Creede Repertory Theatre: Light/Sound Technician

JOB TITLE: Sound/Lighting Technician
REPORTS TO: Lighting Supervisor, Director of Production
TYPE: Seasonal, Non-Exempt
COMPENSATION: Minimum $625 / wk + OT
HOUSING: Provided at no cost
TRAVEL: Not Provided
CONTRACT DATES: 8/11/26 – 9/20/26

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
– Work with the Lighting Department to hang, circuit, focus, and program different lighting plots between two performance spaces in CRT’s repertory season.
– Serve backstage as A2 during musical productions to properly mic actors and address issues as they arise.
– Work with the Sound Department during technical rehearsals to program different sound cues or effects.
– Be able to read, interpret, and organize the light and sound plots to determine the most efficient way to complete lighting installation.
– Work alongside CRT’s changeover crew to rotate lighting and sound plots and elements between shows as needed.
– Participate in load-in and strike of CRT’s productions as well as assisting in the completions of lighting and sound notes.
– Participate in changeovers with a designated changeover team.
– Participate in all company meetings, production meetings, design meetings, special company functions, publicity functions, and/or other meetings or events as required by CRT, for which appropriate notice will be given.
– Participate in safety and emergency response training as required by CRT.
– Adhere to CRT’s Health & Safety protocols and policies.
– Commit to CRT’s Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) Initiative. Contribute to a respectful and inclusive environment in every aspect of your work.
– Adhere to CRT’s community values of Artistry, Grit, Intentionality, and Community.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS & TRANSFERABLE SKILLS
– Minimum two years of experience with lighting and/or sound.
– Must have experience with LED lighting systems.
– Must be able to lift 40 pounds safely.
– Ability to communicate with staff, company members, in person, by phone, and via email.
– Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (primarily Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
– English fluency required.

ABOUT CREEDE REPERTORY THEATRE
Founded in 1966, Creede Repertory Theatre (CRT) is a professional theatre company located at 9,000 feet of elevation in the historic town of Creede, CO, which offers beautiful mountain views, hiking trails and stunning campsites in a county comprised of 97 percent public land. From its Rocky Mountain roots, CRT serves as an artistic home to our rural community and beyond, through the creation of repertory seasons, dynamic educational programs and compelling new works. With deeply rooted values in equity, diversity and inclusion, CRT is committed to being a haven for artistic excellence, belonging, and intrinsic joy.

CRT’S COMMITMENT TO EQUITY, DIVERSITY, INCLUSION, & ACCESS
We want all people to thrive in our Creede theatre community. When they do, we can create theatre of exceptional quality. Over the past several years, we’ve brought a wider variety of perspectives to CRT’s stages. Although there are many forces that profit from dividing us, this extraordinary mountain town gives us an opportunity to come together. CRT is committed to creating a Culture of Belonging for everyone. Whoever you are, wherever you come from, whoever you pray to or vote for, whoever you love, however you look on the outside, whatever abilities or disabilities you hold in your body, we are committed to CRT being a place you call home.

Creede Repertory Theatre is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages applicants from marginalized communities to apply.