Florida Repertory Theatre
Fort Myers, FL, FL
US

CONTACT NAME

Katie Lowe

DESCRIPTION

Company Name: Florida Repertory Theatre

Location: Fort Myers, Florida

Job Type: Full-Time

About Us:

Florida Repertory Theatre is a fully professional theatre company serving Southwest Florida. Founded in 1998, Florida Rep is an ensemble-based, artist-driven organization with an annual operating budget of approximately $4.3 million. Florida Rep operates on an LOA/LORT D contract with Actors Equity and works with United Scenic Artists and the Society of Stage Directors & Choreographers members. Performing in the Historic Arcade Theatre (a 393-seat proscenium house) and ArtStage Studio (a 120-seat adaptable black box), Florida Rep produces a wide variety of comedies, dramas, and musicals, and brings more than 100,000 people to the Fort Myers River District annually. In addition to its professional productions, Florida Rep operates an active Education & Outreach Department that reaches more than 45,000 young people annually.

Position Overview:

As the Technical Director, you will be pivotal in bringing our productions to life. You’ll oversee all technical aspects of our shows, ensuring seamless execution and creating memorable experiences for our audiences.

Responsibilities:

· Collaborate closely with directors, designers, and production teams to translate artistic visions into practical technical solutions.

· Manage and supervise the construction, installation, and maintenance of sets, props, lighting, sound, and special effects.

· Coordinate load-ins, tech rehearsals, and strike processes.

· Ensure compliance with safety protocols and industry standards.

· Budget and resource management for technical elements.

· Mentor and lead a team of technicians and crew members.

Qualifications:

· Bachelor’s degree in Theater Production, Technical Theater, or related field (or equivalent experience).

· Proven experience in technical theater, preferably in a leadership role.

· Proficiency in CAD software, lighting design, rigging, and stagecraft.

· Strong organizational and communication skills.

· Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Benefits:

· Competitive salary commensurate with experience 50–60k a year

· Health insurance benefits.

· Opportunities for professional development and growth.

DURATION

Jun 1, 2025 - May 31, 2026

SALARY

$50,000.00 – $60,000.00 per year

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