We are actively building our team of individuals who share, value, and support these goals, and who reflect the diversity of the communities we serve. We invite your interest in helping us bring the Yale Schwarzman Center to life!
Jobs
Jobs
Yale Schwarzman Center is committed to creating an equitable and inclusive organization.
Staff: Deputy Director
As a member of Yale Schwarzman Center’s senior leadership team, the Deputy Director will bring demonstrable experience in managing people, teams and operations effectively. The Deputy Director will be involved in long-term planning and strategy and will be expected to collaborate closely and meaningfully with the Executive Director, Associate Artistic Director, Director of Marketing & Communications, and Director of Finance & Administration. The direct reports for this position include the Director of Production, Building Operations Manager, and Exhibitions and Bookings Manager.
Reporting to the Executive Director, the Deputy Director is responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the Center, which include the management and oversight of HR & general administration, budget, production, facilities, and security. The Deputy Director works closely with the Executive Director to implement the Center’s strategic plan (February 2024) and meet the plan’s stated objectives, and with internal and external constituencies, including the Schwarzman Center’s Advisory Board and Program Committee.
Posted May 22, 2025
Job 95146BR
Staff: Director of Production
As a member of the Yale Schwarzman Center’s senior leadership team, the Director of Production will bring demonstrable experience in managing people and teams effectively. The Director of Production will be involved in long-term planning and strategy and will be expected to collaborate meaningfully with the Executive Director, Deputy Director, Associate Artistic Director, Director of Marketing & Communications, and Director of Finance & Administration. The direct reports for this position include Associate Production Managers (2), Technical Director, Production Electrician, Sound Engineer, Event Technician, and Woolsey Hall Stage Manager.
Reporting to the Deputy Director, the Director of Production will supervise all production activity in 5+ multi-purpose venues and Woolsey Hall, ensuring smooth operations and safety throughout the organization and facilities; manage Yale Schwarzman Center’s production team and production budgets; create an inclusive and respectful working environment for production activity; and carry out duties while exercising a high degree of expertise, autonomy and discretion.
Posted May 14, 2025
Job 94813BR
Staff: Director of Development
Yale University seeks a dynamic, talented and experienced fundraiser to build a comprehensive fundraising program supporting Yale Schwarzman Center (YSC). Reporting to both the Executive Director of Yale Schwarzman Center and the Yale College Director of Development (DOD) and serving as a member of the Schwarzman Center’s Leadership Team, the Director of Development engages and solicits prospective donors for gifts and plays a central role collaborating with the Center’s staff and fundraisers across the university.
The Director of Development is responsible for helping set and communicate the Center’s fundraising priorities in accordance with the organization’s mission and strategic plan. This includes identifying and cultivating relationships with Advisory Board members, alumni, parents, friends and local community members. In collaboration with the Center’s Executive Director and the Yale College DOD, the Director of Development serves as a critical liaison in pursuing the work of the current Advisory Board, which includes high-net worth individuals and celebrity artists, while expanding the membership, and serving as a key contact for the Schwarzman Foundation. The Director of Development is responsible for excellent written communications including donor correspondence, gift/grant proposals, administrator briefings, and stewardship. The Director of Development collaborates closely with the central Office of Development and Yale Schwarzman Center leadership on creative engagement strategies including conducting research, writing, coordinating cultivation events, developing itineraries, reporting on activity, and tracking expenditures.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is interested in building a comprehensive fundraising program integral to the early success of an innovative new cultural hub. Yale Schwarzman Center is a new facility with a bold mission and possesses the potential to be not only a destination for artistic excellence, but also a place to strengthen connections and relationships across the Yale University community and with the city of New Haven.
(Updated March 21, 2025)
Job 94104BR
Casual: Event Technician
The Schwarzman Center at Yale University (YSC) is looking for on-call Casual Event Technicians to assist on events and performances in collaboration with the Director of Production, Production Manager, and Media Production and Technology Manager. The Casual Event Technician will help to execute and provide audio, visual, and general support for the vast array of events and programming at the Schwarzman Center.
APPLY by sending resume and cover letter to ysc.production@yale.edu (This is an ongoing opportunity.)
Student: Event Technician 1
The Schwarzman Center at Yale University is looking for student technicians to assist on events and performances in collaboration with the Director of Production, Production Managers, and Technical Director – the student technician will help to execute and provide audio visual support for the vast array of events and programming at the Schwarzman Center.
APPLY through Yale Student Employment job listing #28213 (Posted 7/22)
Job ID: 28213
Student: Yale Schwarzman Center Photographer
Yale Schwarzman Center (YSC) is seeking students to serve as photographers for YSC’s programming. Position is on an as needed basis. Ideally candidate will have a high-quality camera capable of producing print quality (300dpi) images and work samples to show.
APPLY through Yale Student Employment job listing #31821 (This is an ongoing opportunity.)