Associate Technical Director

3 Months ago • 5 Years + • Facilities Management

Job Summary

Job Description

The Associate Technical Director assists technical, creative, and production teams on various projects, from large-scale endeavors to smaller, independently led initiatives. Responsibilities include writing and managing scope documents, designing equipment specifications, leading technical event teams (both in-house and contracted), developing event schedules and budgets, ensuring on-site safety compliance, creating technical guidelines and checklists, developing equipment manuals, maintaining relationships with equipment suppliers, and collaborating with various stakeholders. The role demands proficiency in audio, lighting, video, and other technical areas, along with strong computer skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a high-pressure environment.
Must have:
  • 5+ years entertainment technical experience
  • Technical skills in audio, lighting, video
  • Project management & budget creation
  • Team leadership & safety compliance
  • Proficiency in relevant software

Job Details

Job Posting Title:

Associate Technical Director

Req ID:

10089895

Job Description:

Job Summary:

As Associate Technical Director, you will assist technical, creative and production team in a variety of ways and at various levels of responsibility. Assignments may include assiting Technical Directors on large projects or leading smaller projects with varying levels of supervision. Projects may include new offerings, maintenance projects, special events and seasonal events both on and off property

Key Responsibilities:

  • You will be responsible for writing and technical management of scope documents;
  • You will develops appropriate design and specifications of the equipment to support artistic vision demonstrating fluency in audio, lighting, and video;
  • You will lead in-house and contracted technical event teams;
  • You will develop schedules for event technical staff and production elements;
  • You will create technical event budgets and documentation;
  • You will oversee and ensures full onsite safety compliance;
  • You will create technical sections of operating guidelines and safety checklists as required;
  • You will create equipment manuals as required;
  • You will develop and maintains relationships with local equipment suppliers;
  • You will partner with other lines of business, vendors, contractors, and relevant regulatory agencies;
  • You must demonstrate an to self-manage schedule and production timelines, work alone, and lead teams;
  • You will also perform work assigned by managers.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 5 years of entertainment technical experience;
  • Degree in technical theater or equivalent work experience;
  • Strong technical skills in at least three areas including audio, electrical, lighting, rigging, scenic construction, special effects, show control, and video;
  • Ability to handle multiple high-pressure projects in a fast-paced environment;
  • Strong computer skills including Excel, Microsoft Project, Sketch-Up, and AutoCAD;
  • Ability to partner with other lines of business, vendors, creative and production staff, and crew members.

About Shanghai Disney Resort:

As one of the worldwide leaders in family entertainment, Shanghai Disney Resort delivers legendary service and a lifetime of memories for our guests. Joining us in a new world of fantasy, imagination, creativity, and adventure involves creating happiness for the millions of guests who visit our Resort each year. Whether your career journey here is onstage or backstage, there are almost unlimited opportunities for growth and personal development at Shanghai Disney.

* We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and welcome applications from candidates with disabilities.

* Specific benefits vary between different roles and may be adjusted according to company policy.

* Shanghai Disney Resort does not charge a fee to submit job applications and has not authorized any individual or company to charge to do so. Please always check our official channels or platforms for the most relevant recruitment information.

Job Posting Segment:

Other Support

Job Posting Primary Business:

ENT - Entertainment & Costuming (SHDR)

Primary Job Posting Category:

Structural/Facilities Engineering

Employment Type:

Full time

Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Shanghai, China

Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Date Posted:

2024-05-28

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