Manager, Theatrical Services (ref: JD-MTH)

Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise the Theatrical team to operate at Y Theatre, Y Studio, Dance Studio and other venues such as multi-purpose rooms with a view of ensuring the set-up, rigging, rehearsal, performance and strike-out are carried out smoothly and safely.
• Provide professional technical services and support to hirers/users in the setting up and operation of audio, lighting, theatrical & stage systems/equipment, and procurement of equipment/ systems. Acting as duty theatrical technician when necessary.
• Supervise and conduct regular inspection of venue facilities, equipment and furniture also before and upon functions ends.
• Ensure all technical systems including but not limited to audio, lighting, rigging, and staging which operate safely and compile with company policy and statutory regulations.
• Plan and manage duty roster to ensure daily manpower deployment including in-house staff and casual labour.
• Monitor and feedback for vendor’s performance continuously includes but not limited to casual labour and technical maintenance.
• Monitor and enhance timely of venue/ technical requirement maintenance schedule and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Manage and solve any emergency incidents timely on stage, develop and enhance the procedure to prevent incidents in future.
• Prepare various reports and analysis for management reviews such as venue usage, revenue and traffic records etc.

Requirements

• Degree in Theatre and Entertainment Arts or related disciplines, graduated from the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts is preferred.
• At least 8 years of related experience in sizable performing arts venues or companies and supervisory experience is a must.
• Hands-on experience in Stage & Rigging, Lighting, Audio or AV-IT systems.
• High proficiency in English, Cantonese and Putonghua is prerequisite.
• High proficiency in Microsoft Office is prerequisite.
• Strong leadership, interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Independent, highly organized and hard working.
• High proficiency in AutoCAD drawing is also an added advantage.
• Required to work on Saturday, Sunday and Public Holiday and on shift duty and irregular hours.
• Candidates with less or more experience will be considered in different positions.

We offer competitive salary and attractive benefits to the right candidates. Interested parties please send resume quoting job reference number with expected salary to Human Resources and Administration Department, New World Facilities Management Company Limited by clicking “Apply Now”

For details of the company, please visit website www.nwfm.com.hk