Technical Director - Production

Encore are a global event technologies company that specialises in hybrid and in-person events that connect and inspire.

At Encore we believe in creating memorable event experiences that engage and transform organisations by serving as an invaluable partner on our customers’ journey to success.

With our “Great Place To Work “certification, we offer a supportive and inclusive environment where your unique skills and perspectives are celebrated. If you’re ready to be part of a team that’s shaping the future of events and make a meaningful impact, apply now and let’s transform events together.

The Opportunity

The Technical Director - Production is responsible in providing high end technical and event expertise and to be a resource for the entire event production process from the event inception through to the final delivery.  The role is also responsible for the effective supervision of technicians in the delivery, installation, operation, and removal of audio-visual equipment required to operate shows of any size and complexity. 

Core Responsibilities

• Develops event objective – reviews and develops event proposals in co-ordination with key stakeholders
• Determines event specifications – creates event design based on customer requirements and ensures cost estimates stay within budget parameters 
• Develops and maintains event schedule within specifications estimating labour, equipment and transport requirements
• Publishes show brief information including schedules, floor plans, schematics
• Attends client meetings and briefings as required
• Manages the financial integrity of the event
• Provides technical advice to sales department and assists with cost estimates as required
• Provide in-bound sales team with cost estimates and check out-bound estimates on daily basis in areas of specification, equipment availability & suitability

Your Background

• 5+ years experience in a similar role
• Experience in corporate events
• Customer centric and excellent customer service skills
• Ability to work under pressure
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Why Join Us?

Be a part of our mission to bring people together, facilitate ideas and build relationships for our customers’ and enjoy all the perks that we offer:

• “Great Place To Work” certification, ensuring a supportive and engaging work environment
• Diversity, equity, and inclusion programs that foster a welcoming and inclusive workplace for all
• Wellness initiatives to prioritise your physical and mental well-being
• Ample opportunities for career progression and professional growth
• Commitment to sustainability initiatives, contributing to a greener future
• Salary packaging options

At Encore, we value our people as our most valuable asset. We prioritise equal opportunities and embrace diversity in all its forms. As a Circle Back Initiative Employer, we are committed to responding to each and every applicant. If you fit some of the requirements but not all, we encourage you to apply and have a chat with our team to learn more about this opportunity.