Take the Lead on Standout Exhibition Projects
An established Sydney exhibition project management business is looking for an experienced Senior Production Manager to join its close-knit team.
Working with global and market-leading brands, you'll manage exhibition stand projects from approved concept through to installation and client handover.
This is a senior, hands-on opportunity for someone who understands the exhibition industry, has strong supplier relationships and can confidently manage multiple projects at once.
The Role
Managing approximately ***** projects at different stages, you will:
Prepare quotes, budgets and production schedules
Source and coordinate builders, AV, furniture, graphics, signage, rigging and other suppliers
Manage purchase orders, artwork specifications and production documentation
Keep projects on time, on budget and moving smoothly
Oversee interstate installations, trades and onsite delivery
Manage client handovers to a high standard
Troubleshoot production issues and improve systems and processes
Support and mentor other team members as required
About You
You'll bring:
At least two years' production or project management experience within the exhibitions industry
An established network of exhibition suppliers, contractors, venues and organisers
Experience managing multiple projects and competing deadlines
Strong estimating, quoting, budgeting and supplier-management skills
Knowledge of exhibition builds,



large-format graphics, artwork specifications and AV
Confidence managing trades and suppliers onsite
Strong Microsoft Office and administration skills
A calm, organised and solutions-focused approach
Previous leadership or mentoring experience will be highly regarded. You'll also be someone who takes ownership, communicates clearly and enjoys working in a cooperative, hands-on small-business environment.
What's on Offer
A senior role with genuine scope to move into broader production leadership
High-profile exhibition projects for global brands
A collaborative team where your contribution will be visible and valued
The opportunity to use your industry relationships and influence how projects are delivered
An extended office closure over Christmas and New Year
The role is based in Balmain from 9:00am to 5:00pm, Monday to Friday. Interstate travel and weekend work are required during event periods, with time off in lieu provided.
At Horner we recognise the value of a diverse workforce and the creation of inclusive workforce cultures. We actively encourage applications from any background.
We provide reasonable adjustments for individuals with disability - please email ****** if you require an adjustment to be made during the recruitment process. Please note that applications or resumes sent to this email address will not be accepted or responded to.
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📌 Production Manager (New South Wales)
🏢 Horner Recruitment
📍 New South Wales