Stage Manager - Touring Shows - KOOZAexpiredCirque du Soleil
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Description:Job descriptionStage Manager - Touring Shows - KOOZA Artistic Support Permanent position We were born from an eclectic troop of performers. Come live the experience of being yourself every day to create the extraordinary. OUR MISSION Since 1984, Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group has been focusing on ever more creative and magical work in order to constantly push the limits of the imagination and surprise spectators! Innovation and creativity are at the heart of our shows and will continue to transcend our upcoming productions around the world. TA MISSION Reporting to the Artistic Director and working under the supervision of the General Stage Manager, the Stage Manager ensures the artistic essence of our touring shows, ensuring their continuous quality, integrity and high-level performance. · Provide support to artists and artistic staff; · Act as liaison between artistic and technical staff; · Prepare show line up in conjunction with the Coaching and Performance Medicine (Pmed) teams and communicate changes to the technical departments and artists; · Provide show support both calling the show in performance and running the backstage track; · Participate in preparation and running of rehearsals and training sessions, including calling technical cues; · Apply, facilitate and supervise emergency measures on-stage and backstage; · Manage the artistic tent and backstage areas in collaboration with Pmed, Wardrobe and Site teams; · With the collaboration of the Artistic Team ensure that artists documentation in Aurora is maintained; · Manage artist attendance sheets; · Ensure cleanliness in the dressing rooms and supervise preparations for performances; · Ensure the administrative follow-up concerning changes in show performers or acts is communicated and documented; · Identify when potential cue coverage is necessary; · Work in collaboration with the Production team and the other services on tour; · Enforce production rules, policies and procedures – apply discipline when necessary; · Perform any other duties as assigned by the GSM and/or AD; · Artist integrations; · Development and updating of stage management documentation; · Coordination of the artistic and technical resources for the show; · Management of show, rehearsal and training schedules; · Application of artistic instructions; · Elaboration and maintenance of cue sheets; · Audio and visual recordings required by the Producer; · Organizing the filing of video and audio material and ensure its conservation; · All aspects of set-up and tear-down; · Carry out the taping of video archives of performance and training. YOUR UNIQUE EXPERTISE · College diploma or equivalent in Stage Management or related field; · Minimum of 4 years relevant experience in mid to large-scale live entertainment; · Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills including cross-cultural awareness, team leadership and working in a dynamic challenging environment; · Experience calling large scale shows and aerial acrobatics in both performance and training environments; · Knowledge of Microsoft applications in a Windows environment; · First Aid/CRP training an asset; · Fluency in spoken and written English is essential; any additional language spoken and/or written is an asset; - Available to tour full time and to work in foreign countries. To keep pace with the creation, production and distribution of our products, our employer proposal is unique. HERE IS AN OVERVIEW - A variety of events used to enhance your experience. We are known for our great sense of coming together. - A lot of challenges to boost your career. - A group insurance program. - The chance to travel the world and meet new people!!
Application Deadline:
July 17, 2024
Job Duration:
Open ended
Job/Audition Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Administrative
Payment status:
Paid
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