We’re hiring!
The Shumaker PDT team is growing, and we’re looking to fill some key positions in our roster. We’re passionate about live events, creating spaces for people to gather, celebrate and make memories.
Live Events Project Manager:
We are looking for an experienced Project Manager who can: develop comprehensive live event plans including related schematics, work plans and resource needs, coordinate the ordering and receipt of purchases and rentals from vendors, manage day-to-day operational aspects of projects, lead projects in the field, and other functions related to live event production.
A well-rounded background with a focus on lighting and/or video production is preferred. The successful candidate will possess the ability to work in a collaborative environment and be able to flex with scheduling changes. They must be a highly effective communicator, organized with an attention to detail, and able to anticipate and solve problems. This individual will be comfortable discussing issues as they arise whether they be with team members or clients. Organization and time management are key in order to create and maintain schedules, meet deadlines, and keep jobs running on schedule in line with our standards.
This position requires evening and weekend work.
Please completely answer the following questions and include them alongside your application.
- How many years have you worked in the live event production industry?
- What positions have you held in the live event production industry?
- Briefly describe your experience as a project manager in the live event production industry and the scales of the events.
- Briefly describe your experience with lighting and/or video production.
Send cover letter, resume and your answers in one PDF file to careers@shumakerpdt.com with “Live Events Project Manager” in the subject line.
Applications will be received on a rolling basis.
Over Hire Crew:
Shumaker PDT’s Overhire Crew consists of Overhire Production Technicians with a variety of experience and technical knowledge. The Overhire Production Technician positions provide on-site support for events and lead or participate in event load-ins, show calls and strikes.
Send cover letter and resume in one PDF file to careers@shumakerpdt.com with “Overhire Production Technician” in the subject line.
Applications will be received on a rolling basis.