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Who We Are

• We are a renowned international school with deep community roots, nestled in the village of Zumikon just outside Zurich. As the oldest international school in the Greater Zurich Area and a proud IB World School, ICS is known for its welcoming spirit, inclusive culture, and commitment to excellence across academics and the arts
• to join our dynamic Creative Arts department. This hands-on role supports our Theatre and Music programmes by ensuring smooth technical operations during lessons, rehearsals, school events, and performances. From lighting and sound to set design and AV, you’ll play a key part in bringing our productions to life—and help shape the new Creative Arts floor as we expand our facilities
• We are seeking a skilled and proactive Performing Arts Technician

Specific Responsibilities

• Operate and manage lighting, sound, and AV systems for lessons, rehearsals, concerts, and school productions
• Maintain and repair technical equipment including musical instruments, microphones, and stage gear
• Set up and strike equipment for events, ensuring everything is stage-ready and safe
• Support set design and construction, coordinating lighting and sound elements for productions
• Collaborate with staff to plan performances and creative initiatives
• Manage and organise the school’s technical and musical inventory
• Help implement safety protocols and conduct risk assessments

The successful candidate will have:

• Technical theatre, AV production, or related qualification
• Hands-on experience in a theatre, school, or performance venue
• Proficiency in using lighting desks, soundboards, and AV systems
• Knowledge of instrument and equipment maintenance
• Strong organisational skills and a calm, solutions-focused attitude
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills with students and adults alike
• Video editing or digital content creation skills
• Experience running student tech workshops or mentoring young creatives
• First aid certification or knowledge of health and safety standards

Why Join ICS Zurich?

• Be part of a collaborative, international learning community
• Work on exciting productions like annual musicals, seasonal concerts, and creative showcases
• Help shape a brand-new Creative Arts space
• Enjoy professional growth, a generous benefits package, and a three-year renewable contract
• Ready to Bring the Stage to Life?
• We’d love to hear from you. Please apply via our website or send your CV and a brief cover letter to HR at HR@ICSZ.ch

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