Venue Technical Officer (Stage) (TST; LCSD)

Job Highlights

Job requirements:

Degree holder in Theatre and Entertainment Arts (preferably majoring in Stage and Technical Management) from the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts or equivalent
At least 6 years’ venue stage manager experience in major performing arts venue(s)
At least 6 years’ senior technical or production management experience in local major performing arts venue(s)
At least 3 years of venue management experience in major performing arts venues with a seating capacity of over 1,500
At least 1 year’s experience in operating the TAIT flying system
Sound knowledge of AutoCAD, MS Word, Excel and Chinese Word processing
Good command of both written and spoken English and Chinese; and speak fluent Cantonese and English

Responsibilities:

To assist in preparation of procurements, replacement of stage equipment for upgrading/enhancement of stage technical facility provision
To assist in preparation of daily/weekly/monthly administration work related to Stage sub-unit of the Venue;
To co-ordinate and supervise stage operation and ensure that the fit-up, rigging, rehearsal, performance and strike are carried out smoothly and safely
To work as the person-in-charge of the stage operation during rehearsals, event operations and performances
To provide coaching and training for new junior staff members
To hold technical meetings and liaise with hirers on technical requirements, provide professional advice, and deliver technical services and facilities support in accordance with the hiring schedule and required services
To manage and operate the stage equipment according to operation manual and safety instructions
To supervise a team of artisans/technicians to conduct daily operation
To monitor the duty roster and attendance records of artisans/technicians
To assist the Government Representative in preparing/updating technical data, equipment list, inventory record and to prepare/update technical drawings of the venues
To coordinate with the other sub-sections and service contractors of the Venue in venue operation and to carry out any other duties related to stage management and operation as assigned by the Government Representative

Interested parties, please complete your name, email, job title, expected salary and attach your detailed resume in MS-Word Format.

Further discussion about this role, please Whatsapp OR Signal : 9526-4101 (Ms. Chu) for further enquiries

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