Sound, Lighting, and Stage Crew Manager

Position Title: Sound, Lighting, and Stage Crew Manager

Location: Cardinal Spellman High School

Reports To: Director of Performing Arts / Associate Head of School for Student Life

Cardinal Spellman High School, committed to academic excellence and Gospel values, is seeking a skilled and dedicated Sound, Lighting, and Stage Crew Manager to oversee all technical aspects of school productions and events. This part-time position plays a vital role in supporting our vibrant arts program and school community by ensuring high-quality production standards for liturgies, performances, assemblies, and special events.

The ideal candidate will bring both technical expertise and a passion for mentoring students, fostering a collaborative and respectful environment rooted in the values of our Catholic mission.

• Oversee all sound, lighting, and stage operations for school events, including theater productions, concerts, liturgies, graduation, and assemblies
• Design and implement lighting and sound plans appropriate to each event
• Train, supervise, and mentor student stage crew members in technical theater skills
• Maintain and organize all technical equipment, ensuring safe and proper use
• Coordinate event schedules in collaboration with faculty, campus ministry, and administration
• Troubleshoot technical issues during rehearsals and live events
• Ensure compliance with all safety protocols and best practices
• Assist in planning and executing major school events requiring technical production

• Experience in sound engineering, lighting design, and/or stage management
• Ability to operate and maintain audio/visual and lighting equipment
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Experience working with or mentoring high school students preferred
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and occasional school-day events
• Alignment with and respect for the mission and values of a Catholic educational institution

• Part-time, flexible schedule based on school event calendar
• Hours will vary week-to-week, with increased time commitment during production seasons
• Compensation commensurate with experience

• Passion for the performing arts and student development
• Patience, adaptability, and a collaborative spirit
• Ability to foster a positive, inclusive, and respectful environment



Please submit a resume and a brief letter of interest outlining your experience and alignment with the mission of Catholic education to Jessica Graham, Associate Head of School for Student Life at jgraham@spellman.com.