Head of Production
Working schedule: Full time.
Start date: June / July 2025
End date: Full-time 2025 season ends in October, with some ongoing work in the off-season.
Ideally, with a view to continuing in 2026.
Location: Lisbon and surrounding areas.
Please only apply via email.
Instructions are at the end of this post.
About us & who we're looking for
We know that cinema is best when it's shared!
Black Cat is reimagining the movie-going experience as a chance to connect, build memories, and invest time in great entertainment with amazing people.
We're on a mission to make the cinema your favourite night out. Since launching in 2021, we've hosted around 200 open-air shows, with 35,000+ visitors, and inhabited some of the city's most enigmatic locations.
Most importantly, we have had some amazing people join us on our team—people full of skills, energy, and enthusiasm that make our events come alive!
Now, we are looking for another inspiring soul to join us as Head of Production. Someone who is passionate about creating amazing events and growing with us as we expand.
If that sounds like you, and you have the relevant experience, we want to hear from you!
Aims of the role
You will be the operational maestro that puts our plans into action. We are looking for someone who can build on our work until today and bring experience and expertise to level-up our operations.
Key Responsibilities
* Planning, pre-production, and field production for our in-person events for both public and private clients.
* Project management: Overseeing the production process from pre-production to post-production.
* Managing a team of 6 to 8 events crew members.
* Identifying opportunities to improve efficiency and develop new processes.
* Ensuring established quality standards are met to provide an amazing customer experience.
* Researching and managing suppliers and partners.
* Participating in expansion and development plans.
* Venue research and communication.
* Managing production schedules and payments reports.
Essential Requirements
We'd love to talk to you if you have:
* Strong leadership and communication skills with teams, customers, and partners.
* Previous management and team leadership experience.
* Problem-solving and decision-making skills to resolve issues independently.
* At least 3 years of experience leading event production.
* Proficiency in English and Portuguese.
* Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Desirable Skills and Experience
* Knowledge of music projects and local musicians.
* Experience dealing with public entities.
* Experience working in growing and expanding projects.
* Understanding of business operations.
To apply, email your CV and cover letter to the contact provided on our website or LinkedIn. Our email address is available there if not visible above.
Deadline: 22:00 on June 8th. Interview: from June 11th onwards. Salary: Based on experience.
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