Stage Manager - The Dome by Rutter Mills

Live Nation; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free concert tickets

Dog-friendly offices

Student loan reimbursement

Adoption/fertility support

Job summary

Live Nation Entertainment is the world’s leading live entertainment company, coordinating all aspects of concerts and events across venues and tours. The Stage Manager will coordinate on-stage and loading dock operations from pre-show preparations to show day execution, acting as the central liaison among venue crews, touring personnel, clients, and rental vendors.

The role requires 3+ years in tour/stage production, experience with lighting and audio systems, and strong organizational and

Qualifications

• 3 years minimum tour and stage production experience.
• Experience with stage lighting, pro audio and basic video systems.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and make concise decisions.
• Proficiency with Windows operating systems and common software.
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and execute all on-stage and loading dock operations for concerts and events.
• Serve as the communication hub between Venue Production Manager, touring, client and rental/vendor teams.
• Oversee stage activity, load-ins/outs, and ensure on-time performances.
• Communicate event details to venue production crew and departments.
• Manage venue production team and stagehands; assist with technical needs as required.
• Ensure required items are available for tours and clients to execute shows.
• Document accidents and incidents; report actions to Production Manager.
• Assist in settlements with artists per contract as directed.

Skills

Stage production

Tour production

Decision making

Multitasking

Interpersonal skills

Education

College degree

Tools

Stage lighting

Pro audio systems

Video systems

Windows applications

Job description

Job Summary:

WHO ARE WE? Live Nation Entertainment is the world's leading live entertainment company, comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Media & Sponsorship. Ticketmaster is the global leader in event ticketing with over 500 million tickets sold annually and more than 12,000 clients worldwide. Live Nation Concerts is the largest provider of live entertainment in the world promoting more than 40,000 shows and 100+ festivals annually for nearly 4,000 artists in over 40 countries. These businesses allow Live Nation Media & Sponsorship to create strategic music marketing programs that connect over 1,000 brands with the 98 million fans that attend Live Nation Entertainment events each year. For additional information, visit www.livenationentertainment.com . Live Nation's Concerts Division is where tours are born, artists come to life, and fans get to experience the rush of live music. From our dozens of owned/operated Amphitheaters to our Global Touring team, from Ticketing and Venue Operations to Marketing and Sales... we foster a fun and upbeat work culture with no shortage of opportunities. With perks ranging from free concert tickets to dog-friendly offices, to progressive benefits like student loan reimbursement and adoption/fertility support... it's no wonder we are certified as a Great Place to Work organization and one of People Magazine's “50 Companies that Care”. We want everyone to feel like they belong and can thrive in our community, so we strive to help you achieve your career and personal goals. Live music is our passion and where we find our common ground. There has never been a better time to join Live Nation.

WHO ARE YOU?

PASSIONATE AND MOTIVATED. Driven, with an entrepreneurial spirit. Resourceful, innovative, forward thinking and committed. At Live Nation Entertainment, our people embrace these qualities, so if this sounds like you then please read on!

THE JOB

The Stage Manager is responsible for coordinating and executing all on-stage and loading dock operations from pre-show preparations to day-of-show execution for concerts and events. This role serves as the central point of communication between the Venue Production Manager, touring, client, and/or rental vendor team ensuring that technical and logistical execution aligns. The Stage manager oversees all stage activity and ensures smooth load-in/outs, efficient communication, and on-time performances.

WHAT THIS ROLE WILL DO

• Responsible for communicating the details of the event to the venue production crew and all relevant in-house departments.
• Manages members of the Venue production team and stagehands and may assist in executing technical needs within those teams.
• Ensures that the tour(s) and client(s) have required items from venue needed to execute show(s) and event(s).
• Supervises the load-in and load out of band and rental equipment
• Responsible for documenting accident, incident, and disciplinary issues for the production crew and reports actions back to Production Manager
• Production Manager may have Stage Manager execute settlements per contract with artists post show
• Ensure all in-house policies are enforced regarding staging, safety and show protocol

WHAT THIS PERSON WILL BRING

Required:

• 3 years minimum Tour and Stage Production experience
• Experience in stage lighting, pro audio systems and basic video systems
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
• Ability to make clear concise decisions, sometimes with limited information
• Computer literate in Windows applications
• Must possess superior interpersonal communication and organizational skills

Preferred:

• College Degree

Physical Demands/Working Environment:

• Must be able to lift up to 75lbs
• Work in an environment with moderate to loud noise level

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

We are passionate and committed to our people and go beyond the rhetoric of diversity and inclusion. You will be working in an inclusive environment and be encouraged to bring your whole self to work. We will do all that we can to help you successfully balance your work and homelife. As a growing business we will encourage you to develop your professional and personal aspirations, enjoy new experiences, and learn from the talented people you will be working with. It's talent that matters to us and we encourage applications from people irrespective of their gender, race, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status or caring responsibilities. Live Nation strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of age (40 and over), ancestry, color, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), family and medical care leave or the denial of family and medical care leave, mental or physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), marital status, domestic partner status, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, military and veteran status, po