Senior Production Manager

Key Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in live event production
  
• Well-rounded knowledge of audio, video, LED, lighting, rigging, power, and stage management
  
• Strong understanding of AV integration and execution
  
• Proficiency in LED wall mapping (Novastar & Brompton) and Resolume
  
• Working knowledge of CAD or Vectorworks
  
• Strong network within the production and events industry
  
• Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and resourcefulness
  
• Ability to stay calm under pressure and manage high-stakes environments
  
• Experience working with high-profile clients
  
• Strong organizational, communication, and time management skills
  
• Self-motivated, proactive, and adaptable
  
• Willingness to work occasional weekends and holidays as needed
  

Key Responsibilities

• Lead all technical and production aspects of live events
  
• Develop equipment lists, pull sheets, and technical documentation
  
• Coordinate rentals while optimizing cost efficiency
  
• Translate stage designs into technical execution plans, including rigging and AV layouts
  
• Conduct site visits and manage final event advancements with venues and vendors
  
• Hire, assign, and manage production crews onsite
  
• Oversee load-in, rehearsals, and live show execution
  
• Optimize crew efficiency and production timelines
  
• Troubleshoot and resolve real-time technical issues during events
  
• Ensure system redundancy, safety protocols, and performance monitoring
  
• Manage power distribution and cable organization
  
• Collaborate with creative teams to align technical execution with vision
  
• Maintain production budgets and track overall show costs
  
• Lead production meetings and provide ongoing updates
  
• Train and mentor junior technicians
  
• Support continuous improvement of production processes and SOPs
  
• Serve as onsite Technical or Production Manager depending on event needs
  

Benefits

• PTO
  
• 401(k) with company match
  
• Health insurance
  
• Bonus potential
  
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
  
• Flexible schedule with occasional work-from-home options
  
• Team outings, travel opportunities, and company events