About the Role
This is a leadership position and focuses on the technical expertise to lead, train, and supervise within the Sound and Vision department, as well as work together with other production departments, presenters and suppliers.
It is responsible for the safe and efficient delivery and operation of sound & vision equipment for pre-production, bump-in, rehearsals, performances, Recording/Broadcast/Post-production and bump-out of events in line with the presenters’ requirements.
Full-time, ongoing position. Salary is band 3.2 $80,401 plus super
Your Skills and Experience
- Possess a relevant Diploma or higher at a recognised institution or equivalent experience working within the entertainment industry
- Must have a minimum of 5 years experience in live Sound and/or Vision
- Have skills in professional vision systems or be willing to learn and operate.
- Experience with leading teams of up to 10 people
- Basic or Intermediate Riggers licence, Fire Emergency Warden training, Test & Tag licence, Elevated Work Platform licence, Occupational Health and Safety and ‘in house’ equipment relevant to the position are preferred.
- Certification or demonstrated learning in the following areas;
- Drawing programs (Vectorworks AutoCAD or similar)
- Vision/Audio System alignment and prediction software
- Vision/Audio playback and editing systems
- Vision/Audio console operation
- Preference will be given to people with the following skills and or experience:
- Operating audio for large orchestras.
- Ability to read and/or take cues from orchestral scores.
For more details, please read: Position Description – Supervisor Sound & Vision – Full-Time.pdf
About the Team
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.
About Arts Centre Melbourne
The land on which Sidney Myer Music Bowl and Arts Centre Melbourne sits has long been a place of gathering, storytelling, song, ceremony, celebration and commemoration for First Nations people.
The People of the Kulin Nations have gathered on the site for thousands of years and continue to do so today. We pay our respects to their elders, past, present and emerging.
Beneath our iconic Spire, in Hamer Hall and at the Sidney Myer Music Bowl, we showcase the best of Australian and international performing arts.
Together with our own program of performances, events and activities we offer a diversity of audiences a distinctly multidimensional approach to participation, education and entertainment.
We are now focused on Reimagining Arts Centre Melbourne as part of the Victorian Government’s commitment to transforming the Melbourne Arts Precinct into a thriving, connected creative and civic space over the coming years.
For a glimpse into working at Arts Centre Melbourne click here.
Enjoy Team Member Benefits
As a valued member of our ensemble, you will enjoy:
- Complimentary tickets
- Discounts at food & beverage outlets
- Discounted commuter benefits and onsite-parking
- Access to wellbeing activities and learning and development programs, and the Smiling Mind app.
- Free access to Employee Assistance Programs which includes specific support to our First Nations team members via their I-CARE program and providing specific counsellors for members of the LGBTQIA+ community and People of Colour.
Apply Now!
Arts Centre Melbourne welcomes applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from diverse cultural backgrounds, Disabled and Deaf people, members of the LGBTQIA+ community and people of all ages.
We seek to provide workplace adjustments at all relevant stages of the recruitment process such as interpreters, alternative formats or other access supports. You can specify in the application form if you require any adjustments or please ask us at any stage. If you need to contact us about making workplace adjustments during the recruitment process, please send an email to peopleassist@artscentremelbourne.com.au
Please submit your resume together with a cover letter addressing the key criteria by 11:55pm on Thursday, 9th June 2022. Early applications are encouraged as suitable candidates may be invited to attend an interview prior to the closing date.
Arts Centre Melbourne is committed to providing and maintaining a working environment which is safe and without risk to the health of its employees consistent with Arts Centre Melbourne’s obligations under the Occupational Health and Safety Act 2004 (Vic). Therefore, there is a requirement that all Arts Centre Melbourne employees in relevant roles be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 in order to undertake duties outside of their homes. Prior to commencement of employment with Arts Centre Melbourne you will need to provide evidence that you are vaccinated against COVID-19 or have a valid medical exemption.
Employment at Arts Centre Melbourne is conditional upon the satisfactory completion of a National Police Check.
Applications are open to those with full working rights in Australia. Arts Centre Melbourne is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
