ATC Production Manager
Auckland Theatre Company
Production Manager
Auckland Theatre Company is seeking to employ an experienced Production Manager to lead and manage its busy production team. The purpose of the position is to deliver a high level of production service, technical expertise and operational excellence for the Company.
This is a senior management position within ATC. Specific responsibilities include working with directors, designers, production suppliers and contractors to realise high quality theatrical experiences; budgeting and resource management; formulating production strategy and operational policies; and daily management of production operations.
The successful applicant will have a strong background in live performance, having worked in a production capacity across a range of different sized venues and events. Experience working with creative and production personnel is essential, as is the ability to manage resources effectively.
About Auckland Theatre Company
Auckland Theatre Company is one of New Zealand’s leading theatre companies, engaging over 250 actors, creative personnel and technical staff each year. Seven to eight productions are created as part of the Company’s annual subscription season, which are performed in a variety of theatres, or on tour. This year Auckland Theatre Company is presenting productions at the Maidment Theatre, the Auckland Town Hall Concert Chamber, Q Theatre and The Civic.
Budgeting, resource management, people management, production strategy development, operational policy writing.
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Auckland Theatre CompanyAuckland Theatre Company is the largest professional theatre company in New Zealand. Over the last 16 years Auckland Theatre Company has enjoyed its position as the most popular producer of professional theatre in Auckland. Through its mainbill season of seven or eight plays (over 70 performances annually), the Company has audiences of over 75,000 drawn from throughout the Auckland region.
Auckland Theatre Company is the only theatre company in New Zealand with a dedicated Literary Unit. In 2008 Auckland Theatre Company will commission new plays as well as support the development of more than 10 other plays through monthly playreadings and THE NEXT STAGE workshop series of semi-staged readings.
Auckland Theatre Company serves the Auckland community by providing school matinees, in-school workshops, community workshops, script and professional development activities.
Auckland Theatre Company's Education Unit undertakes a number of community outreach initiatives, which bring the Company into direct contact with the region's young people.
10,000 students from schools throughout the greater Auckland region are able to experience the best of professional theatre in New Zealand. ATC Education Unit demonstrates the Company's forward-looking approach to nurture theatre audiences for the future.
Auckland Theatre Company is a flagship creative company for Auckland and New Zealand. As professional producers of live performance, the Company delivers emotional experiences.
Auckland Theatre Company's work excites, thrills, challenges,provokes, amuses, educates, transports and transforms our audience.
Auckland Theatre Company is committed to creating and providing,gutsy and fervently New Zealand experiences that transport audiences to another world – and make audiences reflect on their own worlds.
Live performance transforms people - it is a unique, intimate and social experience.
