Meow Wolf
Exhibition Manager
California - Exhibition · Full-time
No sponsorship$94k-$131kDetected 28 days ago
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About the role
- You will be expected to deal with a wide range of technical issues, and will benefit from experience in techniques, methods and standards of construction, electrical systems, computers, electronics, and emerging technologies.
- Under the direction of the Director of Exhibition & Facilities, you will coordinate all internal resources, corporate resources, in-house and contract artists, external Vendors, and contractors as needed.
- You are a key collaborator across the enterprise, offering at times operational insight to enhance decisions being made on new projects and new exhibitions.
Responsibilities
- Manage and lead exhibition maintenance and inspection (immersive art and technical engineering) along with projects during the design, production/ fabrication, and installation phases.
- Maintain a maintenance & inspection database to monitor the condition of equipment including lighting, sound, projection, computer, monitors, data distribution, power distribution, relays and rigging equipment.
- Manage repair and replace equipment within budgetary constraints.
- You are responsible for project management (including budget management) and execution of a variety of maintenance, new design & development projects from troubleshooting, planning, scheduling, redesigns, logistics, and financial tracking with a focus on quality and equipment uptime.
- You will be procuring, programming, installing, maintaining, and designing necessary equipment, and setting a preventive maintenance and inspection duty cycle to support optimal long-term functionality.
- Establish and maintain safety protocols, procedures and comply with building codes in alignment with state and federal rules and regulations.
- Maintain the Exhibit and all back of house and technical spaces in a safe, organized, and clean state.
- Strategically schedule staff for the most effective impact on the exhibition within budgeted guidelines. Maintain and submit employee time sheets, invoices, and other applicable financial items in a timely manner.
- Perform duties such as digital fabrication along with 3D modeling and design.
- We create immersive and interactive experiences that transport audiences into fantastic realms of story and exploration.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent work history in a core discipline such as Project Management, Technical Direction in the performing arts, Design Development & Installation, Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience in a technical leadership role working in the immersive arts / amusement park, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.
- 3+ years of professional experience in relevant industries, ideally working in Emerging Technology, Entertainment Technology, Software Development, Electrical Engineering, or Professional Audiovisual trades.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience related to management of a design moving to fabrication, welding, and installations.
- Experience managing multiple projects at once and prioritizing competing work streams.
- In-depth knowledge of theatrical technical equipment, computers, data backbones and programming.
- Make recommendations to the Director of Facilities & Exhibition regarding capital purchases of technical equipment, operating budgets, team training and external vendors required to support the venue.
- Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
- Employee may be required to remain in a sitting or standing position for prolonged periods, and repeat motions that may include the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.
- Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at times.
Compensation
- The salary range for this position is $94,187 to $131,125.
- may vary based on candidate location and experience.
Benefits
- Our Vision is to be the world's leading creative company, reimagining the paradigm of art and storytelling, to make a positive difference in the world.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Company info
- We are all outsiders at heart, and we create space for everyone to feel like they belong.
- We are "kind punks" - supportive to each other and standing up for what we believe in.
- The employee will comply with company and OSHA standard workplace safety protocols.
- We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
- We are individuals who inspire creativity in people's lives through art and exploration, so that our combined imaginations can transform the world we live in.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
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