Coordinator, Theatre Production

6 months ago


Vancouver, Canada Crofton House School Full time

**Coordinator, Theatre Production & Rentals**

**Full-Time, Continuing Contract**

Crofton House School offers a girl-centred learning environment for students from Junior Kindergarten to Grade 12. Here, every day students are motivated to strive for their best selves, embracing academic challenge and diverse experiences, guided by staff who know them and believe in them.

Bound by our belief in the power of girl-centred education, Crofton House School fosters a strong sense of community among educators, staff, students and families. Here, everyone can contribute to the strength of our school
- including you.

We offer extensive professional development opportunities, competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package. Our 10-acre campus provides modern facilities, as well as beautiful outdoor spaces and a daily connection to nature.

Reporting to the Director, Operations & Technology, this is responsible for the technical operations of all campus productions, concerts and events. As well as managing the theater facility.

This role is based in-person from 8:00am - 4:30pm, but could vary from time to time to support the operational needs of the School (evening and weekend work required).

This position is not eligible for remote work.

**Key Accountabilities/Responsibilities**:

- Responsible for the technical operations of all CHS productions, concerts, rehearsals, assemblies, guest lectures, and other community events in the Theatre, drama studio, Manrell Hall, and other locations as required
- Establish operating policies and guidelines for the safe use of the school’s theatre facilities and performance spaces, and proactively communicate and implement these to students, teachers and staff
- Program and operate theatrical lighting, sound, and video systems in the theatre and drama studio
- Live stream and/or create video and audio recordings of events when requested
- Setup temporary AV systems around campus (sports days, outdoor band performances, etc)
- Facilitate live translation services as requested
- Participate in bi-weekly whole school operations meetings, and assist in the planning of school events
- Perform regular maintenance and repairs on theatre equipment
- Coordinate the movement of choir risers, acoustic shells, and the grand piano on and off stage to accommodate the different needs of performance groups and classes
- Train, schedule, and supervise our student tech crew in the areas of lighting, sound, projection, stage management, and backstage safety
- Train staff and teachers on the use of theatre and AV equipment as required
- Responsible, in conjunction with the IT department, for the AV systems in Manrell Hall, the junior and senior school gyms, and the junior school atrium, as these are frequently used as event and performance venues
- Oversee the Theatre and Foyer calendars, which include class schedules and event bookings, and find solutions to schedule conflicts; this involves daily communication with teachers and staff, as these spaces are in high demand
- Provide AV support and facility supervision/management for rental events in the theatre and other Crofton venues as required
- Support the IT department with AV related tickets when required
- Produce two senior school theatre productions each year:

- Grade 8-9 production in the drama studio
- Grade 10-12 production in the theatre
- Participate in the play selection process, taking into consideration technical demands and costs
- Secure performance rights and the delivery of production materials from licensing agencies
- Facilitate the design, technical, and logístical aspects of each production, including scenery, rigging, props, costumes, lighting, sound, and projection
- Create production budgets
- Hire technical, construction, and design specialists to assist on larger productions
- Oversee teacher co-curricular involvement in the productions, including scheduling and training (tickets, front of house, posters, etc)
- Lead bi-weekly production meetings
- Create detailed production schedules

**Minimum Qualifications**:

- Minimum 1+ years working in a theatre technician capacity
- Bachelor’s Degree in Theatre production, IT or equivalent years of experience an asset

**Skills/Competences**:

- Oversee production technical requirements
- Schedule productions and theater availability
- Provide A/V technical support for teachers and staff and school events
- Train and teach students and staff on theatre production and stagecraft
- Oversee production initiatives and ensures safe operation of equipment
- Excellent time management and organizational skills
- Strong problem solving skills
- Proactive and flexible, self-motivated, able to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Flexible with the ability to adjust to changing priorities and schedules
- Be open and accept change with a positive and enthusiastic attitude
- Excellent interpersonal, written and oral c



  • Vancouver, Canada Crofton House School Full time

    Coordinator, Theatre Production & Rentals Full-Time, Continuing Contract Crofton House School offers a girl-centred learning environment for students from Junior Kindergarten to Grade 12. Here, every day students are motivated to strive for their best selves, embracing academic challenge and diverse experiences, guided by staff who know them and...


  • Vancouver, Canada St. George's School Full time

    **Position**: Theatre Technical Coordinator - One-Year Contract (paternity leave cover) **Department**: Theatre Arts **Reports To**: Head of Theatre Arts, Senior School **Starting Date**: November/December 2024 (until December 2025) **Application Closing Date**: October 10, 2024 **Salary**: $60,000 - $70,000 St. George’s School has an opportunity for an...


  • Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Director File Full time

    We are seeking a highly motivated Production Assistant to join our team for the 6-week duration of the Guys and Dolls production. As a key member of our creative team, you will play a vital role in bringing this iconic musical to life.Working closely with the Technical Director, you will be responsible for supporting the planning and realization of the...


  • Vancouver, Canada Granville Island Theatre District Society Full time

    Reporting to the Executive Director, and supervised by the Production and Event Services Coordinator, the Venue Technical Coordinator provides technical services to support all events and activities within the Granville Island Theatre Districts’ stewarded venues: The Waterfront Theatre, Performance Works, and The Nest. As required, maintains a presence...

  • Host, Vogue Theatre

    6 months ago


    Vancouver, Canada The MRG Group Full time

    **_Host_** **_ The MRG Group_** **_ Vogue Theatre - ** Locally owned and operated, Vogue Theatre is one of the last remaining theatres from Vancouver’s famed Theatre Row. Located on Granville Street, the Vogue is a graceful reminder of the Vancouver of old. Originally built in 1941 as a moviehouse and venue for the performing arts. More than seventy...

  • Theatre Technician

    1 week ago


    West Vancouver, Canada Collingwood School Full time

    Collingwood School is a gender inclusive day school located on two campuses in West Vancouver, BC. Our vision is socially responsible students pursuing passions for a better world. We are committed to contributing positively to our local and global communities, environmental stewardship, and supporting the wellbeing, and inclusion of all people. Through the...


  • Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada GF Full time

    Company OverviewWe are a dynamic and innovative arts organization dedicated to producing exceptional theatre experiences. Our team is passionate about creating a collaborative and inclusive environment that fosters growth and creativity.Job DescriptionThe General Manager plays a key role in the administrative and managerial direction of our company. The...


  • North Vancouver, Canada Capilano University Full time

    **Competition Number** - F18755P**Position Title** - Private Theatre Instructor**Employee Group** - Faculty**Position Status** - Non-Regular**Position Type** - Private Theatre Instructor**Special Appointee** **Others please specify** **Workload Amount** - 1**Department** - Theatre**Additional Notes** **Location** - North Vancouver**Working With Us** - At...


  • North Vancouver, Canada Capilano University Full time

    **Competition Number** - F18755P**Position Title** - Private Theatre Instructor**Employee Group** - Faculty**Position Status** - Non-Regular**Position Type** - Private Theatre Instructor**Special Appointee** **Others please specify** **Workload Amount** - 1**Department** - Theatre**Additional Notes** **Location** - North Vancouver**Working With Us** - At...

  • Theatre Attendant Ii

    6 months ago


    Vancouver, Canada The City of Vancouver Full time

    **Requisition ID**:41761 **Organization** Located on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Peoples, Vancouver has a commitment to becoming a City of Reconciliation. Vancouver consistently ranks as one of the world’s most liveable cities and is...


  • Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada GF Full time

    The General Manager plays a pivotal role in the administrative and strategic direction of GF. Key responsibilities include:Developing and managing annual operating budgetsLiaising with financial stakeholders to ensure compliance and accuracyOverseeing cash flow, production, and operating budgetsCollaborating with the Artistic Director on grant applications...


  • Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada City of Vancouver Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled Stage Lighting Specialist to join our team at the City of Vancouver. This is a unique opportunity to work in one of Canada's most vibrant cities, known for its commitment to sustainability, reconciliation, and excellence.About Us:The City of Vancouver is a diverse and inclusive workplace that values creativity,...

  • Music Coordinator

    4 months ago


    Vancouver, Canada Vancouver Performing Stars Full time

    **Job Overview** We are seeking a highly-organized, educated and skilled Music Program Coordinator to join our growing team. The successful applicant overseas a variety of arts programs and instructors and develops and creates programming and customized teaching resources. This position will require both administrative duties as well as independently...

  • Project Coordinator

    3 months ago


    Vancouver, Canada EKP Ltd (dba Great Northern Way Scene Shop) Full time

    **POSITION IDENTIFICATION** Project Coordinator at Elia Kirby Productions Ltd (EKP Ltd), _dba_ the Great Northern Way Scene Shop (GNW). *** This position is responsible for project coordination and supporting Project Managers in project and client management. **ORGANIZATION DESCRIPTION** Elia Kirby Productions Ltd (EKP Ltd), _dba_ the Great Northern Way...


  • Vancouver, Canada Overview Motion Pictures Full time

    Employer: Overview Motion Pictures Corporation. Business address: 997 Seymour Street #250, Vancouver, BCV6B 3M1. (NOC 51120). Job duties: Oversee the financial, technical, and artistic aspects of this motion picture and television production company. Establish objectives for the company in terms of film and television productions completed. Manage the plan,...

  • Production Assistant

    6 months ago


    Vancouver, Canada RPI Full time

    Music, theatre, & art production company looking for a part-time assistant. Job will include office administration, promotion, social media, client service, event planning, bookings, studio assistance, prop rentals, and general duties. Looking for someone intelligent and reliable, with a good attitude and love of the arts. Mainly weekdays but some weekends...

  • Production Assistant

    7 months ago


    Vancouver, Canada RPI Full time

    Music, theatre, & art production company looking for a part-time assistant. Job will include office administration, promotion, social media, client service, event planning, bookings, studio assistance, prop rentals, and general duties. Looking for someone intelligent and reliable, with a good attitude and love of the arts. Mainly weekdays but some weekends...


  • West Vancouver, Canada Mulgrave School, The International School of Vancouver Full time

    **Position**:Production and Audio Visual Technician **Terms**: Permanent, Full-Time **Reports to**: Director of Performing Arts **Job Summary**: Reporting to the Director of Performing Arts, this position is responsible for supporting the technical needs for all school events and theatre productions in the areas of sound and lighting, projections, and...


  • Vancouver, Canada Overview Pictures Full time

    Job Duties: Oversee the financial, technical, and artistic aspects of this motion picture and television company. Establish objectives for the company in terms of film and television production completed. Manage the plan, scope, and control of the various stages of producing a feature film or television production from screenplay development through...


  • Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Director File Full time

    Job OverviewThe Director File is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to support the production of Guys and Dolls. As an Artistic Production Assistant, you will play a critical role in executing the creative vision of the creative team.Key Responsibilities:Work directly with the Stanley Technical Director to support the planning and...