Part-Time On-Call Technical Theatre Assistant (Evenings/Weekends)

Paylocity

Minneapolis, Northern (MN, KY)

Hybrid

USD 30,000 - 33,000

Part time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Access to discounted parking
Sick Time per MN Earned Sick and Safe 
Other accommodations as needed

Job summary

Hennepin Arts seeks a part-time Technical Associate to support seasonal BNW productions and events. You will assist with sound, lighting, and visual equipment, work with Q Lab, PowerPoint, Photoshop, and video editing tools, and collaborate closely with the Technical Director to ensure high-quality technical execution.

The role emphasizes hands-on technical support, equipment management, and event assistance with opportunities to understudy long-running productions and contribute to a diverse

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Theatre Arts, Technical Theatre, or related field preferred.
  • Some experience in technical direction or support within the performing arts, focusing on sound, lighting, and visual production.
  • Basic knowledge of stage wiring, microphone setup, and power management procedures.
  • Familiarity with setting up and operating audio consoles, processing racks, and routing cables.
  • Proficiency with video, sound, and image editing software.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate with diverse teams.
  • Strong organizational abilities and flexibility to adapt to changing circumstances.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in setup and operation of sound, lighting, and visual equipment for BNW productions and events.
  • Ensure technical elements are executed accurately and efficiently during performances and events.
  • Support the Technical Director in creating and implementing media elements using Q Lab, PowerPoint, Photoshop, and video editing software.
  • Act as understudy for long-running productions.
  • Aid in maintenance and organization of technical equipment and inventory management.
  • Assist in procurement and purchasing of new technical equipment as needed.
  • Provide on-site technical support during BNW shows and other events, including setup and teardown.
  • Assist with recording of performances and events as requested.
  • Serve as liaison between technical team and other staff to ensure smooth operations.
  • Collaborate with Technical Director and team; participate in training and meetings to stay updated.

Job description

Hennepin Arts seeks a part-time Technical Associate to support seasonal BNW productions and events. You will assist with sound, lighting, and visual equipment, work with Q Lab, PowerPoint, Photoshop, and video editing tools, and collaborate closely with the Technical Director to ensure high-quality technical execution.

The role emphasizes hands-on technical support, equipment management, and event assistance with opportunities to understudy long-running productions and contribute to a diverse

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