Production Manager/Technical DirectorexpiredThe Hartt School at the University of Hartford (CT) |
Description:SummaryThe Hartt School at the University of Hartford (CT) is seeking a full-time Production Manager/Technical Director. The successful candidate will be responsible for all aspects of technical operations, stage facilities, and equipment as well as related personnel associated with productions presented by The Hartt School and visiting organizations. The Hartt School is an internationally acclaimed performing arts conservatory within a university, offering performance-oriented and other majors in music, dance, and theatre. Requirements • Establishes, cultivates, and maintains effective working relationships with visiting production personnel, campus departments and external organizations in an effort to determine the technical needs of each performance and/or event. • Hires, train, supervises and evaluates a staff of electricians, carpenters, properties people, running crews and various theatrical specialists on a show-by-show basis for campus-wide theater projects and events. • Oversees and monitors all expense budgets associated with Hartt productions. Prepares cost estimates of technical work for productions. Advises departments on budgetary priorities and decisions. Determines budgetary breakdowns within sets, props, lights, costumes, and special needs on a show-by-show basis. • Establishes a schedule for all Hartt production activities and performances. Determines dates for design deadlines, load-in, painting, hang, focus, cueing and level setting sessions. Coordinates and oversees student intern positions in theatrical organizations and events both on and off campus. • Oversees the engineering of scenic construction and installation for maximum cost efficiency and safety. Schedules, supervises, and oversees all activities involved in sets, props, lights, sound recording, painting, focus, levels, load-in, etc. Provides training as necessary and/or appropriate
Application Deadline:
Aug. 01, 2024
Job Duration:
Open ended
Job/Audition Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Administrative
Payment status:
Paid
Job Location:
United States,
Connecticut, Hartford |