Coordinator, Cherry Lane Theatre

As a Coordinator at Cherry Lane Theatre, your primary responsibilities will include providing administrative support to the leadership team, maintaining internal databases, coordinating travel, and assisting in the scouting of new talent and programming. You’ll participate in creative feedback discussions and research industry tastemakers to inform our programming decisions.

To excel as a Coordinator at Cherry Lane Theatre, candidates should have 1-2 years of experience in a fast-paced business environment, preferably within the entertainment industry. A strong knowledge of talent dynamics is critical, along with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Familiarity with crafting or fielding pitches in a production setting is also advantageous.

Cherry Lane Theatre fosters a creative and inclusive environment that's perfect for professionals looking to grow in the entertainment sector. With A24’s backing, you will be at the forefront of innovative programming and have the opportunity to collaborate with passionate individuals who share a love for live performances.

Absolutely! The Coordinator position at Cherry Lane Theatre opens up pathways for career advancement within the organization. By showcasing your skills and creativity, you can gain further responsibilities and potentially move into higher-level roles in programming or management.

The hourly pay for the Coordinator role at Cherry Lane Theatre ranges from $21 to $24, depending on experience and qualifications. Additionally, this position may include performance bonuses, healthcare benefits, and opportunities for professional growth within the company.

To manage time effectively, prioritize tasks based on urgency and importance and utilize tools such as calendars and project management software. Share examples from past experiences to demonstrate your organizational skills and ability to adapt under pressure.

Choose a specific project where your feedback led to positive changes. Highlight your communication style and how you balanced honesty with encouragement, ensuring that your input remained constructive and respectful.

Discuss systems you have implemented for tracking tasks, deadlines, and important documents. Mention how these strategies have positively impacted your productivity and helped you support your team effectively.

Speak about your passion for live entertainment and how Cherry Lane Theatre’s mission aligns with your professional aspirations. Emphasize your enthusiasm for being involved in creative programming and working with a dedicated team.

Share an example that showcases your ability to approach conflicts with diplomacy. Highlight your listening skills, advocating for communication, and finding common ground among team members.

Discuss specific tools and databases you've used for tracking submissions and managing information. Explain how your attention to detail helped ensure accurate record-keeping and project management.

Highlight the importance of open-mindedness and respect for diverse perspectives. Use examples of past collaborative experiences where you contributed to meaningful creative outcomes, showcasing your interpersonal skills.

Talk about a specific experience where you successfully pitched an idea or concept. Detail your preparation process, how you presented your idea, and the outcome, demonstrating your communication skills.

Explain your methods for staying informed, such as subscribing to industry newsletters, attending events, or participating in online forums. Describe how this knowledge can benefit your role at Cherry Lane Theatre.

Discuss key elements such as audience engagement, innovative content, and strong thematic connections. Relate these points to how you would contribute to successful programming at Cherry Lane Theatre.