• Event Technician - #Staff

    Johns Hopkins University (Baltimore, MD)


    Reporting to the Assistant Production Manager, we are seeking an **_Event Technician_** who will provide a professional and safe performance environment to the Peabody Institute students, faculty, staff, patrons and guests. This is a casual/as-needed position; hours are flexible and include daytime and evenings and weekends as appropriate to the staffing needs of the department.

     

    The Peabody Institute of The Johns Hopkins University advances a dynamic, 21st-century model of performing arts training in pursuit of its mission: to elevate the human experience through leadership at the intersection of art and education. Through its Conservatory for undergraduate and graduate studies and the Preparatory, Baltimore’s largest community performing arts school, Peabody empowers musicians and dancers from diverse backgrounds to create and perform at the highest level.

    Specific Duties & Responsibilities

    + Assists the production team in providing technical support for all choral, dance, opera, instrumental and orchestral performance needs at Peabody including lighting, audio visual, live audio mixing, sound reinforcement, management of equipment and administrative tasks related to stage management.

    + Works in close partnership with the Stage/Lighting and A/V Technicians, conductors, artistic directors and students to support the event production, audio-visual, sound and curricular needs of the school in order to achieve an excellent production and a quality learning opportunity.

    Special Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

    + Experience with lighting, audio set ups, video, stage lighting, stage production and rigging.

    + Professional demeanor, superior communication skills, comfort in high-pressure situations, adaptable, solutions-oriented problem solver.

    + Demonstrated organizational skills with proven ability to effectively prioritize workload.

    + Ability to work long hours and nontraditional shifts: evenings and weekends due to performance schedule.

    Minimum Qualifications

    + Bachelor’s Degree in production (theatrical or event)

    + Two to three years of experience in production or related field.

    + Additional experience may substitute for required education to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.

    Preferred Qualifications

    + Two to Four years of technical theater and crew management experience.

     

    Classified Title: Stage Coordinator

    Job Posting Title (Working Title): Event Technician

    Role/Level/Range: ACRO37.5/03/CD

     

    Starting Salary Range: $17.20 - $30.30 HRLY ($25.00 HRLY targeted; Commensurate w/exp)

     

    Employee group: Casual / On Call

     

    Schedule: Variable, up to 987 per year

     

    FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

     

    Department name: ​​​​​​​Production Services

    Personnel area: Peabody

    The listed salary range represents the minimum and maximum Johns Hopkins University offers for this position, based on a good faith estimate at the time of posting. Actual compensation will vary depending on factors such as location, skills, experience, market conditions, education, and internal equity. Not all candidates will qualify for the highest salary in the range.

     

    Johns Hopkins provides a comprehensive benefits package supporting health, career, and retirement. Learn more: https://hr.jhu.edu/benefits-worklife/.

     

    Equal Opportunity Employer

     

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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