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JOB TITLE: Lighting/Sound Technician

REPORTS TO: Director of Production & Facilities

TYPE: Seasonal, Non-Exempt 

COMPENSATION: Minimum $625 / wk + OT 

HOUSING: Provided at no cost 

TRAVEL: Not Provided

CONTRACT DATES: 8/11/26 - 9/20/26

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Work with the Lighting Department to hang, circuit, focus, and program different lighting plots between two performance spaces in CRT’s repertory season.
• Serve backstage as A2 during musical productions to properly mic actors and address issues as they arise.
• Work with the Sound Department during technical rehearsals to program different sound cues or effects.
• Be able to read, interpret, and organize the light and sound plots to determine the most efficient way to complete lighting installation.
• Work alongside CRT’s changeover crew to rotate lighting and sound plots and elements between shows as needed.
• Participate in load-in and strike of CRT’s productions as well as assisting in the completions of lighting and sound notes.
• Participate in changeovers with a designated changeover team.
• Participate in all company meetings, production meetings, design meetings, special company functions, publicity functions, and/or other meetings or events as required by CRT, for which appropriate notice will be given.
• Participate in safety and emergency response training as required by CRT.
• Adhere to CRT’s Health & Safety protocols and policies.
• Commit to CRT’s Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) Initiative. Contribute to a respectful and inclusive environment in every aspect of your work.
• Adhere to CRT’s community values of Artistry, Grit, Intentionality, and Community

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS & TRANSFERABLE SKILLS:

• Minimum two years of experience with lighting and/or sound.
• Must have experience with LED lighting systems.
• Must be able to lift 40 pounds safely.
• Ability to communicate with staff, company members, in person, by phone, and via email.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (primarily Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
• English fluency required.

QUALITIES WE LOOK FOR IN CANDIDATES:

• Mission – Motivated and inspired by CRT’s mission and vision.
• Grit - Bring determination and a strong will to the challenges and opportunities of theatre at 9,000ft.
• Intentionality – Thoughtful and deliberate.
• Community – Willing and eager to invest in, engage with, and create personal connections with the CRT community, including staff, company, students, patrons, board members, and town of Creede, CO.

HOW TO APPLY

To apply for this position, submit your resume and references HERE. No phone calls, please. 

Applications accepted until the position is filled.

Creede Repertory Theatre is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages applicants from marginalized communities to apply.