Student Technical Director, Production Advisory Group

General Information

Position Number: 900763

Hourly/Salaried: Hourly

Date Prepared: 09-30-2011

Work Study: No

Assist supervisor with scheduling of technical student staff for PAG-supported events.
Serve as TD for specific PAG-supported events. Includes coordination with event planners, and supervision of other student technicians.

Set up sound system, AV, and/or light board for concerts, plays, lectures, etc.
in numerous campus venues, including but not limited to: Chateau, Mead Chapel, McCullough, Pepin Gym, Kenyon Arena, etc.
Operate lighting, sound, AV and assistive equipment during events.
Break down equipment and store securely after the event.
Assist with event management –set-up, break-down – as necessary.
Refocus lights for special events when necessary.
Act as liaison with performers who bring their own equipment.
Responsible for the proper handling of light board, sound board, spotlights instruments, and other equipment. Advise supervisor of problems, concerns, damage.
Act as a resource person for technical sound and lighting questions.
Act as “second” certified Crowd Manager
Assist supervisor with inventory and maintenance of lighting, sound and other equipment.

Experience with lighting, sound and AV equipment, and support for live performances required.
Ability to work independently and take initiative.
Demonstrated supervisory or leadership ability.
Ability to lift and move/carry 50lbs.
Be a student in good standing at the College.
Completed at least one academic year at Middlebury College
Ability to work with people of diverse backgrounds, and communicate clearly.
Ability to complete Crowd Management training.
Ability to obtain college vehicle license