Technical Production Lead – Live Entertainment

Village Roadshow Limited; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited Free Access to theme parks

Complimentary passes for friends andf

Food & Retail Discounts

Village Employee Benefits App

Exclusive team events and recognition

Reward incentives

On-site wellbeing team & 24/7 EAP

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Village Roadshow Theme Parks seeks a Technical Production Manager to lead the technical vision for live entertainment across Australia’s premier theme parks. You will partner with creative teams, operations and sales to deliver exceptional, commercially successful experiences while driving in-house capability and innovation.

You will oversee lighting, audio, video, show control and production systems, guiding large-scale projects from concept to delivery and balancing creative goals with

Qualifications

• Significant experience leading technical production for live entertainment, events, attractions, venues or large-scale experiences.
• Strong expertise across audio, lighting, video, show control and production systems.
• Proven success managing large projects from concept through to delivery.
• Experience balancing creative outcomes with commercial and operational objectives.
• Outstanding stakeholder management and communication skills.
• A passion for creating extraordinary guest and client experiences.
• The ability to think strategically while remaining hands-on when required.
• Experience within entertainment, theme parks, attractions, large venues, performing arts, festivals, live events or corporate production environments will be highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Drive the technical design and delivery of seasonal events, live shows, activations and immersive guest experiences.
• Create innovative production concepts across lighting, audio, video, show control and themed environments.
• Develop memorable experience moments that elevate guest engagement and strengthen event identity.
• Partner with sales and event teams early in the client journey to deliver tailored production solutions.
• Support the growth of corporate events, conferences and premium activations through expert technical consultation.
• Identify new commercial opportunities and enhance revenue through innovative production offerings.
• Develop a best-practice technical production framework across the organisation.
• Improve production planning, documentation, procurement and operational processes.
• Identify opportunities to bring more production capability in-house, improving quality, efficiency and return on investment.
• Guide the development of future technical infrastructure, show venues and entertainment systems.
• Provide leadership, mentorship and technical guidance across production and entertainment teams.
• Foster strong collaboration between creative, technical, operational and commercial stakeholders.
• Build a culture of innovation, excellence and continuous improvement.

Skills

Live production

Technical leadership

Show control systems

Audio engineering

Lighting design

Project management

Stakeholder management

Strategic thinking

Tools

Show control software

Job description

Village Roadshow Theme Parks seeks a Technical Production Manager to lead the technical vision for live entertainment across Australia’s premier theme parks. You will partner with creative teams, operations and sales to deliver exceptional, commercially successful experiences while driving in-house capability and innovation.

You will oversee lighting, audio, video, show control and production systems, guiding large-scale projects from concept to delivery and balancing creative goals with