Technical Directorexpired
UC Santa Barbara
United States, Santa Barbara
Posted on: Oct. 22, 2020
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Description:
Technical Director at UC Santa Barbara Department of Theater and Dance oversees all the technical elements
and activities related to season of theater and dance productions. Acts as liaison between designers and shops
to ensure all designs are translated and properly executed. Creates working drawings from designer drawings
and elevations for use in shops. Facilitates technical set-up, operation, and coordination of personnel for
technical rehearsals for all mainstage productions. Oversees safety and is responsible for use of safe practices in
all technical areas. Assists with the coordination of Theater and Dance facility maintenance. Recruits, schedules,
trains, and supervises student lab production run crews for mainstage productions and evaluates them for
grading purposes. Coordinates staff or student employee production supervisors for all mainstage productions.
Oversees technical budgets and coordinates budgets and schedules with area supervisors. Hires and supervises
career, limited, and student employees. Assists in different technical areas, coordinating the technical needs for
classroom-related productions as able. Trains Technical Teaching Assistants and works with them to ensure
proper use of spaces and equipment. Recruits student lab production run crews for several classroom related
productions. Hires and supervises production crews for all facility rentals. May teach and supervise student
scenic and lighting labs and evaluate their work for grading purposes. May supervise student assistants assigned
to productions. Reqs: Bachelor of Arts in technical theater related major or equivalent combination of education and experience. Two years of practical technical theater experience that demonstrates leadership ability. Demonstrated knowledge of theater operations, including budgeting, scheduling, scenic construction, theatrical rigging, lighting and sound systems. Demonstrated working computer knowledge. Notes: Criminal history background check required. Ability to work some evenings, weekends and holidays. Employment may be contingent on medical approval to use a respirator. $27.84/hr.-$29.84/hr. Apply online: https://www.jobs.ucsb.edu, Job ID 11369. Open until filled. The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, and all qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Application Deadline:
Dec. 31, 2020
Job Duration:
Open ended
Job/Audition Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Technical/Show Support
Job Location:
United States,
Santa Barbara
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