BP - New York - 225 Liberty Street, Suite 4301
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At Brookfield Properties, our global network and relationships are here for our tenants and partners - wherever they are in the world. Where going to work never feels routine. We integrate commercial real estate with world-class shops, restaurants, and entertainment, creating spaces where work and play don't just coexist, but thrive. If you're ready to be a part of our team, we encourage you to apply.
Job Description
We Are Brookfield Properties:
We are seeking highly motivated individuals to join the Brookfield Properties U.S. Office Division in New York, New York as Summer Interns. Our intern program lasts 10 weeks and includes many exciting training and development opportunities.
Brookfield Properties is hiring a Technical Production Intern as part of the Arts & Culture team for summer 2024 in our New York office. The intern will assist the Technical Director and Technical Manager on all projects and will work with the production and marketing departments as well as operations and building staff.
Role & Responsibilities:
- Under the supervision of the Technical Director, assist in the setup, maintenance, and inspection of technical events systems, including but not limited to audio, lighting, video, show control, power distribution, rigging, and staging.
- Ensure that Arts & Events technical equipment, accessories, and tools are clean, available, operational, inventoried, and safe.
- Work alongside stagehands, loaders, riggers, and technicians to assist in setting up and running events.
- Ensure the public's safety by working with security to ensure the safe routing of pedestrian traffic during all installations.
- Participate in pre-production and attend production meetings and site surveys as required.
- Assist with generating ground plans for installations and events at Brookfield properties as assigned by the Technical Director.
- Work with the TD and Technical Supervisor to maintain the digital organization of all paperwork and show files.
- Participate in system upgrade projects and research/demo new equipment and technology under the supervision of the Technical Director.
- Purchase and inventory hardware, technical equipment, and production supplies as requested by the Technical Director.
- Assist the Arts & Events marketing team with the construction and maintenance of signage units.
- Protect building surfaces and systems from unnecessary or excessive wear.
Your Qualifications:
- Rising junior or senior
- Minimum GPA of 3.0
- Previous production experience required
- Microsoft office proficiency
- Some drafting experience in AutoCAD or a similar program preferred but not required
- A desire to work on a variety of live events including concerts, stage performances, experiential activations, and temporary installations
- A desire to learn and collaborate with the rest of the Arts & Events team
- Strong communication skills and professionalism appropriate for a corporate environment
- Prioritize safety above all else, and are committed to doing the work correctly, not quickly
- Practical knowledge of basic hand tools and their safe use
- Willing to work early mornings, late nights, overnights, and weekends as required by the programming schedule (will not exceed 40hrs/week)
- Working knowledge of or willingness to learn show control, routing, and comms systems such as Yamaha CL series, QLab, Clear Com, ETC EOS, Dante, and QSC Q-Sys.
- Able to perform manual labor as necessary, including lifting and moving equipment up to 50lbs
Compensation & Benefits:
Salary Type: Non-exempt
Pay Frequency: Bi-weekly
Annual Base Salary Range: $25/Hour
Brookfield Properties is an equal opportunity employer, and we foster an inviting, inclusive and collaborative environment.
We are proud to create a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are grateful for your interest in this position, however, only candidates selected for pre-screening will be contacted.
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