Join Our Team as a Live Events Production Manager in Texas!
My client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Live Events Production Manager to join their team. As the chosen candidate, you will be responsible for managing live events with budgets of $1M+ across different locations within Texas.
Company:
- The company has a strong presence in the music industry, providing services for artists such as Beyoncé and Post Malone.
- Established in 1889, it is now in its fifth generation of operation, originally specializing in fireworks displays.
- Offers special effects services including lasers, confetti, and sound, light, and video solutions.
- Presence across multiple U.S. locations including Dallas, California, Atlanta, and San Antonio.
- Started off as 8 employees and has now grown to 3,600 people and emphasizes a strong culture and growth mindset.
- Values enthusiastic individuals regardless of age, focusing on hunger and open-mindedness.
- Emphasizes investment in employees and client satisfaction for successful event execution.
Qualifications:
- Experience in relevant fields such as Event Management, Engineering, Technology.
- At least 5 years' proven experience working on high budgeted corporate or music live events production teams.
Skills:
* Taking the brief from the client
* Offering solutions
* Liaising with suppliers
* Working to tight timelines
* Creating quotes
* Costing and budget management
* Pre-production critical path scheduling
* Site visits
* CAD planning
* Health and safety planning
* On site management
Key Responsibilities:
As the successful applicant your duties will include but are not limited to;
* Managing all aspects of large scale event productions from planning through execution including communication with stakeholders and vendors,
* Budget tracking during pre-production stage ensuring that costs remain under control throughout each phase; negotiating vendor contracts when required;
* Ensuring quality standards are met by creating detailed schedules which outline equipment setup times etc.;
* Being proactive about identifying potential risks so they can be addressed before becoming major problems.
If you're excited about taking up this opportunity to lead amazing projects while travelling around beautiful areas then we want you!
