Full Time Production Manager/Technical Director
About The Position
In support of the Arts & Humanities Division, the Production Manager/Technical Director organizes, coordinates, and executes all technical/production aspects of the division's production program, including music and theater groups. Reporting to the Dean of Arts & Humanities, this position provides indirect supervision of production staff, including costume designer/shop supervisor, scene shop production assistant, students, and other members. The position works with the Dean to support curriculum development, specifically technical and other theater courses. Serves as chief communicator of all production/programming requirements between the division and the Stocker Arts Center.
Responsibilities
- Curriculum Support: Provides instruction and oversight for the technical theater curriculum and other courses as assigned. Develops and updates curriculum for all technical theater courses. Advises students interested in pursuing a career in any aspect of theater. Supervises both internal and external (professional affiliates) internship participants. Supervises and evaluates theater practicum students involved in technical theater. Provides a diverse experience for each student by assigning them differing assignments each term. Maintains currency of LCCC technical theater program emphasizing in developing technology such as digital media systems. Serves as a resource to other faculty and Dean in non-technical aspects of theater. Provides outreach and community technical support to schools, etc. as requested.
- Design Coordination: Plans, designs, and budgets for all scenery, lighting, projection, sound, and other production elements for all Arts & Humanities Theatre Productions. Supports guest or student designer's lighting, scenic, sound, and projection designs if used. Coordinates all lighting, sound, projection, and scenic equipment for all major Arts and Humanities Division productions.
- Equipment Maintenance: Plans and implements modifications and improvements to the systems, equipment and support spaces related to the Arts and Humanities Division. Manages multiplex computerized lighting control and dimming systems, digital audio recording, editing and playback systems, analog audio reinforcement mixing systems, and computer-aided drafting and design systems. Maintains an inventory of supplies related to production work and orders specific supplies and equipment as needed within budget. Plans and executes modifications and improvements to the equipment and support spaces related to the Cirigliano Studio Theatre and scene shop.
- Other: Oversees R25 management for all theatre program activities. Supports other functions as requested such as commencement show directing, search committees, and community outreach activities.
- Production Oversight: Serves as technical director and production manager for all Arts & Humanities Division theatre and music productions. Oversees multiple theater productions including design and construction/execution of sets, lights, and sound. Coordinates and performs ongoing maintenance to the equipment that is unique to the Cirigliano Studio Theater and scene shop. Recognizes and solves theatrical and technical problems. Displays professional level knowledge of theater systems and equipment including the operation and proper, safe use, care and maintenance of the systems and equipment. Knowledge of theater operational guidelines and emergency procedures. Helps prepare and determine expenditures and budgetary requests for supplies, equipment, machinery and maintenance for productions. Assures compliance with accepted safety standards in all division production and support facilities.
- Staff Supervision: Supervises part-time costume and scene shop staff positions, and independent contractors employed by the division. Oversees scheduling the Arts and Humanities Division's theatre and music performance season and communicates production requirements, rehearsal/performance schedules, tech needs, and staffing needs with Stocker Arts Center.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Industry
Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
