Technical Production Assistant; Part-Time, OPS; Sarasota, FL

Job Title
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Technical Production Assistant (Part-Time, OPS) (Sarasota, FL)

Location
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Sarasota, FL

Regular/Temporary
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Temporary

Job : 61099

The John & Mable Ringling Museum of Art is located in Sarasota, Florida, and is a department of Florida State University. Learn more about The Ringling at https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

Technical and production assistance for Art of Performance and On Screen productions; work with Production Manager to assist as production crew during load in, technical and dress rehearsals and performances/film screenings; assist artists/designers as much as possible on implementation of design; act as liaison between Production Manager and guest artists and rental productions to troubleshoot; communicate as needed with Box Office and Front of House for Historic Asolo Theater;

act as production staff for evening and weekend productions in collaboration with Production Manager and Art Performance staff; and assist with development of annual production calendar.

• Executes set build, load in and technical requirements as determined by Production Manager.
• Reads and interprets lighting plot and other drawings in association with the Production Manager.
• Runs light board for dress rehearsal and performances.
• Runs preshow check to make sure all equipment is working prior to performances and film screenings, troubleshooting as needed.
• Works with IATSE electric crew.
• Maintains and repairs conventional fixtures, scrollers and moving lights.
• Operates film projection system for testing and movie screenings.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Three years of professional theatre experience.
• Ability to lift and carry 60 pounds, climb ladders, and work at heights.

• Bachelor's Degree in Technical Theater and two years of professional experience.
• Knowledge of:
  • Fundamentals of electricity and general computer operation.
  • Basic programming knowledge of ETC GIO lighting console.

For more information, technical assistance, or should you require accommodations for the application or interview processes, please contact Ringling Human Resources at  or employment.

One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research and encourages creativity.

At FSU, there’s the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow’s news! Learn more about our university and campuses.

$20 - $25 per hour, commensurate with education and experience.

If qualified and interested in a specific job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at  If you are a current FSU employee, apply via myFSU >
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Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include all work history up to ten years, and education details even if attaching a resume.

• This is an OPS/temporary job.
• Based on the duties, this position may require completion of a criminal history background check.
• This position requires a professional image in line with the internal dress code.
• This position is located in Sarasota, FL.

The schedule is 28 hours per week and requires the ability to work evenings and weekends.

FSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.