Touring Live Event Production Manager

AEG Worldwide; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus eligibility

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

AEG Worldwide is seeking a Production Manager to coordinate all elements of live show production across venues. You will lead the production team, manage budgets, supervise load-in/out, and ensure contract compliance with artists and venues.

The role requires a strong background in concert production, budgeting, and problem solving under pressure, including long hours, nights, weekends, and holidays. AEG offers a comprehensive benefits package and bonus eligibility.

Qualifications

• BA/BS degree in a related field required.
• 4–6 years of related work experience.
• Experience interpreting event contracts and developing accurate production budgets.
• Experience working in the music industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Liaise between venue and artist to ensure production needs are met and contract adherence.
• Collaborate with talent buyer and artist to schedule tours, build offers and budgets.
• Coordinate with venue to ensure systems are functional and requirements are met.
• Resolve production issues during show timelines.
• Foster relationships with artists, tour crews, management, venues for smooth communication.
• Set budgets and track expenses within approved limits.
• Oversee load-in/load-out and manage local labor and payroll for production staff.
• May handle show settlements and close out show details with accounting.
• May hire local labor, rentals, and other show needs.
• May manage production/ logistics at other locations as directed.

Skills

Concert production

Budgeting

Staging

Lighting

Sound

Microsoft Office

People management

Scheduling

Education

BA/BS Degree (4-year)

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

AEG Worldwide is seeking a Production Manager to coordinate all elements of live show production across venues. You will lead the production team, manage budgets, supervise load-in/out, and ensure contract compliance with artists and venues.

The role requires a strong background in concert production, budgeting, and problem solving under pressure, including long hours, nights, weekends, and holidays. AEG offers a comprehensive benefits package and bonus eligibility.