Production Manager/Technical Director

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Production Manager/Technical Director

Salary

$22.21 - $25.47 Hourly

Location

Oklahoma, OK

Job Type

Full-time

Job Number

3794F-10-21

Department

School of Visual and Performing Arts

Opening Date

03/07/2023

Work Schedule

Flexible hours including weekends and evenings.

Campus

Southeast

About TCC

Tulsa Community College is committed to creating positive work environments that support the success of the full range of our employees. We believe that employees who feel valued and respected will create policies, programs, practices, and services to effectively meet the needs and exceed the expectations of our students and employees. We are committed to hiring and retaining culturally competent faculty and staff at all levels of the organization who continue to deepen their skills and competencies to serve the full range of our community.

Job Summary

Responsible for the supervision, training, and implementation of all production elements (lighting, sound, show advance, load-in, load-out, crew, staffing, etc.) of all facility productions and rehearsal spaces for the VanTrease Performing Arts Center for Education (PACE), Studio Theatre, and support areas. The Production Manager maintains a safe working environment for all events by ensuring safe working practices are followed and by facilitating the repair/maintenance of resources and equipment.

This is a Safety Sensitive position pursuant to Oklahoma Statute  OKLA. STAT. tit. 63, § 427.8 (2020).  

Essential Duties

Recruit, hire, train, and supervise full-time and part-time production crew and staff. Create and maintain production schedules ensuring staffing as needed.

Work with PACE Operations Manager to book walkthroughs, production meetings and events in all rehearsal and performance spaces.

Review and update safety procedures in accordance with current health and safety regulations and best theatrical practices. Conduct and oversee safety/use training related to equipment and the facility.

Maintain facility records and production budgets, including labor, equipment, and expendable expenses.

Oversee rigging and facility to ensure scheduled maintenance is completed.

Support academic programs and auxiliary services to achieve the artistic vision and excellence of the performing arts at TCC.

Work with audio and lighting directors to prioritize equipment purchases as needed and make recommendations for updates to facility operations.

Oversee a current and accurate equipment list for all technical departments providing dean a yearly update recommending repairs, replacement and removal of equipment and for facility operations.

Utilize creative problem solving and best practices for theatrical solutions as needed.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Theatre Design, Lighting, Rigging, Sound, or related field.

7 or more years experience working in a professional or educational performing arts center managing crews and events.

Ability to read, interpret, and implement from designer drawings with experience in managing large scale musicals, and orchestras.

Strong working knowledge of the operations of carpentry/rigging, sound, video, lighting, projection, props and costumes.

Knowledge and understanding of federal guidelines such as ADA and OSHA as they apply to theatrical settings.


Experience with and detailed knowledge of current lighting and audio technology.

Ability to work flexible hours.

Preferred Qualifications

Ability to lift 50+ pounds.

TCC values our employees by providing a benefit package as a significant component of your compensation package.

Our benefits have been designed to provide important protection for you and your family in the case of illness, injury, or even death.

Full-time Benefits Guide
Full-time Benefits Summary

Agency
Tulsa Community College