Temporary Stagecraft Jobs (NOW HIRING)

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As scheduled by the AV Room Manager, will include evenings, nights, and weekends during production rehearsals and presentations.

Works with the AV Room Manager, Technical Director, Production Director, and Stage Manager at the Marriott Center for Dance to work on video documentation and live-streaming during School of Dance performances.
Must have a basic knowledge of live theatrical performance responsibilities and organization structure including a basic understanding of camera operation. Must take direction well and be able to perform under pressure during a live performance setting. Must be able to attend all technical rehearsals and performances without fail or tardiness.
The crew position is continually changing so the applicant must be able to multitask and think ahead while receiving new information about actions that need to be taken. There may be opportunities in this position to work in other areas of the stage including live sound, lighting, projections, and other crew needs.
Must be able to lift or pull at least 50 lbs. and be able to move heavy camera equipment and its peripherals safely and with care.

Varies per directions of the AV Room Manager.

Prior experience with videography and/or stagecraft.

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