Assistant Technical / Technical Manager

Roles & Responsibilities

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

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RESPONSIBILITIES

Job Overview

The Assistant / Technical Manager oversees all technical aspects of theatre operations, including lighting, stage/fly systems, and audio-visual functions. This role is responsible for managing technical teams, ensuring the seamless execution of shows and events, maintaining equipment, and upholding safety and compliance standards. The incumbent will collaborate closely with internal stakeholders and clients' production teams to deliver high-quality performances and events.

Key Responsibilities

1. Technical Team Management

• Manage and supervise the technical team, including full-time staff and freelancers with clear delegation of roles and responsibilities
• Plan and manage staff scheduling and manpower allocation for shows and events
• Oversee departmental budgets, including equipment procurement, maintenance and resource planning

1. Collaboration & Event Execution

• Work closely with internal teams and external clients to understand and deliver technical requirements for shows/events
• Coordinate with the Business team to align technical execution with production needs
• Supervise and ensure the smooth, safe, and efficient execution of all technical aspects during rehearsals and live events

1. Equipment Maintenance, Compliance & Documentation

• Ensure all technical equipment is maintained in optimal working condition
• Identify opportunities for technical enhancements and recommend or implement upgrades
• Conduct regular safety audits and risk assessments, ensuring compliance with venue policies and regulatory standards
• Oversee administrative processes and maintain accurate technical documentation

QUALIFICATIONS

• At least 4 years of experience in technical management for live performances (having broadcast experience is an added advantage)
• Strong technical knowledge of lighting, sound, stage operations, rigging, and AV systems
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple events simultaneously
• Strong problem-solving, organisational, and communication skills

Please note that your application will be sent to and reviewed by the direct employer - Mediacorp TV Singapore Pte Ltd
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