Production Manager, Live Events & Stage Delivery

Sydney Opera House; Sydney; On-site; AUD 116,000 - 142,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

10% off onsite food and beverage

5 weeks’ annual leave

Salary packaging

Discounted health insurance

Professional development programs

Staff engagement initiatives

Wellbeing programs

Green Rating

UN Global Compact

Complimentary tickets

Job summary

Sydney Opera House is seeking a Production Manager to be the vital link between artistic vision and technical delivery, transforming creative concepts into seamless, cost‑effective productions.

Acting as the primary technical contact for clients and staff, you’ll coordinate production services, manage critical event information, and ensure every performance runs flawlessly on one of the world’s most celebrated stages.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical planning and event delivery, balancing client needs with artistic, operational and commercial objectives.
• Build and maintain stakeholder and service provider relationships to achieve outcomes.
• Ensure compliance with policies, WHS legislation and risk management procedures.
• Plan and manage staffing, equipment, third-party services, and technical operations, including bump-in/bump-out, within budget.

Job description

Sydney Opera House is seeking a Production Manager to be the vital link between artistic vision and technical delivery, transforming creative concepts into seamless, cost‑effective productions.

Acting as the primary technical contact for clients and staff, you’ll coordinate production services, manage critical event information, and ensure every performance runs flawlessly on one of the world’s most celebrated stages.