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Employment opportunities

Join the team at the River Raisin Centre for the Arts and be part of a vibrant, creative community dedicated to inspiring and enriching lives through the performing arts. We are always looking for passionate, talented individuals to help us bring high-quality programming, education, and entertainment to our region. Explore our current openings and discover how you can make a difference at the heart of Monroe’s arts scene.

HOUSE MANAGER / EVENT COORDINATOR

Posting Date:  8/29/25

Closing Date: Until Filled

Reports to: River Raisin Center for the Arts Executive Director

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Job Title: House Manager / Event Coordinator (Part-Time)
Organization: River Raisin Centre for the Arts
Compensation: $15/hour


Hours: 20–25 hours per week, some evenings and weekends required during shows

 

About Us
The River Raisin Centre for the Arts (RRCA) is a nonprofit performing arts center located in downtown Monroe. We host live performances, community events, and classes that bring the arts to thousands of patrons and students each year. We are seeking a dedicated and customer-focused House Manager/Event Coordinator to join our team.

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Position Summary
The House Manager/Event Coordinator oversees all front-of-house operations during performances and events to ensure an excellent guest experience. This role also assists in the coordination of events, rentals, and special programs, working closely with staff, volunteers, and patrons, and guest artists.

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Responsibilities

  • Supervise front-of-house operations during performances and events, including lobby, concessions, ushers, and volunteers.

  • Ensure the safety, comfort, and overall positive experience of all patrons.

  • Coordinate event logistics, including setup, guest services, and communication with backstage/stage management.

  • Recruit, train, and manage ushers, concession staff, and volunteers.

  • Monitor and maintain cleanliness and readiness of public areas.

  • Handle patron concerns, ticketing issues, and accessibility needs with professionalism.

  • Assist with rental events, including liaising with outside groups.

  • Complete reports for attendance, concessions, and any incidents as needed.
     

Qualifications

  • Strong customer service and communication skills.

  • Ability to lead a team and remain calm in high-pressure situations.

  • Highly organized with attention to detail.

  • Must be available to work evenings and weekends.

  • Prior experience in hospitality, event coordination, or theatre operations preferred but not required.
     

Schedule & Pay

  • Part-time position, 20–25 hours per week.

  • $15/hour.

  • Evening and weekend availability required.
     

How to Apply

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Please submit a cover letter, résumé, professional credentials, and three professional references to:

Attn: RRCA Executive Director
Email: wisniewski@riverraisincentre.org
Subject Line: House Manager / Event Coordinator position

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The River Raisin Center for the Arts is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to building an inclusive educational environment for all.

VOCAL COACH / 

Posting Date:  8/29/25

Closing Date: Until Filled

Reports to: River Raisin Center for the Arts Executive Director

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Job Title: Vocal Coach (Part-Time)
Organization: River Raisin Centre for the Arts – School of Music
Compensation: based on experience
Hours: flexible scheduling

About Us

The River Raisin Centre for the Arts (RRCA) is a nonprofit performing arts organization located in historic downtown Monroe, Michigan. Through live theatre, dance, music, and education, the RRCA is committed to inspiring, educating, and enriching our community. Our School of Music provides private lessons, group classes, and performance opportunities to students of all ages in a welcoming, supportive environment.

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Position Overview

We are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Vocal Coach to join our School of Music faculty. The ideal candidate will have experience working with students ranging from beginners to advanced singers, with a focus on healthy vocal technique, confidence building, and artistry.

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Key Responsibilities

  • Teach private and/or group voice lessons to students of varying ages and skill levels

  • Provide instruction in multiple vocal styles, including classical, musical theatre, and contemporary genres

  • Prepare students for recitals, auditions, and performance opportunities

  • Develop lesson plans that emphasize vocal health, technique, and musical expression

  • Communicate effectively with students and families regarding progress and scheduling

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Qualifications

  • Degree in Vocal Performance, Music Education, or related field preferred (or equivalent professional experience)

  • Prior teaching experience (private or group) strongly preferred

  • Strong knowledge of vocal pedagogy and repertoire

  • Excellent communication, patience, and interpersonal skills

 

How to Apply

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Please submit a cover letter, résumé and professional credentials to:

Attn: RRCA Executive Director
Email: wisniewski@riverraisincentre.org
Subject Line: Vocal Coach position

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The River Raisin Center for the Arts is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to building an inclusive educational environment for all.

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