Technical Director

JOB DETAILS Job Title :

• Technical Director Reports To :    Director, Production | Land Production Direct Reports : Manager, Health and Safety; Production Technicians Place of Work :   NYC HQ, 34-01 38th Avenue, Suite 302 – New York, NY 11101 Other :   Full Time Salary :  $70K-$75K   ABOUT RWS GLOBAL As the world’s largest producer of groundbreaking live entertainment, and a leading force in the themed entertainment industry, RWS Global creates meaningful connections and customized experiences spanning from theatrical productions to events, multimedia and more.
• In 2024, the entertainment leaders expanded capabilities into live sporting events with the introduction of RWS Global Sports.   Headquartered in New York, London, Cincinnati, Orlando, Sydney, and Riyadh, with dedicated RWS Studios in NYC and the UK to serve its vast talent pipeline and client base, RWS Global serves major brands and corporations, theatres, cruise lines, sports properties, live venues, parks, resorts and more.
• Offering end-to-end services from ideation to operations, RWS Global’s team of world-class designers, creators, producers and visionary talent provide unrivaled scale, producing over one million live moments every day and employing over 8,000 individuals worldwide.      The RWS Global roster of clients includes Apple, Azamara, The Coca-Cola Company, Commonwealth Games, Crayola, Europa-Park Resort, Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, The FRIENDS ™ Experience by Original X Productions, Hard Rock Resorts, Hershey Entertainment & Resorts, Holland America Line, Iberostar Hotels & Resorts, International Cricket  Council, Invictus Games, Lionsgate, Marella Cruises, MSC Cruises, Roompot, Rugby World Cup, Six Flags, Space Center Houston, TUI Group, Vera Wang, Warner Bros., Disney’s The Lion King on Broadway, Chicago the Musical, Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes and more.
• For more information, visit www. rwsglobal.com .   J OB OVERVIEW The Technical Director will lead and oversee the technical aspects of all theme park entertainment productions across the US and EME / APAC.
• This role requires a detail-oriented leader with comprehensive experience and expertise delivering world-class live entertainment experiences, operational excellence, and aligning with brand standards and guidelines.
• The Technical Director will lead a team of entertainment technical designers, installation and operations technicians and collaborate extensively with producers, project / production managers, show directors, vendors and clients to deliver high-quality productions and experiences that align with the creative vision and operational requirements of each property.

This role will also lead the efforts of the Manager, Health and Safety to ensure compliance with safety standards, guidelines and local laws / regulations for all park productions across the globe.   KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Strategy and Leadership :

Function as a key member of RWS Global Production leadership team which creates and produces live entertainment experiences throughout the US and EMEA.  Relationship Management :

Production Planning & Scheduling :

Continuous Improvement :

Budget Management :

Quality Control :

Risk Management :

Flexible Schedule :

Qualifications & Skills :

Character Attributes :

Strong Communicator :

Highly Organized :

Detail-Oriented :

Proactive Problem Solver :

Decisive :

Adaptable :

Professional Attitude :

Resourceful :

Budget-Conscious :

Safety-Focused :

Time Management :

Flexible Schedule :

Ethical & Professional :

While this is intended to be an accurate description of the job, this is not necessarily an comprehensive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements or working conditions associated with the position, and may require that other or different tasks be performed as necessary and assigned.   DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION STATEMENT :