Technical Theatre Intern

Organization: Opera Southwest

Location: 912 3rd St NW Albuquerque, NM 87102

An Off-Campus Work-Study Position - MUST have a Work-Study Award

Job Duties, depending on assigned department:
Assist in the fabrication, assembly, packing and transportation of scenery, props or costumes.
Use power tools under the supervision of master carpenter or technical director.
Read and utilize shop drawings for construction.
Assist in layout of projects, including basic charge painting.
Learn and adhere to the safety procedures within the scenic studio.
Communicate issues with builds and troubleshoot problems effectively.
Assist in props fabrication and costume rental packages.
Assist as crew in the load-in/running of Opera Southwest productions.
Reports to the Production Manager & Technical Director of Opera Southwest
Other related duties as assigned.

Equivalencies not found for this position

Qualifications: Must have a good attitude and be
conscientious, detail oriented, creative, and flexible. Depending on
departmental assignment, must have the ability to lift 30 - 50 lbs. The
ideal candidate has background in school or community theater.

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