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Katie Carman-Lehach

Jan 13, 2023 02:12

The Specialists Ltd is looking for a Scenic Department Manager

New York City Job
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Job Details

Category:
Job title:
Scenic Department Manager
Union status:
Non-union
Rate:
$ 28.85/HOUR
Negotiable:
No
Kit Fee:
No
Start Date:
2023-01-23
End Date:
2025-01-23

The Specialists Ltd is looking for a new head scenic to join our team who will be able to manage both people and budgets for the position of department manager. The Scenic Department Manager is responsible for outlining strategic departmental targets, ensuring the highest level of quality is met and cultivating a comfortable and highly productive working environment, managing multiple projects while maintaining the day to day operations.

Department Manager Responsibilities:

  • Proficient in generating estimates and timelines for prospective projects.
  • Highly versed in the Experiential, Pop-up and Brand Activations realms.
  • Ability to balance fast turnarounds and tight timelines alongside long term projects. 
  • Managing a departmental budget and forecasting budgetary requirements.
  • Setting strategic long and short-term departmental goals and evaluating outcomes.
  • Ensuring high levels of productivity are maintained.
  • Ensuring the highest levels of quality are met.
  • Communicating job expectations to staff and tracking performance.
  • Conducting training for continued skills improvement.
  • Fostering a productive working environment.
  • Ensuring adherence to company and industry regulations.
  • Recruiting, interviewing and orienting new staff members.
  • Monitoring and evaluating staff performance.
  • Managing multiple projects and workloads to ensure projects are delivered on time and on budget.
  • Managing resources effectively to meet strategic, corporate and operational goals.
  • Collaborating and building strong working relationships with internal departments and external vendors.
  • Researching and developing new techniques for materials and applications. 
  • Maintaining the spray booth and all tools to ensure equipment is in good working order and safety guidelines are adhered to.
  • Providing advice on suitable equipment that could improve efficiency or increase the quality of the department and techniques.
  • Working closely with departments and project leads to navigate change orders, additional projects and the unexpected!  

Requirements and skills

  • Min 5 years industry experience 
  • Highly versed – Experiential, Pop-ups, Brand Activations and Retail.
  • Experienced Department Manager or similar role.
  • Self-motivated and confident.
  • Highly organized and diligent.
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication.
  • Self-motivated and confident.

Wage Range: $60,000-$70,000 

Benefits:

  • 401K Match
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance.

The Specialists LTD 

The foundation of our company is our collective experience and knowledge gained from decades in the industry, and our enthusiasm for experimentation and problem solving. We offer state-of-the-art 3D printing, microcontroller programming, and CNC machining alongside old-world crafts like mold-making, sculpting and blacksmithing. Our team of fabricators has a wide range of expertise, with backgrounds in engineering, graphic design, art, filmmaking and programming. With our 60,000 square foot facility in Queens, we have the space and resources to create the imaginable.

Please send cover letter and resume to [email protected].

Thank you for your interest!

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