Production Manager/Technical Director
Oklahoma City, OK 
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Posted 9 days ago
Job Description
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

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.


Tulsa Community College is committed to creating equitable and inclusive work environments to 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 increasingly diverse student populations. We encourage candidates to apply who have demonstrated capacity to create inclusive work environments, to work effectively on increasingly diverse teams, and to serve the increasingly diverse college community. We are committed to hiring and retaining a racially diverse, culturally competent staff at all levels of the organization who not only reflect the demographics of our students, but also continue to deepen their skills and competencies to serve the full range of our community.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Salary and Benefits
$22.21 - $25.47 Hourly
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
7+ years
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