Technical Production Manager (Edinburgh Science Festival, 2024)
Full-time
Manager
Edinburgh, Scotland, England
11 months ago
About the Role:We are seeking a Technical Production Manager to join our team for the upcoming festival season!Working across the.....
About the Role:
We are seeking a Technical Production Manager to join our team for the upcoming festival season!
Working across the company, you will provide production and operational support in the delivery of the organisation’s portfolio of projects with particular focus on our 2024 Festival, to ensure the smooth working of the systems, processes and infrastructure necessary to implement them.
The role involves some evening and weekend work.
About You:
As you would expect in a production role you:
. Will have strong experience in the management of the full project cycle of event project delivery, with outputs including: workshops, shows, interactive exhibitions and other events. You will have experience in delivering events to the highest standard, or be able to demonstrate this ability by discernible transferable skills.
. Will be hands on when required, with good practical knowledge of all production and technical disciplines.
. Will approach this demanding role with a level head and a positive attitude towards problem solving and logistics.
. Will be a natural communicator with strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to negotiating effectively and work extremely hard at building and maintaining relationships.
A driving license and current driving experience are essential.
This role has normal working hours but will require flexibility during the festival lead in and live period, and may include some weekend and evening working.
How to Apply:
Click the link below to visit our dedicated careers portal to complete our brief online application. You will be asked to upload your current Curriculum Vitae and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and suitability for the role. Please also include two references.
https://sciencefestival.teamdetails.com/opportunity/225
To view the job description, please click the link below:
https://www.sciencefestival.co.uk/mediaLibrary/other/english/61211.pdf
Please note: By the start of any employment with Edinburgh Science, you must have the right to work in the UK and documentary evidence to support this.
Closing date: Sunday 14 January 2024, 11:59PM
Interviews will be held: W/c 22 January 2024
Applications will be considered on a rolling basis so please apply as soon as possible. We reserve the right to close applications early.
At Edinburgh Science we welcome applications from all backgrounds because we believe that bringing together people with different perspectives, ideas and experiences always leads to better discussions, decisions and results.
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