Live Event Production Manager - Flexible Hours

RWS Entertainment Group

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 69,000 - 72,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary
Flexible working schedule
Company 401K
Health Benefits – Medical, Dental, and
Unlimited PTO
Commuter Benefits
Exercise Passes
Summer Fridays
Cafeteria Plan
Pet Friendly

Job summary

RWS Global is seeking a Production Manager to lead day-to-day production operations for live events in NYC. You will coordinate logistics, schedules, talent, and crews to ensure the creative vision is delivered on time and within budget.

The role requires strong leadership, expert coordination with multiple teams, and a focus on safety and quality. You will collaborate with producers, directors, and vendors while traveling as needed.

Qualifications

  • Degree in Arts Administration, Production, Film, Media, Sports, Communications, or related field or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of production management in sports, entertainment, or live events.
  • Excellent communication and coordination with diverse teams.

Responsibilities

  • Manage day-to-day production operations, logistics, schedules, talent and crew.
  • Collaborate with producers, directors, technical teams, casts and vendors.
  • Oversee budgets, expenses, and vendor contracts to ensure cost-effective operations.
  • Coordinate site logistics, permitting, transportation, and asset installation.
  • Ensure health & safety compliance and high-quality standards on all productions.

Skills

Expert communication skills
Production processes
Project management tools
Health & safety knowledge
Evening/weekend availability
Ability to travel

Education

Arts Administration / Production degree

Tools

Wrike
Microsoft Project
Asana
Trello

Job description

RWS Global is seeking a Production Manager to lead day-to-day production operations for live events in NYC. You will coordinate logistics, schedules, talent, and crews to ensure the creative vision is delivered on time and within budget.

The role requires strong leadership, expert coordination with multiple teams, and a focus on safety and quality. You will collaborate with producers, directors, and vendors while traveling as needed.

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