Stage Manager – Part-Time Live Events & Tech

City of Dearborn Career Opportunities; Dearborn (MI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

City of Dearborn Career Opportunities seeks a part-time Events Technician to support operations at the Ford Community and Performing Arts Center in Dearborn, MI. You will help load, set up, operate, and strike staging, AV, lighting, and rigging for events.

Experience in live events is preferred. The role requires lifting up to 50 lbs, valid Michigan driver’s license, and reliable attendance to cover events and weekly schedules.

Qualifications

• Knowledge in technical theatre and live event operations.
• Ability to follow directions with minimal supervision.
• Ability to communicate with clients and theater staff.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stay active for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload stage, audio visual, lighting and event equipment from city vehicles.
• Assist in setup, operation and strike of staging, AV, lighting, rigging and event equipment.
• Provide day-of-event coordination and management for on-stage and backstage activities.
• Collaborate with Theater Tech Director and staff to ensure clear communication.
• Potentially drive city vehicles to deliver supplies and equipment.

Skills

Technical theatre

Live event operations

Communication

Tools

Manual tools

Power tools

Job description

City of Dearborn Career Opportunities seeks a part-time Events Technician to support operations at the Ford Community and Performing Arts Center in Dearborn, MI. You will help load, set up, operate, and strike staging, AV, lighting, and rigging for events.

Experience in live events is preferred. The role requires lifting up to 50 lbs, valid Michigan driver’s license, and reliable attendance to cover events and weekly schedules.