Top 45 Theatre Jobs in Milwaukee, Wi

Major Gifts Officer
Milwaukee Repertory Theater —Milwaukee, WI
- $65,000 - $70,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Sales
- 5 years
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Project Manager
MainStage Theatrical Supply, Inc. —Milwaukee, WI
- $75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Installation Technician
MainStage Theatrical Supply, Inc. —Milwaukee, WI
- From $26 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- Construction site
- Customer service
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Production Supervisor
Wixon —Saint Francis, WI
- $68,000 - $75,000 a year
- Urgently hiring
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Profit sharing
- Health savings account
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Event Staff
Pabst Theater Group —Milwaukee, WI
- $18.10 an hour
- Part-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Analysis skills
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TEACHER - THEATRE
Milwaukee Public Schools —Milwaukee, WI
- From $54,386.11 a year
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- High school
Artistic Administrator
Milwaukee Repertory Theater —Milwaukee, WI
- $44,000 - $45,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Outlook
- Office
- Analysis skills
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Receptionist
Milwaukee Repertory Theater —Milwaukee, WI
- $13.00 - $13.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Microsoft Word
- Background check
- Computer literacy
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Management Assistant
Milwaukee Repertory Theater —Milwaukee, WI
- $17 - $18 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Hospitality
- Microsoft Excel
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Technician - Theater
Alverno College —Milwaukee, WI
- Weekends as needed
- Basic math
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Wardrobe Crew (Ongoing)
Milwaukee Repertory Theater —Milwaukee, WI
- $16.32 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Ability to climb stairs
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Stage Door Security Guard
Pabst Theater Group —Milwaukee, WI
- $19.50 an hour
- Part-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Analysis skills
- 1 year
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STAGE MANAGERS & ASSISTANT STAGE MANAGERS
Sunset Playhouse —Elm Grove, WI
- Email
- Management
- Entry level
Production Crew
Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts —Brookfield, WI
- $15 - $20 an hour
- Part-time
- High school
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- In-person
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Assistant Manager, FT
Ridge Cinema —New Berlin, WI
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Communication skills
- Marketing
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Sales Coordinator
Marcus Theatres General Admin —Milwaukee, WI
- $22.00 - $23.50 an hour
- Overtime
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Office
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26-27 South Campus Middle School Theatre Teacher
St. Augustine Preparatory Academy —Milwaukee, WI
- $48,000 - $90,000 a year
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Spanish
- High school
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Associate Director of Marketing
Milwaukee Repertory Theater —Milwaukee, WI
- $55,000 - $60,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Hospitality
- Marketing
- Mid-level
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Performing Arts Teacher (26-27)
Dr. Howard Fuller Collegiate Academy —Milwaukee, WI
- Weekends as needed
- School experience
- Classroom
- Computer literacy
Concessions Attd, PT
Menomonee Falls Cinema —Menomonee Falls, WI
- Part-time
- Quick service & fast food restaurant
- Communication skills
- Entry level
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Major Gifts Officer

Milwaukee Repertory Theater -
Milwaukee, WI

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Job Details

Full-time
$65,000 - $70,000 a year

Qualifications

Confidential information handling
Funder relationship management
Driver's License
Community relationship building
Donor and alumni database management

Full Job Description

Description:

POSITION SUMMARY

The Major Gift Officer is part of the Major and Planned Giving team responsible for the strategic development and implementation of Milwaukee Rep's fundraising priorities. In partnership with the Director of Major and Planned Giving and the Senior Major Gift Officer, the Major Gift Officer will support research and development of a major gift pipeline, coordinate donor cultivation strategies, and assist with gift solicitations. The Major Gift Officer reports to the Director of Major and Planned Giving.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Manage a portfolio of 100–150 major gift donors and prospects, developing strategies to cultivate, solicit, and steward philanthropic support.
Spend 50–75% of time in direct donor engagement, including cultivation, solicitation, stewardship, and relationship management.
Plan and help lead donor cultivation trips, including coordinating itineraries, logistics, and stewardship activities in partnership with the Major and Planned Giving team.
Support the planned giving program by cultivating, soliciting, and stewarding planned giving donors and prospects.
Identify, qualify, and develop new major gift prospects through wealth screening, donor analysis, and collaboration with the Development team to support annual fundraising goals and campaign initiatives.
Maintain accurate and timely donor records in Tessitura, including contact reports, plans, moves management, and campaign activity. Prepare reports and analyze giving trends to identify opportunities for donor growth and increased engagement.
Develop proficiency in wealth screening tools and leverage Tessitura and other resources to track donor activity, monitor solicitation progress, and inform fundraising strategies.
Represent Milwaukee Rep as a visible ambassador at donor, community, and civic events, building relationships with supporters, community partners, and key stakeholders. Plan, coordinate, and support select donor cultivation and stewardship events, including recurring donor-benefit programs such as the St. John's on the Lake concert series.
Contribute as a collaborative member of the Development team, including support for fundraising events, volunteer engagement, and occasional evening and weekend activities.
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements:

REQUIREMENTS OF THE POSITION

Five (5) years of professional experience with some combination of gift solicitation, sales, or other professional relationship-building roles.
Knowledge of philanthropy and fundraising principles.
Ability to establish rapport with donors and trustees, and an interest in cultivating relationships within diverse communities.
Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
Excellent written and oral communication skills, to respond effectively and diplomatically with donors, volunteers, and industry leaders.
Capacity to manage and organize confidential information and to exercise discretion and sound judgment.
Knowledge of fundraising systems and experience in prospect identification preferred.
Working knowledge of donor tracking software; knowledge of Tessitura preferred.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

A willingness to commit to the mission, vision, and values of the theater.
A valid U.S. Driver's License and access to a personal vehicle is necessary.
Must be able to work some evenings and weekends, on occasion.
Ability to travel occasionally for donor cultivation trips.
Ability to pass a background check in accordance with state and/or federal laws.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Move equipment weighing up to 25 pounds.
Must be able to sit or remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.
Ability to regularly ascend/descend stairs, on occasion.

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theatre jobs in milwaukee, wi

Major Gifts Officer

Project Manager

Installation Technician

Production Supervisor

Event Staff

TEACHER - THEATRE

Artistic Administrator

Receptionist

Management Assistant

Technician - Theater

Wardrobe Crew (Ongoing)

Stage Door Security Guard

STAGE MANAGERS & ASSISTANT STAGE MANAGERS

Production Crew

Assistant Manager, FT

Sales Coordinator

26-27 South Campus Middle School Theatre Teacher

Associate Director of Marketing

Performing Arts Teacher (26-27)

Concessions Attd, PT

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