Stagehand, Temple Theater - Audio Job at Des Moines Performing Arts, Des Moines, IA

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  • Des Moines Performing Arts
  • Des Moines, IA

Job Description

Job Details

Description

Des Moines Performing Arts is seeking a detail-oriented, reliable Stagehand with a strong focus on live audio to support performances in our Temple Theater venue. This role is ideal for someone early in their career who wants hands-on experience in a professional but community-oriented performing arts environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Set up, operate, and strike audio equipment for rehearsals, performances, and special events.
  • Assist with microphone placement, cable management, monitors, and basic troubleshooting.
  • Support overall stage operations, including load-in, load-out, scene changes, and maintaining a safe, organized backstage environment.
  • Collaborate with technical staff, visiting artists, stage management, and front-of-house teams to ensure smooth show execution.
  • Perform routine checks and upkeep of audio gear to ensure consistent quality and reliability.

Qualifications

  • 1–2 years of experience working with live audio in theater, concerts, or related environments.
  • Basic understanding of mixing consoles, signal flow, microphones, and audio best practices.
  • Ability to lift and move equipment (up to ~50 lbs.) and work on your feet for extended periods.
  • Strong communication skills, punctuality, and a team-oriented mindset.
  • Comfort working in a fast-paced environment, often under time constraints.

Preferred (Not Required)

  • Familiarity with small-venue audio systems and digital mixing platforms.
  • Experience with lighting or general technical theater a plus.

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