Live Entertainment Venue General Manager – Launch & Programming

MICHAEL PAGE INTERNATIONAL PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 250,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

MICHAEL PAGE INTERNATIONAL PTE LTD is looking for a seasoned senior leader to spearhead the launch and ongoing operation of a landmark live entertainment venue in Singapore. You will own programming, operations and a high-performing team to deliver exceptional guest and artist experiences.

The role requires 10+ years in senior leadership within live entertainment, strong cross-functional leadership, and a deep understanding of venue economics, budgets and partnerships with promoters, agents and

Qualifications

• 10+ years of senior leadership experience in live entertainment, music, events, festivals, touring, venues or closely related industries.
• Proven experience leading multidisciplinary teams across commercial and operational functions.
• Strong live entertainment economics understanding: venue hire, ticketing, sponsorship, and ancillary revenue streams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the full mobilisation and opening of the venue, including operational readiness, systems implementation, commissioning, procurement and launch planning.
• Own the venue's annual business plan, budget, P&L and commercial performance across ticketing, venue hire, F&B, sponsorship, merchandise and other revenue streams.
• Develop a strong year-round programming calendar spanning live music, entertainment, private events and other experiential formats.
• Build and manage strategic relationships with promoters, agents, artists, event organisers, commercial partners, government agencies and other key stakeholders.
• Recruit, develop and lead the senior leadership team across operations, production, commercial, marketing, security, F&B, finance, technology and other functions.
• Establish high standards across customer experience, artist experience, hospitality, safety, compliance and overall venue operations.
• Shape the venue's market positioning, commercial partnerships and reputation while identifying new revenue and audience development opportunities.

Job description

MICHAEL PAGE INTERNATIONAL PTE LTD is looking for a seasoned senior leader to spearhead the launch and ongoing operation of a landmark live entertainment venue in Singapore. You will own programming, operations and a high-performing team to deliver exceptional guest and artist experiences.

The role requires 10+ years in senior leadership within live entertainment, strong cross-functional leadership, and a deep understanding of venue economics, budgets and partnerships with promoters, agents and