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Thursday, February 28, 2013

J-O-B TD



TECHNICAL DIRECTOR – Job Description
 THEATRE ASPEN, a dynamic small professional theatre in Aspen, Colorado is accepting applications for an experienced, full-time (seasonal) Technical Director. The TD reports to the Production Manager and is responsible for all aspects of scenery and stage operations inclusive of design safety and implementation for a summer repertory season of three shows. 

 
 Duties include working with designers and directors to clarify and implement all scenic and technical needs for all productions, engineering solutions to challenging elements, purchasing materials, tracking and adhering to show and departmental budgets, and participating in the installation, rigging and strike of all shows.  Attends all technical rehearsals and previews.
 Candidates must have a BA in technical theatre (or equivalent experience) and at least 5 years experience in the technical management of a professional organization, be proficient in industry software, have strong leadership, organizational and interpersonal skills, be able to multitask, and have an eye for detail and the ability to follow through.
 Contract runs mid-May through end of August.  Housing provided.  Employment with Theatre Aspen will be contingent upon the satisfactory completion of a background check.
For more on Theatre Aspen, please visit our website at theatreaspen.org.
 Please send cover letter with resume, salary history and references to Emily Zeck, Managing Director, at Emily@theatreaspen.org.  No phone calls, please.

Theatre Aspen values diversity in the workplace, and is an EOE.

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