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Senior Technical Production Manager - Live Events

Senior Technical Production Manager - Live Events

ShowPro Inc.Los Angeles, CA, United States
3 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Overview

ShowPro is looking to bring on a Senior Project Manager to lead technical production of live events from concept to completion. The primary responsibility of this role is ensuring all technical elements — including audio, video, lighting, staging, and rigging — are delivered on time and within budget. You will collaborate closely with internal teams, clients, vendors, and production crews to bring world-class live experiences to life.

ShowPro provides full-service technical production services for live events in experiential, corporate, sports / eSports, awards shows, festivals, and more. The majority of our projects are based on the West Coast and concentrated within Southern California.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee all phases of live event technical production — from pre-production planning through onsite execution and post-event wrap.
  • Develop and manage budgets, production schedules, and technical details of various types of events.
  • Coordinate AV, lighting, scenic, staging, rigging, and power with internal teams and third-party vendors.
  • Serve as primary point of contact for technical crews, clients, and venue personnel during planning and onsite operations.
  • Lead production meetings and site visits; provide technical guidance during creative planning.
  • Manage freelance and in-house technical teams.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience in technical production management
  • Proven track record managing large-scale events with complex technical requirements
  • Deep understanding of AV, lighting, staging, and rigging systems
  • Experience with Vectorworks
  • Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills
  • Ability to remain calm under pressure and solve problems in real time
  • Willingness to travel and work flexible hours, including nights and weekends
  • Background in live entertainment, experiential marketing, and corporate events
  • Preferred Experience

  • Familiarity with other industry-standard tools (Adobe Creative Suite, Excel, PowerPoint and Keynote)
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