Job Description
WHO ARE YOU?
Do you enjoy dance & live music? Do you excel at stage production? Then you're in luck! We are looking for a highly motivated self-starter who embodies both a passion for dance & live music culture and a love of the production space. Is this you? Read on…
THE ROLE
Insomniac Events is seeking a highly motivated and proactive Stage Producer to join the Stage Production team. We are seeking a Stage Producer to support the functions of Insomniac's stage production department. The role requires the candidate to have previous experience with live bands/acts. This position reports to the Executive Producer. This is not a remote position.
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Strategize stage drawings, specifications and other documents concerning assigned projects
• Negotiate various deals and contracts
• Build and evolve production standard operating procedures (SOP) for each festival
• Create, develop and maintain vendor relationships
• Oversee budgets, schedules and overall production plans for projects
• Organize the daily development efforts of the team, leading team meetings, managing planning efforts and ensuring delivery against the project roadmaps
• Partner closely with internal and external business partners to ensure project goals are exceeded
• Construct organized workflows that meet the needs of both projects and the department
• Partner with production, creative and finance in greenlighting and planning projects
• Provide as a resource to teams to develop production project plans
• Discover emerging technology and how to apply it to projects in order to achieve creative goals' and perform various analysis to understand financial implications and cost efficiencies
• Partner and collaborate with show leadership, creatives, producers to evaluate in development, pre-green light and newly green lit concepts for opportunities on execution
• Recruit, train and onboard team members
• Negotiate various deals and contracts
• Recruit, train and onboard members on the team both directly and partnering teams
• Other special projects and tasks as assigned as needed
QUALIFICATIONS
• 7+ years' experience with event technical production and operations
• 5+ years' experience with live bands, changeovers
• Excellent organizational skills
• Detail-oriented and able to coordinate multiple work streams under deadline pressure
• Ability to take initiative, problem solve and perform research
• Extensive knowledge of Microsoft Office programs, particularly MS Excel
• General knowledge of live entertainment and Insomniac brands/shows
• Knowledge of concert promotion and live event business is a plus
• Ability to frequently travel (economy)
WORK ENVIRONMENT
• Must be able to tolerate loud noise levels & busy environments
• May work in drastic temperature climates working onsite at our events
• Must be willing to work during evening and weekend hours, as required, to meet deadlines
Applicants for employment in the US must possess work authorization, which does not require sponsorship by Insomniac for a visa.
Jobcode: Reference SBJ-dy001m-3-14-249-191-42 in your application.