ORGANIZATION DESCRIPTION Kansas City Repertory Theatre, led by Artistic Director Stuart Carden is a 60-year-old regional theater and the professional theatre in residence on the UMKC campus. The company produces a subscription season of four shows, plus annual special presentations like A Christmas Carol and a community tour in the spring. Our main performance spaces are Spencer Theatre, a 550-seat thrust stage, and Copaken Stage, a 319-seat LORT D space in downtown KC. JOB OVERVIEW The Production Audio Engineer is responsible for the load-in, strike, board operation, and system maintenance for KC Rep productions as assigned by the Audio Supervisor. This position requires knowledge of rigging, and the ability to work collaboratively with other departments. Recording experience is a plus. The role requires availability for evenings and weekends during tech and performance periods.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES +bull; Read, interpret, and build from designer drawings as assigned by the Audio Supervisor. +bull; Operate and maintain sound equipment, including Q-Lab, digital consoles, communication systems, and video systems. +bull; Troubleshoot audio programs, perform speaker checks, and maintain sound equipment after show openings. +bull; Participate in all load-ins, strikes, tech rehearsals, and previews. +bull; Work in a safe, efficient, and organized manner. +bull; Ensure proper system maintenance, repair, and cleanup as needed. +bull; Comply with KC Rep+rsquo;s policies and procedures and demonstrate commitment to the theatre's IDEA (Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Anti-Racism) work. +bull; Perform other duties as assigned by the Audio Supervisor.

QUALIFICATIONS +bull; Bachelor+rsquo;s Degree in Technical Theatre or related field, or equivalent sound-related experience. +bull; Understanding of basic theatre components, including scenery, lighting, and projections. +bull; Familiarity with Q-Lab, rigging, soldering, current DSP systems, and digital audio consoles. +bull; Strong troubleshooting and sound signal flow knowledge. +bull; Experience with wireless microphones and com systems. +bull; Ability to lift at least 50 lbs and work at heights. +bull; Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

TO APPLY Please submit your resume and cover letter explaining why you would be a good addition to KCRep to: production@kcrep.org. No phone calls please.