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Tait

Stage Technician I

Nashville, TN

Position Summary The Stage Technician I is responsible for supporting warehouse operations by processing shipping and receiving activities accurately and efficiently, while maintaining a safe and ...

TAIT

Stage Technician I

Nashville, TN · On-site

Position Summary The Stage Technician I is responsible for supporting warehouse operations by processing shipping and receiving activities accurately and efficiently, while maintaining a safe and ...

Livenation

Stage Hand-Satellite Music Hall

Memphis, TN

$17 - $22.50/hr

May assist the Stage Manager with show passes * Maintain and secure House Backline, and supplies * Maintain curtains, drapes, risers and other staging items * Assist audio crew with stands ...

Ole Red

Stage Manager - Ryman Auditorium

Nashville, TN · On-site

Maintains clean and orderly stage and production areas at all time. Serves as quality control "watchdog". * Ensures proper safety at all times. * Performs other duties as assigned. Education * High ...

M&M Productions USA

Stagehand

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$20/hr

Setup, position and strike drapery and stage sets. * Setup cables, lights, and other A/V equipment. * Unload/Load trucks. Schedule: * Dayshift * Eveningshift * Mondayto Friday * Nightshift * Self ...

M&M Productions USA

Stagehand

Oak Ridge, TN · On-site

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

Set up, position and strike drapery and stage sets. * Set up cables, lights, and other A/V equipment. * Unload/Load trucks. Schedule: * Day shift * Evening shift * Monday to Friday * Night shift

Rhino

Event Stagehand Nashville

Nashville, TN · On-site

$20/hr

If you have a strong work ethic, a "can-do" attitude and want to play a role in setting the stage for some of the most successful events in our industry, we have a great opportunity for you! We're ...

Rhino Staging

Event Stagehand Nashville

Nashville, TN · On-site

$20/hr

If you have a strong work ethic, a "can-do" attitude and want to play a role in setting the stage for some of the most successful events in our industry, we have a great opportunity for you! We're ...

Goodwill Memphis

Material Handler 1st Shift-Stage

Memphis, TN · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

We are seeking a highly motivated Material Handler for our 1st Shift-Stage position at our TN Salvage location. As a Material Handler, you will be responsible for ensuring the timely and accurate ...

AEG Presents

Stage Crew Chief - Gary Musick

Nashville, TN · On-site

$18.50 - $24.25/hr

Maintain the stage and work area during events alongside any incoming shows. Ensure all events load out smoothly. Responsible for cleanup, disassembling and removing equipment at the end of show ...

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How much do stage jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for stage in Tennessee is $52.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44.52 and $56.30 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a stage?

In many countries, particularly in Europe, a 'Stage' refers to an internship or a temporary work placement, often undertaken by students or recent graduates to gain practical experience in a professional setting. These positions may be paid or unpaid and typically last from a few weeks to several months. Stages can be found in a variety of fields such as business, hospitality, science, and the arts, and they are an important way for individuals to gain hands-on experience, build professional networks, and enhance their resumes. Employers often use stages to evaluate potential future employees in a real work environment.

What are some common challenges faced by stage managers during live performances, and how can they effectively address them?

Stage managers often encounter challenges such as last-minute technical issues, unexpected performer absences, or communication breakdowns during live shows. To address these effectively, they rely on thorough pre-show planning, clear cue sheets, and maintaining open communication with the cast, crew, and technical teams. Staying calm under pressure and being adaptable are crucial for resolving issues quickly and ensuring that performances run smoothly. Building strong relationships with all departments also helps in anticipating problems and finding swift solutions during critical moments.

What is the difference between Stage vs Intern?

AspectStageIntern
CredentialsOften no formal degree required; may have specific training or certificationsTypically students or recent graduates; may require enrollment in an educational program
Work EnvironmentPart of a professional team, often in a structured settingLearning-focused, supervised, and often temporary
Employer UsageUsed in arts, entertainment, and performance industries for training periodsCommon across industries for entry-level training and experience

In summary, a Stage is a role often associated with performance arts or entertainment, focusing on training or practice, while an Intern is a trainee gaining practical experience across various industries. Both serve as entry points but differ mainly in context and industry usage.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a stage manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Stage Manager, you need organizational skills, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of theater production processes, often supported by a degree in theater or relevant experience. Familiarity with production management software, cueing systems, and scheduling tools is typically required. Leadership, problem-solving, and excellent communication are standout soft skills for coordinating teams and handling backstage dynamics. These skills ensure performances run smoothly, deadlines are met, and the cast and crew work cohesively under pressure.
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Infographic showing various Stage job openings in Tennessee as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, and 25% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $108,817 per year, or $52.3 per hour.

Stage Technician I

Tait

Nashville, TN

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

TAIT partners with artists, brands, IP holders and place makers to bring culture-defining, never-before-seen experiences to life. With a legacy of innovation spanning over 45 years, TAIT has grown from pioneering in rock ‘n’ roll concert staging to setting the global standard for extraordinary live events and experiences through cutting-edge technology, precision engineering, and creative design. TAIT’s 20 global offices have developed iconic productions and experiences in over 30 countries, all seven continents, and even outer space for renowned performers, theme parks, exhibits, and venues across the globe, including partnerships with Taylor Swift, Cirque Du Soleil, Royal Opera House, Nike, NASA, Bloomberg, Google, Beyoncé, and The Olympics

Join an organization where creativity thrives, great ideas come from anywhere, and professional growth is supported at every stage of your career.

About Us

At TAIT/Gallagher Staging, we create moments that move people. We are committed to building an inclusive culture where creativity shines and great ideas can come from anywhere. As a leader in the live events industry, we provide the foundation for premier experiences across the nation—from concerts and tours to red carpet events, award shows, corporate productions, and more.

Position Summary

The Stage Technician I is responsible for supporting warehouse operations by processing shipping and receiving activities accurately and efficiently, while maintaining a safe and organized work environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Pull and prepare staging equipment for orders, package items, and stage them for delivery
  • Load and unload trucks, inspect incoming materials, and return items to proper inventory locations
  • Sort and organize materials to ensure accurate inventory management
  • Identify and report damaged equipment
  • Assist with routine inventory counts and audits
  • Prep, paint, clean, and maintain staging equipment as needed
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse environment
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • High School diploma or G.E.D. equivalency
  • Previous warehouse experience preferred
  • Basic math skills (addition, subtraction)
  • Strong work ethic and positive attitude
  • Effective communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Ability to regularly lift and move up to 70 lbs.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, physically active environment
  • Self-motivated with a willingness to learn new equipment and processes
  • Strong time management and organizational skills
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule as needed

Schedule & Work Environment

  • Full-time position
  • 8-hour shifts
  • On-site role in Nashville, TN

Additional Requirements

  • Must be able to relocate to or reliably commute to Nashville, TN before starting

TAIT Benefits:
 

  • Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions (HDHP plans)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical & Dependent Care)
  • Employer-paid life insurance with optional supplemental coverage
  • Employer-paid Short-term with optional long-term disability insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Paid parental leave
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Wellness stipends
  • Voluntary benefits (e.g., accident, critical illness)
  • Paid vacation and 12 holidays

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TAIT is an equal opportunity employer fully committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran or any other protected characteristic as outlined by international, national, state, or local laws.

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