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WOWK-TV

Stagehand, NewsNation

Chicago, IL · On-site

$32.99/hr

A strong working knowledge of television lighting, especially ETC (Electronic Theater Controls), EOS, and Ion consoles * Excellent communication skills This is an IATSE union position and union ...

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Tribune Media

Stagehand, NewsNation

Chicago, IL · On-site

$32.99/hr

A strong working knowledge of television lighting, especially ETC (Electronic Theater Controls), EOS, and Ion consoles * Excellent communication skills This is an IATSE union position and union ...

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Electronic Theatre Controls

WI · On-site

$48 - $72/hr

... theatrical systems and stage rigging. Knowledge of the entertainment industry and how technical ... Technical Diploma or Associates Degree in Electronics with 0 - 3 years of job related experience or ...

Electronic Theatre Controls

WI · On-site

$90 - $130/hr

Who We Are ETC is a global leader in lighting, rigging, and power control solutions used in theaters, concert venues, schools, attractions, houses of worship, and architectural spaces around the ...

Electronic Theatre Controls

WI · On-site

$70 - $100/hr

Uses personal computer and computer controls to analyze and solve engineering problems * Uses Solidworks CAD software to design engineering solutions * Uses programming such as Labview, C ...

Electronic Theatre Controls

WI · On-site

$52 - $75/hr

This is a great opportunity for someone with a technical electronics background who enjoys troubleshooting, collaboration, and learning in a fast-paced environment. Representative Responsibilities:

Electronic Theatre Controls

WI · On-site

$70 - $95/hr

Who We Are ETC is a global leader in lighting, rigging, and power control solutions used in theaters, concert venues, schools, attractions, houses of worship, and architectural spaces around the ...

Electronic Theatre Controls

$70 - $100/hr

Uses personal computer and computer controls to analyze and solve engineering problems * Uses Solidworks CAD software to design engineering solutions * Uses programming such as Labview, C ...

Electronic Theatre Controls

WI · On-site

$70 - $100/hr

Uses personal computer and computer controls to analyze and solve engineering problems * Uses Solidworks CAD software to design engineering solutions * Uses programming such as Labview, C ...

Electronic Theatre Controls

WI · On-site

$65 - $90/hr

Knowledge of electrical systems, electrical standards, and codes Knowledge of basic electronics * Familiar with network topology * Basic AutoCAD skills * Able to use small hand, power, and testing ...

Electronic Theatre Controls

$70 - $100/hr

Do you enjoy analyzing complex regulations, identifying risks, and helping organizations stay ahead of changing compliance requirements? ETC is seeking a Regulatory Analyst to support regulatory ...

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How much do electronic theatre controls jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for electronic theatre controls in the United States is $96,574.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,500.00 and $108,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Electronic Theatre Controls vs Lighting Technician?

AspectElectronic Theatre ControlsLighting Technician
CredentialsTechnical certifications, industry-specific trainingLighting certifications, hands-on experience
Work EnvironmentTheater, concert venues, live eventsTheater, film sets, live events
Industry UsageDesign, control, and automation of lighting systemsInstallation, operation, and maintenance of lighting equipment

Electronic Theatre Controls focuses on designing and managing lighting control systems, while Lighting Technicians handle the physical setup and operation of lighting equipment. Both roles are essential in live event production but differ in technical scope and responsibilities.

What do electronic theatre controls do?

Electronic theatre controls are systems used to manage and automate lighting, sound, and special effects in theatrical productions. They enable precise control of stage elements through software and hardware interfaces, often requiring technical skills and familiarity with control protocols. These controls help create dynamic performances and ensure smooth operation during shows.
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Infographic showing various Electronic Theatre Controls job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,574 per year, or $46.4 per hour.

Stagehand, NewsNation

WOWK-TV

Chicago, IL • On-site

$32.99/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

NewsNation is a national news cable network currently reaching 75 million television households across the United States. The network is owned and operated by Nexstar Media Group (NXST).


NewsNation is currently seeking a creative, experienced and proactive part-time Stagehand to join our team at its studios in Chicago. As a Stagehand you will work with our current team of Stagehands to create, establish and maintain all NewsNation stage and lighting needs.

Responsibilities:

  • Operate entertainment lighting consoles/switchboards, spotlights, and other lighting equipment.

  • Call up cues to be used during daily shows, as well as any special projects, including the installation and focusing such lighting to attain the desired effect.

  • Move, install, place, handle and maintain all sets, scenery and props.

  • Function as scenic carpenters. Specialists may also perform rigging functions.

Qualifications:

  • 5-7 years in a major market television station

  • Meet the required standards for stagehand as designated by The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE)

  • A strong working knowledge of television lighting, especially ETC (Electronic Theater Controls), EOS, and Ion consoles

  • Excellent communication skills

This is an IATSE union position and union membership is required.

Salary Range: $32.99 Hourly

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Benefits: Our comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees includes, but not limited to, medical (with multiple plan options), dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) with company matching contributions, Paid Parental leave, life insurance and more. Part time employees are eligible for 401(k) and any local/state leave plans. Union positions are subject to the benefits outlined in their Collective Bargaining Agreement.

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