Production Manager
Position Summary & Responsibilities
About Perelman Performing Arts Center (PAC NYC)
Following 9/11, the community and civic planning process that resulted in the World Trade Center master plan in 2003 envisioned a new performing arts center as one of the anchors of the site. The Perelman Performing Arts Center (PAC NYC) opened in the Fall of 2023. Within its three flexible and intimate performance spaces, PAC NYC produces and presents multiple projects in theatre, dance, music and chamber opera. Across each season, we seek to celebrate life and to affirm community in our location at the World Trade Center.
Our mission
PAC NYC’s mission is to create connections by cultivating bonds between extraordinary artists and communities, with exemplary performances in active dialogue across the arts, and in our flexible, intimate spaces, inviting conversation and new relationships. Our art and our audiences reflect the dynamic energy of all five boroughs of New York City. We invite everyone to join us as we celebrate creative expression from around the world. PAC NYC is where the world trades ideas.
The role:
The PAC is seeking a full-time Production Manger. This position reports to the Director of Production (“DoP”), and works alongside an Associate Director of Production, , Technical Director, Associate Production Manager, Associate Technical Director, and a Production Payroll Specialist/Administration Manager. The Production Manager will assist the DoP in the supervision of other production departments, including Wardrobe, Lighting, Sound, Projections, Scenery, Rigging and Props.
The PM assists in the planning, advancing, scheduling, budgeting, and implementation of all technical requirements for productions and will be assigned the lead Production Manager role on multiple PAC projects each season both in the theaters and on the Lobby Stage. When leading a project or in the absence of the DoP, the PM supervises production staff and labor. As necessary, the PM coordinates with other PAC departments (administrative, artistic, production, facilities and front of house) and show contractors to ensure smooth production of all PAC produced projects and presentations as well as rentals, and special events.
The PM must demonstrate a personal passion for, as well as a track record of advancing inclusive, anti-racist goal
Key Role Competencies & Evaluation Highlights
Assessing cross-disciplinary artistic fluency, agility in live-production environments, and stakeholder management across high-profile creative and donor ecosystems.
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