Technical Paid Technical Stage Manager Starvox Touring New York, ON US 10/02/2026

Playbill, Inc.; New York (NY); Presencial; USD 34.000 - 48.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Playbill, Inc. is seeking an experienced Part-Time Technical Stage Manager for Jamie Allan's AMAZE at New World Stages in New York City. The Stage Manager will be responsible for show calling, cue execution, and coordinating technical operations for live performances.

Ideal candidates are calm under pressure, highly organized, safety-focused, and able to maintain production documentation while ensuring show continuity and clear communication among cast, crew, and management.

Formación

• Technically confident and calm under pressure.
• Highly organized and safety-focused.
• Able to own and manage a complex live production.

Responsabilidades

• Call and execute all production cues, including lighting, sound, video, automation, Illusions, and special effects.
• Monitor technical execution and troubleshoot issues to minimize disruption and maintain show continuity.
• Maintain accurate production documentation: cue sheets, run-of-show, and technical paperwork.
• Communicate issues or changes to production personnel and management in a timely manner.
• Oversee safe operation of Illusions and specialty equipment; ensure confidentiality and compliance with permits and regulations.
• Prepare and distribute daily performance reports and incident reports; escalate concerns as needed.
• Ensure clear communication among performers, backstage personnel, technical departments, venue staff, and management.
• Enforce safety and show standards; identify hazards and ensure corrective action.

Descripción del empleo

Jamie Allan's AMAZE at New World Stages, currently playing at New World Stages in New York City, is seeking an experienced Technical Stage Manager to join our team on a part-time basis.

The Technical Stage Manager will typically be scheduled for one to two performances per week, and must have regular evening and weekend availability. Flexibility for more performances during peak periods.

We’re looking for someone who is technically confident, calm under pressure, highly organized, safety-focused, and comfortable taking ownership of a complex live production.

Show Calling & Technical Operations

Call and execute all production cues, including lighting, sound, video, automation, Illusions, and special effects.

Monitor the technical execution of each performance and troubleshoot issues promptly to minimize disruption and maintain show continuity.

Maintain accurate and current production documentation, including cue sheets, run-of-show documents, technical paperwork, and show-specific procedures.

Communicate technical issues, changes, or concerns to the appropriate production personnel and management in a timely manner.

Illusions & Specialty Equipment

With the Production Stage Manager, oversee the safe operation, maintenance, presetting, and secure handling of all Illusions, magic props, and specialty equipment.

Maintain strict confidentiality regarding proprietary Illusions methods, technical processes, and production techniques.

Ensure ongoing compliance with all FDNY regulations and requirements to maintain the production’s special effects permits and certifications.

Communication & Reporting

Prepare and distribute accurate daily performance reports, rehearsal notes, incident reports, and relevant technical updates to producers and management.

Escalate technical, operational, personnel, or safety concerns promptly to the appropriate member of management.

Ensure relevant information is clearly communicated between performers, backstage personnel, technical departments, venue staff, and management.

Safety & Show Standards

Maintain consistency with established artistic, technical, and production standards throughout the run.

Ensure performers and crew follow established operating procedures for Illusions, specialty equipment, and backstage activities.

Enforce company safety policies, venue regulations, approved operating procedures, and applicable industry best practices.

Identify and report potential hazards, equipment deficiencies, or unsafe practices and ensure appropriate corrective action is taken.

Ensure incidents, injuries, equipment failures, and near misses are documented and reported in accordance with company procedures.

Promote a safe working environment for cast, crew, venue personnel, and audiences at all times.