Position Summary: The Production Manager is responsible for the operation and maintenance of all sound, lighting, rigging and related technical systems used in support of stage productions. The Production Manager works continuously to improve production operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes and works cooperatively to provide quality, seamless service.
This position requires a proven commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion with the ability to implement the organizations Core Values of Team, Inclusion, Trust, and Integrity while providing excellent internal and external customer service.
Position Duties and Responsibilities: Responsible for client satisfaction, meets with clients and provides necessary consultation to clarify needs and determine technical equipment, support personnel and timetables necessary to stage each event; including all rentals, O-pa presentations, constituent performances and touring shows or acts. Creates master production schedule. Creates detailed estimates for all stage hand labor. Arranges for supplemental equipment as needed for all events. Reviews and signs IATSE stage hand labor invoices. Participates in IATSE contract negotiations. Works fair and equitable split of shows and events as scheduled with other Production Managers. Supervises operation of all technical systems and house equipment including, but not limited to; computerized lighting systems, sound systems, mechanical rigging, acoustic shell, portable stages and related theatrical equipment controls. Supervises day to day stage equipment maintenance. Maintains a complete inventory relating to staging and production. Ensures compliance with House regulations and appropriate safety standards in all operations. Writes technical specifications for long-range system modifications. Develops annual operating budget by specifying supplies and equipment to be purchased and by estimating costs. Designs technical and administrative reports for management review. May perform other duties as assigned. Minimum Experience and Qualifications: Five (5) years production experience. Knowledge of procedures and techniques related to the design, maintenance and operation of stage lighting, sound and rigging systems. Must be able to interpret and sketch electronic diagrams and schematics. Understanding of estimating labor or material costs from work plans. Must be able to review or check the work products of others to ensure conformance to quality and safety standards. Required to work safely without presenting a direct threat to self or others. Ability to work cooperatively with other employees, contractors, vendors and the public. Strong communication skills and a professional demeanor are required. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, Access and Outlook). Ability to work irregular hours, evenings and weekends. Minimum Education Requirements: Bachelors in arts administration preferred. Physical Demands: Ability to lift and/or move objects up to 50 pounds. Equipment/Machinery Used: Common hand tools; such as screwdrivers, pliers, hammers or similar equipment. Will use a catwalk in the performance of duties.
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