The Marine Corps Heritage Foundation (MCHF) is committed to attracting and retaining highly talented and productive employees.  We know that we are only as good as our employees, so we search as widely as possible for talented and motivated individuals to fill vacant positions.

MCHF is an equal-opportunity employer and does not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants based on race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, age, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or handicap, or veteran status.

Why Work For Us

MCHF seeks to create a work environment that fosters employee satisfaction, productivity and retention.  MCHF knows that it can only achieve its organizational objectives by having a work environment where employees are treated fairly and are free to work to the best of their ability without hindrance.
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Full-time employees can participate in our group benefits program to include:

• Health insurance 
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Short-term & long-term disability coverage
• 403(b) retirement savings plan with employer contributions
• Paid holidays
• Paid sick leave and vacation days  

Openings

The Marine Corps Heritage Foundation is seeking a Director of Motion Picture Theatre Operations.  

Position Summary:
The Marine Corps Heritage Foundation in Triangle, VA has an opening for an experienced Director of Motion Picture Theatre Operations to manage the operations, staffing and marketing of our 369-seat Medal of Honor Theatre located inside the National Museum of the Marine Corps as well as a simulated rifle range with the Museum as well.  The theatre features a forty minute signature film that immerses visitors in the experience of being a United States Marine.  The Medal of Honor Theatre features a Christie Laser Projection System.  The theatre is also used for special events, meetings and presentations, weddings and other appropriate functions.  Medal of Honor Theatre is open seven (7) days a week. Weekly work schedule may vary depending upon the operational needs of the theatre including evenings, weekends, holidays, and special events. 
 
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Manage entire operation of Medal of Honor Theatre & simulated rifle range which includes daily decision-making, staff support, guest interaction, scheduling, P&L, cost controls/management, inventory of concession, point of sale system, building sales, community involvement, all safety and security standards including food handling requirements, profitability expectations and effective planning.
• Marketing and scheduling related to signature film and other bookings as necessary
• Maintain, handle all PM and ensure the security for projection booth to include light boards, sound boards, and projectors.
• Manage set up and operation of all special event activities within the theatre.
• Responsible for a preventative maintenance (PM) in the theatre including not only the auditorium and concessions and food storage areas but the projection booth and all equipment contained therein.
• Responsible for developing and implementing marketing strategies designed to both promote the theatre and its varied offerings and increase annual attendance at the theatre.
• Provide effective coaching and delegation to team according to operational and procedural needs, maintaining high standards and following up on specific direction provided.
• Manage staffing requirements, to include the hiring of seasonal help.
• Ensure on-going staff development, including cross training and advanced positions.   - Maintain strong communication and relationship with all areas of staff to include MCHF, NMMC, vendors and visitors.
• Complete and post theatre employee schedules in a timely fashion.
• Manage all aspects of customer service and guests relations adhering to the high standards required by the Marine Corps Heritage Foundation.   
• Maintain strong relationships with vendors, guests and staff of the theatre and the National Marine Corps Museum, as well as the Marine Corps Heritage Foundation and demonstrate a strong customer-focused, service-oriented work ethic. 

  
Qualifications 

• 3-5 years of motion picture theatre management experience.
• A degree in business or management preferred.
• Demonstrated proficiency in operation and maintenance of Digital Projection, Automation, State of the Art Sound Systems and Point of Sale systems.
• Experience with special event coordination and execution including setup and operation of projection, lighting and sound.
• Understanding of or proficiency in IT and Networking configuration, operation, and maintenance.
• Demonstrated proficiency in all aspects of the operation and management of motion picture theatre including staffing, scheduling and customer service. 
• Experience and knowledge to ensure operation meets all applicable Health Code requirements.  Documented Food Safety Training and Certification preferred.
• Highly motivated, self-starter who can work independently.
• Strong interpersonal, written and oral communication skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Demonstrated attention to detail.
• Computer literate, proficient with Microsoft Office suite.
• Physically capable of bending, stooping, and lifting moderate loads. 

 
If you are interested in this position, please submit your resume to jobs@marineheritage.org.  

Openings
Director of Motion Picture Theatre Operations
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​Please submit resumes to jobs@marineheritage.org.