Work location: Brighton College Vietnam, Vinhomes Ocean Park Urban Area, Da Ton Commune, Gia Lam District, Hanoi
*** JOB DESCRIPTION:
- Reporting to: Head of Drama
- Job Title: Theatre and Drama Technician
* Core purpose
To take responsibility all technical areas within the Schools’ performance spaces and other school venues. To support the day- to- day running of the School&039;s Theatre and Performing Arts facilities.
* Key Areas of Responsibility
- Liaise with the Marketing Department and others for Ticketing and advertising of productions.
- Run a Technical Theatre Activity for interested pupils, allowing pupils to take an active and major role in the preparation and running of productions (within all legal and safety considerations).
- Head of Drama on all Health & Safety breaches/matters which may affect the Theatre facilities and advise upon how any directives issued on Health & Safety matters are implemented.
- Any other duties as might reasonably be expected or requested by the line manager
- To liaise with the Head of Drama for all School /Drama productions and exam performances.
- To liaise with the Head of Drama in order to plan and undertake a routine maintenance schedule of all Performing Arts equipment.
- To liaise with the Head of Drama regarding external hires, protecting the interests of the School and ensuring all Health & Safety requirements are met.
- To liaise with the Head of Drama regarding organising materials and equipment needed for lessons, such as performance lighting, sound systems, craft materials, and some basic first- line IT / AV support in the classroom.
- Maintain awareness of developments within technical theatre and undertake training as deemed necessary.
- Ensure all Health & Safety requirements are met for daily use of the performance spaces.
- Provide audio- visual technical support and advice to other School events and departments, when required.
- Be aware of security for equipment, building, staff and pupils and how this can be maintained.
- Monitor and maintain stock items (lamps, gels, gobos, tape, screws, timber, etc.) and all stores and general day- to- day equipment as needed.
- Compile and maintain all necessary Risk Assessments for rooms, venues, activities, events and productions.
- Maintain an inventory of all equipment and materials held and used.
- Keep all areas clean and tidy, ensuring that storage is used effectively, and equipment and materials are securely and safely stored when not in use.
- Order and obtain supplies as required in agreement with the Head of Drama and working with operations and procurement.
- To provide assistance as required with all supporting aspects of School productions, Drama classes and exam performances, and other School events which involve performance in the Schools’ Performing Arts Facilities. This includes set, and lighting design and set construction, lighting and sound installation. It will also include classroom assistant duties.
- Offer support and supervision of pupils undertaking design and technical modules for GCSE and IBDP, making sure pupils understand the processes and equipment involved.
- Maintain all equipment and other technical resources in the Drama department,
- ensuring staff and students are able to utilise the equipment when required.
- Provide first- line maintenance support for all technical equipment, machines, furniture, fixtures and fittings within the Department. When necessary, and with the express consent of the Head of Drama, contact and liaise with the School&039;s technicians, or arrange external suppliers/contractors for repairs and maintenance.
- Review and implement the School Health & Safety policy, advising the
- Maintain a clean and tidy work space at all times.
* BENEFITS
- Free annual health check- ups at Vinmec International Hospital.
- Opportunity to work in a professional, dynamic and challenging international education environment.
- Work time: Monday through Friday; Saturday and Sunday off but occasionally asked to support events on weekends; summer breaks, winter breaks and other holidays according to the policy.
- Chances to learn and grow by working with the world’s leading educators.
- Discounts and incentives when using Vingroup’s products and services.
- Insurance plans according to the law and a separate Vingroup health insurance package.
- Negotiable, competitive salary.