Head of Lighting
The GRAND
Why Work at the GRAND
We are a non-profit presenting arts organization, seeking an operations officer to join our team of strategists, creative thinkers, artists and collaborators. Our team consists of players who love what they do and love to help others realize their goals. By striving to create an environment that allows each team member to be at their best, we believe we can create a team that can accomplish any big goal and have fun doing it!
Who we are
The GRAND is one of Western Canada’s oldest theatres and has contributed to Calgary’s theatre and live performance communities in a myriad of ways for over 100 years. Today, we are a charitable organization committed to being the home of creative placemaking in Calgary. Our vision is to be a performing arts venue for the next 100 years and beyond, as part of Calgary’s vibrant arts and culture ecosystem. Our purpose is to collaborate with Calgary’s arts community, offering a stage to amplify voices, share stories and create art that reflects and serves the city’s diverse communities.
As we continue to evolve, we seek individuals who are confident in taking initiative, adapting to change, and solving problems to help drive our mission forward. We are committed to presenting art from all disciplines and perspectives, supporting local artists in presenting and mastering their craft and creating memorable experiences for our audiences.
Learn more about The GRAND at our website thegrandyyc.ca.
The head of lighting at The GRAND is a key member of the technical production team, responsible for overseeing all lighting operations across our diverse range of performances and events. Reporting directly to the technical director, this role manages the planning, installation, operation, and maintenance of lighting systems, ensuring the highest standards of technical excellence and safety. The ideal candidate brings both technical expertise and creative collaboration to support artists, touring productions, and community users. As a leader within a unionized, multidisciplinary environment, the Head of Lighting plays a critical role in delivering unforgettable audience experiences while contributing to The GRAND’s mission of amplifying bold, inclusive storytelling in Calgary’s most historic performing arts venue.
Apply today via thegrandyyc.ca/head-of-lighting.
Thank you for considering a career with The GRAND! To apply, please email programming@thegrandyyc.ca with your resume and cover letter.
Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
