Technical Production Manager

Job Description

Job Description

At EFG (ESL FACEIT Group) we create worlds beyond gameplay where players and fans become community. We pride ourselves in having a corporate social responsibility which is that "IT'S NOT GG, UNTIL IT'S GG FOR ALL" . We are passionate about the culture we foster that ultimately helps to create and shape the world of esports, gaming tournaments, leagues, events and holistic ecosystems staged for our millions of players, fans and heroes.

Role Summary

The Technical Production Manager directly supports the execution of our live events and productions through working with the production, broadcast and IT teams to execute key planning elements of our live shows. This position will utilize technical and administrative expertise to strengthen the execution of every stage of our shows from pre-planning through post-execution. Key responsibilities include managing technical aspects of large scale events, technical stage production design and coordination of production vendors in collaboration with the production management team in order to meet the needs of a production company executing large scale esports events across the globe.

Responsibilities

• Work cross-functionally with the production and broadcast teams in planning processes of on-site broadcast and live events.
• Work with the production management and events team to create technical drawings and floorplans for the execution of our live events and productions.
• Support the events and production team in ensuring all key deliverables and milestones are met and keep productions on schedule.
• Supervise technical equipment installation for FOH, Stage, and / or BOH as assigned. Supervise and coordinate load-out teams that fall inside assigned remit.
• Quality Control and Testing of designated event equipment which may include Lighting and Video gear. Support in equipment manifest creation and transportation logistics for all designated equipment.
• Oversee studio and event lighting designs & planning, budgeting and project managing lighting teams
• Consult with Production Managers and Administrators, helping them navigate technical challenges and meet project objectives.
• Assist with sourcing third-party vendors and production partners, ensuring productions are executed successfully and within budget; contribute to RFP processes following company procurement standards.
• Contribute to the production budgeting process with project managers for technical requirements.
• Manage technical departments at onsite live events.
• Willingness to travel up to 50% of the time, both domestically and internationally.

Requirements

Role Requirements

Desirable Skills

Firmly rooted in our values, EFG is an affirmative action employer that celebrates being an equal opportunity workplace. Our unwavering commitment to fair employment extends to all individuals, regardless of their race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, citizenship, marital status, gender identity, or Veteran status.