Live Events Tech Lead & Production Manager

The Independent Schools Council; Thatcham; Remote; GBP 38,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9% employer pension contributions

On-site gym access

Free meals and on-site parking

Regular staff social events

Induction programme

Beautiful semi-rural working location

Job summary

Downe House, a leading independent boarding school for girls near Thatcham, seeks an experienced Technical Production Manager to lead productions, performances and events across its venues.

You will manage lighting, sound, video and stage technologies, combine strategic and hands-on work, and build a capable technical team while ensuring safety, creativity and exceptional audience experiences.

Qualifications

• Experience in theatre, live events or performing arts environments.
• Ability to manage complex productions from concept through delivery.
• Strong leadership and relationship-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of productions, performances and major events across venues.
• Oversee technical delivery including lighting, sound, video and stage elements.
• Develop and manage a team of technical specialists, ensuring safety and professionalism.

Skills

Project management

Lighting

Sound

Video systems

Stage management

Leadership

Job description

Downe House, a leading independent boarding school for girls near Thatcham, seeks an experienced Technical Production Manager to lead productions, performances and events across its venues.

You will manage lighting, sound, video and stage technologies, combine strategic and hands-on work, and build a capable technical team while ensuring safety, creativity and exceptional audience experiences.