Production / Stage Assistant (Freelance)

The role

This person will coordinate sound and light technicians and artists during a live ballet production. They will assist with technical rehearsals, stage setup, and production operations in Sofia.

What you will do

• Keep sound/light technicians and artists synced during the show.
• Work alongside technicians during rehearsals.
• Help lay down the dance floor and set up scenic elements.
• Partner with the Producer to manage technical operations on-site.
• Solve minor tech issues during preparation and live showtime.
• Maintain workspace cleanliness and update equipment inventory after every performance.

Required qualifications

• Bulgarian & English
• Knowledge of backstage etiquette, show flow, and timing stage entries.
• Hands-on experience laying, taping, and packing up Marley/Harlequin dance floors safely.
• Familiarity with basic stage lighting, sound systems, and tech terminology.
• Strict attention to pre-show checklists.
• Cool-headed problem solver.
• Friendly and clear coordination with artists, the Producer, and local crew.
• Physical stamina for setup/teardown.

Nice to have

• Basic understanding of low-voltage electronics (LEDs, battery packs, loose cables).
• Prior experience with dance companies, physical theater, or touring productions!

About the company

Fever is a tech platform for culture and live entertainment. Their mission is to democratize access to culture and entertainment.