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Chef.fe du gréage – LUZIA | Head of Rigging – LUZIA

Cirquedusoleil
Location
*En tournée | On tour
Posted
20 days ago
Department
Gréeur Acrobatique | Acrobatic Rigging
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • College diploma in live entertainment, theatre production, or equivalent professional experience
  • Minimum 5 years of experience as a professional rigger, including extensive experience in aerial/human rigging
  • Minimum 3 years of leadership experience in rigging or a technical department on large-scale productions
  • 2 years of touring experience
  • Good knowledge of technical production elements across disciplines
  • Advanced technical knowledge of fall protection and rope access
Nice to have
  • Formal training in fall protection and rope access
  • Fluency in additional languages
What the job really is

The Head of Rigging for Cirque du Soleil's touring show is responsible for leading and managing all rigging operations, ensuring safety and quality during performances and city transfers. This role involves supervising the rigging team, overseeing maintenance and inspections, and collaborating with various departments to support the artistic and technical vision of the show. The position requires extensive travel and participation in international tours, demanding a leader who thrives in dynamic environments.

Things to weigh
  • Position requires full-time international touring and working abroad
  • High level of responsibility and leadership in a dynamic environment
  • No specific salary or benefits mentioned in the posting
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