Production Manager

Vernonchalmers; Seattle, Northern (WA, KY); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Seattle Opera is seeking a Production Manager to support all technical and production aspects of programming and events in Seattle. The role involves scheduling and resourcing internal and external events at the Seattle Opera Center, providing administrative support, and coordinating department financial deliverables.

The position requires coordinating payroll and scheduling for crew members, ensuring safety protocols and equipment coordination with various teams, and upholding high standards of

Responsibilities

• Coordinate payroll and scheduling for I.AT.S.E. crew members.
• Coordinate safety protocols and equipment with stagehands, costumes & wardrobe, hair & make-up, and stage management employees.

Job description

Connecting Creative Minds, Arts & Creative Opportunities and Jobs

Position Location: 100% ONSITE, UNLESS OTHERWISE APPROVED BY SUPERVISOR

Wage: $33.65 PER HOUR, plus approximately 120-150 hours per year paid at 1.5 overtime rate

Reports to: DIRECTOR OF PRODUCTION

Start Date: October 2026

POSITION SUMMARY

The Production Manager is responsible for supporting all technical and production aspects of Seattle Opera programming and events. The employee is responsible for the scheduling and resourcing of internal and external events at the Seattle Opera Center, providing administrative support throughout the production process, and coordinating the financial deliverables for the department. This position will coordinate payroll and scheduling for I.AT.S.E. crew members. The Production Manager will also coordinate safety protocols and equipment with stagehands, costumes & wardrobe, hair & make-up, and stage management employees as outlined in their CBAs. This position has a focus on professional courtesy, collaboration, timeliness, innovation, and respect for the creative process and its participants while maintaining the highest standard of excellence throughout all phases of production.