Senior Producer, Venue Programs

Job Description

WHO ARE YOU?

Passionate and driven, with an entrepreneurial spirit. Resourceful, innovative, forward-thinking, and collaborative. At Live Nation Entertainment, our people embrace these qualities, so if this sounds like you, please read on!

THE JOB

The Senior Producer, Venue Programs will report into the SVP and lead a small team dedicated to branded experiential programs across the Live Nation US venue portfolio. You will concept, budget, advance build and direct multiple executions so strong detail and multitasking skills are a must. This role will coordinate with many internal teams including Venue Design & Development, Venue Operators, Integrated Marketing, Sales, and Brand Management. Programs range from social moments to lounge design to season-long temporary activations to permanent structures.

You should be a strong, strategic marketer and highly skilled brand activation producer with proven knowledge of fabrication, budgeting, planning and overall project management. You must be an outstanding communicator, proficient at working independently and leading a team, capable of building relationships and trust across all levels and teams at Live Nation. You will also have an established roster across the US of activation vendors and contractors including but not limited to fabricators, staffing agencies, signage companies, ''fixers'', tech partners, etc.

This role comes with significant travel. Candidate must work out of the New York City office.

WHAT THIS ROLE WILL DO
• Lead venue activations including ideation, design, budgets, resourcing, approvals, installs, scheduling, winterization and overall project management across multiple venues
• Partner with key internal stakeholders: Venues (Design/Development/Operations), Integrated Marketing, Sales, and Brand Management
• Ensure design intent, scopes of work, and client expectations are aligned with LN goal of up leveling onsite experiences
• Provide feedback on venue construction/architectural sets, shop drawings and site plans on how best to incorporate brands
• Manage GC's, fabricators, RFP's, contract negotiations, construction compliance
• Creation and execution of budgets; Capex project consultation
• Identify bottlenecks and find strategic, practical and efficient solutions

WHAT THIS PERSON WILL BRING
• 10+ years in concepting, budgeting, engineering, installation and project management of branded experiences and activations
• Superior project and time management skills, with ability to manage teams in multiple locations
• Established record of success in designing activations for venues, festivals, entertainment spaces
• Business acumen with excellent communication skills for interacting with corporate clients, production teams, vendors, and LN Leadership
• Ability to identify potential problems while utilizing sound decision making to implement the best solutions
• Strong sense of urgency, intellectual curiosity and professionalism
• Proven ability to work calmly and efficiently under pressure
• Proficiency in Word, PowerPoint, Excel, CAD, Keynote, Slack, Airtable, etc.

Applicants for employment in the US must possess work authorization which does not require sponsorship by the employer for a visa

BENEFITS & PERKS
Our motto is 'Taking Care of Our Own' through 6 pillars of benefits:

HEALTH: Medical, Vision and Dental benefits for you and your family, including Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSAs)

YOURSELF: Generous paid time off policy including paid holidays, sick time and paid days off for your birthday, Free concert tickets

WEALTH: 401(k) program with company match, Stock Program

FAMILY: New parent programs & support including caregiver leave and baby bonuses, infertility support

CAREER: Tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment internal growth and development programs & trainings
OTHERS: Volunteer time off, crowdfunding network

Live Nation's policy regarding vaccinations and masking related to a pandemic or other infectious disease control measures, acts of God, health and safety mandates and/or restrictions imposed by applicable local, state or federal governments has evolved over time. Currently, we strongly encourage employees to be fully vaccinated from such infectious diseases for which vaccinations are available. You are expected to follow Live Nation's health and safety protocols and policies as they change from time to time.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rvbjmw-3-145-48-8-42 in your application.