Production Supervisor, Darebin Arts Centre

2 weeks ago


Darebin, Australia City of Darebin Full time
Fixed-term, full-time contract - 6 months (152 hours per four-week period)
- $76,281.40 per annum pro rata, plus Superannuation

  • Darebin Arts Centre, 401 Bell St, Preston, VIC, 3072


Darebin Arts Centre is seeking an experienced, motivated and solutions-focused Production Supervisor who will be responsible for overseeing and facilitating all technical requirements of event presentations.

Additionally, the role is responsible for maintaining and updating venue technical equipment, software and associated paperwork, as well as supervising all technical staff requirements including the areas of rostering and training.


About City of Darebin
Located in the northern suburbs of Melbourne the City of Darebin has a population of 161,609.

The city has one of the largest populations of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents in metropolitan Melbourne and is home to one of the largest, most diverse communities anywhere in the State.

The City of Darebin makes a significant investment in the arts and creative sector operating two iconic arts and cultural facilities, Darebin Arts Centre and Northcote Town Hall Arts Centre, as its Arts Precincts Unit.

Both venues are known for delivering strong and high-profile arts programs.

About the Role

The Production Supervisor position is a core role of the Operations and Technical Team that is responsible for all operational, technical and front of house support for the Arts Precincts activities, including performances and events.

The Technical team is responsible for ensuring all technical aspects of the venue and equipment are maintained and improved in line with procurement policies and industry standards, and to facilitate all technical and production-related operational duties for events at the highest professional standards.


Duties

  • Responsible for the preproduction coordination and delivery of all technical services at a highvolume eventdays performing arts venue
  • Oversee and maintain continuous improvement documentation of technical and OHS processes, with assistance from the Venue Technician, where required
  • Responsible for coordinating scheduled periodic and adhoc equipment maintenance and upgrades, and associated rostering and training of staff
  • Develop proficiency in venue management system (Ungerboeck) as key source for recording all productionrelated technical information (for which training will be provided)

Skills & Experience

  • Technical competence in all technical discipline areas of live performance industry
  • Excellent timemanagement skills, ability to multitask, and meet set deadlines
  • Excellent client and artist liaison communication and administration skills, with a broader understanding of the industry sector
  • Excellent innovative and creative problemsolving skills
  • Be a flexible, enthusiastic and motivated team member

Culture

Darebin is home to one of the largest, most diverse communities in Victoria in terms of cultures, language (more than 118 languages are spoken), religions, socio-economic background, employment status, occupation and housing needs.

You will work for an organisation that proudly values social inclusion, sustainability, engagement and service excellence.


The Creative Culture and Events Department plays a vital role in the local arts arena to offer platforms and support for a wide range of local artists to make and present work.

Its continuous-improvement strategies are some of the most innovative in Australia responding to the critical needs of the community as they grow and change.

In a post Covid-19 environment the department's work is essential in the rebuilding of the sector, offering financial and operational support as well as galvanising audiences for the various creative outputs presented.


Benefits

  • Opportunity to play a key role in shaping the daytoday operations in a new era of transformation of Darebin Arts Centre
  • Work for a local government that is committed to its creative community to ensure that its creative community organisations and artists survive and thrive post


COVID1
  • Contribute to shaping the vision of technical procurement improvements at DAC to maintain its competitiveness as a leading metropolitan venue
  • Be part of a progressive and dynamic local government authority which is internationally recognised for its forward thinking in sustainability, asylum seekers, indigenous rights and equity for all regardless of physical special needs, sexuality, gender, race or religion
  • Accessibly positioned venue, 100m from Bell Street Station, St Georges Rd arterial cycle path, ample car parks available, and positioned alongside several bus routes
  • Venue is adjacent to leafy and spacious Ray Bramham Gardens

How to Apply
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.

Contact Chloe Gestier, Head of Operations, on for a confidential discussion.

Applications close on Monday, 30 January 2023 at 11.30pm.

  • The City of


  • Darebin, Australia City of Darebin Full time

    Full-time, permanent contract (152 hours per four-week cycle) - Salary Range: $76,281.40 - $88,003.24 per annum, plus Superannuation - Darebin Arts Centre, 401 Bell St, Preston, VIC, 3072 **About the Role** The Production Supervisor position is a core role of the Operations and Technical Team that is responsible for all operational and production support...


  • Darebin, Australia City of Darebin Full time

    Full-time contract role (152 hours per four-week period)- $76,281.40 per annum Darebin Arts Centre, 401 Bell St, Preston, VIC, 3072Darebin Arts Centre is seeking an experienced, motivated and dynamic Presenter Services Supervisor who will be responsible for driving and coordinating our venue bookings management system to maximise activations of our spaces,...


  • Darebin, Australia City of Darebin Full time

    Permanent Part Time ongoing role (76 hours per four weeks period) - $67,647.32 p.a. Pro Rata + Superannuation - Convenient Preston location, close to public transport At Darebin, diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the core of how we work. Our commitment to these values is unwavering, they are central to our mission, to our impact and to help us better...


  • Darebin, Australia City of Darebin Full time

    Temporary, Full Time - Exciting purpose-built Centre and renewed program - Collaborative, creative and engaged with the community We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced temporary full-time Programming and Operations Lead to design and deliver the new Darebin Intercultural Centre program. The successful applicant will be responsible for leading the...


  • Darebin, Australia City of Darebin Full time

    Temporary, Full Time Exciting purposebuilt Centre and renewed program Collaborative, creative and engaged with the communityWe are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced temporary full-time Programming and Operations Lead to design and deliver the new Darebin Intercultural Centre program.The successful applicant will be responsible for leading the Darebin...

  • Venue Technician

    3 weeks ago


    Darebin, Australia City of Darebin Full time

    Permanent ongoing role (152 hours per four-week period) Circa $70k per annum Darebin Arts Centre, 401 Bell St, Preston, VIC, 3072Darebin Arts Centre is seeking an experienced, motivated and solutions-focused Venue Technician who will be responsible for assisting the Production Supervisor to coordinate and facilitate technical requirements of event...


  • Darebin, Australia City of Darebin Full time

    Permanent, part time position - Circa $75K (pro rata) 0.6EFT - Creative and supportive work environment Be part of a unique creative space! Help shape the visual arts offering at Darebin City Council in this exciting role working with Council’s cultural collections, and its public art gallery, Bundoora Homestead Art Centre. At Darebin, diversity, equity,...


  • Darebin, Australia City of Darebin Full time

    Fixed Term contract part time - Convenient Reservoir location, close to public transport **About Darebin City Council** Located in Melbourne’s northern suburbs, Darebin City Council is home to one of the largest, most diverse communities in terms of culture, language, religion, socio-economic background, occupation, and housing needs. The city has one of...


  • Darebin, Australia City of Darebin Full time

    Fixed Term contract part time Convenient Reservoir location, close to public transportAbout Darebin City CouncilLocated in Melbourne's northern suburbs, Darebin City Council is home to one of the largest, most diverse communities in terms of culture, language, religion, socio-economic background, occupation, and housing needs. The city has one of the largest...

  • Casual Technician

    3 weeks ago


    Darebin, Australia City of Darebin Full time

    Rostered casual hours as required - $41.31 p/h - Northcote Town Hall Arts Centre and Darebin Arts Centre Location **About City of Darebin** Located in the northern suburbs of Melbourne the City of Darebin has a population of 161,609. The city has one of the largest populations of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents in metropolitan Melbourne and...


  • Darebin, Australia City of Darebin Full time

    Rostered casual hours as required - $41.31 p/h - Northcote Town Hall Arts Centre and Darebin Arts Centre Location **About City of Darebin** Located in the northern suburbs of Melbourne the City of Darebin has a population of 161,609. The city has one of the largest populations of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents in metropolitan Melbourne and...


  • Darebin, Australia City of Darebin Full time

    Rostered casual hours as required- $41.31 p/h Northcote Town Hall Arts Centre and Darebin Arts Centre LocationAbout City of DarebinLocated in the northern suburbs of Melbourne the City of Darebin has a population of 161,609. The city has one of the largest populations of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents in metropolitan Melbourne and is home to...


  • Darebin, Australia City of Darebin Full time

    Permanent, part time position (Wednesday-Friday) - Circa $70K (pro rata) 0.6EFT - Spectacular work location at a magnificent heritage mansion and gardens At Darebin, diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the core of how we work. Our commitment to these values is unwavering, they are central to our mission, to our impact and to help us better serve our...

  • Associate Producer

    4 weeks ago


    Darebin, Australia City of Darebin Full time

    12 Month Fixed Term, Full-Time - Based at Darebin Arts Centre - Experience in designing and delivering Arts and Cultural projects and programs The Associate Producer works, with the direction of the Senior Producer, to assist in the design, development and delivery of a range of arts cultural events programmed in the FUSE festival’s annual...


  • Darebin, Australia City of Darebin Full time

    Rostered casual hours as required - Band 3, $40.79 p/hour - Northcote Town Hall Arts Centre and Darebin Arts Centre Location **About City of Darebin** Located in the northern suburbs of Melbourne the City of Darebin has a population of 161,609. The city has one of the largest populations of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents in metropolitan...


  • Darebin, Australia City of Darebin Full time

    Rostered casual hours as required - $41.31 p/h - Northcote Town Hall Arts Centre and Darebin Arts Centre Location **About City of Darebin** Located in the northern suburbs of Melbourne the City of Darebin has a population of 161,609. The city has one of the largest populations of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents in metropolitan Melbourne and...


  • Darebin, Australia City of Darebin Full time

    Permanent, part time position - Circa $70K (pro rata) 22 hours p/w - Creative and supportive work environment Be part of a unique creative space! Help shape the visual arts offering at Darebin City Council in this exciting role working with Council’s cultural collections, and its public art gallery, Bundoora Homestead Art Centre. - Permanent, part time...


  • Darebin, Australia City of Darebin Full time

    Job Description:Develop and deliver inclusive child-led early years' children's programs and events that develop literacy and foster community connection for children and their families including families at risk of exclusionCollaborate with community organisations and council business units to promote children's and youth programming and library services in...

  • Associate Producer

    2 weeks ago


    Darebin, Australia City of Darebin Full time

    12 Month Fixed Term, Full-Time Based at Darebin Arts Centre Experience in designing and delivering Arts and Cultural projects and programsThe Associate Producer works, with the direction of the Senior Producer, to assist in the design, development and delivery of a range of arts cultural events programmed in the FUSE festival's annual program.About City of...


  • Darebin, Australia City of Darebin Full time

    Rostered casual hours as required Band 3, $40.79 p/hour Northcote Town Hall Arts Centre and Darebin Arts Centre LocationAbout City of DarebinLocated in the northern suburbs of Melbourne the City of Darebin has a population of 161,609. The city has one of the largest populations of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents in metropolitan Melbourne and...