Assistant Technical Director (Boyd-Quinson Stage)

Job Description

Job DescriptionSalary: $850 - $950 per week, commensurate with experience

Assistant Technical Director (Boyd-Quinson Stage)
Full-Time Seasonal, Exempt

Reports to: Technical Director
Start Date: 5/25/2026
End Date: 8/23/2026
Department: Production - Scenic
Housing: Housing available
Compensation: $850 - $950 per week, commensurate with experience

ABOUT BARRINGTON STAGE COMPANY
Barrington Stage Company, an award-winning professional theatre company located in the heart of the Berkshires, is seeking an Assistant Technical Director for our mainstage to join our team in Pittsfield, MA.
Barrington Stage has a three-fold mission: to produce top-notch, compelling work; to develop new plays and musicals; and to engage our community with vibrant, inclusive educational outreach programs.
BSC is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age. We strongly encourage candidates of color, and/or from diverse backgrounds/underrepresented groups to apply.
JOB OVERVIEW
The BQ Assistant Technical Director supports the Technical Director in overseeing the technical aspects of the Boyd-Quinson Stage production process. This role involves managing the scene shop, coordinating with other departments, and ensuring that all technical elements are executed smoothly and efficiently. This position requires a driven individual with strong leadership skills and extensive knowledge of theatrical set construction and management.
REQUIREMENTS
Support the Technical Director in overseeing the technical aspects of the Boyd-Quinson Stage production process.
Manage the scene shop and coordinate with other departments to ensure smooth and efficient execution of all technical elements.
Assist in the planning and execution of set designs, manage budgets, and supervise the work of carpenters and other technical staff.
Oversee load-ins and load-outs to ensure seamless transitions between productions.
Enforce safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment.
Attend rehearsals, technical rehearsals, and production meetings as needed, responding promptly to all artistic and technical notes.
Train run crew members on the proper handling and operation of sound equipment.
Other duties as assigned by Production Management
QUALIFICATIONS
Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and time management skills.
Extensive knowledge of theatrical set construction and management.
Proficiency in budgeting and cost estimation.
Ability to interpret set designs and create detailed plans.
Experience with load-ins and load-outs.
Knowledge of safety protocols and best practices.
Must be willing to work with students and volunteers
Must have reliable transportation and/or a valid drivers license
Ability to drive a 26 box truck is preferred

*This job description is not comprehensive and is subject to change at any time

HOW TO APPLY
Complete application through https://barringtonstageco.bamboohr.com/careers/
No phone calls, please.