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Audio and Visual TechnicianexpiredIndiana Repertory Theatre
United States, Indiana, Indianapolis |
Description:ABOUT INDIANA REPERTORY THEATREThe Indiana Repertory Theatre (IRT) was founded in 1972 and is the only theatre in Indiana to belong to the League of Resident Theatres (LORT). Historically, the IRT has produced nine productions annually across three stages (the OneAmerica Mainstage, and the Janet Allen Stage) for diverse audiences. The repertoire includes work varying from world premieres to classics. The IRT serves audiences of multiple generations including students from pre-school through twelfth grade. With a significant endowment, the IRT is financially stable. Following many decades of diverse programming, the IRT leadership, in the past three years, has focused on further diversifying its staff and board, including ongoing anti-racist training for all. MISSION Live theatre connects us to meaningful issues in our lives and has the power to shape the human experience. The mission of the Indiana Repertory Theatre is to produce top-quality, professional theatre and related activities, providing experiences that will engage, surprise, challenge, and entertain people throughout their lifetimes, helping us build a vital and vibrant community. VISION The Indiana Repertory Theatre will be a life-long destination of choice for an ever-expanding audience of all ages and backgrounds seeking enjoyable and meaningful experiences. Using theatre as a springboard for both personal reflection and community discussion, our productions and programs will inspire our neighbors to learn about themselves and others. As an arts leader in the state of Indiana, the IRT's goal is to make Indiana a dynamic home of cultural expression, economic vitality, and a diverse, informed, and engaged citizenry. COMMITMENT TO CREATING AND SUPPORTING A DIVERSE WORKFORCE The IRT is committed to building an inclusive, welcoming Theatre that celebrates diversity in all areas of our work. Applicants from populations underrepresented in the theatre field are strongly encouraged to apply. This includes, but is not limited to, Black, Indigenous, People of Color, women, transgender, and non-binary candidates. POSITION PURPOSE As the Audio and Visual Technician, you are responsible for the installation and implementation of the department+rsquo;s needs for all productions, venue rentals, IRT meetings + events. You are also responsible for the execution of departmental needs and improvements pertaining to productions and internal organizational needs and improvements. POSITION FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES +middot; Maintaining primary sound and video systems in both the Mainstage and Upperstage venues as well as all secondary systems including: distributed audio system, video monitoring, headsets, paging systems, and all support systems (rehearsal room, Cabaret, Grand Lobby, temporary/portable systems, etc.). - Program Qlab playback systems. - Mix and operate the sound system for all productions as assigned. - Generate documentation for productions. This includes: Signal flow, show-run labels, processing, cueing notes, cue sheets, and archives. - Facilitate technical and artistic needs of Sound Designers for related shows and events. This includes, but is not limited to, load in/out, assembling, rigging, configuring sound and video systems, crafting specialty sound devices, basic audio editing and recording, troubleshooting and problem solving. - Maintain and update the audio department Mac + Dante networks. - Attend all mandatory meetings, rehearsals, technical rehearsals, and other functions as assigned. - Perform such tasks, services, duties, and responsibilities in accordance with IRT policies, rules, regulations, and instructions now in force or which may be adopted from time to time during Employee+rsquo;s employment at the IRT. OTHER FUNCTIONS - Other duties as determined by Head of Audio + Visual and/or the Production Manager, as they pertain to the department and categories of work outlined above. EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE To perform this job successfully, an individual must have the following education and/or experience. - Experience with audio for live theatre. - Experience with video projections. - Professional experience or degree in audio technology/theatre technology. - Ability to work in a team and maintain a positive attitude. - Ability to collaborate with fellow staff and free-lance artists. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. We will make reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions. - Understanding of signal flow, gain structure, and placement in large format sound systems. - Familiarity with QLab software. - Familiarity with digital and analog audio consoles, video systems, recording, editing and sound reinforcement. - Familiarity with Mac networking functionality. - Ability to work nights and weekends. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those an individual must meet in order to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. We will make reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions. - Ability to transport 50 pounds. - This position frequently communicates with groups of people in open areas. - This position consistently works in darkened environments. - This position frequently ascends/descends ladders, stairs, personnel lifts, and works at height. - This position constantly communicates with other collaborators via wired intercom systems. - This position consistently requires stooping, kneeling, or crouching for many tasks. HEALTH AND SAFETY +middot; COVID-19 vaccination, at least one booster, and proof of vaccination are required for employment at the IRT. TO APPLY Please send a cover letter and resume with 3 references to [email protected]. Please include the position for which you would like to be considered in the subject line. You may also mail them to the Indiana Repertory Theatre ATTN: Production Manager, 140 W Washington St., Indianapolis, IN 46204. ABOUT INDIANAPOLIS Located in the heart of Indiana, Indianapolis is a vibrant city to live, work, and play. Indy, as the locals call it, is touted as the Crossroads of America, and you will feel the Midwest vibe as soon as you arrive. Ranked 16th in the United States in city size with a population close to 878,000, Indy is big enough to explore neighborhoods and the surrounding area on the weekends and cozy enough to call home. The Indiana Repertory Theatre is in the heart of downtown in the historic Indiana Theatre building, located steps away from the Indianapolis Cultural Trail. Downtown Indianapolis is convenient for walking and biking and is easily navigable by IndyGo bus or car. In addition to a thriving arts and cultural scene featuring the Indianapolis Zoo, Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra, and The Children+rsquo;s Museum of Indianapolis, Indy is known for the Indianapolis 500, a myriad of sports teams including the Indiana Pacers, Indianapolis Colts, and Indianapolis Indians, and a bustling music and diverse restaurant scene. Did we mention a welcoming and convenient airport? The Indianapolis International Airport has been named the best airport in North America in 2012-2020 by Airports Council International. Indy offers something for everyone in terms of affordable living for both home buying and renting. But don+rsquo;t take our word for it: - Forbes recently named Indianapolis as America+rsquo;s Best City for Renters - Good Housekeeping named Indy one of the Best Cities for First-Time Homeowners in the US - Learn more: Life in Indy and Downtown Indy And, Indy is a beautiful destination for residents and visitors alike: - Cond+eacute; Nast Traveler named Indy one of Best Places to Go in 2021 - Travel + Leisure named Indy one of the Best Places to Travel in 2021 - Reader+rsquo;s Digest named Indy one of the best American cities for Live Music - Learn more: Visit Indy
Application Deadline:
July 31, 2025
Job Duration:
One-time engagement
Job/Audition Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Technical/Show Support
Payment status:
Paid
Job Location:
United States,
Indiana, Indianapolis |
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