Senior Live Production Manager

MSU - Michigan State University; East Lansing (MI); Sur place; USD 70 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Michigan State University’s Wharton Center seeks a Senior Production Manager to coordinate technical production for live performances and events. You will work with the Technical Director, supervise crews, and manage lighting, sound, video, scenery, rigging, and stage equipment.

The role requires flexibility for evenings and weekends and combines hands-on technical work with planning and customer service to ensure high-quality productions.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent required; up to five years in theatre tech.
• Experience with union stagehands and deadlines.
• Strong organizational and customer service skills.

Responsabilités

• Advance and manage productions from load-in to load-out.
• Serve as event stage manager; supervise crews and coordinate with support teams.
• Maintain production spaces and inventories for performances.
• Develop production budgets and monitor expenses.
• Ensure compliance with bargaining agreements and safety rules.

Connaissances

Organizational skills

Customer service

Problem solving

Formation

Associate degree or equivalent

Outils

CAD

MS Office

Description du poste

Michigan State University’s Wharton Center seeks a Senior Production Manager to coordinate technical production for live performances and events. You will work with the Technical Director, supervise crews, and manage lighting, sound, video, scenery, rigging, and stage equipment.

The role requires flexibility for evenings and weekends and combines hands-on technical work with planning and customer service to ensure high-quality productions.