Beck Center for the Arts in Lakewood OH (western suburb of Cleveland) seeks a FT Theatre Technical Director w/ possible Scene Design opportunities based on experience. Ideal candidate will have 3 to 5 years Technical Director experience. MFA ideal, but will consider commensurate experience. Seeking strengths in carpentry, rigging, paints --- and must be an excellent problem solver, with strong communication skills. Additional skills in welding, electrics, and projections a plus. 7 productions yearly (Four in our 484 seat proscenium and three in our 96 seat Studio black box.) There is also a Youth Theatre season. TD will work with staff as well as over hire to build all productions. Duties include maintaining shop and equipment as well as working with Artistic Director on budgeting and implementation of budget. Employment date start time is somewhat negotiable. Health package available (single and family).

We are an equal opportunity employer. We offer a fun and flexible working environment with a unique arts and education mission. Full-time, competitive pay and institutional perks. To apply in confidence, please send your resume, cover letter, three references and salary requirements to Artistic Director Scott Spence (ScottS@BeckCenter.org) or snail mail to: Beck Center, Attn: Scott Spence 17801 Detroit Ave., Lakewood, OH 44107 . No phone calls, please.

Learn more about us at www.beckcenter.org - Beck Center for the Arts is one of Northeast Ohio’s largest cultural and performing arts organizations. Each year, we provide professional theater performances and high-quality arts education for over 60,000 patrons and students throughout a five-county region. We are more than a non-profit organization that combines professional theater with arts education. We create art experiences. Beck Center for the Arts is committed to creating an arts experience that is as individual as the people we serve with eclectic performances to suit many tastes, education opportunities for all ages and abilities, community outreach and free exhibitions.

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