Production & Technical Services Director

George Mason University - College of Visual and Performing Arts (Mason Arts)

Manassas (VA)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 125,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

George Mason University - College of Visual and Performing Arts (Mason Arts) is seeking a Director of Production to provide strategic leadership and operational direction across multiple venues. This role is vital for aligning production systems with institutional goals, ensuring high-quality service delivery and artistic excellence.

Ideal candidates will have significant experience in technical production, managing large-scale events, and leading a multidisciplinary team. The position offers a competitive salary between $110,000 and $125,000, depending on experience.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience in technical production or live event management.
  • Experience operating in multi-venue facilities with concurrent event management.
  • Proven experience managing large-scale productions.

Responsibilities

  • Provide executive oversight for all technical production activities.
  • Develop and manage comprehensive production budgets.
  • Align production systems and staffing structures with institutional priorities.

Skills

Leadership in production delivery
Management of technical systems
Interpersonal communication
Budgeting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field
Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

Production management software
Event management software

Job description

George Mason University - College of Visual and Performing Arts (Mason Arts) is seeking a Director of Production to provide strategic leadership and operational direction across multiple venues. This role is vital for aligning production systems with institutional goals, ensuring high-quality service delivery and artistic excellence.

Ideal candidates will have significant experience in technical production, managing large-scale events, and leading a multidisciplinary team. The position offers a competitive salary between $110,000 and $125,000, depending on experience.

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