Production Manager for live events

Company: Technical Elements
Location: Marietta
Posted on: September 12, 2023

Job Description:

Job Title: Production Managerfor live event production company (live event experience required)Status:Full TimeWorking Days:Sunday thru Saturday, driven by events schedule. Days worked is tracked per quarter based on a 5 day work week (system to make sure days off are accounted for)Travel Required: Yes (approx. 85%)Hours Per Day:Approx. 7-10JOB PURPOSE: Production manager role is designed as a director level position. You will lead the production team (one of 3 departments at TE) of onsite engineers and contractors to execute the design set forth by the account managers. In the process of managing the team, you will be able to build, protect and ensure that the TE standard is met or exceeded. The Production manager meets with other departments to ensure that the site team has everything they need for success (details, gear and team). Production manager reports to top level management.TOP THREE ROLES:1.Manage onsite standard and experience2.Develop on site team (lead staff production team and contractors)3.Travel to job sites and fill the role of project manager for preferred customersJOB DUTIES:Communicate with clients, staff, contractors and (T.E.) creative team about production needsProduction advance (T.E.) events as needed including and not limited to local laborManage a team of staff and contractor based project managersOn site coordinator for certain (T.E.) eventsCoordinate with (T.E.) creative team on practicalities of executionThe driving force to oversee the onsite experience and uphold the TE standardFlexibility to travel both locally and nationallyMaintains professional and technical knowledge by attending education workshops/podcast/trainingAnticipate critical needs of the team, and be proactive;Assist (T.E.) creative team in editing Vectorworks drawingsSKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS:Global understanding of details within every aspect of Audio, Video, Lighting, LED, and Scenic within the live event production environment.EXPERIENCE:Must have a minimum of 4 years of onsite experience.COMPUTER SKILLS: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Internet software; Email; PC and Apple Operating Systems; Vectorworks (not required, but added value), Spreadsheet software and Word Processing software.PHYSICAL DEMANDS:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear.TEAM REQUIREMENTS:The top three team wide requirements for this job are:1.Communication Be efficient, informative, and inspirational in communication, helping to foster the best positive environment and experience for team members and clients.2.Organization Organization of meetings, calendar, emails, documents, systems, files, projects, and random last minute requests.3.Anticipate and Expedite Take initiative to efficiently handle all tasks that arise with little direction.TE is a live event production company in Marietta that specializes in providing the highest level of customer service to our growing customer base.We provide technical solutions such as audio, video, lighting, staging, set design and production management for live events. We have a large church as well as corporate clientele. You must possess characteristics such as: Detail oriented, organized, clean, precise, teachable, outgoing, team spirit, diligent, task oriented, service oriented and a positive attitude.Company Values:Do the right thingAlways give 100%Show people you careBe better every dayItemCompensationProduction Manager Salary Dependent on Experience401K 4% match (starting 1st quarter after 90 day period)$350 Stipend for the employee for health insurancevacation and sick timeADDITIONAL INFORMATIONPersonal time off (Vacation):Vacation/PTO will be accrued monthlyYear 1- 6 days of vacationYear 2- 12 days of vacationYear 3- 12 days of vacationYear 4+ - 12 days of vacation plus the week between Christmas and New years is considered time off.Half Days Off (4hrs) will be Good Friday, Christmas Eve, and New Years Eve.Full Days Off (8hrs) will be Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas, and New Years.90-Day Trial Period:A 90-day evaluation period will be in effect from the date of hire for both company and employee evaluation.During this time, the company will provide all necessary support and training to help the employee reach mutually agreed upon performance metrics.Continuation of employment may or may not be determined based on achieved metrics. This will also serve as the waiting period for health insurance benefits.Performance Metrics:Monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting.

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