Lighting Supervisor

Texas State University; Texas; On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas State University is seeking a Lighting Supervisor to oversee all lighting, electrical, and projections logistics for season productions and other events in the School of Theatre, Dance, and Film. This 12-month, full-time exempt staff position supports a wide range of productions and events across four venues and mentors student crews.

The role collaborates with faculty, staff, guest artists, and graduate and undergraduate designers and technicians, and may teach one lighting course for an

Responsibilities

• Oversee lighting, electrical, and projections logistics for season productions and other events.
• Mentor student crews and supervise crew training.
• Collaborate with faculty, staff, guest artists, and graduate and undergraduate designers and technicians.
• Teach one section of a lighting technology or stage craft course each semester for an additional fee (optional).

Job description

The Lighting Supervisor is a 12-month full-time exempt staff position responsible for overseeing all lighting, electrical, and projections logistics for season productions and other events in the School of Theatre, Dance, and Film. This role supports a wide range of productions and events produced across four venues. The Lighting Supervisor plays a central role in mentoring student crews, collaborating with faculty, staff, guest artists, and graduate and undergraduate designers and technicians, and ensuring a safe and professional production environment. This staff position may include an opportunity to teach one section of a lighting technology or stage craft course each semester (including summer session) for an additional fee.

This position reports to the Director of the School of Theatre, Dance, and Film and works collaboratively with the faculty, staff, and students of the School. Regular evening and weekend availability is required based on the production schedule.