Stage Staff – Head of Lighting (U)

Union : IATSE Local 13

Legends Global is the world’s leading venue management and services company, connecting people through the power of live experience. As the world’s most trusted venue manager, we have a global reach that is unmatched in our industry. Our expertise and experience tailor all the resources we have accumulated to deliver the localized solutions that create the places where communities come together, celebrate, and thrive.

These positions are covered under the IATSE Local 13 collective bargaining agreement. Final selection of candidates will be made by AEG Management TWN (Target Center) per Article VI of that agreement.

Job Summary

We are looking for a Stage Staff – Head of Lighting to join our team and oversee the house lighting department to ensure our organization produces the highest quality productions possible.

Stage Staff responsibilities include acting as a liaison between different stage labor departments and making changes to stage labor staffing as needed during NBA and WNBA basketball games, concerts, and private events within Target Center.

Essential Duties

Other duties may be assigned.

Supply lighting support to events such as Timberwolves and Lynx games, concerts, private events and family shows.

Operate lighting consoles for NBA and WNBA games, private events, and other events as needed.

Plan, coordinate, and communicate other employees covered under the IATSE Local 13 collective bargaining agreement while doing work at Target Center.

Support Production Department in all lighting needs during set up, running and take down of events.

Provide great customer service to all clients and employees.

Assist in installing of new technology related to the lighting system.

Maintain standards and rules of Target Center at all times.

Set and strike lighting fixtures, DMX, and consoles for various events.

Program lighting effects and cues for Timberwolves and Lynx games.

Coordinate with stage labor referrals for events in the building as they relate to theatrical lighting systems.

Keep accurate inventory of in-house lighting equipment and cleaning supplies related audio-visual equipment.

Perform emergency and preventative maintenance projects as requested.

Maintain equipment storage, ensure orderly and clean storage area.

Maintain good working relationship with all vendors.

Additional AV support work as needed.

Required Qualifications

Proven work experience as a lighting console operator or similar role

Prior use and knowledge of computerized lighting consoles (GrandMA preferred)

Computer skills and understanding of current technology

Ability to work under pressure

A sharp eye for detail

Relevant training and / or certifications as a lighting console operator

Note

The essential responsibilities of this position are described under the headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Also, this document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position.

Legends Global is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

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