Production Manager for National Tour

Full Time Job
Break the Floor Productions is one of the world's preeminent dance entertainment companies, encompassing touring theatrical productions, dance workshops, photo and video production, corporate events and apparel.

We are currently seeking Production Managers for upcoming national tours in the United States, Canada & Central America. Applicants should have an extensive knowledge of event Production Management, as well as basic knowledge of all elements of theatrical production including audio, video and lighting.

PLEASE NOTE: This is a SALARIED position with office hours when not touring, so you must be based in the Los Angeles Metropolitan area for consideration.

MAIN JOB TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES:
-Responsible for all pre-production elements of each show, including booking labor, security, setting call times, arranging truck arrival times, and more.
-Traveling to host cities for events.
-Responsible for overall running of road & local crew from load-in through load-out.
-Responsible for overseeing load-in and load-out in a timely manner. As Production Manager, you also act as Crew-Chief during load-in. This is a physical requirement and you will be expected to help load & unload trucks, setup staging, and assist with A/V and lighting setup if needed. You are there from beginning to end of each load-in and load-out.
-Ensure equipment is maintained either through self-servicing equipment, or informing BTFP office.
-Ensure equipment is put on truck in orderly fashion to ensure it's safe arrival in next city.
-Ensuring protection of BTFP's image and reputation at events worldwide.

EXPERIENCE:
-Knowledge of dance conventions & competitions is a major plus, please include this in your resume.
-Minimum 2 years tour management or production management experience in related entertainment production field.
-Basic conventional/intelligent lighting, audio, and video experience.
-Ability to work long hours in high-stress theatrical production environments.
-Ability to work overnight shifts.
-Desire to tour & work year-round.