Theatre Technical Support/Instructional Staff

University of Tampa • Tampa, FL

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Theatre and Dance at The University of Tampa is seeking a qualified individual to fill a new position created for Technical Theatre support. This role involves lighting and sound design for all department productions (theatre and dance), with the possibility of some scenic design and construction. The position also includes teaching dance production courses as required, providing oversight for all performance-related events at the Falk Theatre, Ferman Black Box Theater, and Gordon Theatre, and operating and maintaining production equipment for the department. The role requires flexibility in maintaining a work schedule to meet the needs of various programs, as the department presents ten departmental productions per academic year (six theatre productions and four dance events/presentations). This position reports to the Dean of College of Arts and Letters and is expected to work collaboratively with faculty, as well as departmental guest artists and directors.

Requirements

• High proficiency in ETC software (Eos, Cobalt, SmartFade, Expression)
• High proficiency in Vectorworks Spotlight/Braceworks, Lightwright and Moving Light Assistant
• High proficiency in counterweight and motorized rigging and automation
• High proficiency in Qlab 5, TheatreMix, Dante
• Ability to design and mix musicals with 20+ RF mics as well as a full band/orchestra, and RF management
• High proficiency in video mapping software
• High proficiency in Blackmagic Switching and Routing, Extron and Creston systems
• High proficiency in the networking standards set forth by Electronic Theatre Controls for lighting networks
• High proficiency in Pathscape and Concert management systems
• Knowledge in the management of Cisco, Ubiquiti, and Netgear switches
• Knowledge in the management and creation of Clear-Com analog/digital party line & wireless systems
• High proficiency in repairing and maintaining moving light fixtures (High End Systems/ETC, Martin, Robe and Clay Paky)
• High proficiency in repairing and maintaining conventional/LED fixtures (ETC, Martin, Chauvet, ChromaQ)
• High proficiency in repairing RF Mic
• High proficiency in repairing LED Curtain and Projector (NEC and Epson)
• Minimum of three years of successful production work at the collegiate level

Nice To Haves

• GrandMA knowledge is a plus

Responsibilities

• Lighting and sound design for all department productions (theatre and dance)
• Possibility of some scenic design and construction
• Teaching dance production courses as required
• Providing oversight for all performance-related events at the Falk Theatre, Ferman Black Box Theater, and Gordon Theatre
• Operating and maintaining production equipment for the department

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level