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On-Call Theater Technician

Guggenheim New York
New York, NY Temporary
POSTED ON 3/20/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/18/2025
We are Guggenheim, a global constellation of museums unlike any other in the world. Four museums on three continents, united by the power of groundbreaking art to connect us to ourselves and to each other. Since our founding in 1937, the Guggenheim has introduced, celebrated and brought to the public the newest voices and visions in modern and contemporary art. When Solomon R. Guggenheim and Hilla Rebay set out to share the joy they first experienced in discovering experimental art, they initiated the creative risk-taking that is today synonymous with “Guggenheim” throughout the world. Across the globe, each Guggenheim stands not just as a backdrop for visionary art but as masterpieces in and of themselves to experience.

Summary Of Position

Working independently, under the supervision of the Director of Theater Services, and/or other management, the On-Call Theater Technician will support our events calendar on an as needed basis. This role will only work when On-Call Theater staffing is needed at the museum.

Skill And Experience Requirements

  • Experience in theater performance and corporate environment.
  • Able to set up and operate video content, sound, lighting, livestream, or stage manage.
  • Ability to be proactive, use independent judgment and initiative.
  • Experience working with other members of a production team.
  • Experience working directly with artists and performers in a live environment.
  • Flexibility and the ability to problem solve and adapt to changing priorities.

Key Responsibilities

Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Serve as Light Board Operator, Audio Engineer, Video Engineer, Playback Operator, Camera Operator, Livestream Operator, or Stage Manager as needed.
  • Setting up video screens, masking, furniture, and flooring as needed for events.

Work Demands & Environment

  • Ability to work with a team of people to create live events and livestreams.
  • Ability to work nights, weekends, etc.
  • Ability to lift at least 20lbs.

Educational/Certification Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required

REPORTS TO: Director, Production of Theater and Production Services

LOCATION: 1071 5th Avenue New York, NY

WORK SCHEDULE: On-call, Schedule TBD

POSITION TYPE: On-Call, Non-Exempt. This Position will become a position covered by a Collective Bargaining Agreement with Local 2110, UAW.

SALARY RANGE: $35.01 - $44.56 per hour

The Guggenheim is dedicating itself to creating paths that lead to a more inclusive and diverse institution. We encourage inquiries from applicants who will reflect the plurality of our culture and our global audience. The Guggenheim does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, veteran status, national origin or disability status.

Department: Theater & Live Media Services

This is an on-call position

Salary : $35 - $45

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