Job Description

Flyspace Productions is a full service, woman owned event management and production company headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA. We are responsible for producing more than a dozen annual festivals, many private and corporate events and parties, and hundreds of AV supported events.
Our team is expanding and we are seeking a Video Operations Manager to join our ranks and lead the video team. This person will report to the Director of Production and will be responsible for properly supporting shows and projects with appropriate equipment, planning and communicating on-site implementation, managing inventory in collaboration with the warehouse team, and ensuring that our technicians continue to be trained and kept updated on industry trends. 

About the Role:

Flyspace Productions is seeking a hands-on Video Operations Manager to lead our live event video department. This is a field-facing , equipment-intensive , and crew-focused position — not a studio-based, editing, or content creation role.

If you’ve worked as a high-level V1 , love LED walls, power systems, and signal flow, and you're ready to lead shows and teams — this is your next step.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and lead live event video systems : LED walls (mobile + modular), playback, projection, switching, and camera systems
• Manage, train, and schedule a team of Video (V1) Technicians
• Advance and prepare shows: attend site visits, produce gear lists, and coordinate logistics
• Serve as on-site technical lead for complex or high-stakes shows
• Maintain and manage gear inventory using Flex Rental Solutions
• Coordinate gear maintenance, repairs, and upgrades
• Create and distribute show paperwork using Vectorworks , Google Workspace , and Flex
• Collaborate with project managers and warehouse staff to ensure seamless event execution
• Uphold and enforce safety protocols and industry standards
• Support process improvements and assist with new training initiatives

Required Qualifications:

• 3+ years as a lead Video Tech (V1) in live event production
• 2+ years of experience leading or managing crews
• Hands-on knowledge of:
  • LED video walls (especially mobile trailer systems)
  • Signal routing, power distribution, and rigging for video
  • Playback systems, switching, projection, and live camera operations
• Ability to create gear manifests, diagrams, and advance documents
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Familiar with Google Workspace, Lasso, and Flex Rental, or willing to learn
• Comfortable working nights, weekends, and long days on-site
• Must be 18+ and legally authorized to work in the U.S.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Touring or large-scale live event experience
• CDL (or willingness to obtain — we’ll sponsor Class A license training)
• Experience deploying video wall trailers
• Familiar with Resolume, Watchout, or other playback software
• Experience with live streaming and video capture workflows

Not a Fit If You Are:

• A video editor , content creator , or studio-based producer without live event experience
• Lacking hands-on experience with LED walls , video signal flow , and field production gear

Apply Today

If you’re ready to lead shows, gear, and teams in the world of live event video — we’d love to talk.

This position provides for a competitive pay range that is commensurate with experience.

This job description is representative of the requirements that must be met by an employee to successfully perform essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

A Few Friendly Notes Before You Apply

What to Expect
We’ve done our best to outline the key responsibilities and expectations for this role, but like most things in our industry, the details can shift. This description should be seen as a general guide, which may be updated or modified from time to time, rather than a complete list. We’re a flexible team, and we hope you are too! We value adaptability and a collaborative spirit in our team.​

Work Eligibility
In line with federal law, everyone we hire needs to be able to work in the U.S. and complete the standard employment verification paperwork when they join the team. This includes verification of your identity and eligibility to work for us.

Everyone’s Welcome
Flyspace is an equal opportunity employer. That means we don’t just welcome diversity, we celebrate it. We hire talented humans of all backgrounds and identities, and we’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. If you’re into respect, collaboration, and creativity, you’ll fit right in.

Let’s Talk Money
We believe in being upfront about pay. That’s why we include salary ranges or hourly pay expectations in all our postings, no guesswork required. While Pennsylvania doesn’t mandate this (yet), we think it’s the right thing to do. We also offer a great benefits package, starting on day one.

Need Accommodations?
Flyspace is committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace and encourage people of all abilities to apply. We will do everything we can within reason to make sure that you are able to participate in the application process and that you are evaluated in an environment that best allows us to assess your skills. If you need reasonable accommodation during any stage of the application or hiring process, please let us know. We're happy to explore how we can support your access and success.

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