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Technical Manager
The Street, Canberra’s award-winning home of live storytelling and performance, seeks a Technical Manager. This unique opportunity currently exists for a professional – early, mid or late career - to join The Street as Technical Manager. This role would suit someone who enjoys a mix of creative and practical work as well as administration and a leadership role.
The Street Theatre is an ACT Government Arts Centre situated in Canberra City on Ngunnawal and Ngambri Country, where we commission, develop, produce and present live performance work that talks to who we are and the world around us. The Street comprises three performance spaces. Our building also accommodates administration offices, box office and café bar. Further your career in a well-situated producing-presenting company offering the scope to shape and drive this part of The Street’s operations.
The technical manager is a key part of The Street team supporting The Street’s day to day technical operations by ensuring our facilities and equipment are safe, well maintained and fit for purpose together with the effective technical management of all projects with staff and contractors. The role works with production managers, stage managers and creative teams to deliver their artistic vision and production values to the highest possible standards within the parameters set by the Company.
The role requires attention to detail combined with a proactive attitude. If you have demonstrable technical experience in a performing arts centre, theatre, or live performance environment we welcome your application.
The successful applicant will be a clear communicator, have an empathy for creative processes, and be an engaged active participant in pre-production planning, rehearsal activity, and production with the capacity to energise others.
Please note, the nature of working for a theatre company and this position requires a degree of flexibility, and will include days, evenings and weekends as part of the normal hours of duty for this position.
HOW TO APPLY
To apply for this opportunity provide a cover letter including your ability to meet the key requirements outlined in the position description, and a current CV.
Address your application for the attention of Caroline Stacey, Artistic Director/CEO The Street Theatre and email application by Sunday 19 May to carolines@thestreet.org.au
For further information contact Caroline Stacey carolines@thestreet.org.au
The Street encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, mature age workers, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and LGBTQIA+ people
Casual Technical Staff
The Street Theatre employs multi-skilled casual technicians to assist in the maintenance of equipment and technical support of productions within a diverse program mix across three spaces in 2023.
Please send any expressions of interest with an attached CV to technical@thestreet.org.au to register your interest in any future positions.
Express yourself!
We offer marketing, production, programming, administration, front of house, box office and development roles. If you’re interested in joining our team, please send any expressions of interest with an attached CV to street@thestreet.org.au
Further information
Check out Take Part for information about opportunities for artists including casting opportunities.
Check out Join In for information about volunteering.
The Street aims to enrich, support and sustain Canberra audiences by providing theatre of the highest quality made here in Canberra. The Street regularly programs original ACT theatre work as well as commissioning and developing original Australian performance works, and presenting a diverse music and comedy program.
