Journey Dance Competition
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2026 Production Tech
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Journey Dance Competition .
About Us: Journey Dance Competition takes pride in producing the industry's best dance competitions. We deliver exciting, world‑class live events in a high‑energy, feel‑good atmosphere. Our mission is to make every dancer, director and their families feel valued and celebrated while delivering a truly unique experience. Our team is made up of the friendliest and most dedicated professionals, driven by passion and committed to serving. Thanks to their extensive training, attention to detail, and our seamless, on‑time events, we consistently surpass expectations, ensuring that each event leaves a lasting impression and creates unforgettable memories.
About The Role The
Production Tech
will be the go‑to person for technical assistance across all departments. This role is essential in creating the visual and technical experience for Journey events. The Production Tech oversees the setup and execution of all production elements, ensuring that every detail aligns with our high standards. The Production Tech will coordinate the setup of lighting fixtures, manage cable runs, and ensure that all wires are securely gaff‑taped for safety and aesthetics. This position will actively assist with audio, photo, and video setups, working closely with the entire production team to maintain a seamless event flow. This position will also organize and upload event media provided by the onsite media team. Leadership during truck load‑in and load‑out is a key responsibility, as is providing necessary breaks for our audio, photo, and video team members to maintain high energy throughout the event.
This position demands strong technical skills in AV and troubleshooting.
This position is for detail‑oriented, tech‑savvy individuals with a passion for live events and production. If this is you – apply now!
Work Details
Seasonal employment with Journey Dance Competition Tour, January - June
Must be available for Mandatory Team Training; Virtual - Jan. 9th-11th; In Person - Jan. 16th-18th
Must be willing to travel by road or air
Must be 18 or older
Must be available from Thursday PM to Sunday PM for travel
Events may require Thursday PM to Monday AM travel
Travel from a specified meeting point or airport will be required
Minimum commitment 6 events or more
Paid training, travel, double occupancy lodging, and event meals
Ability to drive is a plus
Official government ID required
Background check required
Requirements
Lead load in and out of the production equipment, as well as the setup and breakdown of stations
Assist with set‑up and breakdown across all technical and media departments
Oversee all technical aspects of the event, including lighting, sound, video and stage setup
Conduct on‑site testing of all equipment to troubleshoot and resolve any technical issues
Ensure event production is on brand throughout the weekend
Provide coverage to videographer, photographer, & audio
Sort and upload media files provided by the onsite media team
Troubleshoot as technical issues arise
Capable of lifting a minimum of 30 lbs to 50 lbs without assistance
Attend to all other duties assigned by the Event Director(s) as needed
Skills Needed To Win
Proven experience in technical production for live events
Basic knowledge of the functions and set‑up of lighting, audio, and video
Strong communication skills, emphasizing a team‑first mentality
Capable of thriving under pressure and adapting to evolving circumstances in a fast‑paced environment
A sharp attention to detail and a dedication to providing outstanding technical support for the event
Ability to work long hours in high‑stress theatrical production environments
Dance/Entertainment industry background is a plus but not required
You Create Journey Magic When You…
Take pride in your work and your talent
Focus on the Journey mission and celebrate every dancer
Motivate and engage guests
Are positive, outgoing, friendly, and approachable
Are organized, a problem solver, detail‑oriented, and an excellent communicator
Are outstanding with time management and time awareness
Follow instructions and welcome constructive feedback
Work well under pressure in a fast‑paced, demanding environment
Are an awesome team member who is positive and committed to delivering an extraordinary outcome
Equal Opportunity Employer Journey Dance Competition is an equal‑opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace that is free from discrimination of any kind. We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment.
What does all of this mean? We hire the best person for the job—regardless of race, color, sex, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, etc.
Click here to learn more about equal employment opportunity.
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2026 Production Tech
role at
Journey Dance Competition .
About Us: Journey Dance Competition takes pride in producing the industry's best dance competitions. We deliver exciting, world‑class live events in a high‑energy, feel‑good atmosphere. Our mission is to make every dancer, director and their families feel valued and celebrated while delivering a truly unique experience. Our team is made up of the friendliest and most dedicated professionals, driven by passion and committed to serving. Thanks to their extensive training, attention to detail, and our seamless, on‑time events, we consistently surpass expectations, ensuring that each event leaves a lasting impression and creates unforgettable memories.
About The Role The
Production Tech
will be the go‑to person for technical assistance across all departments. This role is essential in creating the visual and technical experience for Journey events. The Production Tech oversees the setup and execution of all production elements, ensuring that every detail aligns with our high standards. The Production Tech will coordinate the setup of lighting fixtures, manage cable runs, and ensure that all wires are securely gaff‑taped for safety and aesthetics. This position will actively assist with audio, photo, and video setups, working closely with the entire production team to maintain a seamless event flow. This position will also organize and upload event media provided by the onsite media team. Leadership during truck load‑in and load‑out is a key responsibility, as is providing necessary breaks for our audio, photo, and video team members to maintain high energy throughout the event.
This position demands strong technical skills in AV and troubleshooting.
This position is for detail‑oriented, tech‑savvy individuals with a passion for live events and production. If this is you – apply now!
Work Details
Seasonal employment with Journey Dance Competition Tour, January - June
Must be available for Mandatory Team Training; Virtual - Jan. 9th-11th; In Person - Jan. 16th-18th
Must be willing to travel by road or air
Must be 18 or older
Must be available from Thursday PM to Sunday PM for travel
Events may require Thursday PM to Monday AM travel
Travel from a specified meeting point or airport will be required
Minimum commitment 6 events or more
Paid training, travel, double occupancy lodging, and event meals
Ability to drive is a plus
Official government ID required
Background check required
Requirements
Lead load in and out of the production equipment, as well as the setup and breakdown of stations
Assist with set‑up and breakdown across all technical and media departments
Oversee all technical aspects of the event, including lighting, sound, video and stage setup
Conduct on‑site testing of all equipment to troubleshoot and resolve any technical issues
Ensure event production is on brand throughout the weekend
Provide coverage to videographer, photographer, & audio
Sort and upload media files provided by the onsite media team
Troubleshoot as technical issues arise
Capable of lifting a minimum of 30 lbs to 50 lbs without assistance
Attend to all other duties assigned by the Event Director(s) as needed
Skills Needed To Win
Proven experience in technical production for live events
Basic knowledge of the functions and set‑up of lighting, audio, and video
Strong communication skills, emphasizing a team‑first mentality
Capable of thriving under pressure and adapting to evolving circumstances in a fast‑paced environment
A sharp attention to detail and a dedication to providing outstanding technical support for the event
Ability to work long hours in high‑stress theatrical production environments
Dance/Entertainment industry background is a plus but not required
You Create Journey Magic When You…
Take pride in your work and your talent
Focus on the Journey mission and celebrate every dancer
Motivate and engage guests
Are positive, outgoing, friendly, and approachable
Are organized, a problem solver, detail‑oriented, and an excellent communicator
Are outstanding with time management and time awareness
Follow instructions and welcome constructive feedback
Work well under pressure in a fast‑paced, demanding environment
Are an awesome team member who is positive and committed to delivering an extraordinary outcome
Equal Opportunity Employer Journey Dance Competition is an equal‑opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace that is free from discrimination of any kind. We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment.
What does all of this mean? We hire the best person for the job—regardless of race, color, sex, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, etc.
Click here to learn more about equal employment opportunity.
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