Senior Manager, Location Based Entertainment

SGS Consulting; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Restaurant d'entreprise

Indemnités de stage/alternance

Job summary

SGS Consulting in Sacramento is seeking a seasoned Project Manager for large-scale live entertainment and theme park projects. You will lead cross-functional teams, manage scope, timelines and budgets, and ensure brand storytelling remains consistent across all offerings.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and at least 7 years in project management within theme parks or live entertainment, with a proven track record from concept through execution and a strong focus on

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 7+ years in project management (theme park/live entertainment).
• Proven track record delivering large-scale entertainment projects.

Responsibilities

• Review project plans with scope, timelines and budgets exceeding $1B.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external licensees.
• Maintain brand storytelling across all entertainment offerings.
• Facilitate design reviews, rehearsals and approvals throughout production phases.
• Serve as primary contact for stakeholders.
• Provide status updates on risks and milestones.
• Ensure health and safety regulations and company policies are followed.
• Oversee risk assessments and technical documentation for live environments.

Skills

Organizational skills

Leadership

Team management

Problem solving

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Entertainment Management/Theater Production/Theme Park Management or related field

Job description

Job Responsibilities

• Review detailed project plans including scope, timelines and budgets for theme and live show projects that have over 1B of investment.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external licensees.
• Work closely with creative teams to maintain brand integrity and storytelling across all entertainment offerings.
• Facilitate design reviews, technical rehearsals, and creative approvals throughout production phases.
• Serve as a primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders.
• Provide regular updates on project status, risks, and milestones.
• Ensure all projects comply with health and safety regulations, and company policies.
• Oversee risk assessments and technical documentation for live performance environments.

Skills

• Exceptional organizational and multitasking skills.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal communication abilities.
• Adept at managing creative and technical teams.
• Problem-solving mindset with a hands-on approach to challenges.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Education/Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Entertainment Management, Theater Production, Theme Park Management, or related field.
• 7+ years of experience in project management within the theme park and/or live entertainment industry.
• Proven track record of managing large-scale entertainment projects from concept through execution.
• Strong understanding of theatrical production and theme park operations.