Global Technical Director – Live Entertainment

ted; Milton Keynes; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading entertainment company in the UK is looking for a Technical Director to oversee technical production for theme park entertainment worldwide. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience in technical production management and will lead a team ensuring all productions meet creative and operational standards. This role also involves budget management and collaboration across diverse teams, focusing on quality and safety compliance. A flexible schedule is required for international projects.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Company Pension

25 days paid holiday

Paid parental leave

Flexible working

Employee Assistance Program

Childcare Support

Employer Sponsored Vision Program

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in technical production management.
• Strong knowledge of budgeting and logistics.
• Familiarity with health and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead the technical aspects of theme park productions globally.
• Collaborate with teams for technical support and safety.
• Manage production budgets and staff levels.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organization

Problem Solving

Budget Management

Flexibility

Education

Degree in Technical Theater Production or related field

Tools

Wrike

Microsoft Project

Asana

Trello

Job description

A leading entertainment company in the UK is looking for a Technical Director to oversee technical production for theme park entertainment worldwide. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience in technical production management and will lead a team ensuring all productions meet creative and operational standards. This role also involves budget management and collaboration across diverse teams, focusing on quality and safety compliance. A flexible schedule is required for international projects.