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Theatre Technical Director

Gardner-Webb University
Boiling Springs, USA
Full-time
Mid
Onsite
Discovered 1 weeks ago
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Theatre Technical Director Responsibilities

  • Technical Director-specific Duties:
  • Support productions in the Theatre Arts season, including set construction, electrics, hang/focus of lighting and so on
  • Serve as the production manager for each production
  • Run production meetings
  • Serve as the production Technical Director overseeing crew work and deadlines
  • Setup for other events, such as Festival of Lights, NCTC High School Play
  • Festival, etc.
  • Facility Manager-specific Duties:
  • Maintain and oversee the scene and paint shops
  • Maintain safety/OSHA standards
  • Maintain tools
  • Maintain set pieces and props
  • Maintain paint, brushes, and other painting implements
  • Upkeep of Dover Theatre and Millennium Playhouse:
  • Reporting problems, i.e. leaks, needed repairs, etc.
  • Keeping up with results of maintenance inspections
  • Rigging (Dover Theatre)
  • Upkeep of the electrical systems: Lighting console and Lighting instruments
  • Setup and strike for Theatre, Music, and University events, rehearsals, etc.

Essential Requirements: Experience, Knowledge and Skills

  • A minimum of a Bachelors in Theatre (Masters in theatre design preferred).
  • Experience building theatre sets and working with the tools used in construction.
  • Experience working with a fly rail.
  • Experience working with theatre lighting, including hanging/focusing and programming lighting consoles.
  • Evidence of working with students in a safe and friendly environment.
  • Demonstrate a strong commitment to Christian Higher Education and the university’s faith-based learning environment.
  • Must be comfortable working on and operating ladders and lifts
  • Must be able to lift heavy loads
  • Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Application Materials include the following documents

  • Letter of Interest that addresses candidate’s qualifications for the position
  • Updated Curriculum Vita/Resume
  • Contact information for three (3) references
  • Salary is commensurate with experience. Screening of applicants will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
  • Gardner-Webb University (gardner-webb.edu) is a coeducational, residential, private, historically Baptist, Christian institution, located in Boiling Springs, North Carolina with easy access to Charlotte, Asheville, and Greenville-Spartanburg. The University offers 80+ undergraduate and graduate degree programs to approximately 3,000 students. GWU is a Carnegie-classified Doctoral/Professional University. In 2023, Gardner-Webb was home to students from 93 counties in North Carolina, 44 US states, and 43 foreign countries. GWU is a NCAA Division I institution with 22 athletic teams and 460 student-athletes .

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