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Job Overview
The Dickens Village Hiring and Casting Manager will be responsible for interviewing, auditioning, and hiring of all seasonal staff as well as managing day-to-day operation of the Dickens Village theater attraction during the holiday season.
Essential Functions:
- Interviewing and auditioning all seasonal employees for Dickens Village and the Holiday Light Show
- Determining roles for candidates hired to speaking roles within the Village and other support functions in the Village
- Creating schedule for the entire seasonal staff
- Reviewing and editing script for speaking roles
- Training, rehearsing, and directing staff as needed
- Maintaining records of seasonal staff and handling weekly time clock reports
- Partner with Macy’s Human Resources on all administrative tasks concerning the interviewing and hiring policies
- Perform other duties as needed
- Regular, dependable attendance & punctuality
Shift Availability:
- Approx. 40-hour work weeks, days and evenings
- Weekends (in season only Nov. 18th – December 31st)
Qualifications
Education/Experience:
- Administration experience preferred
- Hiring and casting experience required
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
- Management experience required
Communication Skills:
- Knowledge of a second language helpful
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Able to effectively oversee various tasks/subsections of the casting process with minimal oversight
- Detail oriented and well organized with the ability to think and communicate strategically
- Team player who is quick on their feet and is comfortable with a fast pace and variable deadlines
Reasoning Ability:
- Must have the ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Must be able to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Present a professional image consistent with Macy’s brand values
Physical Demands:
- Prolonged sitting or standing
Other Skills:
- Effective Communicator
- Organizational skills
- Demonstrate team work ethic
- Relationships with local theaters or community organizations
Work Hours:
- October 10th – January 13th. Flexible with scheduling and available to work retail hours which may include day, evening, weekends and/or holidays
Macy’s is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.
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