The New York office of Frost Productions is seeking a highly-motivated and experienced individual based in New York or New Jersey to join our production team as a Live Event Video Production Manager.

The Video Production Manager works alongside the Video Services Manager to ensure the successful production of all video-related aspects of events for Frost Productions. This role includes diverse responsibilities across onsite, office, and shop settings. The Video Production Manager collaborates with clients and internal teams (Accounts, Production, Operations, and Warehouse) to design and execute video projects effectively. Effective project management and adaptability in a fast-paced environment are essential for success in this role.

Salary Range: $90,000 - $100,000; commensurate with experience

Position Responsibilities:
- Work with the Accounts team and clients to efficiently finalize proposals and budgets in a timely manner.
- Collaborate on the overall design and specification of video systems for all events requiring video services.
- Draft video systems in Vectorworks and coordinate with production managers to integrate with master job drawings.
- Provide on-site video staff with clear technical documents for each event, such as drawings, signal-flow diagrams and ROS.
- Support the freelance staff by providing instructional material, conducting hands-on training sessions and gathering feedback from experiences in the field.
- Coordinate with Accounts and Production to advance all content needs and manage media pipelines.
- Upkeep and low-level maintenance of video equipment. Work with the Video Shop Technician and Warehouse Manager to ensure gear is in good working condition, software is up-to-date and inventory levels are maintained.
- Act as video engineer, video operator and video lead in live events, as scheduling needs dictate.
- Provide oversight and support to freelance crew in the field, particularly during larger/more complex jobs.
- Keep up with video technology, as it pertains to live events and contribute to the discussion regarding future acquisitions.

Position Requirements:
- Minimum 6 years of live video experience (Special Events, Corporate, Theatrical) with a minimum of 2 years in a managerial role.
- Advanced knowledge in the concepts of video engineering.
- Multi-Output Systems design, including systems driven by media servers feeding a combination of destinations.
- Proficiency in Vectorworks.
- Advanced skills in Video switching and signal distribution equipment (Analog Way Systems).
- Proficiency with standard video-related software such as, but not limited to: Mitti, Playback Pro, Qlab and Resolume.
- Working knowledge of video-related rigging gear and practices.
- Basic video post-production skills (Premiere, After Effects).
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, as well as organization and time-management skills.
- Availability and willingness to work extended hours including nights, weekends, holidays, and be on call, as necessary.
- Punctuality, professionalism, and a positive, collaborative attitude when working with clients and co-workers.
- Able to lift up to 50 pounds.

Preferred Qualifications:
- Any video-related certifications are a plus, especially any related to the above mentioned manufacturers.
- Video Content Creation

To apply, please send your resume and cover letter to careers@frostproductions.com with the title of the job you are applying for in the subject line.

Frost Productions provides high-end, full-service production solutions to the special events market. Our clientele ranges from prominent cultural institutions and corporations to private individuals and organizations. With over 40 years of providing dynamic solutions to our clients, Frost continues to innovate and explore new mediums in the special events market. We pride ourselves in the ability to push the boundaries of proven technology and to provide our clients with new and innovative solutions and experiences. Our solutions often create whole environments, through the use of lighting, video, audio, decor and custom-fabricated scenic elements.