Costume Designer
Adjunct opening
Northfield Mount Hermon School, an independent co-educational boarding school in Western Massachusetts, seeks an energetic individual to be the Costume Designer for the Performing Arts department to collaborate with students and fellow teaching artists on producing a full season of dance, music, and theater events. This position begins in August for the 2024-2025 academic year.
Northfield Mount Hermon has a state-of-the-art facility that includes a 220-seat End-Stage theater, a 90-seat studio theater, a 250-seat concert hall, and large scene and costume shops. The Costume Designer is responsible for the costuming of all productions.
The successful applicant will have a bachelor’s degree or higher in Theater Arts, Theatrical Costume Design or a related discipline, with notable experience in the professional theater industry. Experience as a teacher at a secondary level is preferred.
Candidates must be familiar with boarding school life, demonstrate experience in equity and inclusion work that promotes a diverse community environment, and have a clear understanding of anti-bias education.
Applicants should send a cover letter, resume, transcripts, and two letters of reference to:
Office of the Assistant Head of School for Academic Programs/Dean of Faculty
Northfield Mount Hermon
One Lamplighter Way, Mt. Hermon, MA 01354
Phone: (413) 498-3432; Fax: (413) 498-3155
Faculty_Recruitment@nmhschool.org
**Screening will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.**
Northfield Mount Hermon School is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Type: Part-time
Benefits:
Work setting:
Experience:
- Costume Design: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Mount Hermon, MA 01354 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Mount Hermon, MA 01354: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person