Production Assistant Job at ARTECHOUSE, New York, NY

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  • ARTECHOUSE
  • New York, NY

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY

The Production Assistant supports technical department tasks at the venue to help maintain, operate, administer and prepare for exhibits.  The Production Assistant (PA) is an integral part of the daily production operations supporting the team from the ground. Guided by the Technical Manager, the PA will address technical, cosmetic, and facilities notes to deliver a high quality experience for our visitors. In addition to their primary responsibilities, this role will be a part of a larger ARTECHOUSE team that works together to ensure an exceptional experience for our guests.

 

WHO YOU ARE

● 2+ years direct work experience in a professional production environment that

involves physical installation of AV and other various tech equipment.

● Basic understanding of how AV equipment, media software, and computers work,

including the basics of computer science.

● Experience with live mixing audio is a plus

● Experience with general carpentry is a plus.

● Experience with rigging and mounting various weights is a plus.

● A clear and organized communicator who can give and take directions well.

● Hands on problem solver who demonstrates continuous efforts to improve their work.

 

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

● Assist in the successful technical startup and shutdown procedures of the exhibits 

● Assist the staff in understanding and executing daily operational procedures as delineated by the Technical Operations Manager and Operation Team.

● Support the Operations Team with troubleshooting and reach out to the necessary pointperson for further support as needed.

● Troubleshooting and solving technology and technical based challenges.

● Support production-based notes for the current exhibit (carpentry, lighting, sound, or projection notes).

● Support the administration of production inventory 

● Help maintain logs and records including but not limited to: troubleshooting, maintenance, inventory, crew list, et cetera.

 

CORE QUALIFICATIONS + EXPERIENCE

● Related education or industry experience in Touring, Theatre, Entertainment, or Museum

● Strong written and verbal communication skills, including good comfort level with

spreadsheets.

● Thrives in a fast-paced and cross-functional team, and understands how to prioritize in a fast-paced environment.

● Creative and solution-oriented-analytical thinker with safety mindset and problem-solving capabilities.

● Strong team player and ability to work with people of many different backgrounds and perspectives.

● Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

● Comfortable moving and working on ladders.

● Must be able to operate a scissor lift or willing to be trained and certified

● Must be comfortable safely lifting at least 40 pounds and team-lifting large objects.

COMPENSATION
$30 Hourly

WHO WE ARE

We are a small team with big ambitions. We create, produce and present award-winning technology-driven exhibitions and innovative cinematic experiences for audiences of all ages. We also operate high-tech art spaces in Washington, D.C., New York City and Houston. We believe in our mission and every day we work hard to make the impossible possible in our effort to empower, educate and inspire the future generation. We pride ourselves in pushing creative innovation and working with some of the world’s best digital artists, and being a place where one can always experience the future of the art today.

 

WE VALUE

Diversity, inclusivity and hard work. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.


 

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Part time, Work experience placement,

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