This role emphasizes people leadership, regional performance management, operational consistency, strategic execution, and cross functional collaboration with theatre operations and corporate ...
This role emphasizes people leadership, regional performance management, operational consistency, strategic execution, and cross functional collaboration with theatre operations and corporate ...
Theater Operations Positions - Seasonal
Riverdale Park, MD · On-site
$16 - $24/hr
We present/host a variety of theatre, dance, music, films, classes, workshops, and children's performances throughout the season. For more information about the Seasonal Hiring process and ...
Theater Operations Positions - Seasonal
Riverdale Park, MD · On-site
$16 - $24/hr
We present/host a variety of theatre, dance, music, films, classes, workshops, and children's performances throughout the season. For more information about the Seasonal Hiring process and ...
Theatre General Manager(Angels Theatre)
Angels Camp, CA · On-site
$70K/yr
Overseeing all aspects of the theatre's operation and enforcing Company policies, * Ensuring maximum sales and profitability through merchandise, inventory, expense control, payroll, human resources ...
Theatre General Manager(Angels Theatre)
Angels Camp, CA · On-site
$70K/yr
Overseeing all aspects of the theatre's operation and enforcing Company policies, * Ensuring maximum sales and profitability through merchandise, inventory, expense control, payroll, human resources ...
Theatre General Manager(Angels Theatre)
Angels Camp, CA · On-site
$70K/yr
Overseeing all aspects of the theatre's operation and enforcing Company policies, * Ensuring maximum sales and profitability through merchandise, inventory, expense control, payroll, human resources ...
Theatre General Manager(Angels Theatre)
Angels Camp, CA · On-site
$70K/yr
Overseeing all aspects of the theatre's operation and enforcing Company policies, * Ensuring maximum sales and profitability through merchandise, inventory, expense control, payroll, human resources ...
Technical Theater Coordinator
$20 - $30/hr
The position requires expertise and previous experience in technical theater operations, performing arts, or related field, as well as strong organizational and marketing skills and outstanding ...
Technical Theater Coordinator
$20 - $30/hr
The position requires expertise and previous experience in technical theater operations, performing arts, or related field, as well as strong organizational and marketing skills and outstanding ...
Technical Theater Coordinator
Gaithersburg, MD · On-site
$20 - $24/hr
The position requires expertise and previous experience in technical theater operations, performing arts, or related field, as well as strong organizational and marketing skills and outstanding ...
Technical Theater Coordinator
Gaithersburg, MD · On-site
$20 - $24/hr
The position requires expertise and previous experience in technical theater operations, performing arts, or related field, as well as strong organizational and marketing skills and outstanding ...
Theatre Technician (Level II)
Palatine, IL · On-site
$23 - $25/hr
Theatre Technician (Level II) What You'll Do The Theatre Technician (Level II) position performs skilled technical and clerical duties to support theatre operations. The right candidate for this ...
Theatre Technician (Level II)
Palatine, IL · On-site
$23 - $25/hr
Theatre Technician (Level II) What You'll Do The Theatre Technician (Level II) position performs skilled technical and clerical duties to support theatre operations. The right candidate for this ...
Theatre Technician (Level II)
$23 - $25/hr
Theatre Technician (Level II) What You'll Do The Theatre Technician (Level II) position performs skilled technical and clerical duties to support theatre operations. The right candidate for this ...
Theatre Technician (Level II)
$23 - $25/hr
Theatre Technician (Level II) What You'll Do The Theatre Technician (Level II) position performs skilled technical and clerical duties to support theatre operations. The right candidate for this ...
Theatre Assistant
San Diego, CA · On-site
Direct theater students and volunteers in the safe operation and use of the theater, tools and equipment. Assist with box office duties, including cash security and ticket printing. Perform duties ...
Theatre Assistant
San Diego, CA · On-site
Direct theater students and volunteers in the safe operation and use of the theater, tools and equipment. Assist with box office duties, including cash security and ticket printing. Perform duties ...
USNH Employees should apply within Workday through the Jobs Hub app Redfern Advanced Technical Assistants report to the Theatre Operations Manager. The assistants support the Redfern Events ...
USNH Employees should apply within Workday through the Jobs Hub app Redfern Advanced Technical Assistants report to the Theatre Operations Manager. The assistants support the Redfern Events ...
Part-time Virginia Theatre Event Supervisor
Champaign, IL · On-site
$18.75/hr
Oversee front-of-house operations for public and private events at the Virginia Theatre * Manage patron entry, crowd flow, seating, and overall event logistics * Supervise part-time staff and ...
Part-time Virginia Theatre Event Supervisor
Champaign, IL · On-site
$18.75/hr
Oversee front-of-house operations for public and private events at the Virginia Theatre * Manage patron entry, crowd flow, seating, and overall event logistics * Supervise part-time staff and ...
Theatre Production Overhire (PT)
Newark, NJ · On-site
$30 - $40/hr
Prerequisite Qualifications: -At least two years of experience in technical theatre operations. -At the university's discretion, the education and experience prerequisites may be exempted where the ...
Theatre Production Overhire (PT)
Newark, NJ · On-site
$30 - $40/hr
Prerequisite Qualifications: -At least two years of experience in technical theatre operations. -At the university's discretion, the education and experience prerequisites may be exempted where the ...
Theatre General Manager(Boulevard Cinema)
Petaluma, CA · On-site
$70K - $85K/yr
Overseeing all aspects of the theatre's operation and enforcing Company policies, * Ensuring maximum sales and profitability through merchandise, inventory, expense control, payroll, human resources ...
Theatre General Manager(Boulevard Cinema)
Petaluma, CA · On-site
$70K - $85K/yr
Overseeing all aspects of the theatre's operation and enforcing Company policies, * Ensuring maximum sales and profitability through merchandise, inventory, expense control, payroll, human resources ...
VP, Campus Operations & Facilities
Costa Mesa, CA · On-site
$190.82 - $238.52/hr
Responsible for directing the operation of the Theater Operations Department including all special events or special functions held at the Center; supervises the Building Operations Managers and the ...
VP, Campus Operations & Facilities
Costa Mesa, CA · On-site
$190.82 - $238.52/hr
Responsible for directing the operation of the Theater Operations Department including all special events or special functions held at the Center; supervises the Building Operations Managers and the ...
Theatre General Manager(Village Cinema)
Meridian, ID · On-site
$70K - $85K/yr
Overseeing all aspects of the theatre's operation and enforcing Company policies, * Ensuring maximum sales and profitability through merchandise, inventory, expense control, payroll, human resources ...
Theatre General Manager(Village Cinema)
Meridian, ID · On-site
$70K - $85K/yr
Overseeing all aspects of the theatre's operation and enforcing Company policies, * Ensuring maximum sales and profitability through merchandise, inventory, expense control, payroll, human resources ...
Advanced Theatre Technician
Keene, NH · On-site
USNH Employees should apply within Workday through the Jobs Hub app Redfern Advanced Technical Assistants report to the Theatre Operations Manager. The assistants support the Redfern Events ...
Advanced Theatre Technician
Keene, NH · On-site
USNH Employees should apply within Workday through the Jobs Hub app Redfern Advanced Technical Assistants report to the Theatre Operations Manager. The assistants support the Redfern Events ...
Theatre General Manager(Village Cinema)
Meridian, ID · On-site
$70K - $85K/yr
Overseeing all aspects of the theatre's operation and enforcing Company policies, * Ensuring maximum sales and profitability through merchandise, inventory, expense control, payroll, human resources ...
Theatre General Manager(Village Cinema)
Meridian, ID · On-site
$70K - $85K/yr
Overseeing all aspects of the theatre's operation and enforcing Company policies, * Ensuring maximum sales and profitability through merchandise, inventory, expense control, payroll, human resources ...
Theatre General Manager(Country Club Cinema)
Sacramento, CA · On-site
$70K - $80K/yr
Overseeing all aspects of the theatre's operation and enforcing Company policies, * Ensuring maximum sales and profitability through merchandise, inventory, expense control, payroll, human resources ...
Theatre General Manager(Country Club Cinema)
Sacramento, CA · On-site
$70K - $80K/yr
Overseeing all aspects of the theatre's operation and enforcing Company policies, * Ensuring maximum sales and profitability through merchandise, inventory, expense control, payroll, human resources ...
Advanced Theatre Technician
State College, PA · On-site
$30/hr
USNH Employees should apply within Workday through the Jobs Hub app Redfern Advanced Technical Assistants report to the Theatre Operations Manager. The assistants support the Redfern Events ...
Advanced Theatre Technician
State College, PA · On-site
$30/hr
USNH Employees should apply within Workday through the Jobs Hub app Redfern Advanced Technical Assistants report to the Theatre Operations Manager. The assistants support the Redfern Events ...
Advanced Theatre Technician
Keene, NH · On-site
$30/hr
USNH Employees should apply within Workday through the Jobs Hub app Redfern Advanced Technical Assistants report to the Theatre Operations Manager. The assistants support the Redfern Events ...
Advanced Theatre Technician
Keene, NH · On-site
$30/hr
USNH Employees should apply within Workday through the Jobs Hub app Redfern Advanced Technical Assistants report to the Theatre Operations Manager. The assistants support the Redfern Events ...
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What is the difference between Theatre Operations vs Theatre Management?
| Aspect | Theatre Operations | Theatre Management |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Experience in theatre operations, technical skills | Additional management certifications often preferred |
| Work Environment | Hands-on technical and logistical tasks | Leadership and administrative responsibilities |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Used across theatres, production companies, venues | Primarily in larger venues or organizations |
| Search & Comparison Intent | Focus on technical and logistical roles | Focus on leadership and administrative roles |
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Re-posted 22 days ago
Cinemark rating
5.7
Based on 523 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
18th of 42 rated movie theaters
Job description
Join Our Team As part of our Cinemark Universe, you'll discover fun opportunities with real growth potential and plenty of perks. With 500+ theatres and nearly 6,000 screens; we're truly a global presence of 20,000 movie lovers working together to make unforgettable experiences. Role Summary: The Presentation Manager is responsible for leading and supporting Presentation and Quality Assurance teams across multiple locations to ensure consistently high quality movie theatrical exhibition.
This role emphasizes people leadership, regional performance management, operational consistency, strategic execution, and cross functional collaboration with theatre operations and corporate partners. The Presentation Manager develops team capabilities, drives standardization, and ensures that presentation systems, processes, and performance meet or exceed company standards. The position includes oversight of presentation quality, digital cinema systems, regional staffing, budgeting, and preventive maintenance programs.
This role requires extensive travel and availability outside normal business hours. Key Responsibilities People Leadership & Team Development Lead, manage, and support a regional team of Quality Assurance Specialists (QAS) and other Presentation personnel across multiple states. Recruit, hire, develop, coach, evaluate, and retain talent.
Oversee regional staffing strategies, succession planning, training effectiveness, and performance management. Partner with Theatre General Managers and Operations leadership to align presentation priorities with business and guestexperience goals. Operational Excellence & Standards Compliance Ensure consistent execution of presentation standards across all assigned theatres.
Conduct site visits, audits, and evaluations; provide feedback to Quality Assurance Specialists, theatre management, and field leadership. Identify quality gaps and drive corrective action plans. Ensure compliance with safety, health, and regulatory standards.
Serve as a subjectmatter expert and escalation resource for complex presentation and system challenges. Digital Cinema Systems & Technical Oversight Ensure digital projection and sound equipment is properly maintained and performing to company standards. Oversee installation and commissioning of digital cinema and sound equipment, including Premium formats.
Support vendor warranty compliance and coordinate system repairs, upgrades, and prioritization of maintenance tasks. Drive reliability through preventive maintenance programs and equipment audits. Strategic & Regional Management Manage regional budgets, including travel, maintenance, capital needs, expense controls, and forecasting.
Review, monitor, and approve regional expenditures and payroll for QAS teams. Contribute to longrange planning by evaluating regional needs and supporting enterprise initiatives. Lead presentationrelated projects and system enhancements, coordinating timelines, resources, and vendor partners.
Reporting & Communication Complete reporting for site visits, new openings, remodels, special projects, and regional performance metrics. Maintain strong communication with theatres, field leadership, and corporate partners to ensure alignment and transparency. Promote a safe, engaging, and collaborative work environment across all assigned locations.
Requirements Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required; college or higher education preferred. Minimum 2 years of experience as a QAS, General Manager, or equivalent role. Minimum 3 years of people-leadership experience demonstrated, including coaching, development, and performance management.
Experience managing teams across multiple locations preferred. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Skills & Competencies Solid knowledge of digital projection and sound systems; Barco or similar digital cinema certifications are a plus.
Benefits Available: At Cinemark, we believe every team member should feel like a hero. Each career comes with a variety of blockbuster benefits for both hourly and salaried team members. Employee Discount 401(k) Matching* Growth Opportunities Education Assistance* Health Benefits* Parental Leave* Paid Time Off* Daily Pay* Free Movies* *Benefits may vary by career category, so be sure to check the specific details on our career site.
DISCLAIMER: This job description is intended only as a general guideline of your duties and responsibilities at Cinemark and is not a legally binding contract. Cinemark reserves the right to amend, change or terminate the job description, as it deems appropriate. Any change amendments, or modifications may be implemented even though they have not been communicated, reprinted or substituted in this job description.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Cinemark is an Equal Opportunity Employer Apply Apply (Existing Employee)
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Headquartered in Plano, TX, Cinemark Holdings, Inc. provides premium out-of-home entertainment experiences as one of the largest and most influential theatrical exhibition companies in the world with 507 theatres and 5,765 screens in the U.S. and Latin America as of September 30, 2023. • Our circuit is the third largest in the U.S. with 315 theatres and 4,370 screens in 42 states. • We ranked either #1 or #2 by box office revenues in 80% of our top 25 markets. • We are one of the most geographically diverse circuits in Latin America with 192 theatres and 1,395 screens in 13 countries. • We had a presence in 15 of the top 20 metropolitan cities in South America.
Industry
Arts, entertainment, and recreation
Company size
5,001 - 10,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Plano, TX, US
Year founded
1984