Theater Crew

Kalibrr; Quezon City; On-site; PHP 223,000 - 391,000; Full time

Job summary

Ateneo de Manila University in Manila, Philippines seeks a Theater Crew to provide technical and operational support for all productions and events. You will install, operate, and restore lighting, sound, video, and rigging systems in line with venue standards and safety protocols.

The role requires collaboration with RTD, LD, and SD on layouts and configurations, plus hands-on rigging, cabling, and on-site production support from pre-setup to post-production.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of theater technical operations: lighting, sound, and fly rigging.
• Bachelor’s Degree holder.
• At least 3 years experience in theater work.

Responsibilities

• Review technical requirements submitted by the production team for compatibility with venue facilities.
• Coordinate with RTD, LD, and SD regarding lighting, sound, and video layouts.
• Review lighting, speaker, microphone, projector, and screen configurations for proper rigging and setup.
• Assist in rigging, cabling, and safe operation of equipment during production.
• Ensure safe rigging and operational practices during the production period.
• Assist in dismantling and restoring venue equipment after each production.

Skills

Lighting system

Sound system

Fly rigging

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Posted 3 days ago and deadline of application is on 26 Nov

Recruiter was hiring 12 hours ago

Job Description

Summary of Work Activities and Responsibilities:

The Theater Crew is responsible for providing technical and operational support for all productions and events held within the venue. The position ensures the proper installation, operation, and restoration of lighting, sound, video, flying systems, rigging, and stage configurations in accordance with venue standards and safety protocols.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assists in reviewing technical requirements submitted by the production team to ensure compatibility with venue facilities
  • Coordinates with the Resident Technical Director (RTD), Lighting Designer (LD), and Sound Designer (SD) regarding lighting, sound, and video layouts
  • Reviews proposed lighting, speaker, microphone, projector, and screen configurations for proper rigging and setup
  • Assesses flying schedules and identifies equipment requiring integration into the fly system
• Supports preparation of venue configurations prior to installation
  • Reviews stage layout and configuration requirements
  • Reviews seating plans and staging adjustments in coordination with the technical team

II. Production Operations

• Implements and supports the installation of technical elements within the venue
  • Performs rigging of lighting, sound, and video equipment
  • Conducts cable plotting and ensures safe and organized routing
  • Assists in lighting focus, speaker adjustments, and technical alignment
• Ensures safe rigging and operational practices during the production period
  • Conducts safety checks on installed lighting, sound, and video fixtures
  • Assists in the execution of all flying and rigging requirements
• Supports stage operations and venue setup
  • Implements approved staging configurations
  • Assists in setting up in-house platforms and seating

III. Post-Production and Maintenance

• Assists in dismantling, restoring, and resetting venue equipment to standard configuration after each production
  • Returns lighting and flying systems to venue standards
  • Ensures proper storage and safekeeping of technical equipment
• Monitors and reports equipment condition
  • Conducts routine checks of lighting, sound, video, and flying systems
  • Reports equipment damage or safety concerns to the Resident Technical Director
• Assists in maintaining venue staging platforms and seating facilities

IV. Online and Remote Production Support

• Coordinates remotely with on-site maintenance and security personnel when necessary
• Assists in video editing, animation, and graphics preparation for online productions
• Supports documentation, planning, and budgeting for upcoming online productions
• Coordinates with production stakeholders and prospective participants for online events

Minimum Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Knowledge on the following theater technical operations:
  • Lighting System;
  • Sound System; and
  • Fly rigging system

Education and Experience Requirements:

• A Bachelor’s Degree holder
• At least 3years experience in theater work

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Ateneo de Manila University (Ateneo) is one of the leading universities in the Philippines. More than 150 years in existence, Ateneo has grown into a major Jesuit institution. Officially it became a university in 1959. It offers over 100 academic degree programmes.Ateneo offers Basic Education (Grade School, Junior High School, and Senior High School). In addition, Higher Education (College, Graduate, Continuing Education) is made up of nine schools (Education and Learning Design, Government, Graduate School of Business, Humanities, Management, Science and Engineering, and Social Sciences) located in 3 campuses in Quezon City, Makati City and Pasig City.It has an array of research centres, 11 of which are recognized as Centres of Excellence by the Philippine Commission on Higher Education. In addition to a European Studies Programme, it has a Centre for Asian Studies that fosters comparative research on East and Southeast Asia.Ateneo has 207 partnerships with universities around the world (82 in Europe, 87 in Asia, 11 in Australia and New Zealand, and 27 in North and South America) and is a member of the ASEAN Universities Network and 3 other international university networks. Ateneo’s Rizal Library is the most advanced in the Philippines with over 307,000 titles in its collection and online access to most major academic journals.