European AV Production Manager

CoCo Group; Niederösterreich; Vor Ort; EUR 45 000 - 60 000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading AV technology provider is seeking a Production Manager in Niederösterreich, Austria, to oversee high-profile live events and technical installations. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in live event production, with strong expertise in lighting, sound, or AV. Responsibilities include planning and executing events, maintaining client relationships, and managing budgets. This role demands excellent communication and leadership skills to ensure seamless AV delivery while collaborating with top-tier industry professionals.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum 5 years of experience in live event production, including leadership roles.
• Technical expertise in lighting, sound, or AV.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.

Aufgaben

• Plan, manage, and execute high-profile live events.
• Develop comprehensive production schedules and equipment lists.
• Conduct post-event debriefs with clients.

Kenntnisse

Leadership in high-pressure environments

Technical expertise in lighting, sound, or AV

Organizational and problem-solving skills

Excellent communication abilities

Jobbeschreibung

Our client, has worked across Formula 1, supplying technology to the major teams and F1 Management.

Working across various projects constructing viewer experiences in teams' hospitality suites, paddock, garages and factories elevating each of the 24 races a year, to deliver pioneering technology and integrate innovation into all of the work they do.

Our client provides AV technology for all genres of events including Festivals, Concerts, Conferences, Theatre and Dance, working with large concert halls in London such as Southbank Centre, Barbican, Sadlers Wells to provide technicians, support and equipment.

As our work continues to grow, they are expanding operations and looking for talented individuals to strengthen the European arm of the business.

Job Description

We are seeking a Production Manager to oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of high-profile live events and technical installations. This role requires close collaboration with project management, finance, operations, and clients to ensure seamless AV production while maintaining the highest on-site standards.

Both the project and production management teams are responsible for developing and managing budgets, covering equipment, crew, and rechargeable costs. Effective planning and detailed progress documentation are essential to anticipate potential delays. Clear communication with clients is key, ensuring they are informed of any challenges while implementing actionable solutions to minimize additional costs.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of experience in live event production, including leadership roles in high-pressure environments.
• Technical expertise in lighting, sound, or AV, with the ability to oversee and manage all aspects of a project.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to anticipate challenges and implement solutions efficiently.
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities, with a proactive approach to team management and client engagement.

Responsibilities

• Plan, manage, and execute high-profile live events, ensuring seamless AV delivery in collaboration with top-tier talent and industry professionals.
• Develop comprehensive production schedules, equipment lists, and team briefs, ensuring all technical and logistical aspects are accounted for.
• Conduct post-event debriefs with clients, outlining key takeaways, action points, and opportunities for improvement.
• Cultivate and maintain strong client relationships, fostering new business opportunities and long-term partnerships.
• Manage budgets effectively, including equipment, crew, and additional costs, while ensuring financial accountability.
• Communicate effectively across teams, both on-site and remotely, ensuring smooth coordination between event locations and the UK office.