Production Manager – (Regional & Touring)

Production Manager – (Regional & Touring)

Reporting to: Senior Production Manager

Position Type: Seasonal Fixed Term 40 Day Contract  24 August – 31 October 2026 

0.6 FTE (24 August – 24 September 2026) 

1.0 FTE (28 September – 30 October 2026) 

Position Purpose 

The Production Manager (Regional & Touring) is all about taking Melbourne Fringe on the road. You’ll be responsible for the end-to-end production delivery of our regional work, leading a week-long Fringe Encore mini festival in Ballarat in late Oct, working with venues, suppliers, production crew, and artists to bring bold work into theatres, civic buildings and unexpected outdoor spaces. It’s a hands-on production role that blends big-picture thinking with practical delivery, managing budgets, timelines and relationships to make sure the art lands brilliantly and the region feels it. 

The position will commence as part-time and move to full-time in August, and the applicant will be required to work across Melbourne, Ballarat and remotely.