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JOB - TECH PRODUCTION MANAGER - ST. CATHARINES
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Vacancy # AP 34/2007 

THEATRE TECHNICAL PRODUCTION MANAGER 
DEPARTMENT OF DRAMATIC ARTS, SCHOOL OF FINE AND PERFORMING ARTS 
FACULTY OF HUMANITIES 

Term Full-time 
(2-year contract with possible renewal; 40 hours per week) 

(Job Group K)

Reporting to the Director of the School of Fine and Performing Arts
(SFPA) on administrative issues and to the 
Chair of Dramatic Arts on operational issues, your primary
responsibility will be to work with the Chair and 
producing faculty to manage the production activities and the production
personnel of the Department of Dramatic 
Arts. In consultation with the Chair, you will create the critical path
for planning and coordinating production 
budgets, production schedules and resources and to coordinate and manage
the execution of all production 
related activities (ie. various class-outcomes, minor and major
productions and off-campus outreach activities). 
Liaison and consultation with the university's professional and other
municipal and regional interests in the fine 
and performing arts will be an important aspect of the job, assisting
the SFPA to define its developing position in 
the community. In addition, you will direct a long-range departmental
Technical Resource/Space Resource/ 
Equipment plan and coordinate the production staff to organize, maintain
and deploy technical equipment, space 
and resources within this plan. Duties will also include: hiring
additional contract workers; negotiating contracts 
and royalties for SFPA productions; providing production management in
areas including budget, personnel 
management/communications and scheduling for the main stage season and
other events; providing hands-on 
technical support to guide and train students engaged in departmental or
SFPA outreach events for the University; 
and consult, coordinate and collaborate with a range of course
instructors across all streams of study to provide 
the best possible technical support for course delivery . 

The successful candidate will possess a University degree with
specialization in theatre or successful completion 
of a specialized training program in theatre production management, or
equivalent experience in a professional 
theatre combined with 7 years related experience in professional theatre
production, including demonstrated 
management experience. Familiarity with the disciplines of Theatre, Art,
Music and Dance are essential. 
Experience with the demands of producing the fine and performing arts in
a university environment is an asset. 

For further information about the School of Fine and Performing Arts
departments, specifically the Department of 
Dramatic Arts please refer to our website at
http://www.brocku.ca/dramatic_arts or contact the Chair of the
Department of 
Dramatic Arts, Marlene Moser at mmoser at brocku.ca. 

Applicants are invited to apply on-line (jobs at brocku.ca) or submit a
resume and cover letter, including salary 
expectations and contact information for three references, and quoting
the vacancy number by August 20, 
2007 to Human Resources, BROCK UNIVERSITY, St. Catharines ON L2S 3A1.
Visit us at www.brocku.ca/hr. 

It is Brock University's policy to give consideration to qualified
internal applicants.

We appreciate all applications received; however, we will only contact
those candidates selected for an interview.  

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