Description: This role exists to support and implement the Mission of Magnificat High School. Reports to: Director of Performing Arts Length of Service: Seasonal | Part Time | Temporary Position Position Summary: This temporary role exists to support and implement the Mission of Magnificat High School by contributing to student growth and development through Performing Arts Department programming. This position provides creative leadership for productions, collaborating with the Director of Performing Arts to shape the vision of each production. The role contributes to casting, leading rehearsals, and guiding student performers. The Artistic Director supports publicity efforts and works with faculty, staff and students to deliver a mission-driven, high quality theater experience at Magnificat High School. Mission: ? Acts in a manner consistent with the mission and teachings of the Catholic Church, the Mission and Heritage of the Sisters of the Humility of Mary, and the Mission, Values, and beliefs of Magnificat High School. ? Works to build a respectful, inclusive, and equitable, community with students, colleagues, parents, and others where all students feel respected, valued, and can thrive. ? Respects the racial, ethnic, religious, and socio-economic diversity of all students, faculty and staff. ? Utilizes a student-centered approach in collaboration with all community members to develop and support programming in alignment with the school’s Mission, Values, and goals. ? Employs a restorative approach in developing and maintaining relationships with students, families, and staff. Major Responsibilities: ? Collaborate with the Director of Performing Arts by attending pre-production and design team meetings to align vision and production goals. ? Contribute to the casting process by attending auditions and callbacks and offering artistic input. ? Provide artistic direction by attending production meetings and helping to shape the creative vision of the performance. ? Lead rehearsals in collaboration with the Director of Performing Arts, providing clear artistic guidance and coaching to student performers.

? Coordinate with the design team to ensure artistic elements (set, lighting, costumes and sound) align with the overall vision of the production. ? Direct and lead final dress and technical rehearsals, ensuring readiness for performance. ? Support school and community engagement by participating in publicity efforts, interviews and discussions as needed. ? Work collaboratively with faculty, staff and students to support a successful production. ? Uphold Magnificat’s Mission, philosophy and policies.

Other Responsibilities ? Completes other duties as assigned. Position Qualifications: ? Prior professional experience contributing to musical theater productions, preferably in a scholastic or community setting. ? Strong organizational and communication skills. Work Environment: ? Requires flexibility to work evenings and weekends. ? Work performed primarily in rehearsal and theater/stage settings. ? Frequent standing, walking, climbing stairs/ladders and moving between performance spaces; extended periods of standing or sitting; occasional bending, reaching. ? Exposure to stage lighting, sound equipment, theatrical effects. ? Occasional work in dim or darkened lighting conditions. ? Ability to lift and carry up to 25-50lbs. ? Manual dexterity for handling instruments, equipment or technology controls. ? Requires ability to maintain professionalism in a fast-paced setting with multiple deadlines and simultaneous activities. Required clearances for employment: ? BCI/FBI Background Clearance ? Virtus Training completed within the first 30 days of employment ? References Verified Reviewed/Modified Date: 9.2025 Requirements: