Theatre Production & Operations Lead

Placements24; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 700,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

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

Responsibilities

• 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.

Job description

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