Head of Production

Hi, we're Fever
We're excited you are checking out this job offer.

We are _the_ leading global live-entertainment discovery tech platform with a clear mission**:to democratize access to culture and entertainment.**

How do we achieve our mission? Fever has developed a proprietary technology that inspires a global community of over 125M people through personalized and curated experiences in their local city whilst empowering entertainment and event creators to reach new audiences and enhance their experience.

Sounds amazing, right?

As part of the **Fever Originals team**, you will use data and insights to create one-of-a-kind events and experiences that allow people to have unforgettable moments.

**ABOUT THE ROLE**

We are looking for an **experienced, passionate, and critical-thinking Head of Production who will not only coordinate the production of our largest and most exciting experiences, but also manage a team of Senior and Associate producers, to ensure that high-quality experiences are delivered.**

This person will serve as the point of contact on the production side of Fever's largest projects in Australia and New Zealand, being responsible for the third parties involved in the execution, development, and production of the creative deliverables.To support the development of new events, the Head of Production will research and periodically implement new production formats, technologies, and solutions that could enhance Fever's experiences.

As the Head of the production team for Australia and New Zealand, this person will also be expected to not only monitor the work of more junior producers on the projects they are allocated, but also to upskill them, maintain their motivation, and raise the overall quality of the work delivered.

**You will**:

- Manage all aspects of event productions, including pre-production logistics planning, vendor selection, hiring, onsite execution, as well as post-event wrap-up
- **Be responsible for leading a team of producers**:

- Create productions timelines and ensure that teams are keeping to schedule
- Communicate and collaborate with internal cross-functional teams and stakeholders to drive alignment and execution of event deliverables
- Participate in marketing brainstorm meetings and **contribute to creative ideation**, particularly representing an on-the-ground perspective
- Manage multiple productions and help scale various Fever Original IPs against team targets
- **Manage budgets** of different scales
- Research new vendors, technologies, experiences
- Venue research and booking
- Secure proper event permits and meet insurance requirements
- Handle administrative duties including expense reports, invoicing, and working with the legal department on contracts
- Domestic and international travel and work across time zones may be required

**QUALIFICATIONS**

You have a track record of successfully produced events with strong data analysis, oral and written communication skills. You thrive in a fast-paced environment and pride yourself on your flexible, detailed, analytical mindset.
- 7+ years of experience in the **event production industry**:

- Native English. Other languages are a plus.
- Ability to manage multiple projects at any given time and pull together multiple aspects of an event in an organized and efficient way
- Have an innovative mindset to identify cutting edge solutions in the production space
- Have a strong network of vendors and venues
- Understanding of technical production requirements
- Basic knowledge of fabrication processes and familiarity with permitting processes
- Huge appetite for learning and the ability to pick up new skills quickly
- You'll be solution-focused, identifying problem areas and then creating plans to find resolutions
- Have strong communication skills and a proven track record of building positive working relationships
- Curious and keen to push boundaries and try new concepts
- Able to communicate with partners, brands, agencies, and talent on efforts
- Ability to think strategically when faced with an events partnership brief or with our proprietary data on what events work
- Collaborative and willing to get hands dirty
- Knowledge of promotional tools such as Facebook and Instagram is a plus
- Experience in virtual events is a plus

**BENEFITS**
- Attractive compensation package consisting of base salary and the potential to earn a significant bonus for top performance.
- Opportunity to have a real impact in a high-growth global category leader
- 40% discount on all Fever events and experiences
- Private health insurance
- Work in a location in the heart of the city with possible travel across our markets
- Home office friendly
- Responsibility from day one and professional and personal growth
- Great work environment with a young, international team of talented people to work with

**Our hiring process**
- A 30 min video call with one of our Talent Acquisition Managers, to better understand your career plan,