Director, Stadium Production

LA 411; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading sports production company in Los Angeles seeks a Production Coordinator to oversee live event production and ensure exceptional fan experiences. Responsibilities include managing in-stadium production systems and coordinating with teams for content delivery. Candidates should have extensive experience in live event planning and production, as well as strong management skills. This full-time position offers an annual salary of $120,000 to $140,000.

Qualifications

• 5 - 7 years of experience working in broadcast systems or as a matchday producer required.
• At least 2 years of experience managing a department at a professional sports organization is required.
• Detail-oriented with proactive attitude and strong follow-up skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute match day and live event production.
• Oversee all in-stadium production including LED boards and audio systems.
• Manage department's financial budgets and capital improvement plans.

Skills

Live event planning

Production management

Team management

Communication skills

Adobe Suite (Photoshop)

Microsoft Office Suite

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Communications, or related field

Job description

This is a Full Time position in the field of Production Coordinator / Project Management, located in Los Angeles, CA.

The position pays $120,000.00 — $140,000.00 per year.

The Director, Stadium Production & A/V is responsible for leading all aspects of live event production, audio-visual systems, and broadcast operations at BMO Stadium, ensuring an exceptional LAFC fan experience and seamless match presentation. This role manages all in-stadium video content, LED/scoreboard programming, IPTV networks, A/V operations, and ensures best-in-class presentation across all LAFC home games and events. This role reports to the General Manager, BMO Stadium.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Lead the planning, staffing, and execution of match day and live event production. This includes all LAFC and Angel City FC (AFCFC) matches, concerts, and special events hosted at BMO Stadium. Oversee, manage, and maintain the full in-stadium production including LED boards, video boards, control room, IPTV, and audio systems. Direct and supervise full-time, part-time, and freelance production (third party contract) personnel supporting A/V and matchday presentation. Develop, propose, and manage the department’s financial budgets and capital improvement plans – including annual operating costs, matchday expenses, and long-term infrastructure projects aimed towards keeping pace with emerging technologies. Oversee the operation, maintenance, and repair of all stadium A/V systems, including interior and exterior digital displays and sound systems, while establishing and executing preventative maintenance procedures to ensure long-term reliability and performance. Coordinate with creative, marketing, and partnerships teams to ensure all content (video, graphics, audio) aligns with brand and fan engagement strategy, and sponsor activations. Provide strategic direction and day-to-day oversight of all match presentation elements, including developing and implementing content schedules, production timelines, rundowns, and scripts to design the overall look and experience for match days. Research fan engagement and match presentation trends to ensure industry-elite best practices and first in class fan experience. Partner with MLS to ensure compliance with league, broadcast, and commercial standards are met. Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.

Experience

Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Communications, Multi-Media, or a related field required. 5 - 7 years of experience working at a stadium or large arena in broadcast systems and/or serving as a matchday producer required. At least 2 years of experience managing a department or team at a professional sports organization is required. Must have experience in live event planning, production, and management with a goal of maximizing guest experience. Working knowledge of Adobe Suite, specifically Photoshop, and/or video editing software. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, with particular emphasis on Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Detail-oriented with proactive attitude, strong follow-up and execution skills. Ability to multi-task and work successfully in a fast-paced environment while making sound and informed decisions to adapt to various unforeseen changes at the last minute. Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships with internal and external clients. Must be able to maintain a professional demeanor and positive attitude at all times. Must possess a high ethical and moral standard, as well as a strong sense of confidentiality. Ability to communicate effectively and efficiently in English – both written and verbal. Flexible work schedule with the ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays is required.

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