Wardrobe Supervisor Summer Opportunity

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Medora, ND
Entry level
News + Entertainment
The Role
The Wardrobe Supervisor will oversee wardrobe operations for live performances, including costume repair, laundry needs, and assisting during quick changes. Responsibilities also include maintaining documentation and participating in rehearsals, with an emphasis on teamwork and problem-solving.
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What’s expected…

Actively participate in the setup of all wardrobe equipment, dressing rooms and costumes pertaining to the wardrobe department and other equipment assigned to the department during the instillation period

Responsible for repairing and maintaining all costumes related to the Wardrobe Department as directed by supervisors.

Responsible for show laundry needs.

Will attend any rehearsals or put ins as needed for new performers.

Assist in the choreography of quick changes as well as helping with changes during the runs of shows.

Assist in the creation and maintenance of show related paperwork, i.e. tracking sheets, dressing sheets, laundry check in/out sheets, performer repair request sheets, as needed

Weekly check in’s with Land Ops Manager.

Performs additional duties and responsibilities as required or assigned.

What you bring…

Related experience, or combination of training and/or education in Wardrobe as it relates to live performances.

Basic understanding of theatrical terms and directions.

Ability to understand instructions in oral, written and diagram form in order to apply common sense to troubleshoot and solve problems.

Recognized as a proven team player with creative problem solving and strong trouble shooting capabilities.

Knowledge of sewing machines, their uses and different applications.

Ability to hand sew.

Understanding of fabrics and specific laundry and dry-cleaning needs of each specific fabric type.

Experience as a dresser in backstage settings as it relates to a live performance

Ability to lift over 50lbs, stand for 2 hours and operate small hand tools.

Position Details:

  • On-site: Medora, ND
  • Duration: 19 weeks (exact start date is TBD, likely May or June, continuing until the first week of September)
  • Rate: $1,100 per week
  • Travel and accommodations provided.
  • Meals provided

Diversity and Inclusion Statement 
At RWS Global, our team of bold makers and mold breakers is made of a diverse group of people who we believe make our work stronger. Our stage actively chooses to uplift applicants with diverse racial, ethnic, and religious backgrounds, sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions, sexes, national origins, political affiliations, socio-economic status, veteran and Disability status, and other intersectional dimensions of diversity.
We believe the diversity of our people is the most valuable asset we have. The collective sum of the individual differences, life experiences, knowledge, inventiveness, innovation, self-expression, unique capabilities, and talent that our employees invest in their work represents a significant part of not only our culture, but our company’s achievement as well.
We are committed to ongoing learning and developing and implementing programs and initiatives to promote diversity and inclusion in all areas of employment as well as through our creative process and projects.
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The Company
HQ: New York, NY
299 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2003

What We Do


RWS Entertainment Group is a global, Emmy Award-winning entertainment company with headquarters in New York, London and Cincinnati. Together with its subsidiaries, RWS designs, fabricates, installs and operates custom entertainment, live events, attractions, exhibits, destinations, décor and branded experiences.

Founded in 2003, RWS operates the largest live production facility in New York City which includes 56,000 square feet of office space, a rehearsal studio complex and performer housing. RWS properties include a Theatrical and Ticketed Experiences division; Binder Casting serving the stage, film and commercial markets; RWS Décor Products and RWS Leased Experiences.

In 2021, RWS acquired JRA, an award-winning creative studio providing master planning, writing and content development, attraction/exhibit planning and design, graphic design, executive media production, art direction and project management. In 2022, RWS acquired ted, Europe’s largest leisure entertainment experience company. Specializing in theatre, cruise, travel, resort, and retail, ted leverages a vast knowledge of multiple industries across six internal departments: talent, production, audio visual, studio, retail and fitness.

RWS Entertainment Group and its subsidiaries have supplied groundbreaking productions for an impressive roster of clients that includes Warner Bros., Lionsgate, The Coca-Cola Company, Apple, Disney, O, the Oprah Magazine, Vera Wang, Azamara, MSC Cruises, Virgin Voyages, Hard Rock Resorts, Iberostar Hotels & Resorts, Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, Europa-Park Resort, Paultons Park, Marella Cruises, TUI Group, Roompot, Bourne Leisure, Six Flags, Cedar Fair Entertainment Company, Science Centre Singapore, Space Center Houston, Original X Productions, Crayola, Hershey’s and many more.

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