Overnight Producer

TAIT partners with artists, brands, IP holders and place makers to bring culture-defining, never-before-seen experiences to life.With a legacy of innovation spanning over 45 years, TAIT has grown from pioneering in rock ‘n’ roll concert staging to setting the global standard for extraordinary live events and experiences through cutting-edge technology, precision engineering, and creative design. TAIT’s 20 global offices have developed iconic productions and experiences in over 30 countries, all seven continents, and even outer space for renowned performers, theme parks, exhibits, and venues across the globe, including partnerships with Taylor Swift, Cirque Du Soleil, Royal Opera House, Nike, NASA, Bloomberg, Google, Beyoncé, and The Olympics

The Producer is a strong, skilled project manager, team leader, customer relationship manager and creative driver, with experience in LBE and themed entertainment, and the ability to oversee budgets, scope, schedules, and team performance. They can independently manage projects of medium to large size, leading and/or supporting teams to successful delivery. As project lead, the Producer is both responsible and accountable for all aspects of the project through all project phases.

The Producer acts as a team player, working to both support senior level staff, as well as oversees junior staff while applying a keen eye and intuitive nature to each project’s individual development.

The Producer is responsible for clearly defining the lines of responsibility and that there’s adequate coordination between internal disciplines, sub-contractors, customers and other key stakeholders. Ensure compliance with the commercial aspects of the project as well as its creative goals, design intent, constructability and production elements of the project.

Leadership of project status, knowing to elevate issues early and with recommended solutions. They are trusted to protect the company's creative and financial well-being. Be intimately familiar with a customer’s business goals and creative objectives for the project to help ensure that the project team’s efforts will achieve those goals. Strategic thinking is required throughout the life of the project on behalf of the company and the customer.

Project Management

Develop and manage project scope, budget, and schedule for projects; Support in strategic areas acting as a contributor to the decision-making process, development and execution of a specified elements on projects, at times this position may be paired with another Project Lead

Provide regular project updates and elevate issues to leadership when necessary

Dedication and reliability to the team and project

Exhibits passion and excitement for their work and customer success with a “can-do” attitude

Provide input into creative development to ensure project feasibility and client alignment

understand business goals and creative objectives to guide project execution.

Strategic thinking throughout the lifecycle of the project on behalf of the client and the company

Support the relationship with IP holders, becoming very knowledgeable of the clients’ brand and IP, ensuring conformance with all Intellectual Property Requirements /Guidelines

Identify risks, implement mitigation strategies, and elevate issues as needed

Supervise project teams and coordinate workflows across internal disciplines, subcontractors, and vendors

Clearly defines the lines of responsibility and ensures coordinator between internal disciplines, sub-contractors, clients and other key stakeholders

Led LBE/Themed Entertainment creative efforts from concept to delivery

Knowledge of project processes, including, scopes, schedules, budgets, and vendor management

Knowledge of design management, work planning, budgeting, scheduling, bid package preparation and variety of vendors

Knowledge of industry terminology and design project phases

Strong communication skills with the ability to represent both project and company

Solid aesthetic sensibility and storytelling skills, supporting creative communication across disciplines

Ability to develop familiarity with client brands and intellectual property, ensuring alignment with creative and business objectives

Working knowledge of corporate and project financial mechanisms – EBITA, margin, revenue recognition

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite; specifically, Word, Excel and Keynote and Outlook.

Familiarity with, or willingness to learn communications and project management tools, such as:

Project Management tools (Slack, Box, Airtable, Concur, Asana, Sharepoint and Google Docs)

Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook

Budget management and analysis (e.g. Power BI, Tableau)

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) (e.g. Epicor, SAP)

Customer Relationship Management (CRM) (e.g. Salesforce)

Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as required

Flexibility to work non-traditional hours (nights & weekends) as required

Minimum 5 years of customer management

Experience in successfully supporting production solutions (preferably in a global customer-service organization)

Work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks which require following basic safety precautions

Must be able to wear and properly utilize appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) to work within or visit areas where required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable an individual with disabilities to perform the responsibilities and accountabilities outlined above. Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans

Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions (HDHP plans)

Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical & Dependent Care)

Employer-paid life insurance with optional supplemental coverage

Employer-paid Short-term with optional long-term disability insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Paid vacation and 12 holidays

TAIT is an equal opportunity employer fully committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran or any other protected characteristic as outlined by international, national, state, or local laws.

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