Manager, Theatrical Services (ref: NWFM-MTS)

NEW WORLD FACILITIES MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 391,000 - 580,000; Full time

Job summary

Leadingnation seeks a seasoned theatrical technician to lead the Theatrical team across Y Theatre, Y Studio, Dance Studio and other venues. You will ensure set-up, rigging, rehearsal, performance and strike-out are carried out smoothly and safely.

The ideal candidate holds a degree in Theatre and Entertainment Arts with at least eight years in sizable venues, hands-on stage and lighting experience, and proficiency in English, Cantonese and Putonghua.

Qualifications

• Degree in Theatre and Entertainment Arts or related disciplines.
• Hands-on experience in Stage & Rigging, Lighting, Audio or AV-IT systems.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD drawing is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise the Theatrical team to operate across venues (Y Theatre, Y Studio, Dance Studio and other spaces).
• Provide professional technical services and support for setup and operation of audio, lighting, theatrical & stage systems; procure equipment as needed.
• Supervise venue facilities and equipment inspections before/after functions; ensure safety and compliance.
• Plan and manage duty roster and manpower deployment; monitor vendor performance and maintenance.
• Prepare reports on venue usage, revenue and traffic for management.

Skills

Stage & Rigging

Lighting

Audio

AV-IT systems

Education

Theatre and Entertainment Arts degree

Tools

AutoCAD drawing

Job description

List Date:25 Sep 2026

Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise the Theatrical team to operate at Y Theatre, Y Studio, Dance Studio and other venues such as multi-purpose rooms with a view of ensuring the set-up, rigging, rehearsal, performance and strike-out are carried out smoothly and safely.
• Provide professional technical services and support to hirers/users in the setting up and operation of audio, lighting, theatrical & stage systems/equipment, and procurement of equipment/ systems. Acting as duty theatrical technician when necessary.
• Supervise and conduct regular inspection of venue facilities, equipment and furniture also before and upon functions ends.
• Ensure all technical systems including but not limited to audio, lighting, rigging, and staging which operate safely and compile with company policy and statutory regulations.
• Plan and manage duty roster to ensure daily manpower deployment including in-house staff and casual labour.
• Monitor and feedback for vendor’s performance continuously includes but not limited to casual labour and technical maintenance.
• Monitor and enhance timely of venue/ technical requirement maintenance schedule and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Manage and solve any emergency incidents timely on stage, develop and enhance the procedure to prevent incidents in future.
• Prepare various reports and analysis for management reviews such as venue usage, revenue and traffic records etc.

Requirements

• Degree in Theatre and Entertainment Arts or related disciplines, graduated from the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts is preferred.
• At least 8 years of related experience in sizable performing arts venues or companies and supervisory experience is a must.
• Hands-on experience in Stage & Rigging, Lighting, Audio or AV-IT systems.
• High proficiency in English, Cantonese and Putonghua is prerequisite.
• High proficiency in Microsoft Office is prerequisite.
• Strong leadership, interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Independent, highly organized and hard working.
• High proficiency in AutoCAD drawing is also an added advantage.
• Required to work on Saturday, Sunday and Public Holiday and on shift duty and irregular hours.
• Candidates with less or more experience will be considered in different positions.

We offer competitive salary and attractive benefits to the right candidates.