Bangarra is an Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander organisation and one of Australia’s leading performing arts companies, widely acclaimed nationally and around the world for its powerful dancing, distinctive theatrical voice and utterly unique soundscapes, music and design.
Under the visionary leadership of Stephen Page, Artistic Director since 1991, Bangarra has created an extensive repertoire of distinctively Australian theatrical experiences weaving traditional and modern cultures seamlessly into its award-winning dance theatre productions.
With studios located at Sydney’s Barangaroo, Bangarra tours extensively to national, regional and remote centres across Australia and internationally each year.
ABOUT THE ROLE
The Head Electrician reports to the Director, Technical & Production and is responsible for planning and implementing all electrical/technical requirements relating to the presentation and operation of Bangarra Dance Theatre performances throughout Australia and internationally.
The Head Electrician’s primary purpose is to provide electrical/technical support to Bangarra Dance Theatre productions, events and functions, including pre-production, rehearsal, and bump in/out periods. Central to this position is the role of coordination and implementation of technical lighting, requirements for productions and venues and assisting where necessary with sound and AV.
This is a full-time, one year fixed-term role with the potential to extend, and is a rare opportunity to join Australia’s leading Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander performing arts company in a pivotal production role.
For more information about the role please visit our website, where you can download the position description. To apply, please send through a copy of your resume and a cover letter outlining how your skills and experience would enable you to excel in the role to: jobs@bangarra.com.au
Applications close: Monday 26 November 2018 at 12noon
Bangarra Dance Theatre considers that being Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander is a genuine occupational qualification under section 14 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977 (NSW).
