Senior Lighting & Technical Supervisor — Opera (Hybrid)

Stagetime Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid holidays

Job summary

The Atlanta Opera is seeking a Lighting / Technical Supervisor (LTS) to oversee all lighting activities in support of our mission. The LTS will manage lighting operations, work with the Technical Director, and provide administrative support for the Production Department.

Responsibilities include coordinating with Lighting Designers, drafting plots, advising on design feasibility, budgeting electrics, and supervising electrics staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Theatre or related field.
• At least five (5) years’ work experience in theatrical production with a demonstrated track record of increased responsibility.
• Excellent written and oral communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Liaison with Lighting Designers for light plots and specifications.
• Draft plots to TAO standards.
• Plan electric hang, focus, and cueing in consultation with TD and head electrician.
• Oversee lighting equipment procurement and budgeting with TD and head electrician.
• Supervise hanging of all lights and lighting equipment and attend all performances.
• Document all productions with up-to-date records and reports.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Deadline management

Team collaboration

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Theatre

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

The Atlanta Opera is seeking a Lighting / Technical Supervisor (LTS) to oversee all lighting activities in support of our mission. The LTS will manage lighting operations, work with the Technical Director, and provide administrative support for the Production Department.

Responsibilities include coordinating with Lighting Designers, drafting plots, advising on design feasibility, budgeting electrics, and supervising electrics staff.