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Sound & Video Engineer, Ted Shawn Theatre - Seasonal - Jacob's Pillow

LISTING INFORMATION

Jacob’s Pillow seeks a Sound & Video Engineer to join the Production Department and work closely with/report directly to the Sound & Video Supervisor. The Sound & Video Engineer is expected to be able to function independently on projects under their direct supervision as well as assist the Sound & Video Supervisor in the day-to-day operations of the Sound & Video Department, maintain a safe and healthy work environment, and assist with coordination of audio and video resources related to the production of festival performances and special events.



RESPONSIBILITIES

- Assist with the coordination of audio and video resources related to the production of festival performances and special events

- Assist with the season openings and closings of all performance spaces, studios, exhibition spaces, and temporary tents

- Assist with oversight of the configuration of audio systems throughout the campus

- Act as chief sound board operator for Ted Shawn Theatre stage productions

- Provide adequate notice to Production Managers of any specific needs for all crew calls, including load-ins, load-outs, extended rehearsals or performance calls, notes, and changeovers

- Create and maintain all necessary paperwork

- Assist with the seasonal opening and closing of the Festival's performance spaces, studios, exhibition spaces, and temporary tents

- Work with visiting artists and companies to ensure the best sound reinforcement possible within budgetary constraints

- Assist the Sound & Video Supervisor with Gala/benefit Performance

- Assist with maintenance and minor repairs to all audio equipment

- Under the general direction of the Director of Technical Production, assist with the coordination of emergency response for staff and patrons in the event of an emergency or extreme weather

- Completion of Adult/Child CPR and First Aid Training (provided to all seasonal staff prior to the Festival)

- Train Production interns in sound, video, and theater production

- Assist other production departments as needed



REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Minimum of 4 years of related experience in theatrical sound and video

- Familiarity with and strong knowledge of theatrical sound and video equipment, systems, and procedures

- Knowledge of general theatrical production processes, as well as lighting-specific practices

- Knowledge of general theatrical safety procedures



PREFERRED QUALIFICATION

- Valid driver’s license



SKILLS & QUALITIES

- Strong attention to detail and proactive monitoring of processes with excellent communication skills.

- Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and organizational skills.



STATUS: Seasonal; Full-Time May 8, 2023, through September 1, 2023

ARRIVAL: May 7, 2023 DEPARTURE: September 2, 2023

PAY RANGE: $19.00-$21.00/hour, plus room and board

HOURS: May 8, 2023-June 4, 2023: (5) Day work week averaging 40hrs

June 5, 2023-August 31, 2023: (6) Day work week averaging 48hrs w/OT after 48hrs

WORKS WITH: Festival staff, production assistants, production interns, visiting company members

SUPERVISES: Production Interns, as assigned



COVID-19 INFORMATION*

COVID vaccination with booster is required as a condition of employment. Jacob’s Pillow observes COVID-19 protocols to ensure the safety of all employees. Protocols will evolve due to changing conditions and are subject to change in accordance with local laws and regulations and medical direction.

*Effective January 1, 2023, the second booster will be required.

ABOUT JACOB’S PILLOW

Jacob’s Pillow is committed to providing an inclusive, diverse, accessible, and equitable environment that cultivates the celebration of the art of dance and its positive impact on communities. Jacob’s Pillow’s mission is to support dance creation, presentation, education, and preservation; and to engage and deepen public appreciation and support for dance. Organization-wide values include inclusion, leadership, integrity, flexibility, partnership, and sustainability. Learn more about Jacob’s Pillow, its mission statement, and its values here.

Jacob’s Pillow is a registered 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization that provides equal opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, mental or physical disability, pregnancy, military or veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by state or federal law. This policy also prohibits employees from harassing any other employee for any reason including, but not limited to, race, religion, sex, national origin, age, or disabled status.




Salary: $19.00-$21.00/hour, plus room and board

CONTACT INFORMATION
COMPANY: Jacob's Pillow
DATE POSTED: 4/7/2023
WEB SITE: click here
E-MAIL: info@jacobspillow.org
ADDRESS: 358 George Carter Road, Becket MA
Becket, NY

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