Director of Production - Environmental Theatre & Tech Lead

Playbill, Inc.; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Paid holidays

Employer 403(b) match

Job summary

Quantum Theatre seeks a seasoned Director of Production to lead all technical and producing aspects of its non-traditional environmental theatre productions. You will supervise the Technical Director and Technical Specialist, coordinate venues, budgets, and crews, and ensure safety and union compliance with a collaborative Artistic and Administrative team.

The role offers growth, learning opportunities, and a commitment to a living wage and competitive benefits in a dynamic nonprofit setting.

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of theatre production and tech.
• Experience managing budgets and multiple shows.
• Ability to lead a diverse team under tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate artists and crews across production teams.
• Manage production budgets and reporting with leadership.
• Coordinate locations, vendors, and host venues.
• Ensuring union rules and safety requirements are followed.
• Develop cost-effective sourcing and procurement strategies.
• Oversee build, install, and technical operations with teams.

Skills

Theatrical production

Budget management

Team leadership

Scheduling and logistics

Contract negotiation

Tools

Excel

Word

GSuite

Dropbox

Job description

Quantum Theatre seeks a seasoned Director of Production to lead all technical and producing aspects of its non-traditional environmental theatre productions. You will supervise the Technical Director and Technical Specialist, coordinate venues, budgets, and crews, and ensure safety and union compliance with a collaborative Artistic and Administrative team.

The role offers growth, learning opportunities, and a commitment to a living wage and competitive benefits in a dynamic nonprofit setting.