Projection/Omni tech - Banff Mountain Film and Book Festival
We are hiring for the following term position:

October 29 - November 8, 2026

Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity aims to inspire everyone who attends our campus - artists, leaders, and thinkers - to unleash their creative potential.

We acknowledge, with deep respect and gratitude, our home on the side of Sacred Buffalo Guardian Mountain. In the spirit of respect and truth, we honour and acknowledge the Banff area, known as "Minhrpa" (translated in Stoney Nakoda as "the waterfalls") and the Treaty 7 territory and oral practices of the Îyârhe Nakoda (Stoney Nakoda) - comprised of the Bearspaw, Chiniki, and Goodstoney Nation - as well as the Tsuut’ina First Nation and the Blackfoot Confederacy comprised of the Siksika, Piikani, Kainai. We acknowledge that this territory is home to the Shuswap Nations, Ktunaxa Nations, and Metis Nation of Alberta, Region 3. We acknowledge all Nations who live, work, and play, help us steward this land, and honour and celebrate this place.

The Opportunity
This position assists with the projection-related needs at Banff Centre. It is understood and expected that the applicant have a specialty and basic competencies in the remaining departments. Job tasks will include working across all technical areas depending on the nature of the production.

The focucs of this position will be supporting events during the Banff Mountain Film and Book Festival.

Roles and Responsibilities
Reporting to Production Manager, Performing Arts below are some key accountabilities:





Ensures the timely execution of all projection activity involved in the load in, set-up, operation and strike. Will be required to take on projection responsibilities in a variety Banff Centre studios, venues, and departments

Provide technical production support for live events including film presentations, live speaker events, and more.

Responsible for supporting the integration of department-wide activities; and may be called to support coordination of a highly specialized activity

Execute all job tasks with attention to safety procedures

Liaise with other staff to ensure effective support is anticipated and provided to ensure a successful experience for artistic clients, participants and faculty

Qualifications and Educational Requirements

Must have a minimum of 5 years’ experience as a working practitioner in their discipline within a Theatre or Performing Arts production environment

Completion of a degree, diploma, or related certificate in Technical Theatre

Must be proficient in the use of computers and multi-media and able to operate specialized equipment

Must have a working knowledge of projection theories and practices that support this discipline





Strong interpersonal skills, and ability to stay calm under pressure

Able to work with tight, changing timelines in a fast paced environment

Knowledgeable of related industry trends including the application of up to date techniques, and use of special materials and current health and safety standards

Able to apply of professional theatre techniques and methods to provide the quality, efficiency and support level required by Performing Arts

Must be comfortable working in both Windows and MacOS environments

Experience with video playback software including WATCHOUT, Isadora and Q-Lab is required. Experience with additional, similar platforms would be considered an asset

Special Requirements

Due to the nature of the job, this position requires the candidate to be available to work a flexible, irregular schedule and weekends.

Employment Terms and Benefits

In accordance with CUPE 4318, this is a unionized, hourly support staff position, subject to a 500 hour probationary period.

This position pays between $27.17 and $31.51 per hour depending on experience, working up to 40 hours per week on a rotating schedule.

This is a term position from October 29 - November 8, 2026

Perks of working at Banff Centre are:

Transitional staff housing options (Based on availability)

Professional development

Staff cafeteria and restaurant discounts

Onsite fitness facility at a discounted rate - first month free for new staff!

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