Grande Experiences are the creators of travelling and permanent immersive multi-sensory art and cultural experiences. Over the last decade, we have led the movement from artefact-based exhibitions, to multimedia exhibitions, to now fully integrated multi-sensory immersive experiences, large and small. Our track record includes presenting our experiences in more than 150 cities, across 6 continents, in 32 languages to 17 million people worldwide.
Learn more about what we do at: grande-experiences.com
THE ROLE:
Based in our Port Melbourne office, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Production Manager with a background in live events and expertise in high-end AV and multi-channel projection systems.
As part of the Production team, this person will be responsible for pre-production and operational planning, technical design, commissioning, installation (both onsite and remote), technical support and de-installation of our touring experiences globally.
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
- Manage multiple projects concurrently in a fast-paced environment.
- Work closely alongside the design and creative team to develop. designs, floorplans and layouts for our touring experiences, ensuring we provide an outstanding visitor experience.
- Develop detailed production, technical and operational plans and documentation, including: production schedules, technical system designs, schematics, patch sheets, plots, SWMS and risk assessments.
- Manage and oversee the installation, configuration and de-installation of audio-visual equipment and associated components, including: projector installation, calibration and line-up, cabling, network configuration, programming, projection mapping and geometry, as well as performing scheduled maintenance.
- Provide remote technical support on a rotating roster.
- Contribute to and undertake: R&D, budget scoping and procurement, as well as testing and configuration of technical systems and touring assets.
- Oversee freight and logistics of GE’s touring assets related to your allocated projects.
- Work with international clients, contractors and local crews on a global scale to ensure the smooth installation and operation of your allocated projects.
- Travel internationally (pending the lifting of travel restrictions and/or travel exemptions) to install, commission and de-install your allocated projects.
WHAT YOU WILL NEED:
- 10+ years of relevant work experience.
- Proven expertise managing, installing and commissioning high-end AV systems, including advanced understanding of networking protocols, projection mapping and edge-blending, multi-channel audio and projection systems, rigging and integrated lighting systems.
- Proven expertise managing production and operational planning of large-scale live events.
- Strong working knowledge of Dataton Watchout, SketchUp, Vectorworks, AutoCAD and Adobe CC.
- Experience managing and overseeing international sea and air freight.
- Exceptional troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, with the ability to perform under pressure.
- Ability to be flexible, manage multiple concurrent projects and work across time-zones, within a business experiencing exceptional growth.
- An eye for detail and high personal standard of work, with the ability to take ownership of your allocated projects.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
To apply: Please provide a Cover Letter and Resume/CV
Apply HERE
Closing date: 30th April 2021
