We are doing things differently at TDC.
Every Pixel is Everything to Us. We work on the biggest, high impact, highly respected projects.
Our People are at the Heart of Everything we do. We nurture talent with structured training and development, mentoring and opportunities.
We value the welfare of our team and have a progressive and inclusive workplace with industry-leading remuneration, bonuses, benefits, and perks.
TDC is seeking a full time Technical Operations Manager to join our high-performing Sydney Operations team in a newly created role. This is a hands-on and cross-functional role that interacts between the Client Services and Technical Operations functions of TDC. The role is responsible for managing TDC’s Technical Operations and resources to provide a quality-focused service that supports TDC’s reputation for excellence in delivering leading-edge technical solutions for our clients.
This role will allow you to:
- Join a globally recognised team.
- Work with technical experts delivering complex, high profile shows.
- Put your high-level operations management knowledge and exceptional people management skills to use working with Australia’s leading supplier of entertainment technology solutions for the Live Events and Entertainment Industry.
- Contribute to a culture that is embracing positive change in the industry.
- Take your skills to the next level with TDC’s unparalleled focus on training and development.
What your work world will look like:
- Manage TDC’s Technical team with a strong focus on agility, passion, and teamwork to ensure TDC’s technical solutions are delivered consistently for all shows.
- Work with TDC’s Client Services and Operations teams to support the delivery of client projects from technical show preparation quality control through to onsite delivery of TDC’s technical solutions.
- Provide leadership and mentorship to TDC’s Technical team to ensure technical standards are maintained and improved across the lifecycle of all projects.
- Assist TDC’s Crewing team with the planning of workforce requirements.
- Contribute to success by ensuring overall operational effectiveness.
What you bring to the role:
- Demonstrated high level experience in the management of people supporting a range of audio-visual services in the Live Events and Entertainment Industry.
- Demonstrated high-level experience in technical production management in the Live Events and Entertainment industry.
- Experience working with video technology.
- Hold an understanding of the peaks and troughs of the Events and Entertainment industry workflow.
- The ability to multitask and manage multiple completing priorities while clearly communicating to direct reports.
- Ability to plan resources and manage large teams of people delivering live events.
- Experience with RentalPoint and Personnel Manager beneficial but not essential.
What we offer:
- Industry leading salary.
- Recognition incentives.
- Rewards and benefits program.
- Wellness resources and discounts.
- Industry-leading training and development.
- Highly structured career development pathways.
- Parking at TDC’s Sydney office.
Who we are:
The Technical Direction Company (TDC) was formed in 1981 by Michael Hassett and is a wholly owned and operated Australian business. At TDC, technology drives what we do; TDC is the leading supplier of entertainment technology, audio visual, and production for the Live Events Entertainment industry. We create the jaw-dropping moments that push the boundaries of entertainment production.
Our people are a highly skilled team of technical experts who are at the heart of everything we do. What really matters to us are the relationships we develop with our clients and partners, centred around TDC’s strong team values for excellence, creativity, agility, integrity and innovation.
At TDC, technology drives what we do. We specialise in providing cutting-edge video equipment technology; engineering the latest high end video technology to deliver projection mapping, LED technology, virtual production, xR, automation, immersive technology and camera tracking solutions.
Today, with offices and studios in Sydney and Melbourne, TDC holds an extensive advanced video equipment inventory, providing solutions for TV and film, theatre and the arts, corporate communications, virtual productions, and live events.
To see a selection of the projects we have helped deliver and the technology we work with please visit us at: www.tdc.com.au
Don’t miss this opportunity to join an industry leader that provides long-term career options, apply now!
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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Employer questions
Your application will include the following questions:
- What sort of work are you looking for?
- What is your work eligibility?
- Do you have experience in managing people supporting a range of audio-visual services in the Live Events and Entertainment Industry?
- Do you have high-level experience in the operation of video equipment technology, i.e., projection systems, LED technology, virtual production, xR, automation, immersive technology, camera systems, etc.
- Do you have high-level experience in technical production management for Live Events and Entertainment?
- Have you ever worked for TDC in the past? If so, when and in what capacity?
