Production Manager, Axios Live (Part-time Temporary)
Axios · Washington DC preferred, East Coast required
Posted about 2 months ago · $38.50-$44.00
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 72 days Axios's roles stay open a median of 78 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 84% of Axios's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Axios
- high 31 stale, 0 reposted of 32 open
- Hiring momentum
- 40 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-24
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Axios's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Axios.
About this role
The Associate Director of Event Production at Axios Live will oversee the technical execution and budget management of both in-person and virtual events. This role involves managing A/V systems, coordinating vendor relationships, and ensuring high production standards while collaborating with various teams to create engaging experiences. The position requires hands-on leadership and the ability to adapt under pressure during live events.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Axios as an employer.
What you need
- 5–7 years of experience in high-volume event production
- Deep understanding of A/V production workflows
- Demonstrated success managing production budgets line by line
- Proven ability to build and manage relationships with A/V and production vendors
- High proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Nice to have
- Experience with After Effects and Photoshop
- Familiarity with project management software (e.g. Wrike, Airtable)
What you get
- Starting salary range of $98,000 - $130,000 depending on location and experience
Worth weighing
- Remote-optional position may affect salary based on location
- No specific benefits listed beyond salary
- High-pressure environment due to live event management
Summarised from Axios's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Axios on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-24. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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