Night Event Production Manager

Wildkind; Kent (WA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Wildkind is seeking a Night Event Production Manager for a series of outdoor events in August. The ideal candidate will manage event operations, ensuring a seamless experience for attendees. This role requires significant festival management experience, strong leadership skills, and the ability to work under pressure. If you're passionate about creating exceptional events, we want to hear from you!

Benefits

Onsite shared accommodation

Catering provided

Qualifications

• Significant experience in festival management and outdoor events.
• Excellent time management and prioritization skills.
• Experience with project management software and event site management.

Responsibilities

• Manage live events ensuring smooth operations.
• Delegate tasks to night production assistants.
• Conduct evening briefings of security and crew.
• Monitor event activities and respond to issues.

Skills

Festival management experience

Time management

Project management software experience

Driving License

Event site management

First Aid Certificate

Health & Safety Qualification

Job description

Do you love events? Do you want to work on something unique and challenging? Do you want to be instrumental in bringing inspiration and joy to tens of thousands of people as you deliver well considered, high quality experiences? This could be the freelance opportunity for you!

Key Information

Dates: 12th-15th August (includes 1 build day), 22nd-24th August, 29th August-31st August

Application Deadline: Midnight on 15th June 2025

Food/Accom: Onsite shared accommodation & catering

Your Responsibilities

• Live event management, ensuring the evenings of our events run smoothly.
• Managing the night production assistant, delegating clear tasks.
• Working with the site manager & security to ensure our live music area is cleared on time each eve.
• Evening briefing of security, crew and stewards.
• Handover with Event Production Manager each eve.
• Event Control Management, ensuring any issues are logged and responded to.
• Lead any evening meetings with the production and site team.
• Active monitoring of event activities, customer movement and facilities provided.

Your Skills & Experience

• Demonstrable significant festival manager / operations experience managing the successful delivery of outdoor events (ideally in the evening).
• Excellent time management skills, ability to prioritise and quickly respond.
• Experience of working with project management software.
• Driving Licence.
• Experience of event site management.
• First Aid Certificate.
• Health & Safety Qualification (such as IOSH).

How to apply

Apply using this online form with an overview of some of your relevant experience based on the above requirements, accompanied by a cv.

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Camp Wildfire WK1: Friday 22nd August- Monday 25th August

Priority will be given to those who are available to work all 3 events.

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