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Resonatemovement

$90 - $140/hr

Broadcast Director, Service Producer(s), Production Staff, Production Interns, Production Serve Team Leaders (through staff) HOURS: Full-Time, Exempt TIME REQUIREMENTS: Sunday to Thursday, some ...

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VPI Compounding

Production Director

Centennial, CO · On-site

$58/hr

Production Director Department: Directors Location: Centennial, CO 80112 Compensation: $58.00 to $72.00 per hour, DOE Help Lead and Strengthen Production at VPI VPI Compounding Pharmacy is looking ...

DanceOne

Production Director

Xenia, OH · On-site

Strong planning & communication - able to organize complex productions and support PMs with any ... directing a team. Others take their cues from you, so keeping a strong pace and being willing to ...

Dance One Tours LLC

Production Director

Xenia, OH · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

We're looking for an experienced Production Director to lead multiple touring events, mentor ... Required Qualifications * 5+ years of experience leading live event productions. * Strong ...

DanceOne

Production Director

Xenia, OH · On-site

$90 - $150/hr

We're looking for an experienced Production Director to lead multiple touring events, mentor ... Required Qualifications * 5+ years of experience leading live event productions. * Strong ...

UK Agri-Tech Centre

MI · On-site

$146.57 - $186.54/hr

The Production Director will play a critical role in delivering a sound, robust and best in class operational platform for the business to build on. The individual will hold overall accountability ...

Mission Church

Production Director

Bloomingdale, IL · On-site

Production Director The Role The Production Director provides the audio, visual, technical, and production support needed to prepare for and reliably execute weekend and mid-week experiences at ...

Mission Church

Production Director

Bloomingdale, IL · On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

Production Director The Role The Production Director provides the audio, visual, technical, and production support needed to prepare for and reliably execute weekend and mid-week experiences at ...

Photon

Product Director (Payment)

Berkeley Heights, NJ · On-site

$243K - $254K/yr

We are hiring Product Director to join our Digital Engineering team. Who are we? For the past 20 years, we have powered many Digital Experiences for the Fortune 500. Since 1999, we have grown from a ...

Freedom Church

Production Director

Acworth, GA · On-site

Direct Report: Worship Director Areas of Responsibility: * Oversee the recruitment, training, scheduling, and development of the Production Team. * Raise up leaders who can lead audio, video ...

Motive Companies

Production Director

Dallas, TX

The Production Director is a senior operational leader responsible for overseeing all aspects of final assembly manufacturing across multiple facilities in California and Texas. This individual will ...

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As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for productions director in the United States is $117,480.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,000.00 and $157,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a productions director do?

A Productions Director oversees all aspects of a production, such as film, television, theater, or live events. They are responsible for managing the production team, ensuring projects stay within budget and on schedule, and maintaining the creative vision from start to finish. Productions Directors coordinate between different departments, solve logistical challenges, and make key decisions about resources, casting, and technical requirements. Their leadership ensures the smooth execution of the production and the delivery of a high-quality final product.

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

To thrive as a Productions Director, you need strong leadership abilities, project management expertise, and a deep understanding of production processes, often supported by a relevant degree and substantial industry experience. Familiarity with production management software, budgeting tools, and scheduling systems is typically required. Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and team-building skills help a Productions Director inspire teams and navigate complex challenges. These skills and qualities are crucial for delivering projects on time and within budget while maintaining high-quality standards.

What are some common challenges a productions director faces when leading cross-functional teams?

Productions Directors often manage teams that span multiple departments, such as design, technical, and operations. A common challenge is ensuring clear communication and alignment of goals across these diverse groups, especially when timelines are tight. Successfully balancing creative vision with logistical constraints requires strong organizational and interpersonal skills. Productions Directors must also be adept at quickly resolving conflicts and adapting plans to address unexpected issues that arise during production.

What is the difference between Productions Director vs Production Manager?

AspectProductions DirectorProduction Manager
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in film, theater, or related field; experience in production rolesUsually holds a bachelor's degree in film, theater, or related area; relevant experience in production
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple projects or entire productions, often in film, TV, or theaterManages daily operations on specific projects, coordinating schedules and resources
Industry UsageCommonly used in film, television, and theater industries for high-level oversightWidely used across media, entertainment, and live event industries for project management

The Productions Director focuses on strategic oversight and overall vision of productions, while the Production Manager handles day-to-day operations and logistics. Both roles require relevant experience and industry knowledge, but the Productions Director typically has a broader scope and higher-level responsibilities.

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Production Director

Resonatemovement

On-site

$90 - $140/hr

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Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

OVERSEES: Broadcast Director, Service Producer(s), Production Staff, Production Interns, Production Serve Team Leaders (through staff)

HOURS: Full-Time, Exempt

TIME REQUIREMENTS: Sunday to Thursday, some events

EFFECTIVE DATE: September–October2026

Role Summary

At the heart of the Production Director’s role is creating Sunday gatherings where people can encounter God without distraction. This leader develops the people, culture, and processes behind the Production Ministry across all campuses at Resonate Church—equipping staff and volunteers, establishing church-wide standards, ensuring exceptional weekend execution, and personally leading production at the Fremont Broadcast Campus. In close partnership with the Creative Arts Pastor and Systems Technical Director, the Production Director ensures every production environment at all campuses advances the mission of Resonate Church.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead, shepherd, coach, and develop the Broadcast Director, Service Producer(s), and Production staff.
  • Conduct regular one-on-one coaching and leadership development meetings.
  • Lead weekly Production Team meetings.
  • Recruit, onboard, train, and schedule production volunteers.
  • Build development pathways for production team's growth, producing leaders.
  • Cultivate a culture of humility, ownership, teamwork, excellence, and servant leadership.
  • Lead production execution for the Fremont Broadcast Campus.
  • Oversee planning of AVL systems for weekend services from prep through live execution.
  • Own the production standards of every weekend service environment across all Resonate Church campuses.
  • Coach campus production teams to ensure consistent execution of established AVL standards.
  • Develop scalable systems and operational rhythms that drive consistency and excellence across all campuses.
  • Implement continuous improvements to strengthen weekend execution.
  • Serve as the primary audio leader for Resonate Church.
  • Set the church-wide philosophy and standard for live audio.
  • Train staff and volunteers in audio engineering and mixing.
  • Evaluate mixes and provide coaching.
  • Develop audio training resources and best practices.

The Production Director reports directly to the Creative Arts Pastor and maintains a dotted-line relationship with the Systems Technical Director for alignment on AVL systems, technical infrastructure, equipment implementation, church-wide standards, and long-term technical planning. The Systems Technical Director provides technical expertise while the Production Director owns the leadership, development, culture, and execution of the Production Ministry.

What Success Looks Like
  • Production staff and volunteers are consistently coached and developed.
  • Production during weekend services executes with excellence across all campuses.
  • Fremont serves as the production benchmark.
  • Audio excellence is evident across Resonate Church.
  • Production culture is healthy, unified, and continually improving.
Qualities & Qualifications:
  • Growing relationship with Jesus Christ and alignment with Resonate Church's mission and values.
  • Proven experience leading church production or live-event production teams.
  • Expert-level front-of-house audio engineering.
  • Strong knowledge of AVL systems, Dante networking, RF coordination, ProPresenter, video, lighting, and broadcast workflows.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, organizational, and troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to work under-pressure and in a fast paced environment.
As staff of Resonate Church we value:
  • Family —We live from our identity as beloved children of God and pursue His mission above our own agendas.
  • Beloved Children— Lived as loved
  • Team— We value unity, humility, honesty, and conversations that strengthen trust and alignment.
  • Missional Unity— Move Together
  • Kind Candor— Build Trust
  • Job— We take ownership, pursue excellence, and intentionally develop people and leaders.
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