Chautauqua Institution is hiring: Audio Engineer (Chautauqua Theater Company)/Se
Chautauqua Institution, New York, NY, United States, 10261
Audio Engineer (Chautauqua Theater Company)/Seasonal Employment
Job Category: Theater
Requisition Number: SOUND003896
Posted: December 4, 2024
Employment Type: Full-Time
Rate: $15.50 USD per hour
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Description
The Chautauqua Theater Company summer season will consist of fully produced productions, as well as several new play workshops/readings. We build our season around the Actor’s Equity Safety Guidelines in addition to following the guidelines of the CDC, IATSE, USA, and SDC.
Compensation for this position starts at $15.50/hour and, with demonstrated experience and qualifications, candidates may earn up to $16.50/hour. Chautauqua Theater Company provides housing and a travel stipend.
About Your Work Day
- Work closely with the Sound Supervisor and Assistant Sound Supervisor in the hang/focus/rigging/maintenance of all sound equipment.
- Serve as a member of the run crew – either running the boards or working backstage assisting the Production Team – for all productions throughout the season.
- Assist with strike and load-in, including setup and teardown of tech tables.
- Other duties as assigned.
About Your Schedule
Chautauqua Institution and Chautauqua Hotel Company offer flexible schedules, full and part-time, for seasonal employment during summer operations starting annually each June and concluding in August. Schedules typically include evenings, weekends, and/or holidays as a requirement. A typical work week is 5-6 days. Scheduled hours will include evenings, weekends, and holidays based on business needs.
About Living on the Grounds
This position offers employer-provided housing, including a private bedroom and shared living space. Residency starts in early June and ends in mid-to-late August.
About Chautauqua Institution
Chautauqua Institution is a not-for-profit global convener of dialogue on significant issues through engagement across four pillars: arts, education, religion, and recreation. The Chautauqua community is located on the shores of Chautauqua Lake in southwestern New York State and comes alive each summer with a unique mix of visual and performing arts, lectures, interfaith worship/programs, and recreational activities.
Our Commitment to IDEA
Chautauqua Institution values Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility (IDEA) as a priority in our strategic plan. We are committed to equitable and inclusive hiring practices. We especially welcome applications from those who can demonstrate experience, engagement, and professional expertise in IDEA.
Minimum Requirements
1-3 years of combined sound equipment education/experience.
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