JOB TITLE: STUDIO LIGHTING TECHNICIAN

NUMBER OF POSITION: 1

EMPLOYMENT TERMS: PERMANENT 

JOB DESCRIPTIONS

  • Set up lighting equipment,
  • Assemble all the lighting and filter equipment needed,
  • Ensure all lighting equipment is in working order and carry out tests,
  • Organize any necessary scaffolding and cranes,
  • Position and plot lighting,
  • Pre-rig lighting, ensuring all cables and wires are safely concealed,
  • Load automated colour change systems,
  • Check the focusing of lighting at rehearsals,
  • Operate and maintain equipment during the shoot,
  • Programme and operate lighting consoles,
  • De-rig all equipment at the end of the broadcast or production and ensure its safely         transported away from the location and/or stored,
  • Work as part of a large crew, especially on feature Shows,
  • Liaise with and work under the direction of the gaffer (who oversees electrics) and the      Producer throughout the project,
  • Attend production meetings to establish lighting requirements,
  • Liaise with the director of photography and other staff to interpret their creative vision into the lighting design,
  • Liaise with other departments, such as sound and camera, as well as with the floor manager and producer,
  • Review footage shots with the director,
  • Manage the lighting budget and advise on the purchase/hire of suitable equipment,
  • Decide on the lighting crew numbers and equipment needed and then employ the crew and hire the equipment,
  • Coordinate the equipment and the technical crew and train other crew members as   required.

JOB PROFILES:

Diploma in electronics & telecommunication, computer science, electricity or certificate in any field with 4yrs exp.

HOW TO APPLY:

Interested applicants should submit in one folder their application letter; a detailed CV duly dated and signed, copy of Degree or diploma, a National ID/passport, and proof of experience.

NB:  

  • Candidates should not apply for more than 2 positions,
  • Application without all the above requirements will not be considered,
  • Please note that only short-listed candidates meeting the required qualifications will be contacted,
  • Female candidates fulfilling the required qualifications are encouraged to apply,
  • Applications shall be addressed to: The Director General of RBA, through our career page: https://rba.co.rw/career, not later than Friday 27th November, 2020 at 4:30 pm.

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