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Full Time / Hourly / Non-Union
The duty of the NSMT Technical Director is to Plan, Build, and install the Scenery for all
performances at North Shore music theater. They work with the Assistant Technical
Director and Lead Carpenter to help maintain and upkeep the shop along with keeping
the shop moving forward with tasks and Projects.
● The Technical Director will oversee technical design and draft scenic
elements for all NSMT productions.
● Responsible for creating bids for all upcoming builds to ensure the
designed scenery can be created within budget.
● Forge working relationships with Designers and Directors to help solve the
inevitable issues that arise when transferring concepts from paper to the
stage.
● Working with the Lead Carpenter to supervise the floor of the scene shop
in an efficient manner to meet all production deadlines.
● Purchase production materials, supplies and equipment for the scenic
production department.
● Oversee the tracking of scene shop inventory of stock items and building
materials, and restock when needed
● Assist in the transportation/shifting of scenery as required by the
production.
● Make sure proper safety equipment and methods are available and used
for job assignments.
● Help maintain and improve stage space, scene shop, and storage
facilities.
● Build a set list and build calendar with the NSMT Paint Charge and
Electrics Lead and see that it is followed by the build crew.
● Maintain a clean and safe working environment
● Manage your time in an effective manner
● This position must be able to communicate orally and by e-mail with
creative team members
● The ability to reposition and/or transport objects of 50 pounds.
● Must be able to consistently position oneself in a stooping, kneeling, or
crouching manner.
● Occasionally ascends/descends ladders and personnel lifts.
● This position must be comfortable working in confined spaces
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
● Bachelor+rsquo;s degree in Technical Direction preferred or work experience to
match.
● Three years of experience working as TD in a regional theater field
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED:
● Knowledge of Scenic Automation (preferably Creative Conners)
● AutoCAD 2D + 3D or Vectorworks
● Computer skills with proficiencies in Microsoft word and excel
● Knowledge and experience in Budgeting, Structural Design, theatrical
carpentry, woodworking, welding, rigging, and automation
● Ability to multitask and work well under pressure; meet deadlines.
● Must be self-motivated with strong organizational skills; a positive attitude
is essential.
NSMT is an equal opportunity employer and encourages persons of all ethnicities,
gender identities, and ages as well as those with disabilities to apply.
NSMT is a covid compliant company. We require a valid covid vaccination card, and
may require masking in certain situations.
Business Address
62 Dunham Road
Beverly, MA 01915
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Job Categories Technical Director
Posted: 08/22/2024 15:16:50 EST
Last Updated: 08/22/2024 21:17 EST
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