offers original and revered works from across the US and around the globe. Housed in a breathtaking 70,000-square-foot venue designed by Zoltan E. Pali, FAIA of Studio Pali Fekete architects, The Wallis features the restored, original 1933 Beverly Hills Post Office (listed on the National Register of Historic Places) that serves as the theater’s lobby, the 150-seat Lovelace Studio Theater, GRoW at The Wallis: A Space for Arts Education and the contemporary 500-seat, state-of-the-art Bram Goldsmith Theater. Together, these structures embrace the city’s history and its future. More information at www.thewallis.org http://www.thewallis.org.