Technical Director

About the role

The Technical Director oversees the planning, engineering, and execution of all scenic and technical elements for school productions and events.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with directors, designers, faculty, and production staff to translate artistic vision into practical solutions within budget and facility constraints.
• Manage the design and construction of sets, props, and other technical elements for productions and events.
• Ensure adherence to safety protocols and facility guidelines during all technical rehearsals and performances.
• Work closely with the Director of Productions to coordinate logistics and timelines for productions and events.

Requirements

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
• Experience in set design, construction, and technical theater.
• Knowledge of industry-standard tools and software for set design and construction.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Qualifications

• Resume
• Letter of Introduction addressed to Eric Hamme & Peter Westenhofer
• Two letters of reference

Skills

• Set design and construction
• Technical theater
• Communication and interpersonal skills

Benefits

• Retirement benefits through CalPERS, depending on eligibility.

Pay

$70,490 - $91,974 annually based on a ten-step salary schedule.

Schedule

225 work days per year.

Employment Type

Full Time