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Professional Association of Canadian Theatres (PACT)

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PACT is a member driven organization that promotes and supports the practice of theatre in Canada.

Toronto, Ontario

Performing Arts
11–50 people

About

PACT is the collective voice of professional Canadian theatres, a leader in the performing arts community, and a devoted advocate of the value of live performance. PACT represents over 160 professional English-speaking theatre companies operating in communities across the country, ranging from the largest performing arts organizations in Canada, to smaller theatre companies that serve their audiences in a wide variety of communities; from rural to urban, commercial to independent, theatre for young audiences to culturally specific, and everything else in between.

Open positions

AUDIENCE RELATIONS SPECIALIST / SPÉCIALISTE DES RELATIONS AVEC LE PUBLIC

Hybrid · Montréal-Ouest

The role focuses on maximizing ticket revenue through proactive sales, lead conversion, and managing relationships with patrons and community partners. It involves executing outbound sales calls, managing a CRM pipeline, and providing professional box office support.

DIRECTOR OF FINANCE

Hybrid · Niagara-on-the-Lake

Oversee all financial management for the three corporations funding the Shaw Festival, including budgeting and internal reporting. Collaborate with senior management and boards to ensure optimal financial performance and compliance with charity laws.

HEAD TECHNICIAN

On-site · Port Dover

The Head Technician manages technical operations for rental events and summer theatre productions, focusing on lighting and sound. Responsibilities include equipment setup, board programming, show operation, and general theatre maintenance.

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR – LES MISÉRABLES

On-site · Vancouver

The Assistant Director supports the Director in executing the artistic vision during rehearsals, production meetings, and tech week. Key duties include working on staging and specifically supporting the production's understudies.

BARTENDER (SEASONAL)

On-site · London

Provide fast and friendly beverage and snack service to patrons during performances and private events. Maintain clean, stocked bar areas and accurately process payments while following responsible service standards.

BUSINESS SYSTEMS ANALYST

On-site · Niagara-on-the-Lake

The role involves collaborating with various departments to translate business needs into effective application workflows and optimizing data and reporting systems. Key duties include administering business applications like Tessitura, coordinating user acceptance testing, and implementing AI tools for operational efficiency.

AUDIENCE SERVICES REPRESENTATIVE

On-site · London

Provide warm and knowledgeable customer service to patrons while managing ticket sales, subscriptions, and packages. Act as a brand ambassador by promoting performances and maintaining an accurate customer database in the ticketing system.

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

On-site · Vernon

The Executive Director provides strategic, financial, and operational leadership for the theatre, reporting to the Board of Directors. Key duties include managing the Spotlight Presentation Series, overseeing venue operations, and leading fundraising and community engagement initiatives.

GROUP SALES COORDINATOR & TICKETING SALES AGENT

On-site · Chemainus

Develop and maintain relationships with group organizers and corporate patrons to drive theatre attendance. Manage the ticketing process, handle reservations, and provide front-line customer support using the Spektrix CRM platform.

ARTISTIC PRODUCER

On-site · Barrie

The Director of Community Relations will expand the organization's visibility and support by building meaningful connections with stakeholders, donors, and businesses. They will translate these relationships into increased engagement, attendance, and revenue for the theatre's programs.

SPECIAL EVENTS ASSOCIATE

On-site · Vancouver

The Special Event Associate plans and executes fundraising events, including signature dinners, auctions, and donor appreciation events. They are also responsible for managing vendor relationships, in-kind sponsorships, and coordinating event logistics via CRM tools.

CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER

Hybrid · Victoria

Lead the organization's $2M annual fundraising program and oversee the Development department to ensure financial sustainability. Develop strategic initiatives for major gifts, legacy giving, and the upcoming 50th Anniversary campaign.

PATRON EXPERIENCE MANAGER

On-site · Toronto

Lead the Patron Services team to create an exceptional culture of hospitality and welcome visitors to the Young Centre. Develop and implement a hospitality plan while overseeing the daily operations of the Box Office and front-of-house teams.