Brock Technical Theatre Position

[David Fancy]

THEATRE TECHNICAL PRODUCTION ASSISTANT
DEPARTMENT OF DRAMATIC ARTS
           FACULTY OF HUMANITIES

         (Job Group H)

The Department of Dramatic Arts, part of the School of Fine and Performing 
Arts,
Faculty of Humanities, requires a Theatre Technical Production Assistant for 
an
eight month (September to April), 40 hours per week contract position.

The Theatre Technical Production Assistant will assist with the maintenance 
and
deployment of Department technical equipment and facilities as directed by 
the
Technical Director, including documentation and replacement as required, as
well as the maintenance of a small inventory of audio-visual and computer
equipment.  Duties will include providing technical and artistic support to
Department productions as coordinated by the Technical Director and the
production team, including providing guidance to students, SFPA outreach 
events
for the University, etc.  The successful candidate will also collaborate 
with
course instructors to support course delivery as it relates to design,
stagecraft and wardrobe.

Qualifications include a degree in technical theatre or equivalent with at 
least
one year of professional experience, or five years of diversified 
professional
theatre experience.  Training in operation of digital and analog sound 
systems,
computer sound and video editing, computerized lighting systems, etc. is
desirable.  Familiarity with safety protocols for a theatre production
environment and first aid training are assets.  Must possess excellent
interpersonal, communication and time management skills to be able to work 
in a
collegial and committed environment.  Must be flexible to work evening 
and/or
weekend hours as required.  Heavy lifting, working at heights and other
physical tasks are required to perform the job.

For more information, please see http://www.brocku.ca/dramatic_arts or 
contact
David Vivian at 905-688-5550 x4401.

Applicants are invited to apply on-line (jobs at brocku.ca) or submit a resume 
and
cover letter, including salary expectations and contact information for 
three
references, and quoting the vacancy number by August 16, 2005 to Human
Resources, BROCK UNIVERSITY, St. Catharines ON  L2S 3A1.

Visit us at: www.brocku.ca/hr
It is Brock University’s policy to give consideration to qualified internal
applicants