Employment Opportunities

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Operations at the Clark Center rely upon a dedicated team of employees and volunteers as we inspire, entertain, and educate.

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Interested in hearing about opportunities for employment at the Center? Fill out our Employment Interest Form to let us know about the areas that interest you. We'll keep you up to date!

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Available Positions

Development Director

Description: The Development Director plays a vital leadership role in advancing the Clark Center for the Performing Arts’ fundraising and donor engagement efforts in support of fulfilling the Center’s mission. This position is responsible for planning, organizing, and implementing comprehensive development and sponsorship programs to secure support from individuals, corporations, and foundations.

Schedule: Full time

Compensation: $50,000 to $80,000 per year depending on experience and qualifications

Job Description

To apply, please submit cover letter, resume and references to:


  • By Mail:
    Development Director Search Committee
    Clark Center for the Performing Arts
    487 Fair Oaks Avenue
    Arroyo Grande, CA 93420

    By Email:
    Employment@clarkcenter.org
    Subject: Development Director Position

House Manager

Description: The Clark Center House Manager position ensures an excellent patron experience at events and is responsible for overseeing front of house operations, assisting with ticketing services, leading volunteers, and providing a safe and positive environment for staff, volunteers, and patrons.

Schedule: On-call position, 4-20 hours per month (nights and weekends, some daytime)

Compensation: $20 per hour

Job Description

To apply, please submit cover letter and resume to:

Stage Technicians

We’re looking for stage technicians to join our creative team! The Clark Center is a dynamic performing arts center, and we have many opportunities in the areas of lighting, sound, rigging, and general stage operations. Collaborate with our rental clients to bring the storytelling to life and help create the technical magic for our audiences.

We encourage newly graduated students who are just starting their careers in live stage entertainment to explore the opportunities to work on professional touring productions, local community shows, and the events of our school district partners. Individuals with skills in lighting, audio, rigging, and general stage operations are invited to apply. Please send a cover letter and resume to Rick Pierce, Production Manager.