From cultural facilities manager to performance production manager
14 of the 33 essential skills of a performance production manager are already essential for a cultural facilities manager — about 42% of the job, before you learn anything new.
These numbers compare two occupations, not you and a job. What you personally already cover depends on what you have actually done.
- 14
- skills carry over
- 19
- would be new
- 42%
- of the target job covered
- 33
- essential skills of a performance production manager
What a performance production manager does
Performance production managers take care of a range of practical issues concerning the production of a performance or entertainment event. They deal with matters ranging from the recruitment of staff, procurement of materials and services, to freight, customs coordination, telecommunications, labor relations, logistics, information technology, government liaison, venue booking, scheduling, operations management, mending delay problems and workplace safety.
What carries over
14 skillsEssential in both jobs. This is the part of the move you have already made.
- corporate social responsibility
- cultural projects
- develop cultural activities
- establish daily priorities
- follow company standards
- manage budgets
- manage logistics
- manage staff
- manage supplies
- organise cultural events
- promote cultural venue events
- promote inclusion
- supervise daily information operations
- work with cultural venue specialists
What would be new
19 skillsEssential for a performance production manager and not for a cultural facilities manager. Note that the taxonomy describes activities rather than tools, so some of these may be things you already do under a different name.
- adapt to artists' creative demands
- assess production needs to plan a production schedule
- coordinate artistic production
- coordinate pre-show checks
- coordinate rehearsals
- coordinate with creative departments
- create production schedules
- develop artistic project budgets
- draw up artistic production
- estimate needs of artistic production
- liaise with cultural partners
- liaise with local authorities
- manage artistic project
- organise performance space
- organise rehearsals
- plan artistic production activities
- represent the organisation
- set organisational policies
- strive for company growth
Other moves from cultural facilities manager
2 roles- cultural centre director21 skills in common
- artistic director14 skills in common
← cultural facilities managerperformance production manager →The other way round
No account needed to start
How far are you from being a performance production manager?
MyNodes reads your CV once, maps it to this same taxonomy, and shows you which roles you are already closest to and the few skills that would open the most doors. The file is deleted as soon as it has been read.