Queensland’s premier arts festival, Brisbane Festival lights up the city each September with extraordinary art, installations and live performances from home and across the world. Boldly Brisbane – we reflect the diversity and unique voice of our river city. Our people make the impossible possible through passion, hard work and loving care.
We seek a Production Manager with a stellar track record of managing the technical requirements, and the teams that deliver them, across arts productions, programs and events to a world-class standard.
About you
You are a fast learner willing to adapt to proven systems of production and technical delivery who takes pride in the seamless and safe delivery of amazing events.
A team player with a collaborative approach, you can develop, monitor and manage the technical and operational requirements, logistics, production staffing and design budgets across a multitude of projects, and you have the computer skills to match.
Your competency extends to outstanding administration and communication skills (both verbal and written) and you excel at managing professional relationships with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders.
Your WHS knowledge and application is of the highest standard and you remain fully abreast of industry trends, technology and best practice.
You thrive in a fast-paced environment, have a can-do attitude and retain a sense of fun in all that you do. Experience in a festival event environment, the use of CAD drafting including Vectorworks, and high-risk licenses are all a plus.
If you are an agile, motivated and experienced Production Manager with 7+ years in an equivalent role we would love to hear from you.
The position
The role will commence 1 February 2021 on a 2-year full time fixed term contract. Interviews will be conducted week commencing 25 January 2021.
Apply Now
Download the Position Description here or visit brisbanefestival.com.au/jobs for more information. Applications close 5pm Monday 18 January 2021. Applications are strictly confidential.
Brisbane Festival is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Our vision is to have a team which reflects the breadth and diversity of Brisbane’s population. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, LGBTQIA+, culturally and linguistically diverse applicants and people with a disability are encouraged to apply.
