PRINCIPAL DUTIES Oversee and manage all day-to-day operations in the Elizabeth Boatwright Coker Performing Arts Center, including The Watson Theater, the Black Box Theater, the Stein Gallery (Lobby), production spaces, dressing rooms, and the green room;Produce a variety of university and external stakeholder performances and events in the Performing Arts Center;Lead all technical aspects of productions chiefly lighting design and sound engineering, stage management, and set design and construction;Ensure stage and scene shop safety, according to industry best practices;Maintain stage and scene shop equipment, organizing annual inspections;Attend and contribute to weekly faculty and production meetings;Serve as a creative thought partner to the McCall School dean and director, faculty, students, and staff;Coordinate with administration, faculty, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth operation of theatrical events, performances, and streaming of live events;Deploy strong organization and communication skills to accomplish multiple tasks and set priorities;Compile and submit requisitions for supplies and equipment related to technical aspects of productions and events;Recruit, train, and supervise student and work-study crews for various technical roles, providing mentorship and guidance;Have the opportunity occasionally to teach 3 hours in a semester as needed;Offer ideas that support student success;Manage students with respect in the scene shop; andCommit to and contribute actively to Coker's mission. EXPERIENCEMinimum 3-5 years as a TD or ATD, preferably in higher education and with teaching experience;Designing and building productions (theatre, musical theatre, concert, dance, and others);Theatre technology skills, not limited to, operating lighting and sound system consoles, live-streaming systems, projections, stage rigging, sewing machines, and incorporating other scenic construction techniques;Designing with CAD software (AutoCAD or Vectorworks);Leading production development with flexibility and problem-resolving;Prioritizing workflow in a fast-paced environment involving heavy phone, walk-in, and computer contact;Managing ticket management software;Working easily with diverse populations;Developing and maintaining meaningful, collegial working relationships with students, faculty, and staff across campus departments.