Work With Us!

Asheville Community Theatre values and welcomes diversity in its workforce, and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all individuals based on job-related qualifications and the ability to perform a job. ACT does not discriminate on the basis of sex, sexual orientation, gender, religion, race, ethnicity, skin color, age or disability in any of its activities or operations.


Volunteer:

ACT is a volunteer-driven theatre where everyone is welcome. We are always looking for folks to usher, paint sets, assist with costumes, decorate the lobby, help us clean, and more. If you’re enthusiastic about learning a new skill, sharing your talents, or being in community, we’d love to have you join us! Please fill out the Volunteer Interest Form, and look forward to hearing from us soon.

Questions? Email MJ Gamelin, ACT’s Volunteer Coordinator.

Volunteer Interest Form


Jobs:

Marketing Director – Full-Time, $55,000 Annually, Salaried (Exempt)

Start Date: September 2, 2025
The Marketing Director is responsible for leading the strategy, execution, and oversight of all marketing, public relations, and audience engagement efforts for Asheville Community Theatre (ACT). This position supports the organization’s mission and visibility through consistent messaging, community-focused storytelling, and integrated promotion across platforms. The Marketing Director plays a central role in shaping the public experience of the theatre’s programming.

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To submit for this role, please include a resume, cover letter, and any relevant examples or links to your work and send it to [email protected].

Costume Designer – Full-Time, $50,000 Annually, Salaried (Exempt)

Start Date: August 4, 2025

Asheville Community Theatre (ACT) is hiring two full-time Costume Designers responsible for the design, construction, and implementation of costumes for ACT’s Mainstage productions. Designers will alternate lead responsibilities across the season, with one serving as lead designer and the other supporting or serving as Wardrobe Supervisor.

This is a hands-on, in-person role based in the ACT costume shop. It includes costume production, wardrobe supervision, volunteer engagement, costume rentals/donations, and shop maintenance. Designers are also expected to participate fully in the life of the organization, including all-staff events, meetings, and team-wide initiatives that support ACT’s mission and workplace culture.

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To submit for this role, please include a resume, cover letter, and any relevant examples or links to your work and send it to [email protected].

Tanglewood Summer Teachers:

Come work with us at Tanglewood Summer Camp! We’re looking for specialists in technical theatre, music direction, choreography, stage management, and more, as well as general theatre camp counselors. We have volunteer teaching assistant positions for ages 14-16, teaching positions open for ages 16 and up.

Applications for Summer 2025 are closed. Applications for Summer 2026 will open early 2026.


Internships:

Custom Internships

If you’re interested in connecting with Asheville Community Theatre about a possible internship, please email Zoe Zelonky, our Education Director.