Milwaukee StorySLAM Regional Producer

POSITION

Milwaukee StorySLAM Regional Producer

ABOUT THE MOTH

The Moth is an acclaimed not-for-profit organization dedicated to the art and craft of storytelling. The Moth has presented more than thirty thousand stories, told live and without notes, by people from all walks of life to standing-room-only crowds worldwide. To really understand The Moth, we encourage you to listen to a few stories here : The Moth | Stories.

The Moth is an acclaimed not-for-profit organization dedicated to the art and craft of storytelling. The Moth has presented more than thirty thousand stories, told live and without notes, by people from all walks of life to standing-room-only crowds worldwide. To really understand The Moth, we encourage you to listen to a few stories here : The Moth | Stories.

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Moth StorySLAM is a monthly open-mic storytelling competition, in which audience members are invited to enter their name for the chance to tell a true, personal, 5-minute story on a theme.

The StorySLAM Regional Producer manages the pre-event preparation, day-of-show production, and post-event tasks to make these live events happen. This is a freelance independent contractor position with a commitment of approximately 6-8 hours per StorySLAM. There will typically be 1 event each month from January-May and from September-December, with a hiatus from June-August for a total of 8 StorySLAMs and 1 GrandSLAM per year.

RATES

$325 / StorySLAM

$425 / GrandSLAM

$115 / Training

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Timely and responsive communication with designated manager at The Moth Headquarters in NYC throughout the pre-event, event and post-event producing process, in addition to :

Book / confirm the crew (including the host, videographer and recording engineer)

Manage the event from start to finish

Cast storytellers in the show, manage all storyteller correspondence, and gather information for printed program

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

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COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY

The Moth is dedicated to the goal of building a culturally vibrant team and strongly encourages applications from people of diverse backgrounds. The Moth seeks to hire staff who reflect the diversity of the communities we serve. All positions at The Moth are filled without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, HIV / AIDS status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. The Moth brings storytelling opportunities to people from a variety of communities. Candidates with a commitment to supporting diversity are strongly encouraged to apply.

HOW TO APPLY

To apply for this position, please complete this questionnaire by August 22nd, 2025.

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