Event Technology Technician (Lighting) as Substitute

– immediately or at the earliest possible time, temporarily for the duration of the substitute arrangement, ideally full-time (part-time possible) –

We are looking for an engaged event technology technician (m/w/d) in the lighting area to cover a substitute position.

AUFGABENPROFIL

The focus of the activity is setting up and operating lighting, video, and stage technology systems in the four playhouses of the concert hall as well as managing the rehearsal and event operations. This includes tasks such as working at the lighting console grandMA2, setting up scene floors for concerts, productions, TV productions, and festivals (alternatively productions), occasional inspector work, and internal supporting cooperation with the departments of stage technology, sound technology, and media technology. In connection with event planning, irregular working hours and services on Sundays and public holidays may occur, as well as rare night shifts for special projects.

Aufgaben

The focus of the activity is setting up and operating lighting, video, and stage technology systems in the four playhouses of the concert hall as well as managing the rehearsal and event operations. This includes tasks such as working at the lighting console grandMA2, setting up scene floors for concerts, productions, TV productions, and festivals (alternatively productions), occasional inspector work, and internal supporting cooperation with the departments of stage technology, sound technology, and media technology. In connection with event planning, irregular working hours and services on Sundays and public holidays may occur, as well as rare night shifts for special projects.

Qualifikation

• a completed vocational training as an event technology technician or comparable qualification, for example in the area of lighting technology

• thorough knowledge of working with light control systems (especially grandMA2)

• desirable: relevant work experience in the events industry

• sense of responsibility, reliability, and high quality awareness

• confident demeanor and sensitivity in dealing with artists, event organizers, and guests

• excellent teamwork and cooperation skills as well as excellent service orientation

• structured work style and high stress tolerance

• very good German language skills (at least C1 level) and good English language skills

Benefits

OUR OFFER

• remuneration according to the TV-L regulations in EG 7, provided all requirements are met (entry-level salary for full-time per month €3,135.83 - €3,545.69 gross, depending on relevant work experience according to TV-L) plus monthly shift allowance of €40 gross for full-time (part-time pro rata), individual time allowances and annual special payment in November

• capital city allowance for full-time €150 gross per month (part-time pro rata) - with the option to convert part of it as a tax-free supplement for a VBB company ticket or a Germany ticket job

• supplementary pension scheme for public service employees (VBL)

• 30 vacation days per year and additional leave for shift work according to TV-L

• regular team events

• employee cards: discounted admission to the in-house events at the concert hall

• free water and discounted prices in the in-house canteen

• structured onboarding and training offers as needed

ABOUT US

The Berlin Concert Hall is one of the most important venues for classical music in Germany with around 300 self-produced events per season. Through its diverse program, the historic house at Gendarmenmarkt aims to reach all population groups.

We are looking for people from different backgrounds to work on artistic, technical, and administrative levels as well as in the concert hall orchestra. Together, we want to preserve and pass on our rich musical culture at the highest level – under the direction of Chief Conductor Joana Mallwitz and international guest conductors, as well as with numerous renowned soloists. At the same time, we create new and surprising access to music with chamber concerts, mediation formats, festivals, and the youth program