Event Technician specializing in Sound and Video, 80%

Event Technician specializing in Sound and Video, 80% (f,m,d) The Zurich University of the Arts (ZHdK), with around 2100 Bachelor and Master students, is one of the largest and most diverse art universities in Europe. The study and research areas include Art Education, Design, Film, Fine Arts, Music, Dance, Theater and Transdisciplinarity. In the heart of Zürich, the ZHdK is a dynamic place where passionate people from over 75 countries work, study, teach, research and continue their education. The university includes numerous exhibition and performance venues where the students' project work is shown publicly. — The Stage Technology & Workshops (BTW) of the Department of Performing Arts and Film (DDK) are the central service provider of the department for the areas of event technology, specialist infrastructure, video, sound, light, stage technology and workshops. To support the team, the BTW is looking for a Event Technician specializing in Sound and Video, 80% (f,m,d) as of 01. October 2026 or by arrangement. Your tasks Together with a well-coordinated team, you are responsible for the technical advice for the organizers of the DDK and for external persons. You support our students and lecturers in the planning, implementation, monitoring and control of sound, video and stage technology for the teaching of modules, for productions as well as during guest performances. You participate in a supporting capacity during the setup and dismantling of sound and video technology and help the stage technology team with the assembly of stage technical equipment and stage sets. As a sound and video specialist, you particularly support the setting up of cameras, media servers, projectors, mixing consoles and microphone setups. The management of live streamings, running the videos during performances and rehearsals as well as mixing the live camera images are an important addition to this versatile task profile. You ensure the preparation of video content for productions as well as the installation and maintenance work of the sound and video technology. Your profile If you have completed an apprenticeship as an event technician or a comparable education, you already fulfill one of the most important requirements for this position. We wish for a person who brings theater experience as well as specialist competence in the programming and control of sound and video devices. For the cooperation with other stage-related departments, with students as well as for direct contact with the artistic persons responsible, your independence, your high social competence and empathy are of great advantage. The willingness to work flexible hours with shift and weekend assignments must be present for this important task in the theater environment. Special knowledge: Experience in dealing with common software and hardware components in the event or theater sector; we mainly work with QLab and Isadora. Knowledge of Dante networks as well as Yamaha mixing consoles is an advantage Good German and English skills in speaking and writing What you can expect from us We offer you an interesting and demanding task in a lively and collegial environment in the Toni-Areal. We live an inclusive culture and value diversity. Our benefits are diverse and natural. Your contact persons for further information Sergej Tratar Baamonde, Technical Director of the Stage Technology & Workshops of the DDK. Contact person HRM: , HR Business Partner Additional information about the Zurich University of the Arts can be found at . We look forward to receiving your complete application documents until 31. August 2026 via the link "Apply online now" at the end of the original advertisement. Please note that we only consider online applications for this position. The job interviews will all be conducted on 11. September 2026. — jpid9eb3fc3jm jit0729jm jiy26jm