Grand Théâtre de Genève (GTG) holds a leading position in the Swiss artistic landscape and on the international stage. Each season, it presents a rich and varied program including opera productions, dance performances, recitals, and numerous cultural events. Through its creations and level of excellence, it offers its audience unique artistic experiences and contributes significantly to the cultural influence of Geneva, both in Switzerland and abroad. With more than 300 permanent staff, combining varied artistic and technical professions, as well as craftspeople with multiple specialties, the Grand Théâtre de Genève offers professional opportunities within a dynamic and passionate team. To complete its team, the GTG is looking for a Head of Scenery at 100%.Your mission and responsibilitiesUnder the authority of the Technical Director, you are responsible for leading and managing scenery and stage design projects, from their conception to their completion. In this capacity, your main missions are as follows:- Lead the study, construction, and assembly phases of theater sets, in close collaboration with internal and external partners of the GTG.- Translate the artistic intentions of set designers into constructive solutions, ensuring compliance with technical, safety, budgetary, and scheduling constraints.- Establish and manage scenery budgets, integrating, where necessary, the needs for additional personnel.- Coordinate and supervise the teams and trades involved in the plans and the production of the works (carpenter, locksmith, painter, stage manager-constructor).- Ensure quality control of execution, oversee the proper craftsmanship of the sets, and organize the acceptance of the works.- Guarantee the monitoring and management of the personnel placed under your responsibility, in coordination with the relevant departments, in compliance with internal procedures and HR rules.Profile- Hold a degree in theater arts or justify equivalent experience, as well as confirmed experience in a private company or in the performing arts sector.- Demonstrate dynamism and adopt a proactive, solution-oriented approach.- Know how to unite and mobilize the teams placed under your responsibility and demonstrate solid leadership qualities.- Possess an excellent sense of priorities and master project management as well as teamwork.- Possess good management knowledge, master foreign languages, demonstrate ease with common tools, and cultivate a developed artistic sense.We offer:- Integration into a benevolent, dynamic, and motivating work environment.- Varied work within the scenery department of the Grand Théâtre de Genève and its multiple trades.- Development of your skills through continuous professional training.- Attendance at rehearsals for each production, as well as performances at advantageous rates.- Benefit from a central location in the heart of the city of Geneva.Conditions and application procedureApplication deadline:Start date:Job classification: Class K of the salary scaleThe application file must contain the following elements:- Cover letter- Curriculum Vitae or, failing that, a completed job application form (to be downloaded from our website)- Copies of diplomas and work certificatesFollow-up of applicationsFor the City of Geneva, the recruitment process is decentralized. This means that each service or department is responsible for following up on applications for the positions it manages. An acknowledgment of receipt will be sent to candidates.Conditions of employment- Meet the requirements of the position in terms of diplomas and experience required in the job offer.- Be in possession of a valid residence or work permit.- Employees of the City of Geneva must be domiciled in the authorized area.- In its desire to fight against unemployment, the city encourages applications coming from the Cantonal Employment Office.Information on the working conditions of the City of Geneva: jiddeffbcaaen jit0519aen jpiy26aen