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Show Sustainment Manager - Lighting
Show Sustainment Manager - Lighting
Summary
This role is responsible for sustainment of current shows and entertainment facility lighting maintenance for Disney Cruise Line Entertainment including partnering with DLE on show remounts of existing seasonal shows.
Category
Grip / Lighting / Electric
Live Event / On Location Services
Location
Orlando, Florida Area
Time Period
Full Time
Posted Date
Jan 17, 2024
Start Date
N/A
End Date
N/A
Job Description
This role is responsible for sustainment of current shows and entertainment facility lighting maintenance for Disney Cruise Line Entertainment including partnering with DLE on show remounts of existing seasonal shows.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute lighting support for non-show, marine facility infrastructure, as assigned.
- Participate in project development as assigned.
- Stay current with lighting technology research and development efforts within industry.
- Partner and consult with DLE-DSE lighting designers and vendors to ensure Disney quality, compatibility, training, and proper documentation of all lighting services delivered.
- Subject matter expert for all theatrical laser systems in partnership with DLE designers and laser vendor support.
- Function as a resource to maintain the proper training of shipboard technicians.
- Conduct on-going “Entertainment Show Quality” evaluations of existing offerings and provide support to maintain their original show intent.
- Maintain up-to-date show documentation.
- Assist with continued development and maintenance of the DCL Resource Training Lab.
- Partners with shoreside Entertainment Technical Operations to manage lighting sustainment schedules.
- Partners with shoreside Technical Production Manager to facilitate shoreside training for new hire technicians.
- Partners with shipboard Manager of Entertainment Technical and shipboard entertainment technical teams with regards to current show installations.
- As a leader, the Show Sustainment Manager - Lighting provides leadership and functions as a mentor/developer, promotes company-wide standards and efficiencies, and provide professional and social guidance to partners through exemplary personal behavior.
- Complies with set policies and procedures as well as all maritime and ship rules, regulations, and procedures.
- Partner with shoreside Entertainment Technical Leadership, Disney Cruise Line Safety partners and the Standards and Sustainment team to ensure Safety Management Systems and Operating Guideline documentation is up to date and in accordance with current safety and regulatory practices.
Basic Qualifications:
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in the Entertainment Industry working in theatrical design, show development and live show operation.
- Superior understanding and working knowledge of current technology and industry standards for all aspects of lighting design (theatrical, industrial, concert, touring, etc.), as applied to live show and facility systems.
- Demonstrated extensive experience in lighting practice and procedures including show design, fixture selection, and lighting programming.
- Proven ability to deliver on a project’s established scope, schedule, and budget.
- Demonstrated strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Detail oriented with excellent organizational skills, ability to prioritize, and able to meet deadlines.
- Strong troubleshooting, problem solving and decision-making skills, often under pressure.
- Demonstrated leadership, partnering and strategic planning skills.
- Highly motivated requiring minimal direction and follow up.
- Strong computer skills (Outlook, Microsoft Suite, AutoCAD).
- Proven ability to support the creative process by collaborating with other designers, directors, writers, and producers.
- Ability to be flexible with work schedule, including nights, weekends, holidays, and frequent extended international travel.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Strong understanding of creative process and the development of a creative design.
- Superior knowledge of lighting design theory and practice, especially as it applies to the creative process.
- Experience and/or understanding of facility design, engineering and construction.
Required Education:
- High School diploma or equivalent
Preferred Education:
- College degree in Technical Theater or equivalent with focus on Live Show lighting.
Job Type
Full Time
Weekly Limit
N/A
Shift
Day, Evening
Attached Files
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