The Groundlings: Part-Time Sound Board Operator / Mixed Media Computer Operator

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The Groundlings Theatre is seeking a part-time Sound Board Operator / Mixed Media Computer Operator.

Qualified candidates must fit the following criteria:

■ Proficient in live audio mixing and operation (Mackie VLZ4 house board).

■ Strong knowledge of Q-Lab programming; some programming may be done on the fly.

■ Troubleshooting audio and video issues and working with wireless handheld, headset, and hairline mics.

■ Ability to check and maintain audio and video equipment; replacing cables or mics when needed.

■ Previous experience in theatre productions preferred, familiarity with improv and sketch comedy recommended.

■ Experience liaising with the creative community in a professional manner is required.

This is a part-time position, mainly for Friday & Saturday afternoons/nights on an ongoing basis, with potential availability for additional shows on other nights. Must be available for Friday & Saturday shows with typical call times around 5-6pm. Availability around the holidays is preferred. Professional atmosphere, fast-paced rehearsal process. Building scenes with on-the-spot editing. Hands-on training prior to the start of scheduled shows. Shows with pre-show rehearsals can range from 5-8 hours per night. Training dates TBD based on availability; all training hours paid.

We specialize in improvisation and sketch comedy, so familiarity with these formats and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, program quickly, and make pivots with ongoing changes is essential. Must be a team player.

Competitive pay. Non-Union.

Please reply with a letter of interest and resume to hiring@groundlings.com.

Pay: $23.00 - $26.00 per hour Expected hours: 10 – 20 per week

The Groundlings is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and work to create an inclusive environment because we know it makes our school and theater better. Black, Indigenous, and People of Color are strongly encouraged to apply.