International Touring Concert Productions
For large-scale international orchestra touring productions, HRRE is recruiting an experienced Head of Technical Production (m/f/d) to lead and oversee the full technical execution of high-level concert productions worldwide.
This position is designed for a senior technical leader who combines strategic oversight with hands‑on touring expertise and thrives in complex, large-scale live environments.
About the Productions
Our international touring concert productions bring together world‑class orchestras, soloists, and technical teams to deliver spectacular live performances in prestigious arenas, concert halls, and festival settings across Europe and worldwide.
The productions are technically sophisticated, detail‑driven, and executed at the highest professional standards.
The Role
As Head of Technical Production, you will take full responsibility for the technical planning, coordination, and execution of our touring concert productions. You will act as the central authority for all technical departments and ensure seamless collaboration between creative, production, and local teams.
Key ResponsibilitiesTechnical Leadership & Strategy
* Overall responsibility for the technical design and execution of touring productions
* Supervising audio, lighting, video, staging, backline, and special production elements
* Ensuring technical excellence and consistency across all tour dates
* Developing scalable production standards for international touring
Pre‑Production & Advancing
* Leading technical advancing with venues, promoters, and local production teams
* Reviewing and approving stage plots, technical riders, and CAD plans
* Overseeing scheduling, staffing, and equipment planning
* Identifying and resolving technical challenges proactively
Touring Oversight
* Supervising load‑in, rehearsals, soundchecks, show execution, and load‑out
* Overseeing touring technical teams and department heads
* Ensuring smooth communication between touring crew and local teams
* Maintaining show quality under touring conditions
Budget & Resource Management
* Managing technical budgets and cost control
* Negotiating with suppliers and technical vendors
* Overseeing equipment logistics and transportation planning
* Monitoring technical reporting and post‑show evaluations
Team & Stakeholder Coordination
* Acting as the primary technical contact for artists, conductors, orchestras, venues, and promoters
* Leading and mentoring technical teams
* Maintaining strong relationships with international partners
* Ensuring compliance with safety and local regulations
Your Profile
* 5+ years of senior‑level experience in technical production for touring concerts or large‑scale live productions
* Proven leadership experience managing international touring crews
* Deep technical knowledge across audio, lighting, video, staging, and orchestral production
* Strong experience in advancing complex productions
* Excellent budgeting and negotiation skills
* Calm, solution‑oriented mindset in high‑pressure environments
* Willingness to travel internationally and work flexible schedules
* Experience in large‑scale orchestral or symphonic touring productions is highly desirable
What We Offer
* Work on prestigious international concert productions
* Collaboration with world‑class musicians and creative teams
* High‑level touring environments across renowned venues worldwide
* A dynamic and internationally focused production structure
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