Technical Theatre - On Call

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Temporary
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $15.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
On-call
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

supplemental income
flexible scheduling
Professional development opportunities
collaborative work environment
Exposure to professional theatre productions
Skill development
Potential for ongoing assignments

Job Description

Children's Theatre of Charlotte (CTC) is a renowned institution committed to creating exceptional theatre experiences that inspire generations to explore the wonder of their world. As a national leader in Theatre for Young Audiences, CTC is recognized for its diverse and impactful programming, including large book musicals and intimate productions. Their typical season features 7-9 Mainstage shows, alongside elementary school and preschool tours, running from September through June each year.

CTC prides itself on gathering a dynamic mix of talented, committed, and enthusiastic individuals who strive to perform their best work. The organization emphasizes inclusivity, seeking to reflec... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • carpentry or technical theatre experience preferred
  • ability to work flexible, project-based hours including nights and weekends
  • reliable and punctual
  • ability to lift and move heavy equipment
  • familiarity with safety procedures in theatrical environments
  • proactive attitude and ability to work independently
  • willingness to learn and adapt to various technical roles

Job Qualifications

  • Technical skills in respective theatre disciplines
  • experience with theatrical carpentry, scenic painting, or prop construction
  • familiarity with lighting software such as Vectorworks and Lightwright preferred
  • ability to operate ETC Eos consoles and Q-Lab software
  • experience in sewing and garment construction for costume roles
  • knowledge of theatre backstage operations
  • ability to lift weights up to 50 lbs
  • good communication and teamwork skills

Job Duties

  • Provide technical expertise in costumes, lighting, sound, loading, rigging, props, and carpentry
  • construct set pieces and assist with load-ins and load-outs
  • assist in painting and finishing scenic elements and backdrops
  • operate light board and maintain lighting equipment during production runs
  • operate soundboard and manage audio cues for shows
  • supervise and execute wardrobe maintenance and quick changes
  • assist with load-in, setup, and maintenance of audio and microphone systems

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Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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