What are the responsibilities and job description for the Props Head - Operation Mincemeat Tour position at Aurora Productions, Inc.?
DESCRIPTION
On Behalf of the General Managers, TT Partners, Aurora Productions is currently seeking a Props Head 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 other departments.
· Working with the Production Carpenter to advance the show and how show storage and backstage traffic and wardrobe/hair, musicians, trunk storage may be modified to anticipatie any idiosyncrasies or challenges a venue may present.
· Supervise installation, operation, and disassembly of all technical elements in the prop department in coordination with other department heads including band seating.
· Supervise Assistant Prop person and local crews for load ins and load outs.
· Running a full track, teaching locals their tracks and overseeing locals throughout the run of the show.
· Keeping up on maintenance of props with work calls, managing spares and ordering of any perishables for the prop department over the course of the tour.
· Other duties as assigned by General Management, Company Management or Production Manager.
Qualifications:
· Minimum 5 years touring experience with a Broadway musical or play as a Head of Department or commensurate experience.
· Minimum 3 Hears as a Department Head
· 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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