Theatre Tech Lead: Lighting, Sound & Production Instruction

The University of Tampa; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Tampa's Department of Theatre and Dance seeks a qualified individual to fill a new Technical Theatre support position. The role will provide lighting and sound design for department productions, with possible scenic design involvement, and will oversee performances at the Falk Theatre, Ferman Black Box Theater, and Gordon Theatre.

The ideal candidate holds a master’s in Theatre (or a closely related field) or a bachelor’s with substantial professional experience, plus at least

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Theatre or affiliated discipline required.
• Bachelor’s degree with significant professional production experience considered.
• Minimum three years of successful collegiate production work.

Responsibilities

• Design lighting and sound for all department productions.
• Possible scenic design and construction involvement.
• Teach dance production courses as required.
• Oversee performance events at Falk Theatre, Ferman Black Box Theater, and Gordon Theatre.
• Operate and maintain production equipment for the department.

Skills

Lighting design

Sound design

Video design

Networking & comms

Equipment maintenance

RF management

Education

Master’s degree in Theatre

Bachelor’s degree with significant professional experience

Tools

ETC software

Vectorworks Spotlight

Lightwright

Moving Light Assistant

GrandMA

Qlab 5

TheatreMix

Dante

Extron

Creston

Clear-Com

Cisco switches

Job description

The University of Tampa's Department of Theatre and Dance seeks a qualified individual to fill a new Technical Theatre support position. The role will provide lighting and sound design for department productions, with possible scenic design involvement, and will oversee performances at the Falk Theatre, Ferman Black Box Theater, and Gordon Theatre.

The ideal candidate holds a master’s in Theatre (or a closely related field) or a bachelor’s with substantial professional experience, plus at least