What are the responsibilities and job description for the Props Assistant - Operation Mincemeat Tour position at Aurora Productions, Inc.?
DESCRIPTION
On Behalf of the General Managers, TT Partners, Aurora Productions is currently seeking a Props Assistant for the National Touring production of OPERATION MINCEMEAT. Operation Mincemeat will be a 4 truck tour with a same day load in.
Responsibilities include:
· Planning, setting up, loading in and teching a brand new touring musical alongside the prop head and the other departments.
· Running a full track, teaching locals their tracks and overseeing locals throughout the run of the show.
· Assist in making the backstage work in each city alongside the Prop Head.
· Supervise installation, operation, and disassembly of all props in coordination with the prop head as well as support to the band seating, wardrobe, hair, trunks, CM, SM etc.
· Supervise local crews for load ins and load outs.
· Keeping up on maintenance of props with work calls, managing spares and ordering of any perishables for the prop department with the Head Prop person over the course of the tour.
· Other duties as assigned by General Management, Company Management or Production Manager.
Qualifications:
· Minimum 3 years touring experience with a Broadway musical or play as a Prop person or commensurate experience.
· Team player with strong communication skills.
· Work in a fast-paced environment.
· IATSE Member
Operation Mincemeat is committed to doing our part to make Touring a more equitable, inclusive, just and anti-racist place to work. We encourage applications from individuals whose backgrounds are underrepresented in the theatre industry, including race, ethnicity, class, gender identity or expression, ability and sexual orientation. Contract is IATSE SET PINK contract.
Salaries:
Head- $2,000/week
Assistant- $1,800/week
Please submit a PDF of your resume and cover letter to [email protected].
SALARY
$1,800.00 – $2,000.00 per week
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