Senior Technical Manager, Production Operations
Quick answer
The Metropolitan Museum of Art is hiring a senior technical manager, production operations (NYC-based) with a compensation range of $125,000 - $135,000 annually to oversee museum-wide event production operations.
- Role
- Senior Technical Manager, Production Operations
- Organization
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Location
- New York, NY (Tri-state and PA areas)
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- $125,000 - $135,000 / Annually
- Category
- Engineering & Technology
The role
The Senior Technical Manager, Production Operations oversees museum-wide event production operations, including Met Live Arts performances, lectures, symposia, and special events, ensuring compliance with policies and labor agreements.
What you'll do
- Lead assigned production portfolios
- Provide technical leadership and oversight
- Evaluate and approve technical designs
- Oversee production operations and execution
- Ensure labor, HR, and regulatory compliance
- Manage financial and administrative operations
What it takes
- 8-10+ years of experience in live event production
- 3-5 years of supervisory or management experience
- Expert knowledge of audio, video, projection, lighting, and event-production technologies
- Experience working within unionized environments
- Experience with event scheduling and resource planning
- Strong organizational and operational planning skills
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Medical, dental, vision and life insurance, 403(b) retirement plan, paid time off, long-term disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, commuter benefits, financial planning services, training programs, discounts, cafeteria, museum pass
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in the Tri-state and PA areas, with the expectation to commute to the Museum in a single day.
What is the compensation range?
The compensation range is $125,000 - $135,000 annually.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include 8-10 years of experience in live event production, 3-5 years of supervisory experience, and expert knowledge of audio, video, and lighting technologies.
How can I apply?
Applications can be submitted by the application deadline, and interested candidates should apply through the official job posting.
Is the job remote?
The job is in-office, with the expectation to commute to the Museum in a single day.
How to apply
Apply directly on The Metropolitan Museum of Art's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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