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Clio

Director of Product Design, Foundations

Calgary, AB · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

We are currently seeking a Director of Product Design, Foundations , to join our Product Design leadership team and lead some of our most critical areas of innovation (Design Systems, Core ...

Trusscore

Production Supervisor

Calgary, AB · On-site

Direct and coordinate the activities of team members engaged in production. * Contribute to production efficiency, overall production rates and drive process improvements. * Monitor and assess team ...

Trusscore USA Inc

Production Supervisor

Calgary, AB · On-site

Direct and coordinate the activities of team members engaged in production. * Contribute to production efficiency, overall production rates and drive process improvements. * Monitor and assess team ...

HelloFresh

Production Manager

Edmonton, AB

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • PTO

Reporting to the Director of Production, you will oversee all production operations and lead the production team in achieving safety, quality, plan adherence, on-time delivery, and efficiency targets.

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Applied Pharma

Production Assistant

Edmonton, AB · On-site

This role operates under the direct supervision of the Production team and requires adherence to established procedures, quality standards, and safety protocols to ensure accurate and consistent ...

Alsco Inc

Production Manager

Edmonton, AB

CA$80K - CA$100K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

Organize, direct and supervise daily production activities to meet company standards for productivity, quality, housekeeping and safety. * Monitor work methods and equipment usage and implement ...

Alsco Canada Corporation

Production Manager

Edmonton, AB

CA$80K - CA$100K/yr

Organize, direct and supervise daily production activities to meet company standards for productivity, quality, housekeeping and safety. * Monitor work methods and equipment usage and implement ...

Duboischemicals

Production Supervisor

Calgary, AB · On-site

Direct the mixing and packaging of batches (liquids and powders), ensuring efficient workflows across production and shipping/receiving. * Proactively identify and resolve production bottlenecks ...

TC Transcontinental

Production Supervisor

Calgary, AB · On-site

CA$72K - CA$85K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are looking for a(n) Production Supervisor to focus on production efficiencies, team building ... Demonstrated ability to plan, organize, direct, delegate, control and provide effective leadership.

Tolko

Production Manager

High Prairie, AB · On-site

CA$117K - CA$156K/yr

  • Retirement

Production Manager High Prairie, Alberta At Tolko, our Production Managers are the driving force ... directed to Tolko's job board at you are accessing Tolko job opportunities through our website ...

Tolko

Production Technician

Slave Lake, AB · On-site

CA$37.34/hr

  • Retirement

Production Technician Slave Lake, Alberta Production technicians are the backbone of our Oriented ... you are directed to Tolko's job board at you are accessing Tolko job opportunities through our ...

HelloFresh

Production Associate

Edmonton, AB

  • Medical

As a Production Associate, you will be responsible for ensuring that HelloFresh boxes are prepared ... Use personal protective and safety equipment and clothing as directed by the employer and report ...

Tolko

Production Technician

High Prairie, AB · On-site

CA$37.34/hr

  • Retirement

General Production Technician High Prairie, Alberta Production technicians are the backbone of our ... you are directed to Tolko's job board at you are accessing Tolko job opportunities through our ...

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What does a production director do?

A Production Director is responsible for overseeing and managing the entire production process within a company or organization. This includes planning, coordinating, and supervising the production team to ensure products or projects are completed efficiently, on time, and within budget. They work closely with other departments, such as quality control, logistics, and supply chain, to optimize operations. Production Directors also play a key role in implementing process improvements and maintaining safety standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a production director, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Production Director, you need strong leadership, project management, and production planning skills, often supported by a degree in business, engineering, or a related field. Familiarity with production management software, ERP systems, and quality assurance tools is typically required. Outstanding communication, problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to motivate teams are crucial soft skills for this role. These competencies are essential for ensuring efficient operations, meeting production goals, and maintaining high-quality standards in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

How does a production director typically collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth project execution?

A Production Director works closely with departments such as creative, engineering, logistics, and quality assurance to coordinate all aspects of the production process. Regular cross-functional meetings and clear communication help identify potential bottlenecks early and align project timelines. By fostering teamwork and facilitating information flow, the Production Director ensures that resources are allocated efficiently and any issues are addressed promptly, resulting in successful project delivery.

What is the difference between Production Director vs Production Manager?

AspectProduction DirectorProduction Manager
ResponsibilitiesOversees entire production operations, strategic planning, and department leadershipManages daily production activities, schedules, and team coordination
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in manufacturing, engineering, or related field; often requires experience in senior production rolesBachelor's degree or diploma; experience in production or manufacturing roles
Work EnvironmentExecutive office and production facilities, strategic meetingsFactory or production floor, hands-on management
Industry UsageCommon in large manufacturing, media, and entertainment companiesWidely used across manufacturing, film, and media industries

The Production Director focuses on strategic oversight and leadership of production operations, often in large organizations, while the Production Manager handles daily production activities and team management. Both roles require relevant experience and industry knowledge, but the scope and responsibilities differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Production Director job openings in Alberta as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution.

Athletics Production Crew

University of Alberta

Edmonton, AB • On-site

Part-time

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

This competition is open to all applicants however; internal candidates and applicants who were former employees of the University of Alberta will be given priority consideration before external candidates. Please log in to verify your internal candidate status.

This position has an end date of March 31, 2027.

Location - This role is in-person. Work primarily takes place at North Campus and South Campus, Edmonton. Work also takes place at Silent ice Centre, Nisku.

Tradition and success are two words that best describe University of Alberta Golden Bears and Pandas Athletics. In order for this success to be achieved, a diligent, behind the scenes, staff must ensure all events run smoothly and effectively. With twenty-two teams and over five hundred student-athletes, the University of Alberta Athletics is a leader in both the Canada West and U SPORTS conferences. We are looking for outgoing individuals to fill positions in our Hockey, Basketball, Football and Volleyball Production Crews for all varsity home games throughout the season (September - March). If you have an interest in sport and want to assist the Athletic Department in providing an awesome webcast + in-game atmosphere for our student athletes and spectators, we want to hear from you. 

The Production Crew consists of the following positions:

  • TriCaster Production Director
  • Instant Replay Operator
  • Audio Operator
  • Camera Operator
  • Video Board Operator
The University of Alberta, its buildings, labs and research stations are primarily located on the territory of Nehiyaw (Cree), Niitsitapi (Blackfoot), Metis, Nakoda (Stoney), Dene, Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) and Anishinaabe (Ojibway/Saulteaux), lands that are now known as part of Treaties 6, 7 and 8 and homeland of the Metis. The University of Alberta respects the sovereignty, lands, histories, languages, knowledge systems and cultures of all First Nations, Metis, and Inuit.

The University of Alberta is a community of knowledge seekers, change makers and world shapers who lead with purpose each and every day. We are home to over 14,000 faculty and staff, more than 40,000 students and a growing community of 300,000 alumni worldwide.

Your work will have a meaningful influence on a fascinating cross-section of people - from our students and community members, to our renowned researchers and innovators, making discoveries and generating solutions that make the world healthier, safer, stronger and more just. Learn more.

At the University of Alberta, we are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible hiring process for all candidates. If you require accommodations to participate in the interview process, please let us know at the time of booking your interview and we will make every effort to accommodate your needs.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted.

All University employees have a responsibility to foster a workplace that prioritizes safety in all its forms-physical, cultural, and psychological. This is achieved by promoting a safe environment, adhering to all safety laws, policies and procedures, completing all required safety training, identifying hazards and implementing controls, reporting incidents, and contributing to a culture of belonging and respect, while endeavoring to ensure that all colleagues feel valued and safe to express their thoughts, perspectives and concerns.

The University of Alberta is committed to creating a university community where everyone feels valued, barriers to success are removed, and thriving connections are fostered. We welcome applications from all qualified persons. We encourage women, First Nations, Metis and Inuit persons, members of visible minority groups, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity and expression, and all those who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas and the University to apply.

L'Universite de l'Alberta s'engage a creer une communaute universitaire ou chaque personne se sent valorisee, ou les obstacles a la reussite sont elimines et ou des connexions enrichissantes peuvent se developper. Nous accueillons les demandes de toutes les personnes qualifiees. Nous encourageons les femmes; Premieres nations, Metis et Inuits; membres des groupes minoritaires visibles; personnes handicapees; personnes de toute orientation sexuelle ou identite et expression de genre; et toutes les personnes qui peuvent contribuer a la diversification des idees et a l'universite a postuler.
Student Success and Experience (formerly Office of the Dean of Students) holds student support at the heart of everything we do. We provide services focused on student well-being and flourishing both in the classroom and beyond. We offer a wide range of services, including career guidance, health and wellness resources, academic support, and assistance for students facing unexpected challenges or personal difficulties. We also work closely with faculty and staff across campus to ensure students receive coordinated support when they need it most.
  • High school diploma.
  • Available and committed to work Friday/Saturday nights for particular sport.
  • Technically savvy with ability to multitask, cross-train and learn new skills quickly.
  • Strong understanding of live sports television.
  • In-depth knowledge of Hockey, Basketball and Volleyball.
  • Previous experience on VMix system would be helpful.
  • Basic computer skills - Proficiency in Microsoft Office software and Internet Applications.
  • Outstanding communication and presentation skills.
  • Excellent relationship builder.
  • Must be self motivated, able to work independently, and be a part of a team.
  • Able to solve problems in an efficient and effective way.
  • Familiar with Golden Bears and Pandas Athletics teams and events.

Application Instructions

Click "Apply Now" to submit your resume and cover letter.

This competition will be used to fill multiple positions.

This position is subject to all applicable terms and conditions of the collective agreement between the Governors of the University of Alberta and the Non-Academic Staff Association (NASA).

TRICASTER PRODUCTION DIRECTOR

  • The TriCaster Production Director will switch between multiple cameras, virtual inputs and live virtual sets, while inserting clips, titles and motion graphics during broadcast.

REPLAY OPERATOR - 3Play Software

  • The Replay Operator will operate the instant replay decks and recall instant replays as directed by the TriCaster Production Director. Assist in the execution of the event script, as assigned, assuring all event elements and corporate sponsorship obligations are fulfilled while enhancing the overall live sporting event atmosphere.

CAMERA OPERATOR

  • The Audio Operator is responsible for the in-game music and all audio associated with the PA Announcer, videos, and graphics.

AUDIO OPERATOR

  • The Audio Operator is responsible for the in-game music and all audio associated with the PA Announcer, videos, and graphics.

VIDEO BOARD OPERATOR

  • The Video Board Operator will be responsible for what is displayed on the in-house video board. The Operator would switch between live game action, in-house cameras, various graphics (for goals, powerplays, chants, etc.) commercials, videos, etc.

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