Lion's Pause Tech Manager bei St. Olaf College

Job Title: Lion’s Pause Tech Manager

Classification: Student Employee (non-exempt)

Name and Address of Employer: St. Olaf College, 1520 St. Olaf Ave, Northfield, MN 55057

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Department Name: Lion’s Pause

Unit Number (5 digits): 15204

Length of Position: See Employment Authorization  

Contact Person/Supervisor: Assistant Director of Buntrock Commons

Pay Rate (Check One) X Standard Hourly Rate __Supervisory/Special Skills Hourly Rate

Description of the Position: (Purpose of the Position): The Lion’s Pause Tech Managers oversee the Lion’s Pause Tech Team, which consists of 20-25 student employees. Tech Managers are responsible for staffing each event, training the Technicians, and maintaining the equipment and venue space. They coordinate with artists, student organizations, and contracted professionals to ensure all events run smoothly from a technical standpoint.

Transferable Skills: 

• Internal and External Communication
• Motivation/Leadership
• Strategic Planning 
• Organization
• Problem-solving
• Human Relations
• Project Management

Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Oversee the scheduling, training, and management of all Tech staff.
• Hold three weekly office hours as a Lion’s Pause executive member.
• Make yourself “on call” for venue tech needs and be present at large-scale Pause events (Pause Dances, cultural events, concerts, etc)  
• Maintain tech and musical equipment and educate all Tech staff regarding the proper use and maintenance of equipment.
• Serve as a member of the Pause Executive Committee and attend required weekly meetings.
• Consult with Concert Board/Event Managers as needed on upcoming events.
• Stay up to date with industry-standard technologies and trends

Qualifications: (Education/Experience/Skills) 

• Experience working as a Pause Tech is required, displaying high technical curiosity and proficiency
• Ability to work and thrive under unpredictable, high-pressure environments
• Familiarity with Google Suite (Docs, Sheets, etc) 
  
   

This job description is for general information purposes. It is not intended to list all duties and responsibilities of the position. This job description is subject to change at any time by St. Olaf College, with or without prior notice.