Venue Technical Supervisor

4 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Bell Shakespeare Full time
Overview

Join to apply for the Venue Technical Supervisor role at Bell Shakespeare.

Bell Shakespeare is Australia's national touring Shakespeare company. Headquartered in Sydney, the Company tours extensively throughout Australia each year, delivering a wide-reaching theatre and education program to audiences nationally.

Bell Shakespeare is an Equal Opportunity employer and welcomes and encourages applications from First Nations peoples, people with a disability, LGBTQI+ people, and culturally and linguistically diverse applicants.

Role and responsibilities

We are seeking a skilled Venue Technical Supervisor to work with, and report to, the Venue and Operations Manager as a part of the Operations Department. The role supports all venue hire and production-related activity in the new, purpose-built premises at Pier 2/3 as part of the Walsh Bay Arts Precinct. The successful applicant will be highly organised with a keen understanding of venue operations and will ensure that crew, creative and event management teams are fully supported throughout rehearsals, performances, events and venue maintenance. In addition, the role supports the technical delivery of a suite of Company activity, including play readings, education and creative development workshops, functions, and special events as they occur each year. In working with the Venue and Operations Manager, the successful applicant will provide essential administrative and logistical support within the organisation, including maintaining working relationships with key stakeholders in Create NSW, Colliers, Australian Chamber Orchestra and Australian Theatre for Young People.

As part of the Bell Shakespeare team, you will
  • Work in an inclusive, supportive, and fun environment
  • Receive ongoing professional development and training
  • Receive complimentary tickets to all Bell Shakespeare productions
  • Receive 4 weeks annual leave
Essential skills/attributes
  • Minimum of three years industry experience in mid- to large-scale live theatrical production
  • Industry experience managing a small to medium venue/creative premises or delivering theatre or events within a multi-purpose venue
  • Experience in the planning, installation, and operation of technical systems
  • Ability to create and interpret technical drawings using CAD software
  • Proven ability to manage competing projects and prioritise accordingly
  • Flexible attitude to duties and responsibilities
  • Excellent computer skills, PC and Mac, with the ability to keep detailed written and electronic records
  • Knowledge of at least one technical console – lighting, audio and vision
  • Physical capability of lifting and moving heavy items safely and efficiently
  • Be an Australian Citizen or hold permanent residency
  • Current Driver's Licence
  • Knowledge of IT systems
  • Experience with Office 365 suites (SharePoint, Excel, and Word)
  • Knowledge of theatre production methods
  • Knowledge of Workplace Health & Safety requirements and experience producing WH&S documentation, including Risk Assessments
  • Ability to display resilience and courage in a team environment
Application

If you are interested in the role, please send through your CV and a cover letter marked for the attention of:

Head of Production

hr@bellshakespeare.com.au

Additional information

12-month contract with possibility to extend

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Seniority level
  • Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Full-time
Job function
  • Information Technology
Industries
  • Entertainment Providers

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