Production Manager

**Key Responsibilities:** ------------------------- **Event Planning & Execution** * Collaborate with Management and Event Managers to assess production needs. * Coordinate backstage logistics and serve as the primary contact for stagehand crews and technical vendors. * Manage event estimates and ensure timely updates based on production changes. * Oversee load-ins, show runs, and strikes for national tours, community events, and local productions. **Staff & Vendor Management** * Schedule, train, and supervise local stagehands and production crews. * Ensure compliance with ASM Global policies, union regulations, and safety standards (OSHA/EEO). * Maintain payroll and time tracking for stage employees. * Act as Event Manager on Duty as needed. **Technical Oversight** * Supervise maintenance and upgrades of all production-related equipment including lighting, audio, and rigging systems. * Develop and manage a preventative maintenance program for venue gear. * Recommend capital improvements and ensure proper use and care of the facility. **Client & Guest Experience** * Interface with prospective clients to assess and accommodate production requirements. * Coordinate front-of-house logistics for select events to ensure a seamless guest experience. **Qualifications & Preferences:** --------------------------------- **Education & Experience** * 5 years of hands-on experience in a live performance venue, coliseum, arena, or similar preferred. * Proven experience managing local stagehand crews. * Knowledge of arena operations, production logistics, maintenance, and facility safety. * Prior supervisory experience preferred. **Skills & Abilities** * Strong leadership and interpersonal communication skills. * Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and stay organized in a high-pressure environment. * Proficient in Microsoft Office and scheduling software. * Ability to interpret blueprints, technical specs, and event layouts. * Knowledge of fire/public safety standards and OSHA guidelines. * Ability to lift, move, and operate equipment in a physically demanding environment. **Working Conditions:** ----------------------- * Fast-paced, high-energy environment with frequent exposure to loud noise. * Must be available to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays. * May include moderate manual labor and extended periods of standing or walking. **Legends Global is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer.** We encourage applications from Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and Protected Veterans. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.