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Specialist in Event Technology (80%-100%)
- Publication date:25 November 2025
- Workload:80 – 100%
- Contract type:Unlimited employment
- Place of work:Dornach
Job summary
Join the Goetheanum as a Fachmitarbeiter/in in Veranstaltungstechnik. Enjoy a vibrant work environment and various cultural events.
Tasks
- Maintain and repair lighting equipment and systems.
- Prepare and support events, managing lighting during performances.
- Assist in planning and monitoring technical infrastructure.
Skills
- Experience in event technology or related fields required.
- Strong technical understanding and organizational skills.
- Team-oriented with good physical condition.
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About the job
Specialist in Event Technology (80%-100%)
Starting immediately or by arrangement.
With numerous conferences, meetings, guided tours, lectures, and performances annually, the Goetheanum is a house of culture and a place of encounter. At the same time, the Goetheanum is the seat of the Free University for Spiritual Science and the center of the internationally active Anthroposophical Society.
The Goetheanum stage is one of the largest stages in Switzerland, hosting about 130 performances per year in the fields of eurythmy, theater, and music, and has three stages: the Great Hall (1000 seats), the Foundation Stone Hall (400 seats), and the Joinery Hall (300 seats). We operate a modern large stage with upper and lower machinery, side stages, and an orchestra pit.
The Goetheanum stage in Dornach is looking for a
Specialist in Event Technology (80%-100%)
to start immediately or by arrangement.
In this role, you will be part of the stage technology/lighting team and contribute significantly to ensuring smooth stage operations.
The scope of duties includes:
- Working in the lighting workshop (repairs, maintenance, and servicing of equipment and lighting devices)
- Preparing, supervising, and conducting events. Operating the control panel and running the lighting during performances (ETC software)
- Supporting the planning, maintenance, and monitoring of technical equipment as well as stage infrastructure and its network
- Assisting with the procurement of operational and consumable materials
For this versatile and interesting position, we are looking for a motivated, team-oriented, and competent professional with the following qualifications:
- Professional experience in event technology or as an electrician, electronics technician, operations technician, or all-rounder (preferably in an electrotechnical profession)
- Other manual skills are an advantage (wood, metal)
- Technical understanding, organizational skills, and solution-oriented thinking
- Teamwork skills and service-oriented approach
- Independent and reliable working style
- Good physical condition
- Good knowledge of German
We offer at the Goetheanum:
- 13 monthly salaries
- Free parking spaces
- 10 – 13 holidays per year
- A sustainable pension fund with advantageous retirement plan
- Interesting social benefits
- Discounted or free access to our event offerings
- Working in a listed building with a beautiful garden park
If you feel addressed and would like to work at the Goetheanum, a non-profit association, we look forward to receiving your application documents including your salary expectations.
General Anthroposophical Society
Human Resources
Rüttiweg 45
CH-4143 Dornach
+41 (0) 61 706 43 41
personal@goetheanum.ch