Assistant Production Manager

The Assistant Production Manager is responsible for assisting with the technical requirements, equipment, and manpower requirements for events at the El Paso Convention and Performing Arts Centers. This is a working Assistant Production Manager with responsibilities including daily operations, routine maintenance, and supervising staff.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Some college coursework in related discipline
• Three (3) or more years working with light, sound, and AV production
• One (1) or more years in a supervisory role
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office and Computer Aided Design Software
• Strong working knowledge of facility, theatrical production, and decorator/exhibit production
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational and customer service skills
• Demonstrated knowledge of conference and meeting production requirements
• Strong knowledge of applicable life and safety codes
• Ability to read production drawings and use AutoCAD for rigging plots and production layouts
• Demonstrated knowledge of modern digital and analog production sound, lighting, and AV technologies
• Ability to read and understand technical “riders” for stage presentations
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to create novel solutions
• Demonstrated understanding of union environments including the ability to understand and interpret union contracts, resolve disputes and manage workers in a consistent and fair manner

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Vacation days
• Sick leave