Production Manager, Student Union Auditorium

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Position Summary:

Florida Atlantic University is seeking a Production Manager, Student Union Auditorium - Boca Raton, FL.

Summary of Responsibilities:

• Provide oversight and supervision for the part-time and student technical staff in providing high level production to promoters, community groups, academic units and other departments, as well as student organizations.

• Serve as the technical director for all live events including overseeing stage management, lighting, video and sound.

• Must advise and mentor student employees and organizations on proper and effective methods of show-running and production.

• Maintain integrity of the hall by inventorying, testing, and replacing all technical equipment as needed.

• Advances shows with student organizations, departments, and community groups in a timely manner.

• Provide stage plots, logistics, and guidance on stage builds for all shows.

• Must maintain a thorough knowledge of state and university policies and regulations as they relate to facilities management and personnel management. 

• Develop and administer an annual facility maintenance and repair schedule.  A proactive environment is preferred. 

• Develop and implement budgets and spend plans for these units.

• Develop and implement outcomes and assessment measures, goals and objectives.

• Inspect facilities for safety hazards, security issues and other liability concerns as required.

• Prepare and coordinate proposals for the minor project teams.

• Assists with audio visual in the Student Union when requested.

• Performs essential duties in any emergencies such as hurricanes, storms and/or other University emergency closings.  Is expected to be available to work as needed during University emergency closing with appropriate notification of a department administrator.

• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

FAU Benefits and Perks 

If Benefits & Perks are important to you, then FAU is the place to be! Working at FAU has its perks! In addition to helping drive change and having a positive impact by supporting our students, staff, and faculty, FAU offers: 

• Excellent benefit packages including Medical (PPO/HMO $50 per month single & $180 per month family), Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending plans, Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and much more. 

• State retirement options including tax-deferred annuities and Roth 403(b) plans. 

• State employees Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. 

• Sick Leave Pool Program. 

• Paid time off (eligible employees) including vacation and sick leave, 1 personal day, 9 paid holidays, and paid winter break (at President’s discretion). 

• Paid Community Engagement Volunteer Service Day 

• Employee Educational Scholarship Program (EESP) for eligible Staff/Faculty - Tuition assistance after 6 months of full-time employment. For in-unit faculty, the EESP program may be extended to spouses and dependent children (eligibility rules apply). 

For details on FAU's amazing offers visit us at https://www.fau.edu/hr/benefits/index.php 

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