Interim Head of Video

The Company is in search of a Head of Video for its North American Tour. The successful candidate will be tasked with leading the Video Department to ensure the integrity, operation, and maintenance of all video systems and playback elements used in the production. This role is pivotal in achieving the creative intent of the show's video and projection design across all venues, and the Head of Video will work closely with the Lighting, Technical Direction, and Stage Management teams to deliver consistent, high-quality visuals in every performance. Key responsibilities include overseeing all aspects of the video system, managing live and pre-recorded video feeds, and collaborating with the team to adapt video systems to fit various venues while maintaining creative integrity. Applicants for the Head of Video position should possess a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience in video engineering, media technology, or a related field, with a minimum of 5 years' professional experience in video systems or projection design for live entertainment or touring productions. Proficiency in video control and playback systems is essential, as is a strong knowledge of projection, LED, and networking systems for live performance environments. The role requires strong leadership, team management, and communication skills, as well as the ability to work under pressure and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Experience in a touring context and familiarity with the performance style and multimedia integration of the company are advantageous. The Head of Video must be willing to travel extensively and be eligible for U.S. employment and travel.