Sara Ross
Director - Education Programs at University Resident Theatre Association- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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University Resident Theatre Association
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United States
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Performing Arts
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director - Education Programs
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Aug 2022 - Present
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Education Manager
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Sep 2017 - Aug 2022
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Taylor Hodson Staffing
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United States
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Staffing and Recruiting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Temporary Lead Operations Specialist, Girl Scouts of the USA
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Jan 2017 - Sep 2017
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The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
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United States
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Performing Arts
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500 - 600 Employee
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Program Coordinator, International Programming
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Jan 2012 - Nov 2016
• Facilitate the planning, preparation, communication, and execution of all International Programming projects, including one major international festival per year, as well as 3-6 single engagements of international touring productions • Coordinate travel and production logistics for over 600 guest artists per year, including preparing artist travel and in-country itineraries, working with legal counsel and artists to properly secure visas and travel documents, and serving as company manager for visiting artists on site• Serve as main point of contact for communications – reviewing a high volume of press releases, playbills, advertising and web materials with efficiency and accuracy • Collaborate with the Festival Director to oversee a staff of 8-10 festival assistants during major international festivals. Onboard and train the staff, delegate tasks and review work in order to maintain an efficient and successful three-week festival• Managed the selection and booking of all local artists for Outdoor Green Space venue during IRELAND 100, featuring more than 15 music and dance groups throughout the three-week festival, from negotiations to contracting, production advance to presentation Show less
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International Programming Intern
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Sep 2011 - Dec 2011
Coordinated travel itineraries, assisted with company management duties for guest artists, organized artist submissions for international festivals, completed research tasks as assigned, assisted with general administrative duties, aided in the implementation and execution of the 2011 series China: The Art of a Nation
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Student Teacher
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Jun 2011 - Aug 2011
Served as primary contact for students, managed daily student attendance and schedule, handled classroom management and discipline, ran daily small group rehearsals, stage managed end-of-academy performances, liaised between students, staff, and parents Served as primary contact for students, managed daily student attendance and schedule, handled classroom management and discipline, ran daily small group rehearsals, stage managed end-of-academy performances, liaised between students, staff, and parents
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Gamut Theatre Group
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United States
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Performing Arts
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1 - 100 Employee
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Intern
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Jun 2010 - Aug 2010
Performed touring and in-house children's theater shows, student teacher for summer theater camps, assisted Executive Director with various office tasks, assisted with box office tasks and theater school registration Performed touring and in-house children's theater shows, student teacher for summer theater camps, assisted Executive Director with various office tasks, assisted with box office tasks and theater school registration
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Roundtop Mountain Resort
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United States
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Recreational Facilities
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1 - 100 Employee
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Ski Instructor
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Dec 2005 - Jan 2007
Taught beginner - intermediate level ski lessons to students of all ages Taught beginner - intermediate level ski lessons to students of all ages
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Education
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University of Maryland Baltimore County
BFA, Acting -
Queen Mary, U. of London
Theater -
Cumberland Valley High School
High School Diploma