Technical Theater Manager
Core
Lead technical operations and venue management for a university's primary performance spaces, ensuring safe execution of 20+ annual productions and supporting academic missions.
Role type
Senior Technical Theatre Manager
Builds
Live theatrical productions, special events, and venue rentals for students, faculty, and external partners
Domain
Higher Education / Live Performance
Deliverable
production features
Required skills
Technical theatre operations, venue management, lighting systems, sound reinforcement, rigging, stage machinery, entertainment networking, staff supervision, safety compliance, budgeting
Preferred skills
Project management, equipment planning, business continuity planning
Technologies
ETC Eos consoles, GrandMa, audio consoles, video technologies, networking systems
Responsibilities
Oversee technical operations for multiple performance venues including lighting, sound, rigging, and stage systems; Supervise technical staff and student employees; Coordinate technical rehearsals, performances, and venue rentals; Manage preventative maintenance and equipment repairs; Ensure compliance with safety regulations and university policies
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities