Senior Lecture & Stage Manager
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Phone: 1300 410 311
Email: HR@jmc.edu.au
Location: South Melbourne, Melbourne VIC
Senior Lecture & Stage Manager
About us
JMC Academy is Australia’s leading private college in the Creative Industries with campuses in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane offering Diplomas and bachelor’s degrees in a range of creative courses. We pride ourselves on providing a supportive and collaborative environment that empowers our students to achieve their goals and pursue their passions. By nurturing, supporting and mentoring students who share a true passion and dedication for these industries, we are able to guide them into rewarding careers.
About the Role
The Senior Lecturer & Stage Manager works closely with the Head of Department to support the delivery, design and overall management of our Bachelor of Acting and Bachelor of Musical Theatre. This role also plays an integral part in supporting students throughout their educational journey with JMC, including pastoral care and academic support. This role will also operate as a stage manager for key student productions across their education journey.
What’s involved?
- Assist in the development and delivery of engaging curriculum and content that meets the needs of the industry and student expectations.
- Working with and supporting amazing students and setting them up for an amazing career.
- Maintaining a high level of academic integrity amongst the department and student body.
- Execute stage management duties periodically to support curriculum delivery & enabling learning outcomes.
- Coordinate rehearsals, pre-production meetings, and facilitate production plans.
- Deliver training in stage management and crewing to meet the needs of the department and support curriculum delivery
- Assist in the general administration of the department including student enquiries
- Working collaboratively across JMC to develop content and opportunities to showcase students works and build interest in the program.
- Working closely with the Head of Department to monitor student satisfaction, management and retention with a continuous improvement mindset.
- Participate professional development and scholarly activities made available to you
Are you who we are looking for?
You will know this role is for you if you:
- Have a master’s degree or higher in stage and/or production management, production design, or a closely related field
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in the delivery of higher education studies or industry equivalent, specifically stage management.
- Continue to maintain your currency of professional expertise and industry knowledge
- High level knowledge or experience in a specific field related to theatrical live performance.
- Previous experience working closely with students, with a key focus on pastoral care
- Excellent written and verbal communication, organisation and time management skills
- Have a Working with Children Check (or willing to obtain)
Interested?
Has this job piqued your interest? Apply with your Resume and Covering letter addressing why you are right for this role and why JMC.
Want some more information? Reach out for a confidential chat to HR@jmc.edu.au
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Company profile
JMC Academy
Established in 1982 by John Martin Cass, JMC Academy was originally founded in Sydney to meet the demand for qualified professionals in the entertainment technology industry. From day one, JMC Academy broke ground as Australia’s first private college to qualify for accreditation in the fields of Audio Engineering, Digital Television and Digital Multimedia.
Celebrating almost 35 years of education, JMC Academy remains Australia’s leading Creative Industries institution, offering Degrees and Diplomas in Music, Songwriting, Audio Engineering, Film and Television Production, Entertainment Business Management, Digital Design, 3D Animation and Game Design.
With advanced-design campuses, ongoing technology upgrades, a dedicated team of academics and industry professionals, and a network of international master class lecturers, JMC Academy is committed to ensuring our graduates make their own indelible mark on industry.
JMC Academy’s ultimate focus is to deliver inspiring and technologically sophisticated programs, which cater to the global needs of the Creative industries. By nurturing, supporting and mentoring students who share a true passion and dedication for these industries, we are able to guide them into rewarding careers.
Source: this is an extract from the company’s own website