Video Technician BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival
About The Position
BRIC is a leading arts and media institution anchored in Downtown Brooklyn whose work spans contemporary visual and performing arts, media, and civic action. For over forty years, BRIC has shaped Brooklyn’s cultural and media landscape by presenting and incubating artists, creators, students, and media makers. As a creative catalyst for their community, BRIC ignites learning in people of all ages and centralizes diverse voices that take risks and drive culture forward. BRIC is building Brooklyn’s creative future. The BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! is NYC’s longest-running, free performance festival, and a beloved summer tradition featuring approximately 30 varied large-scale performances and attracting upwards of 200,000 people each summer to the Prospect Park Bandshell. BRIC seeks a Video Technician who will work as part of a production team committed to high-level production values and safety and who will contribute to a positive artist, audience, and staff experience. The Video Technician is responsible for the installation, and operation of the video and visual special effects used in the production.
Requirements
- A passion for BRIC’s support of the arts in Brooklyn and a deep commitment to building community, igniting learning and making change through the arts and creativity.
- At least 2-years of experience as a theater/concert Video Technician
- Must be able to operate video switcher, audio board, graphics, video playback, during a live event
- Must be able to make in-the-moment decisions that benefit the live audience experience and support messaging goals
- Must be energized by a fast-paced, collaborative, creative team environment where last-minute changes of direction and high levels of multitasking are common
- A highly skilled communicator who is a team player and can support the achievement of team goals.
- Brings experience operationalizing equity within the Performing Arts and or Hospitality function.
Nice To Haves
- Education background in Live Video Production, Communications or related field desired
Responsibilities
- Install, transport, operate and strike seasonal video and camera rental package and equipment
- Evaluate and maintain video and camera equipment
- Manage production of live video, slide show, artist artwork, roll in graphics and any other video event production, switching, directing, graphics and audio.
- Serve as point of contact for production team as it relates to screen content and schedule festival wide
- Assist in approval processes for screen content both pre show and during festival hours
- Collaborate with Production Supervisor in the successful display methodologies, timings, and other creative arrangements based on capabilities of screen surfaces
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
