Dance Theater Technician

Job Title:

Dance Theater Technician

Location:

Kennesaw, Georgia

Regular/Temporary:
Regular

Full/Part Time:
Part-Time

Job

Are you ready to transform lives through academic excellence, innovative research, strong community partnerships and economic opportunity? Kennesaw State University is one of the 50 largest public institutions in the country. With growing enrollment and global reach, we continue to expand our institutional influence and prominence beyond the state of Georgia. We offer more than 190 undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degrees to empower over 50,000 students to become thought leaders, lifelong learners, and informed global citizens.

Our entrepreneurial spirit, high-impact research, and Division I athletics draw students from throughout the region and from more than 100 countries across the globe. Our university's vibrant culture, career opportunities, rich benefits, and values of respect, integrity, collaboration, inclusivity, and accountability make us an employer of choice. We are part of the University System of Georgia. We are searching for talented people to join Kennesaw State University in our vision.

Come Take Flight at KSU!

(Primary Location for Job Responsibilities) Our Kennesaw campus is located at 1000 Chastain Road NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144.

Our Marietta campus is located at 1100 South Marietta Parkway, Marietta, GA 30060.

Assists in the execution and management of events within the assigned theater and/or program.

• 1. Assists the manager with technical and production needs of events and performances in the Theater
• 2. Duties may include, but are not limited to hanging and focusing lighting equipment, using personnel lifts and catwalk, programming and operating sound and/or lighting boards
• 3. Manages and oversees backstage activity and personnel under the direction of the manager
• 4. Cleans and organizes theater and theater equipment
• 5. Oversees various areas of production, depending on the needs of the event, under the direction of the manager

• High school diploma or equivalent

• On the job training provided

• An undergraduate or advanced degree from an accredited institution of higher education in Theater Production or similar field

• Previous experience in theater and/or dance production or similar field

The budgeted pay rate is $22.00 per hour. Offers are based on relevant experience.

• Able to handle multiple tasks or projects at one time meeting assigned deadlines

• Knowledge of dance theater production processes, equipment and set-up

• Excellent interpersonal, initiative, teamwork, problem solving, independent judgment, organization, communication (verbal and written), time management, project management and presentation skills
• Proficient with computer applications and programs associated with the position (i.e., Microsoft Office suite)
• Strong attention to detail and follow up skills
• Strong customer service skills and phone and e‑mail etiquette

The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 25 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards.

More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at https://.

Kennesaw State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The University is committed to maintaining a fair and respectful environment for living, work and study. To that…