Notice how the job seeker in this sample theater manager resume opens with a clear objective of what he wants. He then lists only those previous work experiences that pertain to this particular job. All theater manager resumes should include this vital information.
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Richard Job-Seeker
243 Sunflower Lane
Any Town, USA 99999
Home: (888) 888-8888
Cell: (888) 888-7777
rjobseeker@sampleresume.com
OBJECTIVE
Position as a Theater Manager
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Good communication and managerial skills; knowledge of theater industry; excellent employee and customer relations
EXPERIENCE
Theater Manager, 2002 to present:
Small Town Playhouse, Small Town, USA.
Managed the theater for stage productions, coordinating the activities of staff to ensure efficient operation and to promote clientele. Also directed workers to maintain the building and managed the financial business.
Assistant Theater Manager, 2000-2002:
Small Town Playhouse, Small Town, USA.
Helped the manager by ordering and selling theater tickets, purchasing supplies, and soliciting advertisements from business and community groups.
EDUCATION
B.A., Dramatic Arts, 2000 Any City College, Any City, USA
ACCOLADES AND INVOLVEMENTS
American Association of Theater Professionals
NOTE: Write a complete theater manager resume, including expanded information of the kind you see in this condensed sample. Employers expect about two pages. Include your work experience as a theater manager as well as your training and recognition.