Show Services- Production Manager

At **INSPIRE**, we know the value of exceptional people. We pride ourselves on providing our employees with growth and career-oriented succession planning. **INSPIRE** operates each day in a customer-focused, innovative, and team-based environment. Our people are the primary reason for our success.

We provide quality technology, qualified technicians, and a creative vision that enables our clients to effectively communicate at their conferences, meetings, and events while focusing on building trusting and lasting relationships through professional and personalized service.

*We offer a competitive benefits package for full-time employees. Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage, Life Insurance, Disability, and Paid Time Off / Holiday, 401(k), along with additional voluntary benefits, are available to all full-time employees at **INSPIRE**.*

We are looking for a Production Manager to work at the San Antonio Branch in San Antonio, TX

Key Responsibilities:

* Demonstrate and encourage the job mission to clients and other INSPIRE team members.
* Must be able to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
* Must be able to travel extensively and hold a current passport.
* Ability to interact seamlessly with both sales and operations team members.
* Ability to interact with clients on-site in the absence of an Account Executive.
* Prepare, specify, and coordinate equipment and labor work orders for the event.
* Organize R2 documents for client orders and track equipment usage.
* Negotiate with vendors in INSPIRE's best interest.
* On-site coordination of load-ins, setup, strikes, and load-outs.
* Capable of working independently with minimal assistance in facilitating the design, logistics, and planning of events, yet as part of a team for the final implementation.
* Aid in sustaining INSPIRE's quality standards and profitability.
* Demonstrate evidence of organization and accountability in the position.
* Assist the company in developing strategies for a safe and green working environment.

Required Experience, Skills, & Qualities:

* A College Degree is preferred, but we will consider equivalent work experience.
* Minimum of 5 years of combined industry experience in two of these four areas:

Technical Direction, Production Designer, Account Executive, Sr. Lead Technician

* Working familiarity with R2 Rental Management Software.
* Familiar with VectorWorks and/or CAD
* Excellence in customer service, organization, problem-solving, and enthusiasm by articulating ideas, concepts, and directions clearly and concisely, organizing while maintaining an approachable demeanor.
* Maintain grooming to company standards and the standards of our clients.
* Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds as needed.
* Shows potential in creative and financial skills necessary for career advancement.