Creative Production Lead Job Savannah area,Georgia USA,Creative Arts/Media

As a creative production lead at Trustees Theater, a state‑of‑the‑art historic landmark on Savannah’s Broughton Street dating back to the golden age of Hollywood, you will support the design and execution of events. You will also manage year‑round operations and maintain all theater equipment. With architectural flourishes and state‑of‑the‑art presentation technology, the Trustees Theater continues its legacy of hosting illustrious events, eight decades later.

In

support of the theater, you’ll:

Assist the creative director of production in creating precise technical drawings and visually compelling design renderings
Operate sound, lighting, projection, and other technical systems for events and major initiatives throughout the year
Coordinate volunteers and paid technical production staff and hold meetings with various SCAD teams and external partners to assess requirements and develop detailed cost estimates for rentals and events
Ensure all technical equipment is serviced and maintained for reliable and continuous operation

As a creative production lead, you’ll:

Collaborate with the creative director of production to ensure timely and accurate settlement of production quotes and invoices.
Assist the technical director and the director of production in managing all technical operations for the SCAD Savannah Film Festival and SCAD TVfest
Perform regular inventory checks and maintenance on all equipment to optimize
Order necessary expendable stock for productions to ensure operational needs
Create work orders for SCAD productions and events

Minimum qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree or comparable work experience
Experience in production work for live theatrical events and in lighting, sound, and projection system operations
Proficient in Vectorworks, Sketch Up, and AutoCAD, as well as Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Cloud, and Keynote
Ability to work evenings and weekends
Ability to lift and move at least 75 pounds
Ability to travel both domestically and internationally

Travel required:

20–40%

Work hours:

The university work week is Sunday through Saturday. Most offices are open Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. To accommodate business needs, employees may be assigned to other workdays and/or hours, including weekends and evenings.

ADA tag:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements and minimum qualifications listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and/or meet the minimum qualifications.

Advertised:

19 Aug 2026