Immanuel College is a co-educational Day and Boarding School of the Lutheran Church of Australia providing education from Years 7 – 12 to students from across Australia and around the world. We are an award-winning independent school recognised for our innovative approach to education, our progressive learning environments and our world-class learning, arts and sports facilities.
Two words have sparked passion and driven change in the world more than any other. Two words have pushed us beyond the boundaries of the familiar, into the infinite potential of the unknown. “What if?”
These same two words speak to the Immanuel College ethos – at Immanuel College, you can be part of a place that challenges the traditional, where new ways of thinking are nothing new at all. We are unique, contemporary, fun and bold, and are seeking an outstanding individual who identifies with the ethos and Christian values of the College for the following role:
- Theatre Technician
As the Theatre Technician, you will play a crucial role in supporting the college’s dynamic activities. This multifaceted position encompasses technical assistance in various forms, including audio visual support for performances, conferences, and significant events. You will maintain lighting, sound, and production equipment, and facilitate multimedia elements in theatres, productions and the chapel. Additionally, you will contribute to the success of the college’s digital presence by providing technical support for podcasting and other media projects, ensuring all activities are captured and delivered with professional quality.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide lesson support for productions, performances, events and functions by designing and operating sound, light and projections, film; filming, recording, editing and distributing end products
- Source music, sound effects & props, prepare cue points, recording & uploading files, and editing of footage
- Maintain and operate lighting, sound, and production equipment
- Assist in the setup and operation of audiovisual elements in theatres and the Chapel
- Support multimedia projects, including podcasting and other digital media initiatives
- Ensure all technical aspects of events are executed with professional quality
- Collaborate with staff and students to enhance the use of technology in educational activities
What You Bring:
To be successful in this role, you will need to demonstrate:
- Proven experience of working in and operating a busy theatre that utilises a range of lighting, rigging, sound and visual effects
- An accredited certificate from a registered school of Theatre/Drama/Performing Arts – is desirable
- Elevated Work Platform certificate
- Qualifications and/or experience in health and safety, relevant to theatre operation
- Proficiency with lighting, sound, and production equipment
- Strong technical skills in audiovisual setup and operation
- Experience with multimedia production, including podcasting and video projects
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
- Ability to work collaboratively and supportively with staff and students
- Flexibility and adaptability to manage diverse technical requirements
Application Process
Applications close at 5:00pm, Tuesday 6 August 2024.
Visit www.immanuel.sa.edu.au/careers for more details.
If you are ready to bring your expertise and passion to our dynamic college environment, we encourage you to apply. Please apply via SEEK, providing a resumé including details of referees, and a cover letter addressed to the Interim Principal, Paul Wright.
This role is required to work 37.5 hours per week; 40 weeks per year during school term time.
All positions at the College require a valid Working with Children Check. Immanual College is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds.
