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St. Martin's Episcopal School · 4 months ago

Part-time Technical Theater

Metairie, LA

Part-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

St. Martin's Episcopal School is seeking a part-time Technical Theater faculty member for the 2025-2026 academic school year. The role involves managing the fine arts facility, overseeing lighting, sound, and set design equipment, and assisting with production events and rentals.

Charter SchoolsEducationHigher EducationProfessional Services

Responsibilities

Oversight of lighting equipment to include:

Maintain inventory of lighting equipment

Design lighting for productions and special events

Hang and focus with lighting as needed

Run lighting for shows and events

Oversight of sound equipment (this excludes library equipment) to include:

Maintain inventory of sound equipment

Design sound for productions and special events

Run sound for shows and events

Train interested students on sound equipment

Oversight of set design equipment to include:

Maintain inventory of theater equipment

Supervise/create set construction and design

Supervise strikes and work crews

Weekly walk-through of the facility

Assist with production events to include:

Work all shows, special days, and holiday events. (StM Day, Senior Chapel, Grandfriends, LS Production, etc.)

Manage and work all rental events

Handle AV needs in the theater

General upkeep of the facility to include:

Organize and maintain capital equipment

Necessary cleaning and safety equipment

Weekly walk-through

Maintain inventory

Adhere to all safety procedures and guidelines

Serve as technical director for assemblies, programs, and special events, including assisting students

Effective use of technological resources as demonstrated through routine application of both base-level technical skills and job-specific technical competencies

Adhere to all established business procedures as outlined in the Expense Guidelines as published on the intranet

Qualification

Lighting designSound designSet constructionTechnical theater experienceHand tools usagePower tools usagePhysical liftingEnglish proficiency

Required

College background and/or 3-5 years of experience in the technical aspects of the theater, including set construction and design, lighting, sound, and show production

Superior ability to read and write the English language sufficiently for completion of various written paperwork, including, but not limited to: filing, record keeping, categorizing, drafting of correspondence, reports, etc

Ability to use hand tools and power tools properly

Knowledge of the school's mission, purpose, and goals, and the role of the Performing Arts Facilities Manager in achieving the same

Ability to grasp, lift, and/or carry or otherwise move objects with a weight up to 30-50lbs