Variable Time – 25 Hours per week
Band 2.3 – $58,621 plus superannuation
About Arts Centre Melbourne
Situated in the heart of Melbourne’s cultural precinct, Arts Centre Melbourne (ACM) presents world-class performing arts in a year round exciting program. Experience Australia’s best performing arts companies and exceptional international productions, alongside celebrations of comedy, cabaret and popular music.
About the Business Unit
The Production department sits within the Performing Arts pillar and comprises of a team that delivers production services for ACM across Staging, Lighting, Audio, Broadcast, Wardrobe, Stage Management, and Safety/Training to enable the safe and efficient delivery of events across all of our venues and spaces.
The Production Team is responsible for meeting the Trust’s strategic aims to:
Undertake a series of events of world significance every year
Incorporate and promote innovation and style in the development and delivery of our programs, ensuring their relevance to Melbourne, Victoria and Australia
Develop and utilise all our assets, working across our whole estate externally and internally, and linking the experience of the Arts Centre through to the Bowl
Grasp the opportunities for arts and culture within the digital sphere
Have a collaborative approach to working with our partners, seeking to promote the most the most significant achievements possible
Establish a leading reputation for excellence in theatre technical training, management and leadership
About the position
This position supports the Production team by assisting management in developing, coordinating and facilitating high-quality technical training programs for individual and team learning to ensure Arts Centre Melbourne remains at the forefront of technical training and presentation services for the performing arts.
To be successful in this role you will require:
Certificate IV Training & Assessment
Certificate III Live Production, Theatre and Events an advantage
Experience working within a Production technical team in theatre or entertainment industry preferably in a senior technician capacity.
Proven ability to apply effective planning, organising and communication skills.
Experience with technical training instruction and group facilitation.
General knowledge of theatre technologies of lighting, staging and sound.
General knowledge of competency based training and assessment within the Australian Qualification Framework.
Proficiency in word processing and preparation of presentations, i.e. Microsoft Word and PowerPoint.
Applications
Interested applicants must address the selection criteria in their cover letter and submit together with a current resume. Please refer to the position description for further information.
Applications close 7th August 2015.
