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Career Posting: Marketing Director (Interim)

August 30, 2023

The Vernon & District Performing Arts Centre (VDPAC) has an immediate opening for a dynamic, creative, career-driven MARKETING DIRECTOR, with a passion for the Performing Arts, to join our dedicated and highly-accomplished staff and to lead our Marketing & Community Engagement Department. This is an interim maternity/parental leave position until February 2025, with the potential for extension or re-assignment.

As a Department Head, reporting to the Executive Director, the MARKETING DIRECTOR is responsible for strategically managing all aspects of VDPAC’s SPOTLIGHT Season promotions and community engagement initiatives; including media relations, sponsor recognition, onsite and off-site public displays, outreach activities, special events and initiatives promoted to the Greater Vernon and wider North Okanagan region. The MARKETING DIRECTOR will help manage VDPAC’s profile and public messaging, including in-house graphical and multimedia production of all marketing materials and continued development of social media applications to reach and develop diverse audiences. The MARKETING DIRECTOR will collaborate with other VDPAC staff department heads on specific initiatives and will lead VDPAC’s efforts in engaging our region’s increasingly diverse cultural communities.

For complete position details and how to Apply, click HERE

Career Posting: Assistant Technical Director (Full Time)

June 26, 2023

The Vernon & District Performing Arts Centre (VDPAC) has an immediate opening for a creative, experienced, career-oriented ASSISTANT TECHNICAL DIRECTOR (ATD) to join our dedicated and highly-accomplished staff as a key member of our Technical Department.

Candidates will have proven technical theatre production experience; assist & support VDPAC’s Technical Directors in any & all technical department functions; be experienced lighting and/or sound operators; assist in the scheduling, supervision & mentoring of casual technical trainees, backstage crew & temporary student placements; will be highly organized, detailed, thorough, & excellent communicators in assisting with touring company crews, local user groups & VDPAC’s professional SPOTLIGHT Presentations; will assist with concert & event staging, as well as Building Maintenance staff; and will help ensure best practices in the safe operation of the technical equipment & the theatre in general are employed and adhered to consistently.

For additional position details and how to apply, click HERE

Career Posting: Theatre Technicians (Casual)

December 8, 2022

The Vernon & District Performing Arts Centre (VDPAC) has immediate openings for creative, experienced, career-oriented THEATRE TECHNICIANS (Casual) to join our dedicated and highly-accomplished staff as a key support staff for our busy Technical Department.

Candidates will have proven technical theatre production experience; will assist & support VDPAC’s two Technical Directors & Assistant Technical Director in any & all technical department functions; will be experienced lighting and/or sound operators; will be highly organized, detailed, thorough, & excellent communicators in assisting with touring company crews, local user groups & VDPAC’s professional SPOTLIGHT Presentations; will assist with concert & event staging; and will help ensure best practices in the safe operation of the technical equipment & the theatre in general are employed and adhered to consistently.

For additional position details and how to apply, click HERE