Manager, Technical Production (PH)
Company: The Walt Disney Company
Location: New York City
Posted on: April 3, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Posting Title: Manager, Technical Production (PH) Req ID:
10146721 Job Description: At Disney Theatrical Group we strive to
create a culture of innovation, inclusion, collaboration, and
creativity. Stories shape how we see ourselves and everyone around
us. As storytellers, we have the power to not only uplift and
inspire, but also to champion the spectrum of voices in our world.
If you want to help tell compelling and enduring stories through
live theater, we want to hear from you. Disney Theatrical
Productions is seeking a Manager, Technical Production, reporting
to the Director, Technical Production. In this role, you will
support the technical needs of ongoing domestic and international
productions. Responsibilities: Support Director, Technical
Production with all technical mandates across DTG’s slate of
productions, as directed. Working with various stakeholders,
oversee North American touring technical operations, with a view
towards maintaining consistency and improving efficiency on
long-running productions. Act as main point of contact for Touring
Technical Supervisor, and tour teams (company management, stage
management) as appropriate for short- and long-term planning, and
to support activities throughout a production’s lifespan. Keep all
relevant documentation up-to-date and readily available, including
tour riders, drawing packages, approval documents, etc. Extensive
involvement in on-going efforts to document existing productions
and improve on overall archival initiatives, and to assist in
efforts to standardize technical systems and processes across DTG
productions. Assist with training and recruitment of new technical
team staff members. Liaise with design team, technicians, managers,
and other stakeholders in support of above mandates. Continue to
develop and expand on Disney’s vendor database. Other duties as
assigned by Director, Technical Production. Qualifications: 4 years
professional experience in large commercial musicals, particularly
on touring productions with tight schedules. Proficiency with
AutoCAD (and ideally Vectorworks). Proficiency with Microsoft
Office Suite and other scheduling tools (e.g. MS Project) an asset.
Ability to handle multiple mandates concurrently, prioritize
appropriately, and deliver an appropriate finished product, within
time restrictions and other constraints. Ability to travel
regularly, typically for 2-3 weeks at a time, with the possibility
of longer deployments on occasion. Excellent communication skills
for a variety of collaborators. Commitment to actively being part
of and supporting a diverse and inclusive workplace. Demonstrates
inclusive behavior and maintains a safe and professional working
environment that fulfills Disney Theatrical Group’s diversity and
inclusion efforts (e.g., participates in equity, diversity &
inclusion, anti-harassment, and any other anti-bias training and
workshops as required etc.). Disney Theatrical Group , a division
of The Walt Disney Studios, was formed in 1994 and operates under
the direction of Andrew Flatt and Anne Quart. Worldwide, its ten
Broadway titles, including the current Broadway productions of The
Lion King and Aladdin , have been seen by more than 200 million
theatregoers and have been nominated for 62 Tony® Awards, winning
Broadway’s highest honor 20 times. In addition to producing live
stage shows globally through its license to Feld Entertainment,
producer of Disney on Ice , Disney Theatrical Group creates
immersive location-based experiences such as Mundo Pixar and The
Nightmare Before Christmas Light Trail . DTG also licenses musical
titles for local, school, and community theatre productions through
Music Theatre International, resulting in over 500,000 performances
around the world reaching audiences of more than 150 million.
Additional Info: DTG is committed to providing the highest quality
opportunities for the widest group of talented professionals
throughout their career trajectory. The hiring range for this
position in New York, NY is $103,500 to $133,800 per year. The base
pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and
also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region,
job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors.
A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of
the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical,
financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and
position offered. Job Posting Segment: Disney Theatrical Group Job
Posting Primary Business: DTG-Production-Development Primary Job
Posting Category: Technical Direction (Stage Productions)
Employment Type: Full time Primary City, State, Region, Postal
Code: New York, NY, USA Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:
Date Posted: 2026-03-31
Keywords: The Walt Disney Company, New York , Manager, Technical Production (PH), Design, Graphic Design & CAD , New York City, New York
