Employment Opportunities

WARDROBE MANAGER

Job Title: Part-Time Wardrobe Manager
Location: Wilmington, DE
Hours: Flexible, Part-Time

About Us:
First State Ballet Theatre (FSBT) brings the joy of ballet to our community through performances, education, and outreach. We are passionate about inspiring audiences and nurturing the next generation of dancers.

The Role:
FSBT is seeking a Part-Time wardrobe manager to support the professional company during the 2026-27 season. Starting in August and running through April. This role would include organizing costumes used in upcoming productions along with alterations and minor repairs. All fittings will be scheduled with the directors and company manager.

What You’ll Do:

·       Fit dancers in FSBT costumes and record any needed alterations or repairs

·       Complete alterations and repair before dress rehearsal (usually a week before opening performance)

·       Organize and support quick changes

·       Attend all dress rehearsals in the theater and performances

Who You Are:

·       Experienced in hand sowing

·       Skilled at working with others

·       Organized, proactive, and able to work independently

·       Passionate about the arts, especially dance or performing arts

Why Join Us:

·       Flexible hours to fit your schedule

·       Be part of a passionate, creative team

To Apply:

Send your resume and brief cover letter to kkambalov@firststateballet.org

FRONT DESK RECEPTIONIST - Whitehall Location

As a Front Desk Receptionist, you will be the first point of contact for visitors and clients, providing excellent customer service and administrative support in a professional office setting.

Responsibilities: Greeting and welcoming visitors with a warm and friendly demeanor, answering and directing phone calls professionally, managing lobby, maintaining a clean and organized reception area and completing opening and closing checklist, helping place uniform orders using sizing kit.

Qualifications: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, strong organizational and multitasking abilities, proficient in Microsoft Office suite, previous experience in a customer service or administrative role preferred, previous experience with Jackrabbit software and SquareSpace preferred.

Benefits: Opportunities for professional development and advancement, positive and supportive work environment, access to Adult Classes at Whitehall.

Hourly Pay starts at $15 per hour

Desired hours:

Wednesdays and Thursdays 4:00pm-8:30pm + Saturdays 8:30am-1:30pm

To Apply:

Send your resume and brief cover letter to kkambalov@firststateballet.org