Leaders in Theatre Ensemble Play- Technical Director

Position Type:
Summer Worker

Date Posted:
6/2/2026

Location:
Homewood-Flossmoor High Community High School

Date Available:
Summer 2026

Closing Date:
Until filled
START/END DATE:
June 1st, 2026 - July 10th, 2026

SALARY: $8,000

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Technical Theatre Degree - Design and Technology

DESCRIPTION:
Leaders in Theatre Ensemble Play - Technical Director
HF puts on an annual play in that entertains audiences for three days.

Technical Director
1. Coordinate with the director regarding the set design, properties, and costumes before any items are ordered and/or purchased.
2. Research and submit production supplies and services quotes as needed for specific productions.
3. Have a budget meeting with the Activities Director prior to the pre-production meeting and before verbally offering a monetary amount for contractual specialist services.
4. Oversee and coordinate contractual specialists.
5. Order supplies and/or submit Purchase Order requests to the Activities Director.
6. Manage all production paperwork and production specific needs.
7. Develop, distribute, and post a technical schedule to the technical crew and the Activities Director.
8. Design and build the production set.
9. Design and program lighting cues.
10. Design and/or coordinate production sound needs and/or music.
11. Design and/or coordinate production video needs and/or projections.
12. Supervise the technical crew during construction and before/after rehearsal.
13. Supervise actors during and before/after rehearsals/performances.
14. Clean up the facility after each meeting, workday, and performance.
15. Secure the facilities after each meeting, workday, and performance so no student has access.
16. Manage the costumes and properties in the loft.
17. Submit all receipts for processing after verifying delivery.
18. Other duties assigned by supervisor.
SUPERVISOR:
Gail Smith, Director of Activities