Goodman Theatre
Position Available
POSTED: May 8, 2008
JOB TITLE: ASSISTANT TECHNICAL DIRECTOR
REPORTS TO: TECHNICAL DIRECTOR
START DATE: June 2008
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITY:
- Assist Technical Director in the implementation of the Goodman Theatre’s 8 show season in the Albert and Owen theatres; it’s annual production of A Christmas Carol; and Special Events
- Aid in realizing scenic designs thru technical, structural, and automation design
- Produce construction drawings for scenery, rigging, and automation fabrication
- Assist in scheduling and supervising work for build, load-in, and load-outs
- Produce time and material estimates per show and maintain budgets
- Maintain accurate inventory of materials, expendables, stock scenery, soft goods and automation equipment
- Assist in maintaining 65,000 square foot scene shop, tools and vehicles
- Maintain safety standards at scene shop and back stage
- Additional duties as assigned by the Technical Director or Production Manager
QUALIFICATIONS:
- College education or equivalent professional experience required
- A minimum of 3 years comparable experience in technical direction
- Extensive knowledge of AutoCAD, 3D CAD Drafting, and Microsoft Office required
- Strong background in scenery construction techniques, rigging and theatrical automation
- Experience managing IA crews beneficial
This is a full time salaried position with a full benefits package.
Goodman Theatre is an Equal Opportunity Employer, women and minorities are encouraged to apply.
Interested candidates should send a cover letter; resume; 3 references and salary history to:
Please indicate in the cover letter how you heard about this position.
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