Help our Spark Grow
Upcoming Job Opportunities
Matchbox Children’s Theatre is all about imagination, creativity, and bringing stories to life for young audiences! As a nonprofit dedicated to heartfelt-quality children’s theatre and arts education, we’re growing our team and looking for enthusiastic, big-picture thinkers and detail-loving doers to join the fun. We’re currently hiring for three exciting roles: Executive Director, Administrative Assistant, and a Director for our Spring Production of Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night". We also have board vacancies to fill for marketing, law, finance, and building & grounds.
Whether you’re leading the organization forward, keeping things running smoothly behind the scenes, or guiding productions from first rehearsal to final bow, each role plays a starring part in our mission. If you’re energized by creativity, collaboration, and making a meaningful impact through the arts, we’d love to hear from you—come help us make the magic happen!
Current Listings
Executive Director
Full Time
Salary $50k - $65k
The Executive Director serves as the chief executive of the organization, responsible for providing strategic leadership, overseeing operational management, securing funding through fundraising, and fostering community engagement.
This role is ideal for a dynamic, compassionate, visionary leader who thrives in creative environments, is passionate about youth theatre arts education, and understands the need for MCT to be a welcome place for all. This position reports to the Matchbox Children’s Theatre’s Board of Directors.
Administrative Assistant
Part time
30 hours/wk
Temporary 2-3 Months (with potential for long term)
Salary $30k
The administrative assistant ensures the effective day-to-day operation of the office by providing professional and courteous administrative support to the organization, which includes the Board of Directors and staff members as required.
Spring show Director
March - May 2026
The Show Director brings Shakespeare's Twelfth Night to life for young performers and audiences by guiding the cast through storytelling, character, movement, and teamwork. They help children understand Shakespeare’s comedy in a fun, age-appropriate way, shaping scenes, blocking, and pacing while encouraging creativity and confidence. The director works closely with the production team of their choice to create a joyful, imaginative rehearsal process and a polished, engaging performance.
Board Member
Marketing
Fundraising
Finance
Law
We’re seeking passionate new board members with expertise in marketing, fundraising, finance, or law to help guide our mission, strengthen our community impact, and support organizational growth. If you’re excited about arts education and want to contribute your skills to a creative, community-centered organization, we’d love to talk with you!
