Entertainment Technical Manager

1 Month ago • 8-13 Years • Technical Art

Job Summary

Job Description

The Entertainment Technical Manager at Hong Kong Disneyland guides and manages technical production for live entertainment projects, shows, and product offerings. Responsibilities include project coordination and planning, resource management, inter-disciplinary communication (audio, visual, lighting, show control), collaboration with Facility Services, integrating technical solutions to enhance storytelling, budget management, vendor relationship management, safety document development (with DAHA), documentation maintenance, troubleshooting, and ensuring Disney safety protocols are met. The role requires managing technical budgets, overseeing equipment procurement, and leading teams to ensure project success and meet deadlines.
Must have:
  • Project coordination & planning
  • Resource management & scheduling
  • Technical expertise (audio, visual, lighting)
  • Budget management & vendor relations
  • Safety protocols & documentation
  • Troubleshooting & problem-solving
  • 8+ years experience in entertainment tech

Job Details

Job Summary:

Through innovative storytelling and a culture of collaboration, Hong Kong Disneyland’s Entertainment team manages and leads the creation, production, and delivery of remarkable and engaging entertainment experiences. The Technical Manager guides and manages technical production efforts for the development and sustainment of live entertainment project, shows and product offerings.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage and guide technical project coordination and planning, providing essential support to the Technical Director.

  • Lead the creation of detailed schedules and manage resources to ensure projects stay on track and meet deadlines.

  • Guide communication between technical disciplines, including audio, visual, lighting, and show control, to manage cohesive project execution.

  • Manage collaboration with the Facility Service team to ensure all technical systems align with venue infrastructure and operational requirements.

  • Lead efforts to integrate technical solutions that enhance storytelling and audience engagement in partnership with the creative team.

  • Oversee and manage technical budgets, ensuring expenses remain within allocated resources and proactively addressing discrepancies.

  • Lead and manage relationships with external vendors and contractors, overseeing equipment procurement, delivery, and installation.

  • Guide the development and submission of all required safety documents in collaboration with the Design Hazards and Hazards Analysis (DAHA) team.

  • Manage and maintain all technical documentation, inventory tracking, and project milestone reports to ensure accuracy and accessibility.

  • Lead troubleshooting efforts, swiftly resolving technical issues during production setup and live performances to minimize disruptions.

  • Ensure adherence to Disney’s safety protocols and compliance standards throughout all technical operations and installations.

Requirements:

  • High Diploma holder or above in Technical Theatre, Engineering or equivalent with focus on technical design, construction, or production/technical management

  • 8 years of experience in an entertainment technical environment, preferably with 5 years management experience in one of the following disciplines: Audio, Lighting, Video, Rigging, Scenic-construction, Show-control

  • Proficiency in computer skills (e.g. Microsoft word, excel and powerpoint, AutoCAD/SketchUp etc.)

  • Fluent spoken and written skills in English and Chinese

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