Field Representative

Actors' Equity is a national labor union of professional actors and stage managers working in live theatre, founded for the purpose of negotiating strong agreements that protect the wages, hours and working conditions of its members, enforcing those agreements, organizing new work opportunities for members and pursuing appropriate legislation on matters affecting their profession. This position is based in the Eastern Region and is responsible for traveling in the Eastern Region (outside NYC) to meet with members, inspect member’s workplaces related to safe and sanitary conditions of employment and view the productions to make determinations. • Educate and engage members on issues of importance and gather information, questions and concerns from members and, depending on the matter, inform the appropriate Equity staff to address. • Collaborate with Business Representative(s) to manage the enforcement of safe and sanitary and show determinations within collective bargaining agreements in designated regions. • Negotiating skills.