Manager, Technical Production (Events) - Quick Hire!

VSG (Venue Solutions Group) is a distinguished company specializing in providing innovative audiovisual and broadcast solutions tailored for major events and venues. Known for enhancing live event experiences across a wide range of settings, VSG partners with high-profile venues such as Benchmark International Arena, Embarc Collective, Sparkman Wharf, and the Lightning Hockey Practice Facilities, bringing world-class technology and production expertise to sports, entertainment, and corporate events. As a leader in event production technology, VSG dedicates itself to maintaining cutting-edge audiovisual and broadcast systems while delivering seamless integration and operational excellence across its venues. The company thrives on teamwork, continuous innovation, and a commitment to superior quality service, making it a top choice for both clients and professionals in the industry. The role of Manager, Technical Production (Events) at VSG is an exciting and pivotal position that demands a seasoned professional with a comprehensive understanding of live event production technology. This managerial role is responsible for overseeing multiple sub-departments focused on audiovisual and broadcast systems, ensuring that all technical requirements for events are flawlessly planned, maintained, evaluated, and executed. The position requires managing diverse teams and fostering strong partnerships with internal event production groups, vendor partners, and venue stakeholders, orchestrating a cohesive approach to delivering world-class event productions. This role requires not only technical savvy but also exemplary leadership, strategic foresight, and the ability to navigate complex technological landscapes dynamically. In this role, the Manager will spearhead the development and maintenance of production technology standards and frameworks that keep VSG at the forefront of emerging trends and innovations. They will also supervise the upkeep and documentation of all audiovisual and broadcast equipment, manage inventories, and uphold high operational standards through detailed standard operating procedures. The incumbent will mentor and guide engineers and technicians, ensuring their professional growth aligns with VSG’s goals. The Manager, Technical Production (Events), is expected to be a dynamic communicator who can simplify complex ideas and adapt quickly to the fast-paced and often unpredictable environment of live events, including high-pressure championship sporting events that may have global broadcast audiences. This position offers an impactful career opportunity for those passionate about live event technology and production management within the vibrant sports and entertainment industry. The Manager will be a key contributor to the success of over 60+ annual events at several venue locations, providing innovative solutions and leadership for both day-to-day operations and major events. Flexibility to work extended hours, including nights, holidays, and weekends, particularly onsite, is essential, as is the physical ability to manage equipment and adapt to outdoor and indoor venue conditions. If you are ready to lead a top-tier technical production team and drive the future of event technology in an engaging and rewarding environment, VSG is eager to welcome you to their team.

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in related field
• 6+ years experience in live event production or related role
• strong technical knowledge of audiovisual and broadcast systems
• ability to work evenings, weekends and holidays as needed
• capability to lift and move up to 50lbs
• ability to work onsite with flexibility for limited remote work
• excellent communication and organizational skills
• valid driver's license and ability to commute to various venues in Greater Tampa Bay Area
• physical ability to work in varied temperature environments and crowded conditions
• willingness to travel for industry conventions
• ability to maintain confidentiality and work independently