Cutter/Draper
Muhlenberg CollegeAllentown, Pennsylvania, United States
Posted March 3, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Muhlenberg College is a private, residential liberal arts college dedicated to shaping creative, compassionate, collaborative leaders through rigorous academic programs in the arts, humanities, business, natural sciences and social sciences.
Job Description
Muhlenberg College Theatre & Dance is seeking a Cutter/Draper to join their team. The successful candidate will drape, pattern, cut, fit, alter and provide associated costume-construction services for academic year productions. The position is eligible for a highly competitive benefits package and a 10-month schedule.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in theatre or a related field
- Minimum three years’ experience in relevant costume construction
- Demonstrated experience sewing, pattern making, creation, and alteration of stage costumes
- Excellent diplomacy and problem-solving skills
- Experience working effectively and supporting inclusion within a diverse community
- Proficiency and experience in maintaining and troubleshooting costume equipment
Benefits
- 15 days of vacation per year
- Generous holidays
- Sick leave
- Paid parental leave
- Tuition programs at the undergraduate and graduate level
- Medical, dental and vision coverage
- Flexible spending plans
- College-provided short-and long-term disability
- Life insurance
- Retirement
