Staging Manager

The Role

• Give clients accurate, timely quotes and information so they can book ABC facilities with confidence
• Be the subject matter expert and main liaison between editorial teams, Co-Producers and Staging, Set and Props providers
• Review provider quotes and recommend the best option on technical capability and cost, acting as the ABC’s financial controller for each production
• Lead the bump-in, operation and bump-out of scenery, staging, set and props, with safety front of mind
• Roster core and casual staff, guide the Studio Operations team and look after the Production Facilities Fleet
• Base salary $115K to $126K

Position Description:  30004632 STAGING MANAGER.pdf

About You

• Highly advanced understanding of TV production techniques, procedures and terminology
• Advanced knowledge of lighting and staging, studio etiquette, and reading construction specs, scripts, setting and lighting plans
• Experience leading, supervising and developing operational staff, and a willingness to pass on your expertise
• Strong planning and organisation skills, with great attention to detail and the ability to prioritise under pressure
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills, a diplomatic approach with clients, and a real commitment to safe work practices
• A current working with children/police clearance and ongoing renewal/maintenance of this clearance in accordance with relevant legislation
• MR (Medium Rigid), Forklift and EWP (Elevated Work Platform) licence preferred  

What we can offer you:

• 15.4% ABC Nominated Super
• Paid parental and carer’s leave
• Salary packaging
• ABC Mentoring

More info: 

In line with our focus on diversity and inclusion, applications are strongly encouraged from Indigenous Australians, people from a range of cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people with disability and LGBTQIA+ individuals. The ABC also aims to achieve a gender-balanced workforce. 

To request recruitment and selection information in alternate formats, request adjustments, or if you have accessibility requirements please contact accessibility@abc.net.au

If you want to know more, please contact Michelle Challans, Recruitment Lead, Screen and Audio via RecruitmentScreenandAudio@abc.net.au 

We are unable to accept email applications, please ensure that you submit your application via the online portal.

For more information on working at the ABC visit abc.net.au/careers

We respectfully request that Recruitment Agencies do not submit applications for this position.

Applications Close: 11:55pm, Tuesday 17 November

Apply via Seek:

https://au.seek.com/job/95648709/apply?sol=6fef03a162525611aa346438142cdb7844594286