Production/Tech Lead
Listed on 2026-09-20
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Creative Arts/Media
Description
About Us:Journey Dance Competition takes pride in producing the industry's best dance competitions. We deliver exciting, world‑class live events in a high-energy, feel‑good atmosphere. Our team is made up of the friendliest and most dedicated professionals, who are driven by passion and have made the commitment to serve. Thanks to their extensive training, attention to detail, and our seamless, on‑time events, we consistently surpass expectations, ensuring that each event leaves a lasting impression and creates unforgettable memories.
Come work alongside a fired‑up, passionate, and fun team that’s driven to do great work.
Our mission is to deliver the best dance competition experience, honoring every guest with care and detail—because everyone deserves to be recognized and celebrated.
What We Give Back- Paid training, paid travel, double‑occupancy lodging, and event meals
- Professional and self development — confidence, leadership, adaptability, communication, and real-world experience you'll carry for the rest of your career.
- A team culture worth showing up for — passionate team members who care as much as you do, and friendships that outlast the season.
- Industry connections — dance educators, choreographers, studio owners, and professionals from across the country
- Hands‑on experience in live events, production, hospitality, customer service, and operations
- Room to grow — more responsibility, new skills, and a real path into leadership. A lot of our leads started exactly where you're about to.
The Production/Tech Lead will be the go‑to person for technical assistance across all departments. This role is essential in creating the visual and technical experience for Journey events. The Production/Tech Lead oversees the setup and execution of all production elements, ensuring that every detail aligns with our high standards. The Production/Tech Lead will coordinate the setup of lighting fixtures, manage cable runs, and ensure that all wires are securely gaff‑taped for safety and aesthetics.
This position will actively assist with audio, photo, and video setups, working closely with the entire production team to maintain a seamless event flow. Leadership during truck load‑in and load‑out is a key responsibility, as is providing necessary breaks for our audio, photo, and video team members to maintain high energy throughout the event. This position demands strong technical skills in AV and troubleshooting, along with effective leadership abilities.
This position is for detail‑oriented, tech‑savvy individuals with a passion for live events and production. If this is you –
- Thursday — travel to the event city from your designated meeting point or airport
- Friday–Sunday — load in, early call times, long days, back‑to‑back sessions, awards ceremonies, load out
- Monday — travel home
- July
- December 11-13th, 2026;
In Person
- Jan. 8-10, 2027
Requirements
What Winning Looks Like:- Lead load in and out of the production equipment, as well as the setup and breakdown of stations
- Leads setup of stage lighting and TVs — placement, power and signal runs, cable taping, and breakdown.
- Assist with set‑up and breakdown across all technical and media departments
- Oversee all technical aspects of the event, including lighting, sound, video and stage setup
- Conduct on‑site testing of all equipment to troubleshoot and resolve any technical issues
- Ensure event production is on brand throughout the weekend
- Provide coverage to videographer
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