Below you’ll find a details of our positions. All positions require availability for major holiday weekends including New Years, Halloween, Pride, Memorial Day and Labor Day. Availability is additionally required for weekends with any community-adjacent festivals including Movement, Sustain-Release, Dripping and Honcho.
If you’re interested in getting involved please apply through the form linked below. You’ll need to attach your resumé and a cover letter detailing why you are interested in working at Nowadays and why you think you’d be a good fit for the role you’re applying for.
We look forward to hearing from you : )
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Lighting Technician | $28 – $30 per hour depending on experience | Apply here.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate lighting equipment during parties.
- Conduct pre-event checks and troubleshoot any technical issues that arise.
- Communicate with Lead Lighting Tech about how system is functioning from party to party.
Qualifications
- Ability, stamina and focus to operate lights for 7-9 hour shifts in a club environment.
- Ability to match lights to the tempo and mood of the music.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- The openness to take aesthetic direction is necessary for this role. While there is no “right way”, there is a general aesthetic for club lighting, for the style of lights at Nowadays, as well as some preferences of the management team that should be recognized.
- Some experience operating a lighting board or program is a plus but not necessary.
- A background in music or as a DJ is highly recommended.
- No knowledge of programming lighting programs is necessary, though having a basic understanding of programming, whether electronics, lights or even music / synths, is a plus and usually necessary for most basic troubleshooting.
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