Audio Visual Technician- Per Diem

Choate Rosemary Hall has an immediate opening for a per diem Audio-Visual Technician for the Paul Mellon Arts Center and Colony Hall.

The A.V.

Technician is responsible for supporting the production of external events and/or on-campus events when scheduled and will work in collaboration with the various internal colleagues.

The position reports to the Director of the Arts.

The Paul Mellon Arts Center is a 760-seat venue and Colony Hall is a 1,100 seat venue that serve both the school and surrounding community by providing an academic-year season that includes student productions, a variety of concerts, and guest artist events.

Both facilities also serve the school community as a weekly meeting space, as well as a venue for other school events including several special speaker programs.

Job duties: * Manage & operate the audio and video technical needs and equipment for scheduled events * Collaborate with the Technical Director and Assistant Technical Director on maintaining all audio and video equipment of the School * Communicate with the presenters to discuss details such as call time, tech and media needs, and other tech specific information and share that with various internal colleagues as appropriate * Experience and working knowledge of digital consoles, wired and wireless mics and intercom, large format projectors and digital control systems such as Crestron.

* A background in live sound engineering.

* A working knowledge of ETC lighting consoles is preferred.

* Experience hanging and focusing lights, rigging, and handling other theatrical equipment, including working at heights * Bachelor's degree in theater and/or 3-5 years of professional experience in the field * Physical demands for this position require the ability to remain standing for extended periods of time and lift/push objects up to 50lbs.

without assistance.