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Posted: 01-Oct-23
Location: Interlochen, Michigan
Salary: $10.42/hour plus room & board
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Internal Number: 85509-357171
Technician In Residence - Production (Year- Round)
Deep in the woods of Northern Michigan, artistic disciplines merge and unbreakable bonds form. Surrounded by a unique creative energy formed by dedicated young artists and expert faculty and staff, you’ll find passion and purpose that will stay with you long after you turn off your office lights.
Position Summary: The Production Technician is responsible for providing sound, lighting, video and stage support for Academy performances. This position will work with full time production staff to provide technical support for all arts and education departments. This position includes room and board on campus and a complete benefits package.
Essential Duties:
- Set up and operation of Sound Reinforcement Equipment
- Set up and operation of Lighting equipment
- Set up and operation of Video equipment
- May be required to do some lighting and sound design as needed
- Assist with staging, rigging, audio visual and other technical aspects of stage production
- Conduct routine maintenance, inventory, inspection and repair of Presents equipment
- Maintain a safe work environment
- Provide coverage of daily rehearsals and performances
- Learn new skills and improve existing skills in changing technology
- Performs other duties as assigned.
For a complete job description and to apply to go www.interlochen.org/careers
Application Material:
- Cover Letter
- Resume
Benefits Included:
- Health, dental and vision insurance
- Employer paid and voluntary life insurance
- Employer paid short and long-term disability
- Employee development & tuition reimbursement programs
- Sick Time
- Ten company paid holidays
- Employee discounts to Interlochen events and performances
- Childcare: Interlochen is proud to provide priority placement at Pitter Patter Preschool & Childcare located in the Interlochen Community Center, near our campus, for employees' dependents. In addition, Interlochen employees may be eligible for the MI Tri-Share Program. This program shares the cost of childcare between the state of Michigan, Interlochen Center for the Arts, and the employee (The employee will only pay 1/3 of the total cost, if eligible). Income guidelines and more information about MI Tri-Share can be found at https://www.michigan.gov/mwc/initiatives/mi-tri-share-child-care.
Education: Bachelor’s degree in technical theatre or related program required. MFA in technical theatre is preferred.
Experience: Seeking professional level experience. Experience working in a performing arts center, professional theatre or academic arts environment is required.
Certifications, Licenses or Special Training:
- Must meet and maintain background screening requirements as detailed in policy 12.HR.01 Pre-Employment and Employee Background Checks.
- Valid driver’s license and driving record that meets the eligibility requirements of ICA’s insurance carrier (for all positions requiring driving).
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Ability to multitask, working on several productions at one time.
- Ability to work in a collaborative, group work environment.
- Ability to follow and execute specific verbal and written instructions.
- Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to promote and maintain positive interaction with all internal and external stakeholders.
- Demonstrate respect for cultural, ethnic, spiritual, and linguistic diversity and values including differences in personal goals, lifestyle choices and varying family backgrounds and histories.
