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Operations Manager
Posted on April 25, 2025
- Wellington City, New Zealand
- No Salary information.
- Full Time

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Operations Manager - Full Time Permanent (Christchurch)
25 Apr 2025 22:17 | Anonymous member (Administrator)
Operations Manager - Full Time Permanent (Christchurch)
Technical Event Solutions Ltd (TES) is the one-stop-shop for entertainment production
solutions. With offices in Christchurch and Auckland, we supply a diverse range of events
across the country. Our team of Lighting Designers, Audio Engineers, and Audio-Visual
Technicians is dedicated to providing world-class event production for our clients.
We are seeking an experienced Operations Manager to oversee and optimise our day-to-day
operations, ensuring seamless execution of event production services. This role is ideal for
someone with a strong background in event logistics, team leadership, and technical event
production who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee daily operations, ensuring smooth coordination between departments and
projects.
- Manage logistics for events, including crew scheduling, resource allocation, and
equipment deployment.
- Work closely with internal and external event planners, account managers, producers,
and technical directors to ensure successful event execution.
- Develop and implement operational processes to improve efficiency and service delivery.
- Lead and mentor a team of skilled technicians, fostering a culture of excellence, integrity,
and accountability.
- Monitor and maintain equipment inventory and vehicle fleet, ensuring all gear is in top
condition and ready for deployment.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, maintaining a safe and organised
workplace.
- Troubleshoot operational challenges and provide effective solutions in high-pressure
situations.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies to enhance service
offerings.
- Manage budgets related to operational expenses, ensuring cost-effectiveness without
compromising quality.
- Assist with hiring, training, and onboarding new staff members.
Requirements:
- Minimum of 5 years experience in event production, operations management, or a
related field.
- Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and support
staff.
- Ability to accommodate changes at short notice and provide flexible solutions supporting
our teams.
- Experience in logistics, scheduling, and resource planning.
- In-depth knowledge of lighting, audio, and AV equipment is preferred.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Excellent organizational and communication skills.
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced, high-energy environment.
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings when required.
- Full clean driver’s license; Class 2/4 preferred but not essential (training can be
provided).
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
- A dynamic and supportive team environment.
- Exposure to a diverse range of high-profile events.
- Potential relocation assistance for the right candidate.
If you are a proactive and skilled operations manager looking to play a pivotal role in delivering
exceptional event experiences, we’d love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a brief
cover letter outlining your experience and qualifications to info@tes.nz.
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