Video Director - Part-Time Stage Crew (Live Concerts)

MN Orchestra; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 56,000 - 79,000; Part time

Job summary

Minnesota Orchestra is seeking a Video Director (Part-Time Stage Crew) to support video recording, production, and related technology for concerts and venue events at Orchestra Hall in Minneapolis. The role collaborates with the Artistic Operations, Digital Media, and Orchestra Operations teams, while coordinating with outside vendors and both full-time and part-time stage crew.

Successful applicants must join IATSE, Local 13 as a condition of employment.

Qualifications

• Applicable training and hands-on experience sufficient to perform the essential functions of the position.
• Two or more years of comparable experience preferred, with demonstrated knowledge of video and recording systems.
• Familiarity with concert, conference/convention, and/or entertainment environments.
• Ability to work under pressure and work as a team player.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines with excellent attention to detail.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively present ideas to internal and external stakeholders.
• Ability to collaborate with others to identify and solve issues.

Responsibilities

• Fill roles related to video production and recording (director, engineer, technician, camera operator, etc.), with responsibility varying project to project.
• Support Technical Director, Digital Media team, and IT staff with maintenance of equipment, infrastructure, and media storage for video production and recording infrastructure.
• Attend in-person and hybrid meetings as scheduled for activities requiring media recording.
• Coordinate and collaborate with Orchestra Operations, Artistic Planning, and Digital Media staff related to media recording activities and advance preparation for the same, including both concert events and venue rental and activation events.
• Support the stage crew in preparing and executing media recording for production-intensive programming, special events, and projects.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Video production

Recording systems

Team player

Communication skills

Prioritization

Attention to detail

Collaboration

Tools

Ross Video

MS Office

ArtsVision

Job description

Minnesota Orchestra is seeking a Video Director (Part-Time Stage Crew) to support video recording, production, and related technology for concerts and venue events at Orchestra Hall in Minneapolis. The role collaborates with the Artistic Operations, Digital Media, and Orchestra Operations teams, while coordinating with outside vendors and both full-time and part-time stage crew.

Successful applicants must join IATSE, Local 13 as a condition of employment.