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Job Description / Duties

Faculty/Department: Arts, Animation and Design 
Campus Location: Trafalgar (may be assigned activities at any Sheridan campus) once normal campus operations resume. This position is working onsite. 
Employee Group: Administrative 
Payband: NK

The Technical Director supervises the day-to-day operations of both Theatre Sheridan venues - MacDonald Heaslip Hall (MHH) and the Studio Theatre. They will act as a liaison for department staff and external partners providing direction and leadership of venue equipment, infrastructure, and some administrative matters. They work closely with students in support of their practical learning outcomes when working on production crew positions. The incumbent is responsible for the ongoing monitoring and control of venue records and document management, including technical drawings of the spaces, venue use and technical rehearsal schedules, equipment maintenance, and other records. The incumbent helps to develop policies and processes for the efficient operation and administration of the department and oversees venue use timetables that are compatible with academic timetables. Working in partnership with the Manager, the incumbent also supports budget development, long-term project planning, and monitoring for capital and operating budgets.

What You’ll be Doing
Providing leadership and supervision in performance venues to staff, students and creative guests through in-room technical support
Supporting installation of all scenic and technical elements in collaboration with staff, students and creative guests
Coordinating access to performance venues for staff, students, creative teams & guest instructors related to Theatre Sheridan operations. 
Collaborating with others to align venue operations with educational needs. 
Supporting access to venues from externals in collaboration with Production Manager, Ancillary Services, other space use requests.
Creating and maintaining updated digital assets related to all Theatre Sheridan production work, including design drawings, space use schedules, and venue crewing assignments for students.
Developing, updating and implementing safety policies, procedures and practices within MHH and Studio Theatre. 
Managing the use of physical space and equipment by establishing and overseeing an ongoing repair and maintenance plan for all venue equipment and infrastructure.
Overseeing operational and budget planning of resources allocation for annual productions, capital equipment and infrastructure.  
Performing other related duties as assigned. 

Qualifications / Required Skills

About You
You have the skills and knowledge to work with an increasingly diverse student and staff population as well as a proven commitment to anti-oppression, equity, and inclusion. 
You have proven communication and conflict resolution skills with the ability to influence at levels and obtain buy-in when diverse needs and competing priorities exist.
You have a high level of intercultural competence coupled with a deep understanding of the application of principles of inclusivity.

The successful candidate will also meet the following qualifications: 
2-year diploma in Technical Production for Theatre and Live events or a related field of study 
Minimum of 5 years of experience working as some combination of Technical Director, Stage Carpenter, House Technician, and/or Theatre Facilities Manager (Equivalency will be considered) 
Familiarity with OHSA regulations, specifically Fire Safety requirements & Construction/Work Zone rules
Experience with planning and coordinating events
Familiarity with budgeting and forecasting
Theatrical rigging knowledge 
Familiarity with Live Event Lighting & Audio systems 
Experience with leading teams such as students, industry professionals, etc.

Additional Information

Sheridan values the diverse and intersectional identities of its students, faculty, and staff. Sheridan regards equity and diversity as an integral part of academic excellence and is committed to accessibility for all employees. Sheridan seeks applicants who embrace our values of equity, anti-racism, and inclusion. As such, we encourage applications from qualified candidates who have been historically disadvantaged and marginalized, including those who identify as First Nations, Métis and/or Inuit/Inuk, Black, members of racialized communities, persons with disabilities, women and/or 2SLGBTQ+

Sheridan is committed to accessibility for persons with disabilities. If you have any application, interview, or workplace accommodation requests, please contact Human Resources. You may be asked to provide copies of your educational credentials at the time of interview. Upon hire, we require official confirmation of educational credentials and Canadian equivalency assessments, if applicable.

Salary: Hiring Range: $76,998 - $81,810

Contact Information

https://sheridan.njoyn.com/cl3/xweb/XWeb.asp?NTKN=c&clid=55117&Page=JobDetails&Jobid=J0122-0724&BRID=153875&lang=1

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Who We Are:
Every member of the Sheridan community is passionate about the transformational role we play in people’s lives. Our strategic plan, Sheridan 2024: Galvanizing Education for a Complex World (https://sheridan2024.sheridancollege.ca/), charts a path towards a new ground-breaking model of higher education that reshapes post-secondary education and better prepares students for the future. We are committed to demonstrably advancing equity, diversity and inclusivity.  Diversity is our strength and fuels our commitment to excellence.  Across our campuses, we’re making meaningful strides towards developing an equitable and inclusive community.

Sheridan is deeply committed to implementing the Calls to Action framed by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. We acknowledge that we live and work on the traditional territory of the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nations, Anishinaabe Nation, Huron-Wendat and the Haudenosaunee Confederacy. Sheridan is situated on these lands, and it is our collective responsibility to honour and respect those who have gone before us, those who are here, and those who have yet to come. We are grateful for the opportunity to be working on this land.