J-O-B TD

ZACH Theatre, a growing and dynamic theatre located in Austin, Texas has an immediate opening for an experienced, full-time Technical Director. The TD is in charge of the on-time and under-budget execution of scenery for all productions and events, maintains budgets, creates calendars and schedules, hires and supervises staff carpenters, maintains stage and shop equipment, oversees maintenance and expendables budgets and maintains the safety and efficiency of all stage and shop operations. 

• ·         Responsible for development of production calendar, employment of technical staff, build schedules, estimates, and construction drawings.
• ·         Development and maintenance of production and show budgets.
• ·         Supervision and execution of all scenery and special effects. 
• ·         Supervision and execution of scenery and equipment rental programs.
• ·         Provides technical support to the Education Department. 
• ·         Works with Development, Director of Production and the Artistic Director in the scheduling, logistics and technical requirements of company events. 
• ·         Supervises and incorporates interns into the production department.

 See the company website for a full job description. 8 years of professional experience as a TD plus a Bachelor’s degree in Technical Theatre required, Master’s degree a plus. Qualified applicants only, please submit your resume along with 3 references to Barbara Chisholm by March 10^th 2012.  barbara@zachtheatre.org.