Technical Director jobs in Illinois

Technical Director plans and directs all aspects of technical activities within specific production. Ensures all projects, initiatives, and processes are in conformance with organization's established policies and objectives. Being a Technical Director requires a bachelor's degree in related field and at least 8 years of experience. Typically reports to top management. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Technical Director
  • Loyola Academy
  • Wilmette, IL FULL_TIME
    • JobID: 648

    Position Type:
    Extra Curricular Club Moderator

    Date Posted:
    8/18/2022

    Location:
    Loyola Academy

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    Loyola Academy is a Jesuit, Catholic college preparatory school committed to forming women and men for others in service to the Church and the world. Our graduates are religious, intellectually competent, physically fit, loving, open to growth, and committed to doing justice. We seek a committed, faith-filled, academically qualified leader who is eager to advance the mission of the school. For the 2022-2023 academic year, Loyola Academy seeks a part-time Technical Director.*

    POSITION SUMMARY
    The Technical Director will work collaboratively with the Assistant Technical Director and our students to construct, load-in, and strike scenery and props for two productions: Mamma Mia! performed November 11-13, 2022, and Alice in Wonderland performed March 24-26, 2023. This position can require some evening and weekend hours on an as needed basis.

    RESPONSIBILITIES

    Preproduction:

    • Consult with the director and set designer regarding scenic design.
    • Reviews, interprets, and troubleshoots design drawings to assess financial and practical feasibility.
    • Develops preliminary budget estimates based on early drawings and provides suggestions on scope adjustments as needed.

    During Production:

    • Oversee and implement the company’s production elements, including build, paint, props, maintenance and strike.
    • Train and guide students in constructing the scenic elements.
    • Develop and maintain a schedule of construction either after school or on Saturdays.
    • Coordinate with director and operations manager on scene shop maintenance.
    • Coordinate with director through Technical Rehearsals, as needed, to train crew heads and stage management team to prepare for production.

    Postproduction:

    • Collaborate with director on requirements for strike.
    • Coordinate and manage set strike.

    QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

    • At least 3 years’ experience in scenery construction; scenic carpentry, finish carpentry, and stage rigging
    • Knowledge of theatrical procedures used in scenic construction
    • Experience in prop design/ construction is a plus
    • Ability to repeatedly lift, push or maneuver 50-70lbs, either alone or with assistance from others as well as scale ladders and work in high places
    • Ability and interest in working with and training high school students with diverse experience levels in different areas of construction
    • Pay rate: * $4080 stipend per production*

    Loyola Academy offers its student body of 2000 a rigorous and relevant college preparatory curriculum, a highly developed visual arts and music program, a diversity of athletic and extracurricular activities, and a strong retreat and service learning program. As a Jesuit school, Loyola Academy strives to form young women and men for meaningful lives of leadership and service in imitation of Jesus Christ. It is presumed that all candidates for this position will possess a strong desire to actively contribute to the furthering of Loyola Academy’s mission.

    Interested applicants should apply online at www.goramblers.org/Employment. Compensation is commensurate with qualifications and experience, ranging between $2754 and $4032.

    More information about the school is available at www.goramblers.org.

    Job Type: Part-time

    Pay: $4,080.00 per month

  • 19 Days Ago

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Technical Director
  • Roux Inc
  • Brook, IL FULL_TIME
  • Job Title Technical Director Job Type Regular Full Time Education Bachelor's Degree Category Scientific Job Description Position Overview This position provides project management and technical leader...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Technical Director
  • Quincy Community Theatre
  • Quincy, IL FULL_TIME
  • The Technical Director has the daily responsibility for the supervision and implementation of the technical operations of a theatre, including lighting, sound, set design, and construction. The TD col...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Technical Director
  • Roux Associates, Inc.
  • Brook, IL FULL_TIME
  • Position Overview This position provides project management and technical leadership of environmental investigation and remediation projects, as well as assists in the development of technical staff t...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Technical Director
  • Dairy Management Inc.
  • Rosemont, IL FULL_TIME
  • Position is a Chicagoland-based flexible/hybrid arrangement. [Formerly advertised as CSO] Global Dairy Platform (GDP), a not-for-profit industry association representing the international dairy sector...
  • 13 Days Ago

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Technical Director, Utility-Scale
  • New Leaf Energy, Inc.
  • Chicago, IL FULL_TIME
  • New Leaf Energy is seeking a Technical Director, Utility-Scale to join our growing team. In this role you will help drive progress toward transmission-connected solar and storage projects larger than ...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Technical Director
  • Univision Communications, Inc.
  • Teaneck, NJ
  • The Local New York Operations team at TelevisaUnivision in Teaneck, NJ is looking for an APC Technical Director to join ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Technical Director
  • NetApp, Inc.
  • San Jose, CA
  • About NetApp We're forward-thinking technology people with heart. We make our own rules, drive our own opportunities, an...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Technical Director
  • University of California Berkeley
  • Berkeley, CA
  • About Berkeley At the University of California, Berkeley, we are committed to creating a community that fosters equity o...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Technical Director
  • Precision Castparts
  • Huntington, WV
  • Country 1 United States of America State / County 1 West Virginia City 1 Huntington Division 1 Energy Company 1 HBE Func...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Technical Director (Project)
  • RUN Studios
  • Redmond, WA
  • Description Since 2007, RUN Studios has created world-class creative content for prominent and emerging brands, bringing...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Technical Director Quality
  • MKS Instruments
  • Irvine, CA
  • Spectra-Physics, Ophir, Newport and ESI are brands within the MKS Instruments Photonics Solutions division. We provide a...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Technical Director / Editor
  • Cascade Hills Church
  • Columbus, GA
  • Job Description Job Description Cascade Hills Church in Columbus, Georgia is seeking an experienced Technical Director a...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Associate Technical Director
  • Gearbox Software
  • Frisco, TX
  • Associate Mobile Technical Director, Publishing Responsibilities: * Guide multiple teams through the mobile game develop...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Illinois (/ˌɪlɪˈnɔɪ/ (listen) IL-ih-NOY) is a state in the Midwestern and Great Lakes region of the United States. It has the fifth largest gross domestic product (GDP), the sixth largest population, and the 25th largest land area of all U.S. states. Illinois is often noted as a microcosm of the entire United States. With Chicago in northeastern Illinois, small industrial cities and immense agricultural productivity in the north and center of the state, and natural resources such as coal, timber, and petroleum in the south, Illinois has a diverse economic base, and is a major transportation hu...
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Income Estimation for Technical Director jobs
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Technical Director in Saint Cloud, MN
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Technical Director in Honolulu, HI
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Technical Director in Atlanta, GA
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