Technical Director - Drama

TrulyHired; Sunbury (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Big Walnut Local School District in Sunbury, Ohio, is seeking a Technical Director (Drama) for the 2026/2027 school year. This is a one-year supplemental contract within the theatre department.

The role involves designing and building props and effects, coordinating stage design, ordering materials, enforcing safety, guiding students, configuring seating, and assisting with promotional materials. Contact Nicole Carter for questions.

Qualifications

• Experience designing and building theatre props and effects.
• Ability to coordinate stage design with the stage director and supervise students.
• Familiarity with safety procedures in set design.

Responsibilities

• Design, create, build and decorate props and special effects for theater productions
• Coordinate stage design and layout with the stage director
• Assist in ordering materials and supplies for productions
• Ensure safety procedures are followed in set design and layouts
• Work with students under teacher's direction
• Configure theater seating for productions
• Write and distribute promotional theater material for marketing
• Attend performances for newspapers, display, and staff use
• Perform other duties as assigned

Job description

Job Description

The Big Walnut Local School District is seeking qualified applicants for the below position with our theatre department beginning the 2026/2027 school year:

• Technical Director (Drama) - one-year supplemental contract

Duties to include, but are not limited to:

• Design, create, build and decorate props and special effects for theater productions
• Coordinate stage design and layout with the stage director
• Assist in ordering materials and supplies for productions
• Ensure safety procedures are followed in set design and layouts
• Work with students under teacher's direction
• Configure theater seating for productions
• Write and distribute promotional theater material for marketing
• Attend performances for newspapers, display, and staff use
• Perform other duties as assigned

Please contact Nicole Carter ([e-mail]) with questions about the position.

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