Lighting Department Manager

The Lemon Consulting; Ras Al Khaimah; On-site; AED 134,000 - 268,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus opportunities

Paid training

Private health insurance

Career advancement

Many more benefits

Job summary

The Lemon Consulting seeks a Lighting Department Manager in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE. This full-time role leads the lighting team for a fast-paced live production environment, coordinating with directors, producers and technical staff to meet production goals.

Key requirements include fluent English, proven leadership in a live production setting, strong knowledge of lighting equipment and safety standards, and the ability to work nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• Fluent in English with strong communication skills.
• Experience in a managerial or supervisory role within live production.
• Knowledge of lighting equipment systems and safety standards.
• Ability to lead, develop and motivate a team.
• Strong organizational skills with ability to manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of the department in a fast-paced live production environment.
• Establish and maintain departmental policies, procedures, and best practices.
• Coordinate with directors, producers, and technical teams to meet production requirements.
• Supervise and mentor team members, providing training and development.
• Oversee inventory and allocation of equipment to ensure readiness under deadlines.
• Ensure safety compliance and maintain equipment maintenance records.
• Identify and resolve technical issues; prepare reports for senior leadership.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Communication

Organizational skills

Tools

Broadcast equipment

Job description

Position: Lighting Department Manager

Location: Ras Al Khaimah UAE

Employment type: Full-time

Remuneration: Base salary

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage all aspects of the department within a fast-paced live production environment ensuring efficient operations and alignment with overall production goals.
• Establish implement and maintain departmental policies procedures and best practices to ensure high standards and continuous improvement.
• Work closely with directors producers and technical teams to coordinate strategies that support production requirements.
• Supervise mentor and evaluate team members providing training and fostering a supportive collaborative work environment.
• Oversee inventory maintenance and allocation of equipment and resources ensuring readiness under tight deadlines while driving innovation.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards maintaining accurate records of equipment maintenance and departmental activities.
• Identify troubleshoot and resolve technical issues while preparing reports for senior leadership and staying informed on industry developments to improve operations.

REQUIREMENTS

• Fluent in English with strong proficiency in both written and spoken communication
• Proven experience in a managerial or supervisory role within a live production broadcast or similar technical environment.
• Strong knowledge of relevant equipment systems and techniques with a solid understanding of applicable safety standards and best practices.
• Demonstrated ability to lead develop and motivate a team with experience in performance management and staff development.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments and provide clear reporting to senior management.
• Proactive innovative and flexible
• Ability to work variable shifts including nights and weekends to support 24/7 operations.

BENEFITS

• Competitive salary with bonus opportunities based on performance
• Paid training to familiarise with the companys high standards and procedures
• Private Health Insurance for comprehensive medical coverageOpportunities to advance within a global tech company
• And many others!!!