Own the Stage: Lead Live Event Tech Director

Revolution Event Production

Philadelphia (Philadelphia County)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 75,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off
Annual company performance bonus
Professional development opportunities
Travel throughout the United States

Job summary

Revolution Event Production is seeking a Technical Director to lead the technical execution of live events from load-in through strike. You will oversee onsite crews, coordinate audio, video, lighting, staging, and production systems, and ensure safety and quality on every project.

This role rewards ownership and leadership, requiring clear communication, calm under pressure, and a passion for delivering exceptional client experiences across the United States.

Qualifications

  • Experience leading live event productions or technical crews.
  • Strong understanding of professional audio, video, lighting, and staging systems.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
  • Ability to lead teams in fast-paced production environments.
  • Ability to travel regularly throughout the United States.
  • Ability to safely lift and move production equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Lead onsite technical crews throughout setup, show execution, and strike.
  • Direct the installation and operation of audio, video, lighting, staging, and production systems.
  • Review project plans and prepare crews for successful execution.
  • Coordinate with Production Managers, Warehouse Operations, vendors, and venue teams.
  • Troubleshoot technical and operational challenges while maintaining a positive client experience.
  • Maintain safe working practices and professional job sites.
  • Protect and properly utilize company equipment and resources.
  • Represent Revolution with professionalism on every project

Skills

Leadership
Audio/Video-Lighting
Communication
Team leadership
Travel regularly

Job description

Revolution Event Production is seeking a Technical Director to lead the technical execution of live events from load-in through strike. You will oversee onsite crews, coordinate audio, video, lighting, staging, and production systems, and ensure safety and quality on every project.

This role rewards ownership and leadership, requiring clear communication, calm under pressure, and a passion for delivering exceptional client experiences across the United States.

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