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| Venue Lighting Technician - Malthouse Theatre
Malthouse Theatre is a company dedicated to the development, production and promotion of contemporary Australian Theatre. With a strong focus on the development of new work, Malthouse Theatre presents reinvestigations of classic work, reappraisals of the Australian repertoire and the best of new Australian and international theatre-making on its stages. Under the Artistic Directorship of Michael Kantor, Malthouse Theatre curates seasonal programs across three unique spaces at the CUB Malthouse - Merlyn Theatre, Beckett Theatre and the newly commissioned Tower Theatre. The Company is seeking an experienced and motivated person to fill the role of Venue Lighting Technician. For further information about the Company, go to www.malthousetheatre.com.au Position Summary: The Venue Lighting Technician works with all members of the Malthouse Theatre production department to ensure the smooth delivery of all productions and works co-operatively with all Malthouse Staff as required. The Venue Lighting Technician reports to the Operations Manager and the Production Manager. The position is full time for a one year from January 2007 and based at the CUB Malthouse at Southbank. Remuneration to be negotiated with the successful applicant. Applications addressing the selection criteria and accompanied by a CV with at least three professional referees should be sent by close of business, Friday 15 December 2006 to: The Production Manager, Malthouse Theatre admin@malthousetheatre.com.au Please note - Applicants must be available for an interview in the week commencing Monday 18 December 2006. (Posted December 6th 2006) |
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Mardi Gras Dance Party 2007 – Expressions of Interest (EOI) – Lighting Design
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| Junior Lighting Technician, GTV 9 An opportunity exists for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join GTV9's vibrant Lighting Department as a Junior Lighting Technician To be successful in this role, you will be energetic, creative, a self-starter, and a team player who is willing to learn the craft of television lighting. Weekend, public holiday, morning, afternoon, and evening shifts are a requirement of this position. THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL BE REQUIRED TO: • Report to the Lighting Supervisor. • Set up and operate lighting equipment under the direction of the Senior Lighting Technician or Lighting Director. • Work on the studio floor and in the field on outside broadcasts. • Work as part of a close knit team. PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES: • Strong Communication and Interpersonal Skills. • Be able to work in both a team environment and unsupervised. • Able to work under pressure. • Organized with the ability to meet strict deadlines. • Logical thinker with fault finding ability. • An ability to exercise initiative when required. QUALIFICATIONS: • To have a basic knowledge and experience in working with Lighting Systems • Current Victorian Drivers Licence • Knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel would be desirable If you are interested in applying for this position and possess the necessary skills and attitude, please forward your resume, together with a letter of application to: Steve Delmenico Technical Operations Manager GTV9 22-46 Bendigo Street Richmond Victoria, 3121 Or email to: sdelmenico@nine.com.au The closing date for applications is 5:00pm 1st December 2006 (Posted November 17th 2006) |
Senior Lighting Technician |
| Venue Tech Supervisor Band 5, $47,452-$55,302pa pro-rata (inc super) Reference Number: 04/14/02CTO Description: A part time position (35hpw) exists for a Technical Supervisor to join the Cultural Development Unit. This position is responsible for the provision of technical support, hiring and operation of the Town Hall, Kyneton and other venues managed by the Cultural Development Unit. The Technical Supervisor’s role is a part time position that requires flexibility in allocation and management of hours. Qualifications and experience in Arts Industry technical operations are essential. Salary and conditions of employment are in accordance with Victorian Local Authorities Award 2001 Band 5, Level A and Macedon Ranges Shire Council Enterprise Agreement 2005. Contact Person: Karen Martin 5422 0319 All written applications should address the key selection criteria, be marked Confidential, and be sent to the Macedon Ranges Shire Council, “Position Title”, PO Box 151, Kyneton, Vic, 3444. Macedon Ranges is an Equal Opportunity employer Closing Date: Wednesday, 29 November 2006 at 5pm (Posted November 1st 2006) |
| Sales & Warehouse Assistant - CC’s Light & Sound CC’s Light & Sound is a major supplier of Pro Audio and Lighting equipment to the entertainment industry. We are currently recruiting for a full time sales and warehouse assistant based at our South Melbourne premises. This position involves the management and administration of sales enquiries from the preparation of quotations through to the processing and delivery of orders to customers. The position also involves warehouse duties including the receipt/despatch of goods, order processing, and providing assistance to our on line sales area as well as other general duties. This position will suit you if you have: • Some hands on experience of sound reinforcement and stage lighting systems gained through working in production, theatre or other venues. • Some experience in customer service and sales with an understanding of the sales process. Wholesale or retail trade sales experience will be well regarded. Alternatively the position may suit a production or ex-hire department person looking for a change. • Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills. • Solid time management and organisational skills. • You’ll need to be well presented and take pride in the quality of your work. • Current driver’s licence. To Apply: Please forward a brief covering letter telling us why you think you’re suited to this position together with a current resume to sue@ccslightsound.com.au. (Posted October 27th 2006) |
| Full-time Workshop manager required Hours 08:00 – 17:00 Monday to Friday and may require flexible hours You will be required to manage all aspects of the workshop including preparation, dispatch and return of equipment, vehicle & equipment maintenance, general housekeeping, stocktaking. Must have a good understanding of the Entertainment industry. A good understanding of rigging and staging equipment would be advantageous Must have general computer skills. Must have good organizational skills Must have a car, and a fork lift licence. Truck licence would be very advantageous Hiretrack or similar computer program skills would be advantageous Must be able to work well within a team environment, Must be able to communicate and interact with office production team, onsite staff, clients and suppliers to ensure smooth running of operations. Please send your resume to rgood@showtechaustralia.com.au Or 15 Capital crt, Braeside, Vic, 3195 (Posted October 27th 2006) |
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at LAMBA Sound & Lighting Sales/Hire Personnel Lamba Group is seeking a sound and lighting person to oversee the functioning of their sales and hire departments. Your responsibilities will include showroom sales, preparation of driveway hires, quoting productions, co-ordinating and supervising technical staff and managing equipment inventory. DJ experience and a retail background is preferable, but computer literacy and drivers license are essential. The ideal applicant must have a flexible approach to the working day, plus the ability to work unsupervised and under pressure. Remuneration with be commensurate with experience. Installation/Production Specialist An installer is required by Lamba Group to carry out production work, general service, maintenance and installation of audio visual equipment on-site and off-site. Must be able to work overtime, be willing to learn, have a drivers license, and work within a team environment. Remuneration with be commensurate with experience. Applicants should apply by phoning Steven at Lamba on 02 9744 7777 or by sending their resume to steven@lamba.com.au. (Posted October 25th 2006) |
| Head Staging Technician, Adelaide Festival Centre Within the Staging Department we are seeking an experienced Head Staging Technician who is able to work individually and lead a team. Head Staging Technicians participate in the pre-production, construction, rehearsal, performance and de-construction of shows and events in line with presenters and AFCT budgets and schedules. Head Staging Technicians must be able to perform those duties outlined within the Position Description these duties include the ability to; Be able to accurately set up all venues and operate all equipment within the Adelaide Festival Centre; Read and interpret program and technical plans. Advise and direct the implementation of plan requirements; Provide leadership to team responsible for Bump in and outs ensuring all required breaks, EB, safety and AFCT requirements are adhered to; Liaise with Production Coordinators and Technical Coordinator to ensure effective communication and outcomes are achieved; Ensure presentation of shows, performances and events are run to the highest possible standard that meets or exceeds client expectations. Rates of pay and conditions will be pursuant to the Performing Arts Centre Enterprise Agreement and will have a base classification of "K". Download full job description here www.adelaidefestivalcentre.com.au Written applications are to detail how you meet each of the key competencies within the Position Description together with the skills and experience you would bring to the role. Any queries and applications should be forwarded to: Carmine Terreri Technical Coordinator Adelaide Festival Centre Telephone: 08 8216 8897 Email: carmine.terreri@afct.org.au Applications Close: Friday, November 03, 2006 (Posted October 24th 2006) |
| Event & Technical Staff, Adelaide Fringe 2007 Reference Number: Tech001 Location: Production Department Job Description: The Adelaide Fringe is currently looking to extend its family with a range of technical and venue staff. We are looking for lighting and audio operators, venue managers and stage managers, as well as a whole menagerie of event and technical crew. Requirements: 2007 will be the first ever annual Fringe which will run from 8 to 31 March. Staff should be available from mid February to early April. If you want to be part of the biggest arts festival in Oz, email your CV with a brief cover letter outlining your experience and aspirations to jobs@adelaidefringe.com.au. Enquiries can be made to tech@adelaidefringe.com.au. (Posted October 18th 2006) |
| Co-Ordinating Theatre Technician, SA Using your skills and experience in live theatre productions, you will be responsible for achieving a high standard of technical expertise and supervision of a wide variety of events held at the Marion Cultural Centre. Hours of work are flexible to suit the nature of events at the Centre. $44, 935 per annum For further information please contact Jim Ferguson on 8375 6788 or by email jim.ferguson@marion.sa.gov.au All applicants are encouraged to obtain a copy of the Position Profile from http://www.marion.sa.gov.au Applications should be emailed to employment@marion.sa.gov.au by cob 27 October, 2006 (Posted October 18th 2006) |
| Audio Visual Technician (Trainee Position) WWAVE, a prestigious leader in audio visual services for the entertainment industry is currently seeking young, enthusiastic individuals to join the growing team of professional technicians. Entering the industry as a trainee technician you will be given a exceptional opportunity to gain hands on experience whilst working with qualified, highly skilled professionals. Alongside onsite experience you will receive training, whilst being paid, from Box Hill Institute to obtain a nationally recognized qualification. Located close to the Melbourne CBD, WWAVE works closely in conjunction with other major suppliers to the events industry to provide professional services to corporate and highly distinguished clients. No prior qualifications are required to be eligible for this unique position, however experience in working on live productions is an advantage. Applicants wishing to apply for this position should possess the following attributes: • Basic understanding on entertainment industry • Good computer skills • Ability to communicate well at all levels • Desire to be a team player • Career-minded attitude and mature outlook A position description for this position can be found on the WWAVE website at: www.wwave.com.au/vacancies or for further information please contact WWAVE on 9681 8765. Applicants should email a copy of their resume (3 pages maximum) accompanied by a cover letter to colinr@wwave.com.au or alternatively a letter addressed to ‘Human Resources’ Unit 4, 323 Ingles St Port Melbourne, 3207 by 5:00pm, Friday 3rd of November. (Posted October 18th 2006) |
| Professional Audio / Lighting Sales Consultant • Fast paced and varied role • Forward thinking company in a dynamic industry • High-tech products and services • Nationally expanding company (LSW) Ongoing training and a rewarding incentive program will be offered to the successful applicant, with room for advancement. While experience within the industry is preferred, fast learning committed sales professionals will be seriously considered. We are expanding at a rapid rate and need highly motivated and experienced salespeople to join our team. The successful applicant will be highly articulate, flexible, enthusiastic and well presented with an excellent phone manner and proven sales background. Send cover letter and resume by email or by fax to 02 9718 5900 (Posted October 17th 2006) |
| Production Administrative Assistant/Reception Employer/Organisation: SHOWTECH AUSTRALIA PTY LTD & SHOWTECH RIGGING Web Site: www.showtechaustralia.com.au Location: Braeside - Melbourne - VIC A fulltime PRODUCTION ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT/RECEPTION required. Min 40 hours per week. A general knowledge of the industry would be advantageous. Must have a bright and friendly personality, excellent communication skills and a genuine desire and commitment to provide quality customer service. Must demonstrate the ability to work as part of a team along with showing individual initiative to work independently. Must be able to work in a busy environment and have strong time management skills Office Skills must include Windows/Word/Excel/Outlook/databases, commander phone system/fax/photocopier Tasks include:- answering phones & efficient messaging/mail procedures faxing/filing/photocopying/database entries/scheduling/ roster, daily office & admin duties/ working with other management staff & crew/ dealing with clients & suppliers Please reply by email to rgood@showtechaustralia.com.au or send your CV to 15 Capital court Braeside - Melbourne - Victoria Please no faxes. (Posted October 17th 2006) |
| Audio Visual Casuals – Lighting and Vision Expertise, MECC Recognised as a premier facility for the hosting of conventions, conferences, meetings, exhibitions and special events, our organisation is innovative, creative and highly awarded with exciting plans for the future. We are seeking several self motivated individuals with current technical expertise and knowledge in Lighting and/or Vision to join the Technical Services team in a Casual capacity. The Department is responsible for delivering all aspects of audio visual and communications requirements to our client’s. As an experienced team member you will have the ability to supervise teams of people, communicate effectively, resolve problems and be able to plan and prioritise multiple tasks to meet conflicting and tight deadlines to exceed the client’s requirements. You will be willing and able to set up and operate conference audio, lighting, projection and vision equipment and possess a high level of proficiency in MS PowerPoint. Lighting In addition to the above, you will have extensive corporate and/or theatre experience as a lighting operator and designer, have demonstrated knowledge to set up and operate a range of lighting desks, Hog 500/1000 would be desirable and be able to program intelligent lighting and understand DMX protocol. Vision In addition to the above, you will have extensive corporate and/or theatre experience as a vision operator, have demonstrated knowledge to set up and operate a range of data projectors, Sony and Barco are preferred, have a basic understanding of IT networking and possess experience in vision switching, Extron 405, 408, Eventix and camera mixing is desirable. Applicants must be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident and agree to undergo a National Police Records Check. To apply, please go to the Career’s section of our website www.mecc.com.au, click on Job Opportunities, register and apply. Applications close Friday 20 October 2006. (Posted October 16th 2006) |
| Internal Sales, Lightmoves Lightmoves Pty Ltd, a well-established company working in the Entertainment & Architectural Lighting Industry, is currently looking for an enthusiastic young person to join the team in the role of Internal/Showroom sales. To be successful the applicant must have had some hands-on Entertainment Lighting experience, either in professional, venue, amateur or school productions. A desire to constantly be learning about new products and technologies is mandatory. Good computer skills, excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to work as part of a team are essential. Previous Sales experience is not necessary. If this sounds like you then send your resume to hr@lightmoves.com.au or fax (03) 97012511 (Posted October 13th 2006) |
| Casual lighting operator for new Nightclub & Venue in Sydney. We will be presenting top DJs such as Kid Kenobi, Ajax, Katalyst, Funktrust, Groove Terminator, Love Tattoo as well as bands such as Kid Confucious, Regurgitator, Fauves, Pty Ltd, Valentinos, Van She etc etc. Need young lighting guy willing to go all night Fri/Sat and late on Wed/Thur. Top lighting rig and computer based video, lighting and large screen projections and plasmas, intelligent lights etc etc. Open Fri 20 Oct. Creative hard working young gun wanted quick to join a cutting edge new venue. Audio ability would be great but not essential. Call Ring David Milton on (02) 9361 0459 or send resume to david@musicland.net.au (Posted October 9th 2006) |
| Theatre Technicians (casual) GPAC Geelong Performing Arts Centre is a dynamic arts organisation. We are seeking a suitably experienced person to join our team of technicians who are responsible for the operations of all venues at GPAC. Successful applicants will be able to demonstrate: Commitment to excellent customer service Excellent communication and problem solving skills Strong work ethic and ability to work autonomously All or some of the following entertainment industry skills and/or experience in the set-up and operation of: Theatre lighting and programmable lighting consoles Audio equipment Scenery and equipment related to the entertainment industry including counterweight flying systems Formal qualifications (ie Certificates in Entertainment) would be highly regarded however are not essential. Terms and conditions are in accordance with the GPAC Enterprise Partnership Agreement. Geelong Performing Arts Centre is an equal opportunity employer and operates a smoke free venue. Please note applicants should be prepared to undergo a pre-employment medical and a criminal records check. All applicants must complete a GPAC Job Application Form and attach a covering letter and resume. Copies of this form and a position description are available on GPACs website www.gpac.org.au or from Claire Biscombe on 5225 1227 Applications should be addressed to: Tineke Barry, Administration Manager, P.O. Box 991 Geelong 3220 Applications close at 5.00pm on Friday 6 October 2006 (Posted October 3rd 2006) |
Theatre Technician, WA |
Casual Venue and Technical Manager |
| Senior Theatre Technician, Rockhampton Based at Rockhampton’s Pilbeam Theatre, you will assist in the day-to-day technical operation of our Venues & Events Unit’s venues, ensuring the delivery of a customer focused, industry best practice service. This will involve coordinating technical aspects of operation such as staging and mechanical requirements. You will bring to this role your previous experience in working in a technical team within the Performing Arts industry, with experience in the operation and maintenance of a counter-weight fly system. Salary is $46,261 pa. Applications close on Monday 2 October 2006 at 4.00pm. Specific inquiries can be directed to HR Services on (07) 4936 8352. Full position description here (Posted September 18th 2006) |
| Employment Opportunities at ULA ULA is a leading distributor of specialist lighting and related products. While ULA is identified closely with entertainment based products in particular, the company's product range extends to supplying hospitality, commercial, retail industries also. ULA is a industry leading supplier of Intelligent Lighting products and LED based lighting and control solutions. The company has it's head office in South East Queensland, with additional offices, showrooms and distribution centres in Melbourne and Sydney. As a ULA employee, you will be at the leading edge of lighting technologies, work in an attractive environment which values excellence, innovation, and attainment goals. ULA is closely linked key key partners globally, and is has a strong international reputation with industry. TS20906: Sales Representative - Gold Coast Want to be part of our dynamic team in a fast growing industry? Below are our current openings. A position has become available in our Queensland Office for a full time sales support position based at our West Melbourne Office. You will report to the Sales Manager, and will be an integral part of the sales team. You will maintain existing accounts and support the development of new business opportunities. Day to day responsibilities include telephone sales, processing orders and quotes, responding to customer enquiries and providing support to the team along with general administration duties. Participation in trade shows and events, customer/consumer product training and building long-term customer relationships is essential to your success. If you excel in a team based environment, are young at heart, energetic, have a good technical mind, and genuine selling skills, we would like to hear from you. Full training for the successful application will be given. Salary will to be commensurate with experience and qualifications. Applications in writing to: theManager@ula.com.au More Information: www.ula.com.au/jobsatula TS20806: Sales Representative - Gold Coast A position has become available our Queensland Head Office for a full time sales position based at the Gold Coast. You will report to the Sales Manager, and will be an integral part of the sales team. You will maintain existing accounts and support the development of new business opportunities. Day to day responsibilities include telephone sales, processing orders and quotes, responding to customer enquiries and providing support to the team along with general administration duties. Participation in trade shows and events, customer/consumer product training and building long-term customer relationships is essential to your success. This role requires some travel and transport will be provided. If you excel in a team based environment, are young at heart, energetic, have a good technical mind, and genuine selling skills, we would like to hear from you. Full training for the successful application will be given. Salary will to be commensurate with experience and qualifications. Applications in writing to: theManager@ula.com.au www.ula.com.au/jobsatula ST10806: Service Technician - Botany This position, based at the company's Sydney facility will ideally suit applicants with experience in intelligent lighting products, although this is not required. Working with the National Technical Manager, responsibilities include warranty and chargeable service works on the products that ULA distributes. There is a strong focus on customer service and quick turnaround times. Applicants should have relevant electronics qualifications, be computer literate and experienced with computer based inventory/billing systems. The ideal applicant will have an excellent telephone manner, can do attitude and excel in a team based environment. Full training for the successful application will be given. Salary will to be commensurate with experience and qualifications. Applications in writing to: theManager@ula.com.au www.ula.com.au/jobsatula TS10706: Trade Sales/Warehouse - Botany Based from ULA's new Botany offices, this role encompasses telephone sales, counter sales, as well as dispatch/receipting of deliveries. Working with the Sydney based sales team and the NSW Manager, the successful applicant will play a key support role. The ideal applicant will have strong sales skills, ideally with an electrical wholesaler or similar background. As customer interaction is a key focus for the role, a great personality, can do attitude and ability to excel in a team environment is vital. Applicants should have excellent computer skills, particularly in Microsoft Office based applications including Outlook, and ideally experience with advanced computer based inventory/sales systems. Full training for the successful application will be given. Salary will to be commensurate with experience and qualifications. Applications in writing to: theManager@ula.com.au www.ula.com.au/jobsatula ST10706: Service Technician - Gold Coast This position, based in the company's Gold Coast facility will ideally suit applicants with experience in intelligent lighting products, although this is not required. Working with the National Technical Manager, responsibilities include warranty and chargeable service works on the products that ULA distributes. There is a strong focus on customer service and quick turnaround times. Applicants should have relevant electronics qualifications, be computer literate and experienced with computer based inventory/billing systems. The ideal applicant will have an excellent telephone manner, can do attitude and excel in a team based environment. Full training for the successful application will be given. Salary will to be commensurate with experience and qualifications. Applications in writing to: theManager@ula.com.au www.ula.com.au/jobsatula (Posted September 11th 2006) |
| Sales & Marketing, Novatech Production Services Novatech Production Services within the past five years has rapidly grown to become one of Adelaide's largest audiovisual production companies, providing technical and event services for corporate/special events and concerts throughout Australia. Novatech are currently seeking a full time sales & marketing person that has previous experience in the event and entertainment industry. Your key role will include: • Developing and securing new business within SA and interstate • Meeting sales targets • Responding to quotation enquiries and tenders • Maintaining and developing the company website, including newsletters and industry news articles • General office and administration duties To be successful in this role you will need to posses the follow attributes: • Strong sales background • Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills • Good IT skills (word, excel, power point, photoshop, access) • Highly motivated • Team player • A good overall technical knowledge in audio, lighting & vision • Some experience in event management or logistics is preferred but not essential If you think you have what it takes to join this highly successful and rapidly growing company then please send your resume to: Novatech Production Services ATT: Renae Novakovic 32 William St MILE END SA 5031 Ph: 8234 5824 Fax: 8351 7439 Mbl: 0412900206 renae@novatechproductions.com.au www.novatechproductions.com.au (Posted September 7th 2006) |
| Audiovisual Technicians (Casual Positions) Novatech Production Services within the past five years has rapidly grown to become one of Adelaide’s largest audiovisual production companies providing technical services for corporate/special events and concerts throughout Australia. Due to the company’s growth and high industry demand Novatech are currently seeking experienced sound, lighting and video technicians who have worked within the corporate, event and entertainment industry. Successful applicants will need to demonstrate a solid understanding and knowledge of equipment and have the ability to meet a high standard of competency. If you are a self motivated, positive person with a “can do” attitude and like the idea of working for a company that can give you the opportunity to grow within their organisation then please forward all resumes to: Novatech Production Services ATT: Renae Novakovic 32 William St MILE END SA 5031 Ph: 8234 5824 Fax: 8351 7439 Mbl: 0412900206 renae@novatechproductions.com.au www.novatechproductions.com.au (Posted September 7th 2006) |
| Casual Production Technicians $19.00 - $23.00 p/hr Exciting things are happening at the Adelaide Festival Centre and to help us make things happen, we are looking for individuals with qualifications and/or experience in lighting, sound, staging or wardrobe in the arts and entertainment industries. Applicants will need to be motivated, hardworking and able to work with minimum supervision. Casual work including nights and weekends is available for individuals with the right skills and attitude. To learn more about the Adelaide Festival Centre, visit our website on www.afct.org.au. Enquiries can be directed to the Technical Coordinator, Carmine Terreri on 8216 8897 or email to carmine.terreri@afct.org.au. Applications to be forwarded to the Technical Coordinator at the Adelaide Festival Centre, GPO Box 1269 Adelaide SA 5001, or via the above email address by Friday 8th Sept 2006. The Adelaide Festival Centre is an equal opportunity employer. Carmine Terreri - Technical Coordinator Adelaide Festival Centre (08) 8216 8897 or carmine.terreri@afct.org.au (Posted August 30th 2006) |
| Full time Theatre Technician Frankston Arts Centre is seeking a permanent full time technician to assist with the technical requirements of the Theatre and Cube 37 during performances. With a strong background in live performing arts you will be focussed on the delivery of excellent customer service. You will assist with the safe and efficient use of venues by client organisations and assisting clients reach the optimum performance and audience satisfaction. Reporting to the Theatre / Operations Manager, this position will respond to the technical requirements of events throughout the Centre and as a result the majority of hours for this position will be evenings and weekends. This position will suit a flexible technician who has had experience with all aspects of technical theatre. A competitive salary of $43,800 per annum plus superannuation is offered. Applications are to be addressed to Jennie Bentley, Organisation Development Consultant, Frankston City Council, PO Box 490, Frankston 3199, or email: applications@frankston.vic.gov.au or fax (03) 9783 3343 and must be received by Monday, 4 September, 2006. (Posted August 29th 2006) |
| Stage Manager / Assistant Technical Manager, Perth Initial nine-month contract Perth Concert Hall is acknowledged as one of Australia’s premier performing arts venues. The venue is used extensively by leading Australian and international artists and music organisations. The management of Perth Concert Hall seeks the services of a suitably qualified Stage Manager/Assistant Technical Manager to assist with the technical aspects of productions within the venue. This highly sought-after position will assist the Technical Manager by providing the highest quality of expertise to assist in the smooth and efficient operation of the venue. This position will also supply assistance in the maintenance and repair of facilities and equipment. ESSENTIAL CRITERIA INCLUDES: • Substantial experience and proven track record in sophisticated stage presentations and performances • Demonstrated experience in supervising a technical team • Experience in crew roster construction with knowledge of award conditions • Reasonable degree of knowledge in audio, lighting and stage presentation • Qualified Rigger • Excellent interpersonal and problem solving skills • Computer literacy: including experience in Word, Excel and email • A high degree of customer service • Excellent communication skills both written and verbal • Proven ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Further information and a copy of the Position Description can be obtained via email to the Technical Manager Brian Coghlan : brianc@pch.oifcperth.com.au APPLICATIONS Applications will be accepted by email or post prior to close of business on Friday 8 September 2006: Attention: BRIAN COGHLAN Technical Manager Perth Concert Hall PO Box Y3015 East St Georges Terrace PERTH WA 6832 (Posted Spetember 8th 2006) |
| Technical Coordinator Adelaide Fringe Festival Reference Number: TC001 Location: Production Department We are seeking a person with professional experience in technical production, strategic planning, communication and organisational skills, proven ability to manage competing deadlines and demonstrated experience in the coordination of technical production requirements for special events, Artists production requirements. Under the direction of the Production Supervisor, and working closely with Artist Services Department and Production Coordinators, the Technical Coordinator is responsible for the sourcing, costing, coordination and management of technical requirements for Fringe-managed venues and Fringe-produced events (including lighting, sound, staging, information technology and power and technical personnel). A key accountability of the role of Technical Coordinator is to provide technical advice and support to artists registered to participate in Adelaide Fringe 2007. Applications for the position of Technical Coordinator open on Friday 25 August 2006 and close on Monday 11 September 2006. Applications addressing the job and person specifications should be forwarded to the Creative Producer, Jane Fuller, by email to jobs@adelaidefringe.com.au. Telephone enquiries on (08) 8100 2000. Full job description here (Posted August 28th 2006) |
Employment Opportunity - LSC Lighting Systems |
| Theatre Technician Co-ordinator Minimum 38 Hours Per Week Karralyka Centre is the premier theatre and function centre in Melbourne's eastern suburbs. Seating up to 430 in the theatre and 550 for dinner in the function room, the centre prides itself in providing outstanding entertainment and hospitality services to the outer-east. The centre is seeking an experienced theatre technician to supervise performances and casual technicians activities throughout the year. The successful applicant will have good knowledge of theatrical lighting, audio and staging operations, and experience in supervising the performances of clients, particularly providing hands-on services to clients and potential clients Applicants must obtain a position description and address the selection criteria. The position description can be obtained from here. Further information on the role can be obtained by telephoning Robyn Cave, Manager Karralyka Centre on 9870-2888. Applications close Friday 8th September 2006 and can be forwarded to: Human Resources Unit Maroondah City Council P O Box 156 Ringwood Vic 3134 Or email: maroondah@maroondah.vic.gov.au. (Posted August 25th 2006) |
| Finance/Office Manager Melbourne-based Friendly independent business, working with Managing Director Would you love to work for Phaseshift Productions, one of Melbourne's fastest-growing and most dynamic Events/Entertainment companies? All you need to do is... everything! You need: • First-class QuickBooks and accounting skills • Experience running payroll, accounts payable and accounts receivable, BAS and data entry • Experience running a busy and demanding office • Great phone manner (yes, you're the Receptionist too) • Terrific people skills and, ideally but not essentially • Knowledge of the Events/Entertainment industry. In return we offer a competitive package and the chance to work closely with the Managing Director in a friendly, fun (and often hectic) office. This position would suit someone seeking to move into a managerial position, or someone returning to work. We are happy to discuss flexible working hours, depending on your situation. Send your CV and tell us why this is your ideal career move and why you're the right person for it. Enquiries and queries welcome. Send to: stevecarey@iib.ws or call Steve Carey on 0423 793887. www.phaseshiftproductions.com (Posted August 22nd 2006) |
Technical Services Coordinator |
| Technical Services - Assistant Manager, MCEC The Melbourne Exhibition and Convention Centre is an acknowledged world renowned facility for the hosting of national and international conferences, conventions, exhibitions and events. We are seeking an experienced professional to undertake the management of contract, project, staff resources and administration of technical and communications services in order to support the provision of a leading edge world class venue and related services to our clients. Supporting the Technical Services Manager you will develop and implement management and operations systems relating to Technical Services that provide the basis for solid infrastructure and proper controls. Leading a team to effectively cater to the needs of a diverse client base while maximising sales opportunities is a prime focus, as is ensuring the delivery of programs within budget and on time. Proven contemporary leadership qualities and the ability to effectively oversee the scheduling of staff resources and deliver projects within budget are important requirements. Highly customer focussed with demonstrable proactive qualities and exceptional administration, communication and interpersonal skills are all essential personal attributes. A background in audiovisual, communications, electronics or engineering in a corporate environment is desirable although not essential. Just as important is your significant people, resource and administration management experience and your ability to deliver sales results. Please apply on line stating relevant experience and go to the Career’s section of our website www.mecc.com.au, click on Job Opportunities, register and apply. Applications close on September 4th 2006. (Posted August 18th 2006) |
Senior Flyman / Mechanist, Mackay Entertainment Centre |
| Crew needed at Showtech Are you interested in joining Showtech’s crew? We require casual crew for immediate start………. Riggers Ewp Climbers Twin rope personnel Scaffolders Loaders Good guys and gals willing to work hard and as an added bonus reap the benefits of our newly announced “Loyalty rewards points system” (terms and conditions apply) You need to be based in Melbourne, most of our gigs are located in the Melbourne CBD. If you are interested please contact Katelyn in our office at katelyn@showtechaustralia.com.au Or pop into our office at 15 Capital Crt Braeside to fill in an induction. We need a copy of All your licenses Tax file number Superannuation details Bank account details www.showtechaustralia.com.au (Posted August 15th 2006) |
| Lighting Operators, City of Sydney Casuals $26.60 per hour The City of Sydney is seeking experienced Lighting Operators to join the Venue Management Team. You will provide a range of customer focused lighting services to hirers and clients and comply with relevant technical production and Venue Management standards. You will, under the direction of the Staging Coordinator, set, strike and operate lighting and other staging equipment to support events and performances for Sydney Town Hall, Paddington Town Hall and the Barnet Long Room – Customs House. Applications are to be lodged with HR, GPO Box 1591, Sydney NSW 2001 or emailed to jobs@cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au by Friday 25 August 2006, quoting Ref. No. S047704. (Posted August 15th 2006) |
| Employment Opportunities at ULA in QLD and NSW ULA is a leading distributor of specialist lighting and related products. While ULA is identified closely with entertainment based products in particular, the company's product range extends to supplying hospitality, commercial, retail industries also. ULA is an industry leading supplier of Intelligent Lighting products and LED based lighting and control solutions. The company has it's head office in South East Queensland, with additional offices, showrooms and distribution centres in Melbourne and Sydney. As a ULA employee, you will be at the leading edge of lighting technologies, work in an attractive environment which values excellence, innovation, and attainment goals. ULA is closely linked key key partners globally, and is has a strong international reputation with industry. Want to be part of our dynamic team in a fast growing industry? Below are our current openings. TS20806: Sales Representative - Gold Coast ST10806: Service Technician - Botany TS10706: Trade Sales/Warehouse - Botany ST10706: Service Technician - Gold Coast SC10706: Shipping Co-Ordinator - Gold Coast For further job desrciptions and information on how to apply go to http://www.ula.com.au (Posted August 9th 2006) |
| Technical Manager, Bendigo • Salary - $52,124 p.a. + Superannuation • Permanent Full Time You’ll be responsible for all aspects of technical management and operations at our premier venues, The Capital complex and Bendigo Exhibition Centre. The Capital presents a broad range of community, state, national and international events including live theatre, dance, fine and popular music. The complex also has a busy commercial life, catering for weddings, conferences and community events. The Bendigo Exhibition Centre is the largest clear span exhibition space in regional Australia and hosts the Australian Sheep and Wool Show, National Beef Show and the National Swap Meet. If you have extensive experience and qualifications in the management of technical theatre with a thorough understanding of lighting, sound, stage rigging and management, then we want to hear from you. Applications close 4pm Monday August 21, 2006 You can obtain Position Descriptions and further information by direct download from www.bendigo.vic.gov.au; by contacting HR at our Lyttleton Terrace offices on (03) 5434-6283; or by e-mail to recruitment@bendigo.vic.gov.au. Applications, addressing the Key Selection Criteria, should be marked “Confidential” and be addressed to the Recruitment Officer, City of Greater Bendigo, PO Box 733, Bendigo 3552. More information at: http://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au (Posted August 7th 2006) |
| Full Time Sales Position, Lots of Watts, Rydalmere Lots of Watts is seeking a full time salesperson for their Rydalmere branch. The successful applicant will have experience in professional audio, video and lighting and excellent customer service skills. Lots of Watts has a relaxed and friendly atmosphere and are looking for someone willing to learn with the possibility of working in other areas of the business. Written applications can be faxed to (02) 9638 0331 or emailed to admin@lotsofwatts.com.au. Please visit www.lotsofwatts.com.au for more information on Lots of Watts. (Posted August 4th 2006) |
Head of Lighting Live Theatre |
Head Technician/Production Co-coordinator, Don Russell Performing Arts Centre |
| Hire Department Trainee Concert Lighting Systems Aust. P/L are looking for a trainee to assist our Melbourne Hire Department C.L.S. operates one of the busiest stage lighting and rigging rental businesses in the city of Melbourne. We are looking for someone who is honest, reliable, hard working, keen to learn and likely to stick around for a while to assist us in preparing lighting, electrical and rigging orders for our clients. You will need to be: * young and fit as most of our gear is heavy * like working at heights as most of our gear ends up in the air * meticulous as some of our gear is extremely complex * an interest in electronics would be an advantage * organized as one missing piece of equipment could ruin a production * available 9.00-5.30 Mon. to Fri. and sometimes after hours or week ends We will assist you in obtaining licences to operate a fork lift truck, use an elevated work platform or possibly to become a rigger, truck driver or lighting system engineer. Salary will depend on your age and experience. If this sounds like you: Send your resume and contact details to john@clsa.com.au For more information on CLS visit www.clsa.com.au (Posted July 25th 2006) |
| Sydney Business Manager An opportunity exists to run the Sydney business of Concert Lighting Systems Australia P/L. *C.L.S. is the leading manufacturer of lighting truss in Australia. *C.L.S. is also a major supplier of lighting and rigging equipment. *C.L.S. provides rental, sales and production services The successful person would need to be well presented, self motivated and able to sell the company's services. Initially you will be working alone supporting the Melbourne team. Later you will be responsible for hiring your own assistant. Attributes that we are looking for include: - good general knowledge of the professional lighting, rigging and AV Industry in Australia - technical knowledge of lighting and rigging - ability to keep acurate records and run a small office and warehouse - basic understanding of O.H & S rules - computer skills - drivers license and good driving history - ability to organize a team to carry out or assist with productions - fit enough to load and deliver heavy equipment when required - and above all to be honest and reliable Salary of approx. $50,000 plus super and benefits. Plus extra for time worked after hours and weekends. Send your resume and contact details to Trevor Lloyd at trevor@clsa.com.au For more information on CLS visit www.clsa.com.au (Posted July 25th 2006) |
| MassAV Job Opportunities MassAV, based in Melbourne, is a rapidly expanding Audio Visual Services company. We are currently seeking AV, Sound, Lighting & IT Technicians to fill casual/ freelance/ sub contract positions within the company. Which ever area is your specialty, a knowledge base and interest in these areas is essential. As MassAV continues to grow, we hope to build long-term relationships with our employees and allow them to grow into a Managerial position within the company. Wages are hourly rates, negotiated based upon experience and skills. If you are looking for experience in the industry, we’ll give excellent opportunities. All applicants welcome, a lot of positions available. If you are interested in any of the available positions we urge you to submit both your resume and an introductory letter, outlining your suitability for the position. By post at Suite 88 / 85 Grattan Street, Carlton, VIC, 3053 By email at jobs@massav.com.au (Posted July 24th 2006) |
Technical Services Coordinators |