Theatre Technical Production Lead

Playbill, Inc.; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation and Holiday Pay

Health & Welfare Benefits

401(k) Retirement Plan

Job summary

Playbill, Inc. is seeking a Technical Production Manager to oversee technical operations for the Hippodrome Theatre and M&T Bank Exchange, including Broadway engagements, concerts and private events.

You will manage staffing, equipment, and production budgets, coordinating with clients and venues to ensure smooth performances. The role reports to the Director of Operations and requires hands-on leadership, strong logistical skills, and the ability to work evenings and weekends as productions

Qualifications

• Three years of relevant experience in live event production or theatre operations.
• Strong knowledge of professional audio, lighting, video, staging and backstage operations.
• Experience supervising technical crews and coordinating event operations; union experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage technical advance for Broadway engagements, concerts and private events; evaluate riders and schedules.
• Determine staffing, equipment and scheduling needs while balancing budget and safety.
• Develop and direct technical schedules, crew assignments and work plans from load-in to load-out.
• Allocate resources and coordinate between Hippodrome Theatre and M&T Bank Exchange.
• Provide technical management coverage in the absence of the Technical Director; resolve issues within delegated authority.

Skills

Cooperation

Team Orientation

Critical Thinking

Communication Skills

Education

Degree or technical training in theatre production

Job description

Playbill, Inc. is seeking a Technical Production Manager to oversee technical operations for the Hippodrome Theatre and M&T Bank Exchange, including Broadway engagements, concerts and private events.

You will manage staffing, equipment, and production budgets, coordinating with clients and venues to ensure smooth performances. The role reports to the Director of Operations and requires hands-on leadership, strong logistical skills, and the ability to work evenings and weekends as productions