Theater Facility Coordinator

L4

texas amCanyon, TX6 days ago

$3,223.00 monthly

Canyon, TXFull timeR-097159 Job Title Theater Facility Coordinator AgencyWest Texas A&M University DepartmentArt, Theatre & Dance Proposed Minimum Salary$3,223.00 monthly Job Location Canyon, TexasJob TypeStaffJob Description The A&M System strives to maintain a competitive, high-quality benefit package to support the health and wellness needs of our workforce. This includes comprehensive health and welfare insurance plans, additional health and lifestyle programs, and optional retirement savings opportunities. Eligible employees will have access to paid leave programs in addition to 13-15 paid holidays each year. For more information regarding the benefit package go to: West Texas A&M University: Human Resources Benefits (https://www.wtamu.edu/business-finance/human-resources/benefits.html)NOTICE - All posted positions are subject to budget approval.
General Summary: The Department of Art, Theatre and Dance at West Texas A&M University invites applications for Theater Facility Coordinator. This position requires demonstrated knowledge of all aspects of set construction, including power tool use and welding, maintenance and instruction of safety protocols in the shop, manage rental property within and external to WTAMU, assisting with the planning, purchase and acquisition of required materials in cooperation with the technical director, to attend department and program production meetings, and manage student employees working in the scene shop. Additionally, the position requires some technical knowledge of lighting and audio systems, and modern production tools like CNC, 3D printers, and laser cutters. Successful candidates will also be able to maintain the theatre spaces during the production season and over summers. Candidates with an MA or MFA degree in theater production design or related field will may have the opportunity to teach courses.
Responsibilities: Maintenance and instruction of safety protocols in the shop. Responsible for all aspects of set construction, including power tool use and welding. Manage rental property within and external to WTAMU.Assist in purchase and acquisition of required materials in cooperation with the technical director. Attend department and program production meetings. Manage student employees working in the scene shop. Maintains 100% compliance with timely completion of required System, University and job-specific online training courses. This document represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. Other duties as assigned.
Necessary Qualifications: High School diploma. Three (3) years of related experience in theatre (and/or production) shop management and demonstrated experience working on set construction, management of shop workers and understanding of safety protocols. Demonstrated background in theatrical construction. Ability to communicate effectively with student workers.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Bachelors in Theatre.
  • Five (5) years of related experience.
  • Demonstrated background in sound engineering, lighting, rigging, and electrics.
  • Experience with theatre related technologies like lighting and audio systems, and modern production tools like CNC, 3D printers, and laser cutters.
  • Experience with budgets and purchasing
  • Applicant Instructions:
  • Please include the following with your application:
  • Cover letter
  • ResumeThree references
Please attach all documents in the attachment box at the bottom of the "My Experience" page before continuing through the application. Please use the "Upload" button to add each document individually. All revisions must be made prior to application submission. If you need assistance with uploading documents, please contact WTAMU Human Resources at hr@wtamu.edu .Due to budgetary reasons, West Texas A&M University will not offer H-1B or other work authorization visa sponsorship for this position. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire and maintain work authorization throughout the employment term. Texas law requires all males age 18 through 25 to be properly registered with the Selective Service System. Equal Opportunity /Veterans/Disability Employer. All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check. Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer. WT is located in Canyon, Texas, on a 342-acre residential campus. Established in 1910, the University has been part of The Texas A&M University System since 1990. WT, a Hispanic Serving Institution since 2016, boasts an enrollment of about 10,000 and offers 59 undergraduate degree programs, 39 master's degrees and two doctoral degrees. WT's long-standing commitment has always been to serve both the students and the region of the Panhandle. Our employees make a difference every day in the lives of thousands of students, and that has countless ripple effects on people throughout the region, the state and the world. Moreover, employees are encouraged to grow professionally and personally thanks to a supportive work environment. At WT, your future is our future. Employees and their dependents get half-off their tuition and fees. The minimum starting wage is $15 per hour. Employees also have generous health, dental, vision, and long-term disability insurance packages, plus free basic life insurance and enrollment in the Texas Teacher Retirement System. Flexible or compressed work-week arrangements are also available. Find out more at: https://wtamu.edu/benefitsWest Texas A&M University is located in Canyon, home to Palo Duro Canyon and the Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum. Canyon also is conveniently located near Amarillo, the largest city on Interstate 40 between Oklahoma City and Albuquerque. This region is renowned for its historical significance, vibrant arts and entertainment options, unique shopping, delicious food and the friendliest people in the state.
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Level

MidL4

Salary

$3,223.00 monthly

Location

Canyon, TX

Occupation

Facilities Managers

Industry

Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools

Posted

6 days ago

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