Theater Technician – Sorenson
| Company | Babson College |
|---|---|
| Location | Needham, MA, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | |
| Experience Level | Junior, Mid Level |
Requirements
- Detail-oriented
- Punctual
- Positive attitude
- Strong communication skills
- Comfortable in a position of authority in emergency situations
- 2 years of professional theatrical production experience in the arts and entertainment industry
- Demonstrated understanding and proficiency of current theatrical production standards and their safe execution
- Comfortable working with various genres in the performing arts: theater, music, dance, film, mixed media, talking head presentations on the arts, readings, etc
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a wide range of programming
- Ability to adapt and work collaboratively with others
- Excellent oral, interpersonal communication, and problem solving skills
- Ability to work effectively and inclusively with diverse constituencies in an academic setting where arts-related activities are not the focus of study
Responsibilities
- Prepare and restore the venue for events
- Operate and supervise the safe and efficient use of the facility and its specialized theatrical equipment
- Depending on qualifications and needs of a particular event, provide lighting or sound design support and provide general production advice for execution of the event
- Perform and oversee limited set construction, painting, rigging, and other theatrical craft activities as needed
- Organize, manage, work with, and train students with a wide variety of backgrounds in a hands-on learning environment
- Maintain Babson College and Sorenson Center for the Arts policies and procedures
- Timely response to scheduling outreach
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience working in a college/university environment with students preferred
- Possess a calm and approachable manner with and a proactive and self-motivated spirit