Internship Entertainment Rigging Jobs (NOW HIRING)

•  Attend project meetings and site surveys; record and distribute meeting notes as required.
• Provide drafting support in Vectorworks, creating and managing show drawing files including:
• Site and ground plans.
• Layouts and installation drawings.
• Custom scenic elements for fabrication vendors/shops.
• Work with assigned partners to iterate designs/drawings, ensuring correct processes are followed.
• Prepare and track orders and purchasing under the guidance of the Technical Director (e.g., scenery, graphics, AV, etc.).
• Assist in managing vendor relationships and budgets — obtaining quotes, awarding bids, and coordinating with production partners.
• Assist in overseeing labor scheduling, budgets, and onsite crews.
• Assist in leading onsite installations, ensuring builds are performed as specified, safely, and within budget.
• Collaborate with client-facing team members and provide progress updates directly to clients as needed.
• Attend meetings and take/publish notes as required 
• Support and help enforce safety standards, policies, and procedures in both design and onsite execution.
• Stay engaged with industry trends, technologies, and best practices.

• Broad understanding of production disciplines including scenic fabrication, rigging, audio, video, lighting, control, and labor logistics.
• Ability to work effectively in both office and onsite environments (including venues, hotels, convention centers, rehearsal spaces, construction sites, and outdoor locations).
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills — written, verbal, and in-person — with the ability to interact professionally with interns, clients, vendors, and senior leadership.
• Proactive, collaborative, and solution-oriented, with strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to multi-task, adapt quickly, and remain calm under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to work non-traditional hours and travel for extended onsite production (up to 2+ weeks).
• Capable of giving and receiving constructive feedback in a motivating and professional way.
• Represent the company positively in all external project interactions.

• Education: HS Diploma/ G.E.D required, Associate or Bachelor's degree preferred
• Minimum of 2 years of live event, entertainment, theater, touring, or production experience
• Functional competencies in staging, rigging, show action, audio, lighting, and video production.
• Strong 2D and 3D drafting skills in Vectorworks
• Knowledge of AutoCAD, SketchUp, or similar tools, a plus
• Proficient understanding of scenic fabrication; ability to create shop-ready drawings, oversee builds, and lead onsite installs.
• Adobe Creative Suite knowledge is a plus (especially Illustrator for graphics layout).
• Strong computer skills on Mac or Windows platforms (Microsoft Office required).
• Familiarity with, or willingness to learn, project management and communication tools such as Slack, Box, Airtable, Asana, Concur, and Google Docs.
• Willingness & ability to travel for periods of up to 2+ weeks for onsite production

Salary: $65,000 - $72,000 commensurate with experience

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