Job Posting – Projectionist/Audio-Visual Technician
Metro Cinema Society
Metro Cinema is Edmonton’s community movie house, dedicated to the presentation of film and video in many forms. We program and host a thousand events each year at the historic Garneau Theatre. We exhibit film and support live music and theatrical performances throughout the year.
Metro is seeking a projectionist/audio-visual technician to join our team in the projection booth.
The successful applicant will have professional audio-visual experience and be proficient in setting up, testing, operating, and re-configuring presentation equipment for live music and theatrical events. They will have good, working knowledge of live event production technology and be comfortable in a fast-paced work environment, producing events, and liaising with clients. Experience with film editing and the adobe creative suite is not essential but would be an asset. Experience in the procedures of digital film projection is ideal, but if not then a willingness to learn is essential.
This is a part-time, ongoing position with potential for advancement. Work schedule is flexible: most of the work happens during evenings and weekends, but some daytime work is expected. We’re looking for someone for around 10-15 hours/week at $17/hour.
Cover letter and resume may be sent in confidence to director@metrocinema.org. The deadline for applications is April 3, 2023.