At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead lighting production for exciting shows at Ottawa's newest venue, History.
- Company: Join Live Nation, the world's top live entertainment company.
- Benefits: Be part of memorable events and gain hands-on experience in a dynamic environment.
- Other info: Fast-paced, creative atmosphere with opportunities for growth.
- Why this job: Make your mark in the entertainment industry and work with cutting-edge lighting technology.
- Qualifications: Experience in lighting operation and a passion for live events.
The predicted salary is between 62100 - 75900 $ per year.
Job Summary
Who We Are
Live Nation Entertainment is the world's leading live entertainment company, comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Media & Sponsorship.
Ticketmaster is the global leader in event ticketing with over 500 million tickets sold annually and more than 12,000 clients worldwide.
Live Nation Concerts is the largest provider of live entertainment in the world promoting more than 30,000 shows and 95+ festivals annually for nearly 4,000 artists in over 40 countries.
These businesses allow Live Nation Media & Sponsorship to create strategic music marketing programs that connect over 900 brands with the 86 million fans that attend Live Nation Entertainment events each year.
For additional information, visit www. livenationentertainment. com .
Who You Are
Passionate and motivated with a proven track record.
Driven and determined with an entrepreneurial spirit.
Resourceful, innovative, forward thinking and committed.
At Live Nation Entertainment, our people embrace these qualities, so if this sounds like you then please read on!
The Role
You will have the opportunity to be a part of the team for Live Nation's newest Canadian venue, History Ottawa.
A state-of-the-art venue, with a capacity of up to 2,000, you will play a big role in truly making this venue an Ottawa staple.
If you are ready to be a part of Ottawa's most memorable and historic shows, then keep on reading!
Responsibilities
- Perform as lighting production lead for the in-house crew to meet the needs of the incoming tours production
- Ensure the lighting production needs of the incoming show are seamlessly implemented as advanced by the Technical Director
- Support the Technical Director and Assistant Technical Directors in show-day functions.
- Assist and support in-house production department personnel with job functions as needed.
- Ensure the History Ottawa equipment inventory stays accurate and equipment is checked in and out properly on a per-show basis.
- Coordinate and assist the technical director in ensuring ongoing equipment operational readiness such as equipment firmware programming, ongoing system tuning, etc.
- Contribute to the maintenance planning, scheduling and implementation for all the pertinent equipment.
- Ensure equipment status and repair needs are communicated to the Technical Director on a regular & timely basis.
- Ensure positive and creative environment for the in-house crew
Qualifications
- Degree or diploma from an accredited college or university technical production program or 3+ years' experience of advanced lighting operation with a recognized entertainment venue.
- 2 years or more of tour and/or stage production experience
- Deep understanding of professional lighting systems, truss wiring, and instrument configuration.
- High-level working knowledge of operation of current lighting consoles such as:
- o Grand MA 3
- o Avolites Quartz
- o Obsidian Control
- Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
- Ability to make clear concise decisions; sometimes with limited information
- Computer literate in common Windows & Mac OS production applications (i. e. Vectorworks, WYSWIG)
- Ability to design, install and configure a full lighting rig
- Understanding of 3-phase power, power factor and system load
• Familiarization and literacy with technical protocols such as
- o Lighting control protocols (DMX, s ACN, Art Net)
- o Layer-2 Networking
- Must possess superior interpersonal communication and organizational skills
- Soldering and circuit diagnostic skills are preferable.
Physical Demands/Working Environment
- Working environment is fast-paced and often loud; must be able to work in winter conditions
- Position requires extended periods of prolonged standing, lifting, bending, reaching, and working on your feet
- Must be able to lift or move up to 75 lbs. using proper lifting techniques
- Able to wear a radio earpiece during the scheduled shift
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.
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