Supervisor, Theatrical Audio/Visual

Job Vacancy Announcement

Position Title: Supervisor, Theatrical Audio/Visual

Position Type: Staff

Department: AUXILIARY SRVS AND EVENT MGMT

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Full Time or Part Time: Full Time

Grade: 11

Hiring Salary Range: $51,851-$57,036/Annually

Regular or Temporary: Regular

Job Description Summary

Responsible for setup, breakdown, and safe operations of sound and video projection before, during, and following performance venue events. Supports faculty and students in the use of Audio and Visual equipment within the Center for Performing Arts and other performance venues. Supervises and manages all performance event sound and video operations including supervising or performing the programming of related equipment. When required, provides audio support or “tie-in” to venue equipment during streamed and recorded events. Provides technical and artistic design support to enhance venue events as necessary.

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum of an associate’s degree in Theater, Fine Arts, Audio Engineering, Music Technology or related discipline
• Minimum of 3 years of experience working in professional Live-Event venues and using audio/visual equipment required.
• Additional education or Certification in related areas preferred
• Recent OSHA -10 or higher certification preferred

Essential Duties

• Provides technical expertise and support in audio/visual operations to the Event Services & Artistic Production (ESAP) team as well as internal/external clients.
• Act as primary sound engineer during live events and presentations within performance venues.
• Maintenance of the sound and video equipment within performance venues, A/V storage rooms, and related spaces.
• Assist ESAP management in assessing new productions, presentations, and rental opportunities for appropriateness of the selected venue, equipment capabilities, and current workload.
• Creation, upkeep, and management of accurate A/V equipment & supplies inventory compliant with the policies and procedures set by ESAP, The College, and industry best practices.
• Primary safety supervisor for all Audio/Visual related operations, duties, and tasks.
• Assists faculty and student users during academic programing A/V installations, A/V operation, and A/V breakdown.
• Ensure that outside event participants are adhering to best practices in safe operations during Audio/Visual operations, duties, and tasks.
• Supervise all Audio/Visual equipment load-in/load-out functions within the facility
• Supervise On-Call technicians and 3rd party support personnel in their duties pertaining to Audio/Visual production and ensure that reporting A/V technicians are qualified in the area in which they are assigned.
• Maintenance of the Sound/Video “House Plot” and resetting of the venue after event completion.
• Coordinate with campus partners where responsibility and/or expertise overlaps.
• Perform other/related tasks and duties as assigned by Production Operations Manager or Event Services and Artistic Production (ESAP) Leadership.