Worcester, Massachusetts
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Posted: 18-Sep-25
Location: Worcester, Massachusetts
Internal Number: 192959
TITLE: Temporary Theatre Technical Director
DEPARTMENT: Visual/Performing Arts
SUPERVISOR: Mary Dillon
SSTA APPROVER: Mary Dillon
General Statement of Duties/Responsibilities:
The Visual and Performing Arts Department at Worcester State University seeks a Temporary Theatre Technical Director for the fall semester. The T.D. will be responsible for:
Creating construction drawings for the theatrical design, participating in and overseeing the communication and construction of the scenic design
Facilitating the installation and dismantling of the design in a safe manner
Working with the department faculty, staff, and chair to track of the scenic, sound and lighting budget for the season
Maintaining scene shop equipment
Maintaining property storage and inventory
Maintaining the Fuller Theatre sound reinforcement system
Maintaining theatrical video projection system
Supervising student workers in the scene, lighting, and paint shop areas, including students completing lab hours and federal work study students
Liaising with facilities and campus police as the safety officer/representative
Acting as technical mentor/advisor to design/tech students on main stage and student productions.
Assisting with other technical elements related to VPA Theatre designs as necessary
Job Requirements:
Required Qualifications
The ability to create a safe, efficient, open, and jovial working atmosphere for a diverse group of students is a must.
Additional Information:
Worcester State University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer which seeks to reflect the diversity of its community.
This is a part-time, non-benefited, hourly position.
