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The Pennsylvania State University

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location.For additional ... AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS Penn State School of Theatre is accepting applications for part-time arts ...

CPS, LLC

Senior Systems Engineer (OOBM)

Sierra Vista, AZ · Remote

$93K - $127K/yr

... Theater Resource Forests. * Support migration of EDS&A Administrative and NETOPS tools into the Remote Desktop Service (RDS) Management environment. * Support establishment of the RDS security ...

Protech

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Senior Mechanical CAD Designer, Rigging & Automation

Las Vegas, NV · Remote

$33 - $42/hr

If you've worked in theatrical rigging or entertainment automation before, you may be able to move into a primarily remote role fairly quickly. If you're coming from an adjacent industry, plan on ...

ManTech International

Procurement Analyst

$72K - $120K/yr

General information Requisition # R68467 Locations USA-Remote Work Posting Date 06/05/2026 Security ... They draft audit reports for theater sustainment nodes and assist in the tracking of procurement ...

ManTech International

Senior Procurement Analyst

$89K - $148K/yr

General information Requisition # R68464 Locations USA-Remote Work Posting Date 06/05/2026 Security ... They provide technical guidance to ensure that all procurement activities meet theater-specific and ...

The Pennsylvania State University

For additional information on remote work at Penn State, seeNotice to Out of State Applicants. AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS Penn State School of Theatre is accepting applications for part-time musicians ...

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How much do remote theater jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote theater in the United States is $70,460.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36,000.00 and $93,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote theater?

A Remote Theater job involves participating in or supporting theatrical productions from a remote location, rather than in a traditional theater setting. This can include roles such as acting in virtual performances, directing online productions, stage management, set or costume design, technical support for live-streamed events, and more. Remote Theater jobs have grown in popularity due to advances in technology and the need for virtual engagement. They offer flexibility and the opportunity to collaborate with diverse teams across different locations. Remote Theater allows for creative expression and audience engagement without geographical barriers.

What are some unique challenges of collaborating with cast and crew in a remote theater production?

Working in remote theater often means relying on digital communication tools to rehearse, direct, and perform, which can make building ensemble chemistry and coordinating technical elements more challenging. Cast and crew need to be proactive in communication, flexible with schedules across time zones, and comfortable with technology for video conferencing, recording, and live streaming. Despite these challenges, remote theater professionals often find creative ways to connect and collaborate, developing strong problem-solving skills and adaptability that are highly valued in the industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote theater technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Theater Technician, you need expertise in stagecraft, audio/visual systems, and familiarity with live streaming or virtual production platforms, often supported by a technical theater degree or relevant certification. Proficiency with tools such as QLab, OBS Studio, lighting consoles, and digital soundboards is typically required. Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills help technicians adapt to remote collaboration and troubleshoot live issues effectively. These skills ensure seamless virtual performances and a high-quality audience experience in a fast-evolving digital theater environment.

What is the difference between Remote Theater vs Remote Stage Manager?

AspectRemote TheaterRemote Stage Manager
Primary RoleOversees theatrical productions remotely, coordinating actors, directors, and technical teamsManages the logistics, scheduling, and coordination of stage productions remotely
Required SkillsCommunication, organization, knowledge of theater productionLeadership, scheduling, technical understanding of stage operations
Work EnvironmentPrimarily virtual, with occasional on-site visitsPrimarily virtual, with some on-site presence during rehearsals or shows
Industry UsageUsed in theater companies, production houses, and entertainment industryCommon in theater companies, event production, and live performance organizations

Remote Theater involves overseeing theatrical productions remotely, focusing on creative and coordination tasks, while Remote Stage Manager emphasizes logistical and operational management of stage performances from a distance. Both roles require strong communication skills and industry knowledge, but they differ in specific responsibilities and focus areas.

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Infographic showing various Remote Theater job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 68% Full Time, 29% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $70,460 per year, or $33.9 per hour.

Adjunct Professor of Theatre and Performance (Stagecraft, Stage Management, Sound Design, Stage Comb

William and Mary

Remote

Part-time

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

Job Requisition:
JR101689 Adjunct Professor of Theatre and Performance (Stagecraft, Stage Management, Sound Design, Stage Combat, Ballet Technique & Open Pool) (Open)
Job Posting Title:
Adjunct Professor of Theatre and Performance (Stagecraft, Stage Management, Sound Design, Stage Combat, Ballet Technique & Open Pool)
Department:
CC00088 WM001 | CAS | Theatre & Performance
Job Family:
Faculty - Adjunct
Worker Sub-Type:
Adjunct (non-benefited)
Job Requisition Primary Location:
Phi Beta Kappa Hall
Primary Job Posting Location:
Posting Location - William & Mary
Job Description Summary:
The Department of Theatre and Performance at William & Mary, a public university of the Commonwealth of Virginia, is recruiting a pool of qualified individuals for possible part-time adjunct teaching appointments. For the current academic year, the department anticipates instructional needs in Stagecraft and associated labs, Stage Management, Sound Design, Stage Combat, or Ballet Technique. This pool will remain open to address additional teaching needs that may arise throughout the year.
Within the College of Arts & Sciences, adjunct faculty may be responsible for:
• Teaching assigned undergraduate and/or graduate courses depending on unit need
• Preparing syllabi and course materials
• Delivering instruction and assessing student learning
• Holding office hours
• Fulfilling other instructional duties consistent with departmental needs
Your application will remain active as long as the pool position is available but no more than one year. After one year, if you are still interested, you must reapply to the most current adjunct advertisement.
Job Description:
Required Qualifications:
  • A Master's degree in Theatre or a closely related field, or equivalent experience and qualifications.
  • For Stage Combat Course - Certification in Stage Combat through the Society of American Fight Directors or the equivalent experience and qualifications. (This is requirement is only necessary if you are applying to teach Stage Combat).

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Previous academic teaching experience.

Conditions of Employment:
  • This position is also not eligible for work visa sponsorship.
  • This is a part-time position restricted to the term to which it is assigned and hired, and is not eligible for benefits.
  • The position may require additional hours beyond the typical work week, including occasional evenings, weekends, or overnight work as needed to meet operational requirements.
  • As part-time exempt employees, adjuncts are subject to the limitations of the Virginia Manpower Control Program. Total hours worked may not exceed an average of 29 hours per week over a twelve-month period beginning May 1 each year.
  • Within Arts & Sciences, adjunct instructional workload limits apply. Total adjunct work hours for part-time employment from May 1 through April 30 may not exceed 1,500 hours, generally equating to up to 14 credit hours for fall/spring and up to 6 for summer, not to exceed 18 credit hours for the year.
  • Adjuncts within the College of Arts & Sciences at William & Mary must maintain an in-person presence for the duration of their appointment. Remote teaching opportunities are rare and subject to approval.

Appointments are limited to a specified term and may include the following instructional sessions:
  • Summer Session 1: May 26 - June 26*
  • Summer Session 2: June 29 - July 31* (expected contract effective date: June 25)
  • Summer Session 3: May 26 - July 31*
  • Fall: August 10 - January 9
  • Spring: January 10 - May 24

*Summer Session Terms are subject to vary each year
Applicants must apply online at https://go.wm.edu/VphZB3. All applications must consist of the following materials for full consideration. (Please note: No more than 5 individual documents may be uploaded into the upload field provided. Each individual file must not exceed a size limit of 5MB. If necessary, candidates can compress multiple files into individual zip files for upload):
  • Curriculum vitae;
  • Cover letter;
  • A statement of teaching interests that describes the courses you are qualified and interested in teaching, as well as your approach to teaching and mentoring and that may also incorporate a discussion of how your past scholarly work informs your approach;
  • A reference page with the contact information (including names, email addresses, and phone numbers) for three references.

Applicants are encouraged to reflect on teaching and mentoring practices that advance academic excellence and success for all learners/scholars in Theatre & Performance in any of the aforementioned required documents.
Candidates who are scheduled for interviews will be prompted to submit online the names and email addresses of three references who will be contacted by the system with instructions for how to submit a letter of reference.
For full consideration, submit application materials no later than the initial review date June 11, 2026. All required supplemental application materials mentioned above must be clearly identified and included with your application for full consideration. Applications received after the initial review date will be considered if needed and as additional hiring needs arise.
Information on the degree programs in the Department of Theatre and Performance may be found at https://www.wm.edu/as/theatre-performance/.
Additional Job Description:
Job Profile:
JP0738 - Adjunct Professor NTE - Exempt - Salary - S99
Qualifications:
Compensation Grade:
S99
Recruiting Start Date:
2026-05-11
Position Restrictions:
Restricted Term
EEO is the Law. Applicants can learn more about William & Mary's status as an equal opportunity employer by viewing the "Know Your Rights" poster published by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. https://www.eeoc.gov/know-your-rights-workplace-discrimination-illegal
Background Check: William & Mary is committed to providing a safe campus community. W&M conducts background investigations for applicants being considered for employment. Background investigations include reference checks, a criminal history record check, and when appropriate, a financial (credit) report or driving history check.
Remote Work Disclaimer: Remote work eligibility is not guaranteed and is subject to approval. Employee eligibility depends on the likelihood of the employee succeeding in a remote work arrangement and the supervisor's ability to manage remote workers. Departments and/or Human Resources may amend, alter, change, delete, or modify eligibility.

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