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Manager Entertainment

Rivers Casino Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2 mo ago
Art & CreativeFull-time

Essential Job Functions

  • Assists in planning annual entertainment strategy for property for multiple venues.
  • Works closely with property marketing and corporate entertainment and production teams to evaluate and execute strategies to maximize return on investment and show attendance, while meeting overall company marketing goals.
  • Assists banquets and catering with client specific entertainment and A/V needs conducted on property.
  • Create, plan, adhere to, and execute the entertainment departmental budget.
  • Work with Rust Street Gaming and artist management for booking entertainment acts as well utilizing local Buyers/Promoters when needed/required.
  • Negotiate artist costs, buyouts, and contracts; review riders for artists (hotels, transportation, catering, production and special needs).
  • Book house bands/DJs, special event entertainment, celebrity appearances and strolling entertainment as required.
  • Lead and execute the advance with the artist and work extensively with internal Audio/Visual Technical staff to ensure production and technical specifications are met.
  • Cover coordination, scheduling, and working with outside vendors, including but not limited to, sound companies and crew needs in order to execute the entertainment at the highest level.
  • Coordinate development of advertising materials to support entertainment.
  • Schedule on-sale dates based on contract execution and work with the ticketing team to ensure contract needs are adhered to.
  • Arrange for billing or payment in accordance with contract agreement.
  • Generate accounting accruals for monthly entertainment expenses.
  • Affirmative action statement: Equal Opportunity Employer

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree and/or entertainment equivalent experience.
  • 2 years’ experience in Casino Entertainment or relevant industry.
  • 2 years of Management experience required.
  • 2 years’ experience in negotiating and booking with national and local agents for entertainment.
  • 2 years of Audio/Visual/Sound experience as it relates to executing concerts.

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