Lead Theatre Production Manager

Placements24; Cape Town; Vor Ort; ZAR 700.000 - 1.000.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 is seeking a Lead Theatre Production Manager for a renowned Cape Town theatre company. You will oversee all technical and operational aspects of productions from conception through closing night, coordinating budgets, schedules, and resources with artistic directors, designers, and external vendors.

The role demands exceptional organizational and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment, with responsibility for stage operations, lighting, sound, set construction, costume

Aufgaben

• Oversee budgeting, scheduling and resource allocation for productions.
• Manage stage operations, lighting, sound, set construction and costumes.
• Collaborate with artistic directors, stage managers, designers, technical crews and external vendors.
• Ensure adherence to safety standards while delivering on the creative vision.

Jobbeschreibung

About the Role

Our client, a renowned theatre company in Cape Town, is looking for a highly organized and experienced Lead Theatre Production Manager. This demanding position requires exceptional logistical skills and a proven track record in managing all technical and operational aspects of theatrical productions. You will be responsible for budgeting, scheduling, resource allocation, and ensuring the smooth execution of performances from conception through to closing night. The role involves close collaboration with artistic directors, stage managers, designers, technical crews, and external vendors. You will oversee stage operations, lighting, sound, set construction, and costume departments, ensuring adherence to safety standards and creative vision. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the thriving performing arts scene in Cape Town and lead productions at a high level. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment and possesses excellent problem-solving abilities.