Technical Operations Manager for Public Science Venues

7 days ago


Étreux, Hauts-de-France, United States The Museum of Science Full time

The Museum of Science in Boston is seeking a highly skilled Technical Director to oversee the technical aspects of programming, productions, and live events within our iconic institution. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in shaping the experience of our visitors by ensuring seamless execution of all technical elements.

At the heart of this position lies the responsibility for the technical components of the Public Science Common, an innovative multipurpose space designed for educational activities, small conferences, performances, and community events. You will lead the selection and implementation of technology to enhance the space's capabilities for performance, education, and community engagement.

Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee the technical operations and development of the Public Science Common, including equipment upkeep, maintenance, and future-proofing.
  • Develop and maintain a comprehensive 2-3 year plan for the technical elements (audio, video, lighting, digital, special effects, and interactive elements) in productions and building.
  • Collaborate with other technical teams around the Museum to define their technical solutions and strategic plans for alignment with the Museum's long-term vision.
  • Collaborate closely with the Creative Director, designers, program managers, event teams, product owners, partners from the community and rental clients, and other stakeholders to understand and meet technical requirements.
  • Oversee or delegate the event and technical production schedules, ensuring timely completion of technical tasks, particularly for high-profile events throughout the year.
  • Lead and coordinate production meetings to discuss technical requirements and track progress.
  • Supervise and mentor a team of technical staff, including digital assets developers and designers, lighting technicians, audio and sound engineers, and stage crew.
  • Assign tasks, schedules, and manage workloads to ensure efficient operation of the technical team.
Requirements
  • Extensive experience in theater or multipurpose convening space operations, theatrical event production, and/or technical production, including leadership roles.
  • Experience with theater show control systems & scripting, show software management, theater hardware, audio design, visual design, and/or computers and server/production management.
  • Demonstrated problem-solving skills, organizational abilities, sound judgment, and strong attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proven ability to discover technical solutions for multimedia-based venues, including hardware and software implementation and troubleshooting.
  • Knowledge of current and evolving technology and systems, including projection, screen, sound, lighting, and show control systems.
  • Strong understanding of set construction, lighting, sound, digital and interactive assets, and special effects.
  • Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays to support performances and programs.
  • Physical work, including lifting and moving equipment, is a regular part of the job.
  • Ability to work at heights and in various theater environments.
  • Demonstrated eye for detail in theatrical environments and for implementing seamless lighting, sound, and visual experiences.
  • Demonstrated experience working with the public and providing a guest-centric approach and commitment to excellence in visitor experience.
  • Proficiency in CAD software and other technical design tools.
  • Certification or training in related special skills such as rigging, lifts, media production, etc.

The estimated salary for this position is $100,000-$110,000 USD per year, depending on qualifications and experience. The Museum of Science is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion, and we encourage applications from qualified individuals who share our values of equity, service, learning, connection, and boldness.


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