Seasonal Polar Express: Local Production Lead

American Heritage Companies; Whippany (NJ); Presencial; USD 64.090 - 86.710; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Catered meals

Comp tickets for friends and family

Potential end-of-season bonus

Descripción de la vacante

Rail Events Productions is seeking a Local Production Manager for THE POLAR EXPRESS Train Ride in Whippany, NJ. This seasonal exempt role will oversee all technical and operational aspects, including cast, crew, staff, and on-site communications.

You will lead local crew recruitment, manage schedules, source materials with vendors, and monitor budgets. Your duties span lighting, audio, props, wardrobe, and food/service while ensuring safety and collaboration.

Formación

• Experience with production or stage management and managing special events.
• Problem-solving aptitude and ability to lead a large team in a live event setting.
• Ability to work independently with attention to detail and to lead event staff.
• Strong oral and written communication; commitment to cross-functional teamwork.

Responsabilidades

• Oversee all technical and operational aspects of the local event, including cast, crew, staff, and on-site communications.
• Lead recruiting of local crew and manage production staff schedules.
• Source materials and services with vendors; maintain budgets and expenses.
• Supervise staff across lighting, audio, props, décor, wardrobe, and food/beverage.
• Serve as liaison between Rail Events Productions and on-site management.
• Plan logistics and oversee load-out under REP guidance; enforce safety.
• Familiarize with REP policies and equipment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Conocimientos

Production management

Team leadership

Problem solving

Communication

Attention to detail

Live events experience

Descripción del empleo

Rail Events Productions is seeking a Local Production Manager for THE POLAR EXPRESS Train Ride in Whippany, NJ. This seasonal exempt role will oversee all technical and operational aspects, including cast, crew, staff, and on-site communications.

You will lead local crew recruitment, manage schedules, source materials with vendors, and monitor budgets. Your duties span lighting, audio, props, wardrobe, and food/service while ensuring safety and collaboration.