Assistant Technical Director; Boyd-Quinson Stage

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 week, commensurate with experience

Barrington Stage Company, an award-winning professional theatre company located in 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 musics; 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 age. We strongly encourage candidates of color, and/or from diverse backgrounds/underrepresented groups to apply.

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.

• 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.

• 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 driver’s license.
• Ability to drive a 26’ box truck is preferred.

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

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