Production Manager

Nova Sky Stories; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading drone entertainment company in Abu Dhabi is seeking an experienced Production Manager to oversee event productions. The role involves managing customer shows, coordinating with vendors, and working closely with the production team to ensure successful performances. Ideal candidates have 5+ years of event production experience, strong communication skills, and a passion for innovative technology.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in event production or entertainment business.
• Proven ability to take projects from concept all the way through to close.
• Effective communication skills to articulate ideas and collaborate within teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage upcoming shows and complete site visits.
• Coordinate with vendors and venues for show production.
• Ensure overall success of each show.

Skills

Event production

Client management

Communication skills

Job description

ABOUT NOVA SKY STORIES:

Nova Sky Stories empowers artists and producers to bring awe to live audiences around the world. As the global leaders of drone entertainment, Nova Sky Stories has been advancing drone entertainment for over a decade with a veteran team of artists and engineers. Nova prioritizes safety by developing lightweight, small, precise drones and optimizes reliability to seamlessly fly in urban areas, extreme temperatures, and high winds. Through the seamless fusion of technology and artistry, Nova transforms drone performances into breathtaking Sky Stories that capture hearts and minds. With offices across the USA and Europe, Nova Sky Stories is an international company working with the world’s greatest venues, brands, and events. Follow Nova across social media @NovaSkyStories.

ABOUT THE POSITION:

We are seeking an experienced and team-orientated event Production Manager to lead Nova Sky Stories\' production in UAE. You will work with our customers to manage upcoming shows, complete site visits, and coordinate with vendors and venues to manage show production. You will work with our team of pilots, designers, and logistics professionals to ensure the overall success of each show.

ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Client management


• Event production

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 5+ years of experience in event production or entertainment business


• Proven ability to take projects from concept all the way through to close


• Open-minded approach with learning and humility at the core

WHAT DEFINES YOU:

• Enthusiastic about the creative potential of drone technology


• Effective communication skills to articulate ideas and collaborate within teams


• Strong interpersonal skills with a team-oriented approach


• Capacity to manage priorities, multitask, and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment


• Quick learner with agility in adapting design approaches


• A results-oriented, "can-do" attitude with a focus on creative solutions that drive exponential growth


• Ability to provide and receive constructive, creative feedback across teams


• Willingness to collaborate closely with team members, clients, and external partners

If you\'re ready to elevate drone shows into imaginative Sky Stories that ignite the skies and captivate audiences, we invite you to join the Nova Sky Stories team. Your passion for creative innovation, your strong drive and your “get shit done” attitude will thrive in our dynamic and collaborative environment. Apply now and be part of a team that brings dreams to life through the art of drone storytelling.