Applicant Pool for Adjunct Faculty, Technical Theater Support
owens
| Company | owens |
| Category | Uncategorised |
| Location | Owens Toledo Campus |
| Remote | — |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Not stated |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 4 Jul 2026 |
| Last verified | 11 Aug 2026 |
| Source | Employer ATS (workday) |
Description
Advertised Position Title:
Applicant Pool for Adjunct Faculty, Technical Theater Support
Job Description:
Assists the Technical Director with larger tasks that require more than one person and acts as a backup for the Technical Director during vacation or sick days.
Tasks that Need Assistance:
Installing/Uninstalling Marely Dance Floor – Running light board, sound board, or live stream equipment for larger productions – Moving heavy equipment i.e. musical instruments.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
• Knowledge of current practices in theatrical staging, design, and execution. Knowledge of lighting and sound design. Knowledge of applicable safety regulations.
• Written/verbal communication, customer service skill, use of power tools i.e. drills/saws. Technical/Professional proficiency in lighting and sound equipment.
• Capability to make quick decisions under pressure. Ability to manage several projects at once.
Essential Functions:
• Coordinate events and facility use with the Fine and Performing Arts Chair and CFPA Coordinator.
• Serve as a back-up technical liaison for all groups using the facility.
• Coordinate scenic and prop build schedules with staff and guest artists.
• Serve as a back-up head technician for all productions.
• Design lighting and sound for Owens productions and for outside productions where needed.
• Monitor use and maintain technical equipment in the Center for Fine and Performing Arts, including lighting, sound, rigging, and shop equipment.
• Supervise, train and monitor students in shop activities, including scenic and prop construction.
• Supervise, train and monitor student and community members in running shows for Owens productions and outside events.
• Act as a back-up supervisor for all technical rehearsals.
Other Characteristics:
• Flexibility, Innovativeness, resourceful, Self-Organization, dedication, collaborative and professionalism .
Minimum Education/Experience:
• Associate degree or two-year technical certificate
• Technical operations of Theatre lighting, sound supervision, and scenic construction
Operating live streaming equipment
Union Position:
Job Classification:
Faculty
Duty Days:
Varies Semester to Semester
Work Schedule:
Varies semester to semester.
Grant Funded Position:
No - Not Grant Funded
FLSA Status:
United States of America (Non-Exempt)
Pay Basis:
Hourly
Hiring Range:
• Retirement System:
STRS - STRS (Retirement System Classification)