Job Posting for Technical Coordinator at University of Maryland

Posting Details

Position Number:

104345

Title:

Coordinator

Functional Title:

Technical Coordinator

Category Status:

33-Exempt Regular

Applicant Search Category:

Staff

University Authorized FTE:

1.000

Unit:

ARHU-Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center

Campus/College Information:

Founded in 1856, University of Maryland, College Park is the state’s flagship institution. Our 1,250-acre College Park campus is just minutes away from Washington, D.C., and the nexus of the nation’s legislative, executive, and judicial centers of power. This unique proximity to business and technology leaders, federal departments and agencies, and a myriad of research entities, embassies, think tanks, cultural centers, and non-profit organizations is simply unparalleled. Synergistic opportunities for our faculty and students abound and are virtually limitless in the nation’s capital and surrounding areas. The University is committed to attracting and retaining outstanding and diverse faculty and staff that will enhance our stature of preeminence in our three missions of teaching, scholarship, and full engagement in our community, the state of Maryland, and in the world.

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Position Summary/Purpose of Position:

The Technical Coordinator plays a strong role in ensuring the highest standards related to the success of all events. The Technical Coordinator’s primary responsibility is to plan and manage the day-to-day activities related to the successful mounting of events. This supports the work of the Operations Department by ensuring that all deadlines and budgets are met in a safe and timely manner while maintaining an effective production process and promoting a positive educational environment. This position promotes a safe and productive workplace by ensuring adherence to established policies and procedures. Some evening and weekend work is required.

Benefits Summary

Top Benefits and Perks:

Exempt Benefits Summary

Minimum Qualifications:

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in technical theatre or related field OR equivalent combination of education, training, and relevant experience.

Experience:

3 years of progressive experience in the performing arts.
Supervisory experience.
Experience with a wide variety of scenic materials and techniques which can include wood, plastic, fabric, metalworking, rigging, automation and CNC programming.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Ability to create, read, interpret, and work from blueprints, CAD drawings, and specifications.
Ability to communicate effectively.
Ability to enforce safety standards and participate in first aid, CPR, university, and professional training.

Preferences:

Masters or MFA in a related field.
Experience in a higher education setting.
Experience in a teaching environment.
Experience with AutoCAD and VectorWorks.
ETCP certification a plus.
Demonstrated ability to accurately estimate and complete scenery within budget and schedule.
Demonstrated ability to technically design and engineer both complex and simple scenery.

Additional Certifications:

A valid driver’s license is required.

Additional Information:

Salary range: $52,000 to $64,311, commensurate with experience.
Candidates must be able to provide proof of eligibility to work in the USA. No visa sponsorship is offered for this position.
The University also offers a comprehensive benefits package, including 22 Days Annual Leave; 15 Days Sick Leave; 3 Days Personal Leave; 15 Paid Holidays; Tuition Remission; Health, Dental, Vision and Prescription coverage. This position may be telework eligible up to (1) day per week, subject to supervisor approval.
People that identify with historically marginalized groups based on gender, race, ethnicity, and nationality are especially encouraged to apply.

Job Risks

Not Applicable to This Position

Physical Demands

Must be able to work from ladders and scaffolding; to work from catwalk heights of 60’.
Must be able to lift and manipulate objects up to 50 pounds.
Must be able to manipulate equipment, tools, supplies and/or exert force up to 50 pounds.
Must be able to work in hazardous environments, confined spaces, and to wear and work in personal protective equipment.
Ability to work evenings and weekends as necessary.

Posting Date:

05/15/2024

Closing Date:

05/30/2024

Open Until Filled

Best Consideration Date

Diversity Statement:

The University of Maryland, College Park, an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, age, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, creed, marital status, political affiliation, personal appearance, or on the basis of rights secured by the First Amendment, in all aspects of employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions.

Salary : $52,000 - $64,311

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