J-1 Trainee Technical Coordinator ‘The Reveal Company’

Embark on a J-1 Traineeship
Are you ready to gain practical, hands-on experience in the United States and take the next step in your career? The J-1 Traineeship Program offers young professionals the opportunity to develop their skills in an international, dynamic, and creative environment for up to 18 months.
This traineeship is ideal for candidates who already have their first professional experience or who are looking to give their career an international kick-start. The program is open to individuals with a relevant degree and at least one year of related work experience, or those with a minimum of five years of professional experience.

Imagine spending your working days in a growing company that breathes creativity. One that goes all out to bring the artistic ideas of event & entertainment professionals worldwide to life. A company that is part of an international group but feels like a family.

With ShowTex fully expanding in North America, with offices in Montreal, New York, Nashville and Las Vegas, we are excited to welcome you to be part of our US team. At the same time, we are launching The Reveal Company, a new and dedicated brand focused on cutting-edge reveal technology that turns anticipation into unforgettable moments for live events, shows, and brand experiences.

Together, ShowTex and The Reveal Company combine creativity, engineering, and hands-on craftsmanship to push the boundaries of what’s possible in live entertainment.

Welcome to ShowTex and The Reveal Company!

LET US INTRODUCE OURSELVES

You know those drapes that define a theatre? Or the scenic fabrics that create a mood on stage? That's what we do. Event decoration, trade show displays, fabric reveal systems…? Yup, that too.

As a worldwide leader in inventing, producing and installing highly innovative, flame-retardant textiles and suspension systems, we gladly spend our days tackling the most creative challenges in set building, stage and stand design.

You can find ShowTex offices in Europe, the Middle East, North America, South Africa, Asia and Australia, but your home base is in Las Vegas, United States

NOW HERE'S YOUR DREAM TRAINEESHIP

As a J-1 Trainee Technical Coordinator, you will develop your technical and operational skills through hands-on training with The Reveal Company in the US. Based in our Las Vegas warehouse, you will learn how to manage and maintain our reveal inventory, prepare equipment for projects, and support the technical coordination of installations. As your training progresses, you will also gain practical field experience by assisting our experienced team with on-site installations across the country

Your Training Activities and Responsibilities Include:

Learning how to manage and maintain The Reveal Company’s inventory in our warehouse.
Developing best practices for the proper storage, inspection, servicing, and preparation of reveal systems and technical equipment
Gaining hands-on experience in warehouse project preparation, including:
- Pre-assembly of reveal systems
- System configuration
- Functional testing and quality checks
Learning how equipment is packed and prepared for safe shipment to job sites
Participating in on-site installations and deinstallations across the US, providing practical field experience on approximately 5–7 days per month
Developing technical testing, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills on location under the guidance of experienced team members
Building in-depth technical knowledge through hands-on training with our reveal products, including
- HiSpeed Reveal
- AutoReveal systems
- Kabuki reveal systems
- Custom reveal solutions
Learning how technical operations are coordinated across project management, sales, and engineering teams
Gradually taking on increased technical coordination responsibilities as knowledge and experience develop throughout the traineeship

CURIOUS HOW WE SEE YOU?

TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE

You have a technical background and a strong interest in hands-on technical work
Some previous exposure to stage technology, automation, rigging, AV, live events, or a related technical field is a strong plus
You are organised, practical, and eager to learn how to work with specialised technical equipment and systems
You are comfortable gaining experience both in a warehouse environment and on live project sites
You are willing and able to travel across the US as part of your on-site training and project experience
You have a strong focus on safety, accuracy, and quality
You are motivated to learn, take initiative, and gradually work more independently as your technical knowledge develops
You enjoy working as part of an international and growing team and are excited to contribute while developing your professional skills

PERSONALITY AND SKILLS

Great communication and organisational talent
Quality-oriented problem-solver, who is resourceful and fast-paced
You maintain an optimistic and hands-on mentality, even in stressful situations
Able to organise your work autonomously and coordinate, meeting set deadlines
Capable of basic administrative work
Driven, eager to learn and ready to share knowledge

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

ShowTex is not just an ordinary company. We never say "impossible" and will always team up to find the best solution to just do it. This mindset has kept us at the top of a very competitive industry for over 40 years.

And what about you? You can help to shape this unique story by becoming part of a motivated and growing team at the center of the action.

But there's more: How about flexibility & a healthy work/life balance, having plenty of room for personal growth, training opportunities, travelling and a competitive compensation with attractive extras. Sounds good, right?

The cherry on the pie? Without a doubt the creative industry we’re in and the amazing group of people you’ll soon call your colleagues.

Convinced you’re the perfect fit for the job? Let’s talk!

Send your application with your CV and cover letter to [email protected]. We can’t wait to hear from you!

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