Fine & Performing Arts Technical Specialist I

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2 Locations
In-Office
24-24 Hourly
Junior
Edtech
The Role
Provides technical support for college fine and performing arts activities, including planning, production, construction, directing, equipment operation, and coordination. Works independently and with college personnel to complete productions, projects, and teaching demonstrations. May direct students and staff, support event coordination, operate specialized equipment, and perform related duties. The role requires strong communication, organization, customer service, predictable attendance, and the ability to handle equipment or materials weighing up to 75 pounds.
Summary Generated by Built In
Applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m. CT on the day before the listed closing date.

Weekly Work Hours

19.5

Compensation Range

H97

Hourly Rate

$23.78 Hourly

FLSA

United States of America (Non-Exempt)

Work Location

  • All positions are considered on-site roles.
  • After six months of employment, some positions may be eligible to apply for a hybrid work arrangement based on job responsibilities, operational needs, supervisor approval, and Dallas College policy.
  • Academic (Faculty) positions require an on-campus presence, even when teaching online courses, in accordance with state law.

Position Type

Staff
Position Summary

Provides the college with Fine and Performing Arts technical support for fine and performing arts related college activities.  This category would include the following personnel: house manager, stage manager, technical director, assistant technical director, lighting and sound directors, lighting and sound operators, carpenters, electricians, costume personnel, box office.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills to work effectively with a wide variety of individuals within the Dallas College community network.

  • Excellent organizational and time management skills. 

  • Must be able to provide quality customer service.    

Physical Requirements

May require ability to work with moderately heavy equipment/material weighing up to 75 pounds.

Minimum Qualifications
  • Minimum of two (2) years of professional technical experience in the fine arts and/or performing arts, or related equivalent professional experience.

  • Documentation of professional experience will be required.

  • Bilingual preferred.

***Will be subject to a criminal background check. Some positions may be subject to a fingerprint check. ***

Key Responsibilities
  • Provides technical support for specific fine and performing arts related college activities.

  • Works in coordination with college personnel in the technical planning, developing, producing, construction or directing of fine and performing arts college related activities according to department/program guidelines and needs including timelines and completeness of projects.

  • Works independently and in coordination with college personnel on fine and performing arts related activities that result in final projects, productions, or teaching demonstrations.

  • May support in the coordination of fine and performing arts college related activities.

  • May direct students and college staff in fine and performing arts related college activities.

  • May require the ability to utilize fine and performing arts related equipment and/or computer technology.

  • Completes required Dallas College Professional Development training hours per academic year. 

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job and shall not be construed as a declaration of the total of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Incumbents may be directed to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description. Position requires regular and predictable attendance.

About Us

Since 1965, Dallas College, formerly Dallas County Community College District, has served more than three (3) million students. Comprising seven campuses located around the Dallas/Fort Worth area, we are one of the largest community college systems in the state of Texas.  We strive to be a leader in the community college space, placing students at the center of everything we do.

Dallas College is committed to cultivating an environment of opportunity and belonging for all students and employees. We recognize that the Dallas College workforce, and the diverse talent that stems from it, is directly linked to our success. We are part of an equal opportunity system that provides education and employment opportunities without discrimination on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, veteran status, pregnancy or any other basis protected under applicable law.  In accordance with applicable law, Dallas College will make reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as any mental health or physical disability needs.  

Applications DeadlineNovember 25, 2026

Skills Required

  • At least two years of professional technical experience in fine arts, performing arts, or related equivalent professional experience
  • Documentation of professional experience
  • Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to provide quality customer service
  • Ability to work with moderately heavy equipment or materials weighing up to 75 pounds
  • Bilingual ability

Dallas College Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Dallas College and has not been reviewed or approved by Dallas College.

  • Healthcare Strength — Health plans are described as comprehensive, including medical coverage with vision, prescriptions, and mental health care, with optional dental available. Individual coverage is sometimes characterized as no-cost, enhancing overall value.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — The package includes a wide holiday schedule, vacation, sick and personal days, plus options like sabbaticals and paid volunteer hours. These allowances collectively support work-life balance.
  • Retirement Support — Retirement offerings include an employer-supported plan with additional 457 and tax-deferred options. Vesting and long-term security are presented as part of the employment value.

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The Company
HQ: Dallas, TX
7,019 Employees
Year Founded: 1965

What We Do

Dallas College has come together to offer you the education you need as one unified college with seven campuses: Brookhaven, Cedar Valley, Eastfield, El Centro, Mountain View, North Lake and Richland. The campuses of Dallas College equip students for successful living and responsible citizenship in a rapidly changing local, national and world community by providing: — the first two years of a bachelor's degree — more than 100 high-demand career programs — enrichment and certification classes for a lifetime of learning — professors who are dedicated to your success, not a research grant — unparalleled quality at a tuition you can afford Check out jobs over on our careers page at opportunities.dcccd.edu

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