Technical Writing Director establishes and plans the overall policies and goals for technical writing function. Develops standard documentation methods to effectively communicate product concepts and technical information. Being a Technical Writing Director coordinates with other teams and departments to determine technical writing needs. Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Technical Writing Director typically reports to a senior manager or top management. The Technical Writing Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be a Technical Writing Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Description
Department: Theatre & Dance
Job Status: Part-Time
FLSA Status:
Reports To: Department Chair/ Dean
Grade/Level: Undergraduate
Level Amount of Travel Required: None
Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 1:00-5:00pm
Positions Supervised: None
POSITION SUMMARY
Benedictine College Department of Theatre and Dance is currently accepting applications for a Technical Director in a part-time position for the 2023-2024 academic year. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing student work in the Scene Shop and will be responsible for the implementation of all department theatre productions as related to scenery.
Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Instructor of Record for the studio course Production Arts (and possibly Stagecraft and Scenic Design if applicant has a graduate level degree). Serve as department Technical Director for 20 hours/week with the additional requirement of attending all technical rehearsals for up to four productions a year. Duties may also include budgeting and purchasing construction materials. There may be additional opportunities to Scenic Design one production a year based on the candidate’s experience.
Requirements
Competency Statement(s)
Education
Experience
APPLICATION MATERIALS NEEDED
For questions about the position, please contact Dr. Nathan Bowman at nbowman@benedictine.edu
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Physical Abilities
Stand C
Walk C
Sit O
Handling / Fingering C
Reach Outward F
Reach Above Shoulder F
Climb O
Crawl O
Squat or Kneel F
Bend O
Push / Pull
12 lbs or less C
13-25 lbs C
26-40 lbs F
41-100 lbs O
Lift /Carry
10 lbs or less C
11-20 lbs C
21-50 lbs F
51-100 lbs O
Over 100 lbs O
N (Not Applicable) Activity is not applicable to this occupation.
O (Occasionally) Occupation requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0 - 2.5 hrs/day)
F (Frequently) Occupation requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5 - 5.5 hrs/day)
C (Constantly) Occupation requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5 hrs/day)
EOE
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