On-Tour Technical Manager for Live Shows

Stage-Mate; Amsterdam; Hybrid; EUR 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme for own projects

Diverse productions

Work abroad

Personal responsibility

Team outings

Job summary

Stage-Mate, a young and growing live entertainment company, seeks an all-around technician to tour the Netherlands and beyond. You will independently run shows, set up lighting, sound, and video, and coordinate with theater technicians to ensure a smooth performance.

Travel by bus with touring productions, handle the technical aspects on site, troubleshoot issues, and maintain safety. A B driving license is important and flexibility to work in diverse venues is essential.

Qualifications

• No formal education requirements specified; strong technical and creative insight is valued.
• Must be able to travel for tours across the Netherlands and internationally.
• Driver's license B is important.
• Solid technical knowledge of lighting is required.

Responsibilities

• Travel independently with touring productions as the production's technical manager.
• Coordinate technical details, scheduling, and loading/unloading times with theatres and venues in advance.
• Supervise the setup of sets, lighting, sound, and video with the theatre's technicians.
• Adjust and set up the lighting plan for each venue.
• Operate lighting, sound, and video during performances.
• Independently troubleshoot malfunctions and perform minor maintenance on equipment.
• Ensure safety on and off stage.

Skills

Independence

Technical lighting knowledge

Adaptability

Touring experience

Tools

Lighting equipment

Sound equipment

Video equipment

Job description

Stage-Mate, a young and growing live entertainment company, seeks an all-around technician to tour the Netherlands and beyond. You will independently run shows, set up lighting, sound, and video, and coordinate with theater technicians to ensure a smooth performance.

Travel by bus with touring productions, handle the technical aspects on site, troubleshoot issues, and maintain safety. A B driving license is important and flexibility to work in diverse venues is essential.