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Technology Manager, Theater Arts

The George Washington University
Washington, DC Full Time
POSTED ON 1/15/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/28/2025

Job Overview

Events & Venues at the George Washington University (a department in the Safety & Facilities Division) designs, produces, and manages events on the Foggy Bottom Campus. We provide services to a broad spectrum of clients both in the community and outside of the community. We provide spaces for our students, faculty, staff, and guests to host events, meetings, and gatherings. We highlight university traditions, produce memorable guest speaker events, and coordinate many other activities unique to our campus with local, national, and international acclaim. Our record of excellence, support, and cooperation is one that we are proud of.

Making sure you fit the guidelines as an applicant for this role is essential, please read the below carefully.

Events & Venues is seeking a Technology Manager, Theater Arts . This role will require working occasional nights and weekends. The responsibilities for this position include but are not limited to :

  • Operates audio-visual elements for rehearsals and shows.
  • Reviews, edits and adjusts presentation materials.
  • Maintains and supervises maintenance of Lisner Auditorium’s video equipment and inventory.
  • Reports on the status of show needs and maintenance needs to the Venue Manager.
  • Supervises crew on lighting calls (Only for Inter II and Master categories).
  • Assists other departments (sound, lights, carpentry, rigging, etc.) as needed under the direction of the Venue Manager.
  • Works with and supervises other GWU venues and students with their video needs.
  • Recommends upgrades and improvements in video needs for the auditorium and other GWU Venues.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned. The omission of specific duties does not preclude the supervisor from assigning duties that are logically related to the position.

Minimum Qualifications

Qualified candidates will hold a high school diploma / GED plus 4 years of relevant professional experience, or a Bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant area of study. Degree must be conferred by the start date of the position. Degree requirements may be substituted with an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Preferred Qualifications

  • 1 year of AV / Tech Support Experience
  • Proficiency in PowerPoint and Keynote, Adobe Premiere or equivalent video editing suite, vMix, Open Broadcaster software, QLab, BlackMagic switchers, Microsoft Office, and other basic computer software programs
  • GW offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental, vision, life & disability insurance, time off & leave, retirement savings, tuition, well-being and various voluntary benefits. For program details and eligibility, please visit GW Benefits Programs.

    Job Details

    Campus Location : Foggy Bottom, Washington, D.C.

    College / School / Department : External Relations

    Family : Performing Arts

    Stream : Management

    Level : Level 1

    Full-Time / Part-Time : Full-Time

    Hours Per Week : 40

    Work Schedule : Monday - Friday, 8 : 30 am - 5 pm, with flexibility to work occasional nights and / or weekends.

    On-Site Requirement : Yes

    Telework : No

    Required Background Check : Criminal History Screening, Education / Degree / Certifications Verification, Social Security Number Trace, and Sex Offender Registry Search.

    Special Instructions to Applicants

    Employer will not sponsor for employment Visa status.

    EEO Statement : The university is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer that does not unlawfully discriminate in any of its programs or activities on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or on any other basis prohibited by applicable law.

    Documents Needed to Apply

    Required Documents :
  • Resume
  • Cover Letter
  • Optional Documents : J-18808-Ljbffr

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