Theater Production Technician

Collegiate School•Henrico, VA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Collegiate School seeks a Production Technician to join a collaborative team supporting the Fine Arts, school community, and rental clients. This role is crucial for maintaining the operations of the recently renovated Oates Theater and other campus venues. It is a full-time, benefited, 12-month position with pay starting at $25/hour, with the actual rate determined by experience, education, skills, and internal equity.

Requirements

Proficiency in operating theatrical lighting, sound, and projection equipment.
Availability to work evenings and weekends.
Experience using MS office (Power Point, Excel, and Word) preferred.
Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively.
Sensitivity to the developmental stages and well-being of children.
Excellent organizational and time management skills.
The ability to lift 75 pounds.
The willingness to climb ladders and work in catwalks.
Experience in and commitment to the ongoing development and maintenance of an inclusive campus community.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate the School’s shared purpose; builds trust among colleagues; is accountable; lives up to commitments.
Proven cross cultural competency skills demonstrating self awareness, awareness of others and the ability to adopt inclusive perspectives, attitudes and behaviors to drive inclusion and belonging in the ongoing development and maintenance of an inclusive campus community.
Demonstrates a strong commitment to a servant leadership model focusing on the growth and development of the team to successfully fulfill shared goals.
Understands the big picture and handles areas of responsibility in a manner consistent with the School’s mission and values.
Offers assistance within the office especially during busy times.
Relates to the Collegiate community including faculty, staff, students, parents and applicants in a cooperative manner.
Meets deadlines, demonstrates effective use of time and handles multiple assignments simultaneously.
Understands the need for growth and is receptive to constructive feedback.
Maintains confidentiality at all times.
Demonstrates a commitment to the School's Core Values and Mission.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in technical theater, lighting or sound design, preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide technical support with lighting, sound, staging, and special needs for events and performances at all campus venues.
Setup and strike of lighting and sound equipment for rental clients, school rehearsals, productions, and assemblies.
Operate fly rail systems in Oates Theater.
Operate a variety of power tools.
Work with Hershey Center staff to fulfill daily operation needs.
Assist with house management for specified events.
Assist with ticketing sales.
Perform basic maintenance on lighting instruments, cables, and power tools.
Assist in maintaining and organizing the Oates Theater Scene Shop.
Operate basic video camera.
Operate software such as QLab, Wirecast, Adobe Audition, Premiere Pro, and Vimeo Video streaming service.
Ability to use Google calendars and apps.