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Head of Video - VOLTA
Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group
Los Angeles, CA
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Regular position
Reporting to the Production Manager and working in collaboration with the Artistic Director, you will be responsible for all aspects of the video operations of the show.
More precisely, you will be required to:
- Lead the video team in daily operations of all projected effects for all performances of the show;
- Preserve the artistic integrity of the video effects in collaboration with the Designer and the Artistic Department;
- Manage and supervise the Video Department, including completing staff performance reviews, assisting with hiring of new employees, and managing budgets and capital expense projections with the Production Manager;
- Troubleshoot and oversee operation of video systems during performances;
- Develop inspection and maintenance schedules and procedures;
- Establish and maintain training and backup plans to ensure continuity in performance operations of the Video Department;
- Plan staff requirements and schedules for all maintenance and training calls;
- Maintain and update installation specifications, cueing documentation, inventory of special effects material and equipment, and all pertinent inspection and maintenance records;
- Coordinate with other departments onstage as needed to run the performances and rehearsals;
- Work with the technical team to develop and maintain a safe working environment;
- Establish emergency procedures for show systems with stage management and the technical team, and ensure the video team is trained and familiar with these procedures;
- Work with the Artistic Department on changes to the show and on its ongoing development;
- Work on and develop special projects as required;
- Participate in load-in and load-out;
- Carry out all other duties required by the Production Manager.
The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications:
- College-level diploma (or equivalent) in live entertainment or theatre production (or relevant work experience);
- Minimum ten years' experience in the entertainment industry;
- Experience in personnel and budget management;
- Knowledge of Microsoft applications for Windows;
- Knowledge of video matrix;
- Knowledge of hardware and software applications related to projection effects systems (Coolux System and projector), an asset;
- In-depth knowledge of network hardware and Ethernet cabling;
- Knowledge and experience with Robot cam and box cam;
- Knowledge of different types of video signal is essential;
- Arena touring experience an asset;
- Fluency in spoken and written English is essential; Fluency in French an asset.
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Regular position
Reporting to the Production Manager and working in collaboration with the Artistic Director, you will be responsible for all aspects of the video operations of the show.
More precisely, you will be required to:
- Lead the video team in daily operations of all projected effects for all performances of the show;
- Preserve the artistic integrity of the video effects in collaboration with the Designer and the Artistic Department;
- Manage and supervise the Video Department, including completing staff performance reviews, assisting with hiring of new employees, and managing budgets and capital expense projections with the Production Manager;
- Troubleshoot and oversee operation of video systems during performances;
- Develop inspection and maintenance schedules and procedures;
- Establish and maintain training and backup plans to ensure continuity in performance operations of the Video Department;
- Plan staff requirements and schedules for all maintenance and training calls;
- Maintain and update installation specifications, cueing documentation, inventory of special effects material and equipment, and all pertinent inspection and maintenance records;
- Coordinate with other departments onstage as needed to run the performances and rehearsals;
- Work with the technical team to develop and maintain a safe working environment;
- Establish emergency procedures for show systems with stage management and the technical team, and ensure the video team is trained and familiar with these procedures;
- Work with the Artistic Department on changes to the show and on its ongoing development;
- Work on and develop special projects as required;
- Participate in load-in and load-out;
- Carry out all other duties required by the Production Manager.
The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications:
- College-level diploma (or equivalent) in live entertainment or theatre production (or relevant work experience);
- Minimum ten years' experience in the entertainment industry;
- Experience in personnel and budget management;
- Knowledge of Microsoft applications for Windows;
- Knowledge of video matrix;
- Knowledge of hardware and software applications related to projection effects systems (Coolux System and projector), an asset;
- In-depth knowledge of network hardware and Ethernet cabling;
- Knowledge and experience with Robot cam and box cam;
- Knowledge of different types of video signal is essential;
- Arena touring experience an asset;
- Fluency in spoken and written English is essential; Fluency in French an asset.
Cirque du Soleil participates in E-Verify
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