Butte Theater Manager

Hiring Range: $65,373-$76,910 DOQ; open until filled.
The Manager is responsible for overseeing the operations of the City’s 184-seat theater, along with its adjacent production facility and the Victorian Lady house for housing needs; locates and secures housing; event planning and promotion; community relations; group sales and marketing; social media and website oversight; fundraising including seeking and obtaining grants and sponsorships; budget adherence and box office operations. The 2026 budget for the Butte Theater is $686,238.
The City of Cripple Creek occupies approximately 1.5 square miles on the southwestern slope of Pikes Peak in Colorado’s majestic Rocky Mountains. Sitting at 9,494 feet above sea level, the City is located only forty-four scenic miles southwest of the City of Colorado Springs. Along with a friendly and neighborly atmosphere for residents and visitors, the City offers the excitement of limited stakes gaming, family-oriented attractions and activities, outdoor adventure and the opportunity to step back in time while enjoying the rich history of the City and surrounding area.
The city is seeking a professional with a working knowledge of theater, music, and general theatrical practices and procedures. Candidates must possess social media and website content experience, grant writing and fundraising expertise; and strong communication and time management skills.
This position requires a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university and 5 years of management experience; another combination of education and experience, which provides the skills and abilities required for the job, may be substituted for listed requirements.
Please email your application packet to apply@cripple-creek.co.us; the packet must include a cover letter, city application available on the City website, resume, and six professional references.
The City of Cripple Creek is an equal opportunity employer.