David Kennedy Recruitment is working with a leading
tech company who is looking to recruit a Lighting Department
Manager to join their team in Bogota, Colombia. Position: Lighting

Department Manager Location: Bogota, Colombia Employment type: Full-time Work model: on-site Benefits: base salary DUTIES AND

RESPONSIBILITIES Oversee all aspects of the lighting department in
a 24/7 live studio environment, ensuring smooth operations and
alignment with production goals. Create and implement departmental
policies, procedures, and best practices to enhance performance and
maintain high standards. Work closely with studio directors, producers, and technical teams to align lighting strategies with
production objectives. Supervise and support senior lighting
technicians and staff, providing leadership, training, and
performance evaluations. Manage lighting stock, ensuring timely
production while collaborating with other departments for
innovative solutions. Ensure compliance with safety regulations and
industry standards; maintain equipment inventory, maintenance
schedules, and operational reports. Troubleshoot lighting and

equipment issues, report to the director, and stay informed on





industry trends for continuous improvement. REQUIREMENTS: Proficient in English (C1), with strong verbal and written

communication skills. A technical certification/degree in lighting
design, electrical engineering, or a related field is preferred.
Proven experience in a managerial role within a live studio or
similar environment, with expertise in lighting operations. Ability
to travel to Romania for onboarding (2 -3 month) In-depth
understanding of studio lighting equipment, control systems, and
safety standards for live studio environments. Strong leadership
skills with experience in managing, mentoring, and motivating
teams, including providing performance feedback. Excellent
organizational and problem-solving abilities, capable of working

under pressure to meet tight deadlines. Highly proactive, innovative, and adaptable, with a willingness to work various

shifts to support a 24/7 live studio operation. BENEFITS: Competitive salary Private health insurance from day one

International work environment Opportunities for career

development

📌 Lighting Department Manager (Bogotá)
🏢 David Kennedy Recruitment
📍 Bogotá