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  • 2 Sep 2024 17:38 | Anonymous

    Experience: Background in theatre, stage and/or entertainment lighting and 3-5 years minimum sales experience.
    Salary: Competitive

    About Us:
    Edwards Sound is a leading provider of sound, lighting, and audio-visual solutions for a diverse range of venues and customers - including churches, nightclubs and bars, theatres and schools. We are committed to providing our clients with the highest quality products and services and have sourced the best professional equipment to install and distribute.  We are looking for a talented individual to join our sales team to specialise in selling our new “Event-Lighting” product line as well as our other innovative sound and AV equipment.

    Job Description:
    As a Lighting Salesperson, you will be responsible for:
        •    Create, maintain and grow customer relationships
        •    Generate and follow up on new leads
        •    Visit assigned client base on a regular schedule
        •    Present product demonstrations and educational presentations, schedule and attend networking events, meetings, and exhibiting at tradeshows
        •    Act as an adviser and a product advocate, communicating with clients and leads to identify and promote lighting product opportunities to increase profitable sales
        •    Schedule and track activities, emails, phone and customer visits through our CRM

    Requirements:
        •    Demonstrated knowledge of lighting solutions for theatre, stage and venues and ability to identify and learn about new technologies as they develop
        •    Understanding of various types of entertainment lighting including pars, moving heads, theatre lighting etc
        •    DMX and lighting control and (at least the basics of) lighting programming
        •    3-5 years minimum sales experience
        •    Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
        •    Strong organizational and time management skills
        •    Ability to work independently and as part of a team 
        •    Positive and enthusiastic attitude

    Benefits:
        •    Competitive salary
        •    Opportunities for professional development
        •    Supportive and collaborative work environment
        •    Fun and dynamic company culture

    To Apply:
    Please submit your resume and cover letter to jon@edwardsnz.co.nz

  • 8 Aug 2024 07:20 | Anonymous member (Administrator)

    Event Technician - H3

    Location: Hamilton City

    Employment Type:  Permanent

    Applications Close: 23 August 2024

    Are you H3's next Event Technician?

    We are on the hunt for a motivated event lighting technician to join our Technical Services team, delivering events and supporting technology systems across our H3 venues.

    At the heart of Hamilton's events, H3 helps to shape a fun and thriving city with lots to do.  H3 is the events arm of Hamilton City Council and manages a range of premium venues, including Seddon Park, Claudelands Events Centre, The Grandstand and FMG Stadium Waikato.  From international sports and both indoor and outdoor concerts to trade shows, conferences and lifestyle exhibitions - the high-performing H3 team secure it and manage it all!

    Working with a small, tight-knit team with a great culture, the right candidate for this role has:

    • Proficiency installing, operating event lighting systems and programming GrandMA consoles.
    • Additional experience in either audio, AV, IT-network technology or equipment maintenance.
    • Basic knowledge and competencies working at heights and rigging.
    • Experience as an event/production technician or similar field, plus an ability to grasp new and developing technology.
    • Ability to communicate clearly and work well within a diverse team.
    • A positive, solution and customer focussed approach.
    • A commitment to the delivery of a safe and healthy work environment.

    This is the perfect opportunity for someone who wants to support the city's fast-growing events sector to the next level.  We want to build on our growing reputation for hosting incredible events that Hamiltonians love and that bring people from all over New Zealand to our city.  This is your chance to be part of a team that is committed to building a more vibrant, attractive and prosperous city.

    H3 also offers a number of other benefits including:

    • Free onsite staff parking at our H3 locations in central Hamilton.
    • It's not all work and no play!  We place a great emphasis on work/life balance.
    • A great environment with a supportive and inclusive team culture.
    • We're all about investigating new and better ways of doing things - we thrive on continuous improvement.
    • A high-performance framework - we're committed to helping you be the best version of yourself and focus on developing our staff.
    • Free medical insurance and a range of other Hamilton City Council benefits.

    The recruiting range for this position starts at $60,000 per year and can be negotiated for the right candidate. 

    How do I apply? Head to this website below:

    https://hamiltoncitycouncil.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/4/home/requisition/1726?c=hamiltoncitycouncil

    Applications close 23 August 2024


  • 5 Aug 2024 16:29 | Anonymous member (Administrator)

    Technical Operations Lead

    Are you an experienced venue and events technician? Do you enjoy a variety of work across different venues? Are you a self-starter with plenty of initiative and drive?

    As the Technical Operations Lead you will play a pivotal role in ensuring a range of different events are technically seamless. Reporting to the Manager Venues & Events you will collaborate closely with clients, artists, suppliers, contractors to ensure event facilities and equipment are of the highest standards and able to deliver a first-class experience.

    About the role

    The role will see the successful applicant lead the delivery of technical support across Council owned venues. You will be technically astute with a background in providing technical services in theatres and other venues. To be successful in this role you will have:

     Experience and understanding of the “Guide to Safe Work Practices in NZ Theatre & Entertainment Industry”.

     Demonstrated successful performance in all or most of the following areas:

    o Certified and highly skilled in theatre rigging systems

    o Sound knowledge and experience in theatre lighting systems and control

    o Sound knowledge and experience in theatre sound systems and control

    o Basic understanding of electronics

    o Relevant safety regulations

    o Ability to work alone and as a team member

     5+ Years’ experience in technical equipment, lighting, sound, rigging, staging, and video technology.

     Proven people management experience with demonstrated ability to upskill/train staff.

     Strong written and verbal skills with the ability to communicate issues and concepts clearly, succinctly and in a manner that obtains buy-in.

     Ability to build and maintain relationships and networks with diverse range of stakeholders.

     A current NZ drivers’ licence.

    About our Team

     We are a fun collective of like-minded individuals who enjoy coming to work.

     We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and inclusive work culture where every team

    member's contributions are valued and respected.

     We are committed to excellence in everything we do and value strategic thinking, collaboration, integrity and a good sense of humour.

    Please review the position description and apply via our careers site and follow the prompts:

    Enquiries about this vacancy can be made to Dana Burnett, Manager, Whanganui Venues & Events on (06) 349 3198

    Please Note: Only applications submitted via Councils website will be accepted for this role.

    Advert - Technical Opeations Lead.pdf

    PD - Technical Operations Lead.pdf


  • 20 Jul 2024 13:22 | Anonymous

    We are recruiting for a permanent, full-time Exhibition Technician at 40 hours per week. Reporting to the Manager Exhibitions Services, this position sits within the Collections and Research Directorate.

    This is an exciting opportunity to join the group that is home to Te Papa's core museological practices.

    You will be responsible for all practical areas of exhibition installation, deinstallation, and maintenance. This includes construction of exhibition displays and furniture, object handling and transportation You'll also assist the wider Collection Services team with object support storage, transits and display supports for collection items when required.

    To be successful in the role, you'll bring:

    • a minimum of three years of experience in a museum, gallery or institution with museum practice, conservation techniques or display production
    • proven experience in exhibition installation, deinstallation, and maintenance activities, including the handling of collection items
    • the ability to interpret design plans for installation and construction drawings for fabrication
    • a thorough understanding of Collection Management and Conservation requirements during exhibition installation
    • experience with materials such as acrylic, resins, fabrics and paint, and competent in carpentry and/or metal work, including associated equipment such as table saws, lathe, mill, TIG/MIG welding, jig and drop saws etc.
    • a sound knowledge and application of safe workshop practices.
    • awareness of cultural considerations. Knowledge of Māori protocols when handling, supporting and displaying Taonga
    • a can-do attitude, and the ability to work positively and collaboratively as part of a team, and on shared projects actively contributing to a supportive, and inclusive working environment. Excellent time management, the ability to work under instruction, and to work in time pressured environments
    • physically fit and capable to fulfil the role - including working at heights, climbing ladders, lifting and carrying loads
    • full driver's licence.

    Te Papa stands proud as an iconic national building housing the treasures of the nation and is a vibrant destination for both national and international visitors. Biculturalism is a founding philosophy and practice of Te Papa designed to explore the contribution of Māori language and culture to the life, culture and activities of the museum in small and large ways. Te Papa fosters and nurtures cross-cultural capability, the ability of people of different cultural backgrounds to interact with one another in positive and uplifting ways.

    The starting salary for this position will be between $67,669 to $80,357 pa with further room for progression through the band. Offers will be made within the range to reflect the skills and experience offered by the candidate and those required of the role, and internal relativities with other employees.

    Applicants must have the ability to obtain and maintain the legal right to work in New Zealand.

    Prior to Te Papa confirming any offer of employment, pre-employment checks will be undertaken including criminal conviction history and reference checking as a minimum.

    Applications close on Friday, 2 August 2024.

    If you have any questions about this role, please contact amber.baldock@tepapa.govt.nz

    To Apply

    https://jobs.tepapa.govt.nz/jobtools/jncustomsearch.viewFullSingle?in_organid=17768&in_jnCounter=226004335&in_jobDate=Last+24+Hours&in_skills=Exhibition+Technician

  • 21 Jun 2024 10:33 | Anonymous member (Administrator)

    Avondale, New Zealand


    Reference: 6589891


    Looking for a new role? This one should take centre stage!

    At LS Group (LSG), we're the powerhouse behind the scenes, supplying an array of materials, from theatrical lighting to cutting-edge electronics, sourced locally and internationally. As a pivotal member of our team is moving, we're inviting you to join us in a central role and contribute your skills to our dynamic team.

    We are located in Rosebank Rd, Avondale, with parking on-site to make your commute that much easier. We offer flexible hours to accommodate both full-time and part-time commitments because the main thing is we find the right fit for our team.

    Your role in a nutshell:

    In your new role, you'll be the backbone of our financial operations, ensuring accuracy and efficiency. You'll maintain precise records using Infusion software, manage invoicing and accounts receivable/payable diligently, and provide excellent customer service by handling incoming calls. Your attention to detail will guarantee data accuracy, and you'll oversee reconciliations and potentially manage payroll, all while taking care of office equipment and supplies to support seamless operations.

    About you:

    • You're adept at navigating Microsoft Office and Infusion software with ease.
    • You've got some experience in bookkeeping and a foundational understanding of accountancy principles.
    • Your knack for organisation is top-notch, ensuring everything runs smoothly.
    • You have communication finesse - fluent in written and spoken English with excellent phone etiquette.
    • You've got a keen eye for detail, ensuring nothing slips through the cracks.
    • "That's just the way it's done" is not in your vocab. You are all about efficiency and innovation, updating processes where you see opportunity.

    Ready to shine in your career? Apply today!


    Applications Close: 22 Jun 2024


  • 21 Jun 2024 10:33 | Anonymous member (Administrator)

    Avondale, New Zealand


    Reference: 6590929


    Looking for a new role? This one should take centre stage!

    At LS Group (LSG), we're the powerhouse behind the scenes, supplying an array of materials, from theatrical lighting to cutting-edge electronics, sourced locally and internationally. As a pivotal member of our team is moving, we're inviting you to join us in a central role and contribute your skills to our dynamic team.

    We are located in Rosebank Rd, Avondale, with parking on-site to make your commute that much easier. We offer flexible hours to accommodate both full-time and part-time commitments because the main thing is we find the right fit for our team.

    Your role in a nutshell:

    In your new role, you'll dive into the heart of our operations, assisting with lighting programming, builds, servicing, and installations, both on-site and in the field. You'll be hands-on, helping with electrical and electronic repairs, preparing equipment for customers, and ensuring smooth installations. Your keen eye for detail will shine as you maintain accurate records and uphold our commitment to cleanliness and safety standards. With your support, we'll strengthen customer relationships and ensure top-notch service delivery. Plus, as a key player in our team, you'll lead the charge in client sign-offs and communication with directors, ensuring seamless operations every step of the way.

    About you:

    Your expertise in lighting control and electronics would be ideal, but if you come with experience in electronics repair and computer programming, we welcome your application. Whether you come from the industry or have a background in electronics or computers, we're interested in hearing from you. You will have communication finesse - fluent in written and spoken English with excellent phone etiquette.

    Requirements include electrical registration EAS or higher, industry-recognised training, a clean driver's license, and the ability to pass MOJ security technician certification. Experience with entertainment consoles and programming would be advantageous.

    Ready to light up your career? Apply today!


    Applications Close: 22 Jun 2024


  • 21 Jun 2024 10:29 | Anonymous member (Administrator)

     Join Our Team! Technical Sales Person - Theatrical and Film Lighting

    Are you passionate about lighting up stages and screens? Do you thrive on delivering cutting-edge solutions to the entertainment industry? We're seeking a dynamic Technical Sales Person to champion our premier theatrical and film lighting products across New Zealand!

    About Us: Join a leading name in Entertainment Lighting with over 60 years of expertise, Kenderdine Entertainment Lighting and Professional Lighting Services. Renowned for our work across New Zealand's premier venues, productions, films, TV events, and architectural installations, we are seeking an outstanding Salesperson to join our established team.

    Job Description: This is a rare opportunity for a skilled Salesperson to contribute to our consultative sales approach, crafting tailored solutions for our clients' unique needs.

    Responsibilities:

    • Building Relationships: Forge strong connections with key stakeholders in theaters, film studios, production houses, and rental companies.
    • Technical Expertise: Utilise your experience in Theatrical or Film Lighting to effectively communicate technical solutions.
    • Sales Strategy: Apply proven B2B sales skills to build and maintain client relationships
    • Training and Support: Conduct product demonstrations, training sessions, and technical workshops to educate and empower our clients.
    • Time Management: Manage your time effectively in a dynamic work environment, adapting to changing priorities.

    Requirements:

    • Passion for Lighting: Deep understanding and enthusiasm for theatrical and film lighting technology.
    • Sales Savvy: Proven track record in technical sales within the entertainment industry, with a knack for identifying and capitalizing on sales opportunities.
    • Communication Skills: Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills to effectively convey technical information and build lasting relationships.
    • Problem-Solving Abilities: Ability to troubleshoot and provide solutions in dynamic and fast-paced environments.
    • Flexibility: Although primarily based in Auckland, Willingness to occasionally travel across New Zealand and internationally.

    Benefits:

    • Competitive salary based on experience.
    • Comprehensive health and life insurance.
    • Collaborative work environment.

    Join Our Team: If you are passionate about lighting up the entertainment industry and meet these qualifications, we invite you to apply. Send your CV and cover letter to apply@kelpls.co.nz 

    Maybe you're a gaffer, bestboy or lighting tech who hasn't done Sales before but likes the idea of a 40 hour week, paid holidays and sick pay. Perhaps you'd like your children or partner to recognise you or just don't fancy 80 hour weeks on set or 3am pack outs anymore. Give us a call

    Light up your future with us - apply now! 


  • 21 Jun 2024 10:28 | Anonymous member (Administrator)

    Accounts Bookkeeping, General Admin & Sales Support

    • Full-time
    • Monday to Friday 8.30am - 5pm
    • Avondale location

      Job description

      Company Overview: A fantastic opportunity exists for an Administrator to join our dynamic and established company. With over 60 years in the Entertainment Lighting Market, Kenderdine Entertainment Lighting and Professional Lighting Services have an excellent reputation in the industry and have worked extensively on many of New Zealand's high profile Venues, Productions, Films, TV Events and Architectural Installations.

      Position Overview: We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Office Administrator to manage general bookkeeping and administrative tasks. The ideal candidate will be organized, proficient in bookkeeping principles, and capable of efficiently handling various office responsibilities efficiently.

      Responsibilities:

      • Perform day-to-day bookkeeping tasks such as accounts payable/receivable, invoicing, and bank reconciliations.
      • Maintain accurate records of financial transactions using accounting software
      • Assist in payroll processing and employee expense reimbursements.
      • Manage office supplies inventory and place orders as needed.
      • Coordinate office activities and ensure compliance with company policies.
      • Triage incoming general emails, and process straightforward and web orders..
      • Aid with Sales support activity eg order processing, web shop, marketing collateral collation

      Requirements:

      • Proven experience as an Office Administrator, Office Assistant, or similar role.
      • Solid knowledge of bookkeeping and accounting principles.
      • Proficiency in accounting software and MS Office Suite (particularly Excel and Word).
      • Excellent organizational and time management skills.
      • Strong verbal and written communication abilities.
      • Attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
      • Skills with apps like Mailchimp would be a bonus

      Benefits:

      • Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
      • Comprehensive health and life insurance benefits package.
      • Collaborative and supportive work environment.
      • Rosebank Rd Location

      How to Apply: 

      Want to apply? Email your CV and cover letter to apply@kelpls.co.nz

      Please indicate "Office Administrator - Bookkeeping" in the subject line.


    • 21 Jun 2024 10:27 | Anonymous member (Administrator)
      • Full-time
      • Monday to Friday 8.30am - 5pm
      • Avondale location

      Job description

      A position exists for an experienced electrical & electronics service technician to join our Entertainment Lighting Company.

      For over 60 years Kenderdine Entertainment Lighting has been a major NZ sales and rental company supplying the lighting requirements of the theatre, film, television and architectural markets.

      We have provide Sales and Hire to our customers. The workshop supports both these departments and works on external clients’ equipment.

      As part of a small team the work involves:

      • The repair and service of entertainment industry lighting equipment including discharge and LED fittings.
      • The repair and service of electronic control equipment as used in the entertainment industry.
      • The repair and service of portable electrical power distribution equipment as used in the entertainment industry.
      • The repair and service of mechanical systems such as lighting stands.
      • Manufacture of custom electrical power distribution equipment.
      • The commissioning of new equipment for our hire and sales department.

      The work is predominately carried out at our Avondale premises between the hours of 8-30am to 5-00pm, Monday to Friday, but occasional onsite, out of town or out of hours / weekend work may be involved.

      The position is a hands on (90 %) position with supervisory and administration duties (~10%). A willingness to share knowledge with junior staff and supervise the training hours for their qualifications is required.

      Essential Qualifications:

      • Must hold a New Zealand electrical practicing license, which as a minimum, permits repair work to be performed on single and three phase appliances. (Minimum registration = Electrical Service Technician)
      • Proven experience and knowledge in diagnosing and repair of mechanical, electrical and electronic equipment, down to a component level.
      • Thorough understanding of the requirements of electrical safety and electrical testing procedures.
      • Good logical and investigative attributes to problem solving.
      • Efficient time management skills.
      • Excellent written and oral English language skills.
      • Reliability, Punctuality and Quality Workmanship are a must.
      • Ability to work under tight deadlines and deal with changing priorities on short notice.
      • Computer literacy.
      • Ability to liaise with other staff, departments and customers in a patient, efficient, appropriate, and courteous manner.
      • Must have a clean and tidy standard of dress and be able to perform the lifting component of the job.

      Preferred, but not essential:

      • Full NZ driver’s license (manual)
      • Entertainment industry experience and knowledge in use and operation of entertainment lighting and control systems
      • Service experience in repair of entertainment lighting fixtures and control systems

      Benefits

      • Health insurance
      • Life insurance
      • Parking

      Want to apply? Email your CV and cover letter to apply@kelpls.co.nz


    • 16 Jun 2024 19:44 | Anonymous

      Te Papa stands proud as an iconic national building housing the treasures of the nation and is a vibrant destination for both national and international visitors. We now also provide AV services to Tākina, Wellington's newest Convention and Exhibition Centre.

      Our Venues team ‘Tākina Events' delivers the event operations, audio-visual, and hospitality across both Te Papa and Tākina, providing world class events in unique locations, and we are looking for professional and motivated people to join our whānau.

      We are seeking casual Audio-visual Technicians to join our truly iconic Aotearoa New Zealand institution.

      AV Technicians operate as part of the wider Technology team and report to the Manager Audio-Visual Event Services. The AV Event Services team delivers high quality technology services to support and deliver events held at Te Papa and Tākina. This includes the set up and technical operation of presentation equipment including audio systems, video and projection systems, theatrical lighting, and conference equipment for corporate and public events.

      Casual AV Technicians will be rostered on an ‘as and when required' basis.

      AV Technicians are expected to have experience in customer focussed delivery of technical services in the event industry. We are seeking a candidate with:-

      • Minimum 5 years' experience working in the AV events industry.
      • Experience professionally managing client expectations for high profile corporate, commercial, and public events.
      • Knowledge and experience in aspects of audio-visual systems, sound systems, projection, related computer technology and other event presentation systems including delivery of hybrid (online) events.
      • Excellent relationship management and communication skills.
      • Available to be rostered for weekends, early mornings, evening and public holidays.

      The hourly rate for this position will be $44.60.

      Applications close on Wednesday 26 June 2024.

      Applicants must have the ability to obtain and maintain the legal right to work in Aotearoa New Zealand.

      Prior to Te Papa confirming any offer of employment, pre-employment checks will be undertaken including criminal conviction history and reference checking as a minimum.

      https://jobs.tepapa.govt.nz/

      Applicants close on the 26th June 2024

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