Production Assistant / Stage manager (Freelancer)
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About the Position
Production Assistant / Stage Manager (Freelancer)
Company: Fever
Location: Istanbul, Turkey
Employment Type: Freelance
About the Role
We are looking for a Production Assistant / Stage Manager to join our Fever Originals team in Istanbul, Turkey. As part of our team, you will be responsible for the technical and operational execution of our live events, ensuring unforgettable experiences for our audience.
Responsibilities
1. Pre-production: Scouting (only if needed and requested by PM)
- Research venues, technical service providers, and talent agencies.
- Act as the main point of contact for the scouting process.
- Engage third parties for information and keep the Producer and Project Manager updated.
2. Pre-production: Technical Preparation (only if needed and requested by Producer)
- Review AV materials, script, and cue sheets.
- Proofread and translate scripts, record voiceovers.
- Complete QLab training and join kick-off and alignment meetings.
3. Local Stakeholder Management
- Act as the main point of contact for the cast, talent agency, and venues.
- Prepare the show proactively and supervise rehearsals.
4. On Site: Before the Show
- Ensure the venue is ready and set up as planned.
- Welcome actors and brief them on schedules and logistics.
- Coordinate entrances, exits, and stage timing.
5. On Site: During the Show
- Direct the live show, coordinating staff and actors.
- Take full ownership of show control using QLab.
- Manage scene, lighting, sound, and video changes.
- Handle voting and verdicts, and troubleshoot technical issues in real-time.
6. General
- Deal with attendees, cast, and third parties professionally.
Requirements
- Native Turkish and fluent English.
- Experience in theatre or live event production or stage management.
- Knowledge of QLab or willingness to learn.
- Familiarity with live lighting, sound, and video.
- Strong organization and autonomy.
Engagement Terms
- Type of Engagement: Independent contractor (freelance, VAT-registered)
- Location: Turkey (Istanbul - main, Thessaloniki); remote work allowed, on-site presence in Turkey as required
- Reports to: Fever Originals Producer and Project Manager
We Offer
- Opportunity to work with a leading tech platform for culture and live entertainment.
- Be part of a mission to democratize access to culture and entertainment.
- Collaborate with major industry leaders and present award-winning experiences.
About the Company
Fever is the world’s leading tech platform for culture and live entertainment. Our mission is to democratize access to culture and entertainment through our proprietary cutting-edge technology and data-driven approach. We empower event creators with our data and technology, helping them scale, innovate, and enhance their events to reach new audiences.
Life at Fever
Discover what makes life at Fever so unique. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workspace where everyone's background and ideas count. We encourage everyone to apply!
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