How we work:

We operate year-round, with flexible schedules that may include evenings, weekends, and holidays, based on role and business needs. Our employees work at home, at the Winspear Centre, and when required, in the community. Our teams work collaboratively to meet team goals and work in a high trust environment where employees are motivated and manage their time to achieve deliverables.

Who you are:

A self-directed solution finder, calm under pressure, who enjoys finding a balance between client needs and internal organizational resources. A creative problem solver and analytical thinker who’s always on the hunt for efficiencies and who thrives on providing exceptional service to both internal and external clients.

What we can offer you:

• Upon probation completion, we offer a comprehensive health benefits package and matching RRSP contributions of up to 3%
• Flexible working hours in this full-time role
• An organization that provides support, learning, and training opportunities
• Immersion in a culture that wants to share our love of music with the community

Job Summary:

Reporting to the Director of Operations & Strategic Initiatives, the Technical Director strategically coordinates all production and technical resources needed to transform ideas into unforgettable programs, concerts, and events, to ensure that every performance and program offered by the Winspear and ESO unfolds smoothly and seamlessly.

What you will do:

• Manage Production Department budget, staffing needs, and staff schedule
• Manage all production-related resources and equipment, including acquisition, maintenance, safety, storage, and future planning
• Provide effective written and verbal communication between clients and internal team on all production-related needs to ensure service delivery expectations are met
• Develop and manage the organization’s safety program
• Ensure adherence to agreements with IATSE
• Ensure that the Winspear remains at the forefront of technological advances and new initiatives
• Develop reports and analysis to inform organizational decision-making on production-related concerns
• Enter production-related information in Artifax software
• Review invoices and hours for payroll processing
• Develop trusting relationships with clients, IATSE crew and leadership
• Input, review, and approve production-related information on event settlements

Qualifications:

• Experience managing one or more elements of production at a live music venue
• Experience working with orchestras and/or IATSE crew an asset
• Familiarity with AutoCAD & Artifax software an asset

Competencies:

• People leadership
• Problem-solving ability
• Customer service skills
• Technical knowledge
• Flexibility
• Ability to balance competing priorities
• Organizational skills
• Analytical skills
• Attention to detail

Projected Start date: March 1, 2026

Salary Range: $85,000 - $90,000/year

Details
$85,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Location: Edmonton, T5J 4B2, CA