Technical Manager - Pacha New York

About The Pacha Group

The Pacha Group is an international hospitality and entertainment company operating nightlife venues, hotels, and cultural destinations across Europe and the United States. With more than 50 years of heritage rooted in Ibiza, the Group delivers music-led experiences, hospitality, and lifestyle offerings while maintaining a commitment to sustainability, responsible operations, and community engagement.

About Pacha New York

Pacha New York is a large-scale music and nightlife venue located in Brooklyn, presenting global electronic artists, live performances, and cultural programming. As part of The Pacha Group’s international portfolio, the venue combines advanced production technology, hospitality services, and community-focused programming to create a leading destination for music and entertainment in New York City.

Position Overview

Pacha New York is looking for a Technical Manager to lead the design, integration, and execution of all technical production elements within the venue.

Acting as the technical authority, this role will oversee lighting systems, infrastructure, and cross-functional integration, ensuring seamless delivery of world-class events. The position combines strategic technical planning with hands-on operational leadership in a high-energy, large-scale nightlife environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design, planning, and optimisation of all technical systems, including lighting, rigging, and integration, with accurate Vectorworks documentation
• Define and manage lighting systems, programming logic, and control networks (ArtNet, sACN, MA-Net) to deliver high-impact production
• Review and validate technical riders, ensuring alignment between artist requirements and venue capabilities
• Oversee the integration of lighting, video, and audio systems to ensure seamless live event execution
• Design and supervise power distribution systems, including load calculations and compliance with safety standards
• Collaborate with vendors and contractors to execute, validate, and optimise technical installations and solutions
  
  

What We’re Looking For

• A technically driven leader who can translate creative vision into flawless execution
• Someone who thrives in live environments and understands the demands of high-volume, artist-led programming
• A hands-on operator with the ability to balance strategic planning and real-time troubleshooting
• Proven experience in a similar technical leadership role within large-scale venues, nightlife, or live event production
• Advanced proficiency in Vectorworks
• Strong experience with GrandMA2 / GrandMA3 and Lighting control networks (ArtNet, sACN, MA-Net)
• Solid understanding of Electrical systems and power distribution and Rigging and technical infrastructure
• Demonstrated ability to operate across both design/planning and live execution environments
• Strong problem-solving skills with a high level of attention to detail
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure nightlife setting
• Flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
  
  

Benefits Overview

Eligible employees may receive comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off; company holidays; and participation in retirement savings programs in accordance with company policy and applicable law.

Salary Range: USD 165,000 – 175,000 per year (Final compensation determined based on experience, skills, and internal equity)

An Equal Opportunity Employer

The Tribe is an equal opportunity employer, made up of over 35 nationalities and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender/sex, actual or perceived gender nonconformity, identity, expression or presentation (including cisgender/transgender, non-binary or intersex status), actual or perceived sexual orientation, sexual and reproductive health decision, marital status, partnership status, familial status, caregiver status, pregnancy (including childbirth and related medical conditions), alienage, ancestry, national origin, citizenship or immigration status, age, mental or physical disability, military or veteran status, genetic information or predisposing genetic characteristic, arrest or conviction record, credit history, salary history, unemployment status, height, weight, status as a victim of domestic violence, sexual violence, stalking and sex offenses, or any other legally protected status. The Tribe is driven by the principles of love, connection, joy, and music, and bonded by a celebration of people and culture.

Work Authorization

Applicants must be legally authorised to work in the United States.

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