Employment Status: Staff Description of Key Responsibility: + Support the Technical Director and Production Manager in the organization, operation, and maintenance of all technical production equipment, expendables, and venue infrastructure. + Provide hands-on expertise in lighting, electrics, and rigging. + Operate and troubleshoot audio systems as required for supported events. + Supervise and guide student production staff, assisting with on-site leadership and skill development through on-the-job mentorship. + Provide exceptional customer service to internal and external partners, ensuring smooth technical coordination for campus and community events. + Serve as the on-site technical lead for assigned performances and activities. + Conduct routine inspections, cleaning, and maintenance of performance spaces and equipment; help maintain organized and safe work areas. + Reinforce and model safety best practices, including College and departmental safety policies. + Maintain detailed inventories of technical equipment and supplies, identifying needs for replacement or upgrade. + Collaborate with colleagues across campus to support the success of events that take place in the College’s performing arts venues. + Any other duties as appropriately assigned by Production Manager or Technical Director OTHER KEY RESPONSIBILITIES + Support the College’s mission, vision and values, and contribute to the advancement of the College’s Strategic Plan. + Demonstrate a strong commitment to continuous quality improvement. + Demonstrate civil and inclusive behavior when interacting with staff, faculty, students and visitors to the College. Promote a flexible, collaborative and inclusive work and living environment and engage in educational opportunities. Education/Training: Bachelor’s degree in a related field or five years of equivalent professional experience in technical theatre, live event production, or venue management. Preferred Qualifications: + Fluency within the ETC Eos ecosystem, lighting networks, Paradigm, and ETC Sensor 3. + Competency in programming intelligent lighting fixtures. + Proficiency in Vectorworks CAD Software. + Dante Certification. Experience: 2+ years supervisory or managerial experience. Ability to operate in PC and MacOS environments. Licenses or Certifications: Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record is required. Position Summary: The Assistant Technical Director provides direct support for campus and external rental events in Wentz Concert Hall, Madden Black Box Theatre, Meiley Swallow Theatre, Pfeiffer Auditorium and Heininger Auditorium – with the exception of designing academic Theatre Department productions. This is not a faculty or academic teaching position. Instead, it’s a highly collaborative, service-oriented role focused on ensuring exceptional onsite technical support, efficient venue operations, and a positive experience for everyone who steps on our stages — from students and faculty to guest artists and external partners.