Production Manager

Dubai, DU, AE, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

An Exhibition Production Manager plans, budgets, and oversees the entire lifecycle of exhibitions, from design to installation and de-installation, coordinating teams (curators, designers, technicians, contractors) to ensure projects meet quality, budget, and tight deadlines, focusing heavily on logistics, technical execution (AV, lighting, construction), safety (HSE), and vendor management for a seamless, impactful visitor experience. Key Duties & Responsibilities

Planning & Strategy



Project Lifecycle:

Lead planning for temporary, touring, and permanent exhibits, including design, fabrication, installation, and dismantling.

Budget & Timeline:

Develop and manage production budgets, secure bids, track costs, and ensure adherence to schedules.

Collaboration:

Work with curators, designers, operations, registrar, and education teams.

Vendor Management:

Source, vet, and manage freelance staff, contractors, and suppliers (fabricators, AV, lighting).

Execution & On-Site Management



Technical Oversight:

Supervise construction, lighting, audio-visual, and interactive elements.

Installation/De-installation:

Manage the physical build and strike, including art handling, mounting, and movement.

Logistics:

Coordinate venue preparation, infrastructure, and exhibitor operations.

Problem-Solving:

Address technical and logistical issues swiftly, often under pressure.

Quality & Compliance



Standards:

Implement and maintain museum/brand standards for quality, conservation, security, and environmental controls.

HSE:

Ensure health, safety, and security protocols are followed during all phases.

Quality Control:

Monitor outsourced work and internal production for adherence to standards.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED10,000.00 - AED20,000.00 per month

License/Certification:

UAE Driving License with own car (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:

* 50% (Preferred)

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2222972
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Dubai, DU, AE, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
    Not mentioned