Stagehand

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.

About the role

This role involves performing the load-in of band equipment and rental equipment, setting up and breaking down of band and event equipment, focus and lighting adjustments to artist or event specifications, spotlight operations/lighting control boards operation & programming, maintenance and repair of lighting equipment, assisting with production throughout the house as needed, accommodating artist/event A/V requirements, responsible for safe and consistent operation of lighting, assisting with the technical advance with Artists representatives, ensuring proper care and handling of all company and rental lighting & A/V equipment, interacting with visiting production crews to ensure a successful show, distributing or creating lighting plot plans, overseeing and operating systems pertaining to lighting throughout the entire event, ensuring special events lighting needs are scheduled and met, assisting audio crew with stands, microphones, cables, etc., and assisting with any special events operations.

Responsibilities

• Performs the Load-in of band equipment and rental equipment
• Set Up and break-down of band and event equipment
• Focus and lighting adjustments to artist or event specifications
• Spotlight Operations/Lighting Control Boards operation & programming
• Maintenance and repair of lighting equipment
• Accommodate artist/ event A/V requirements
• Responsible for safe and consistent operation of lighting
• Assist with Production throughout the house as needed
• Accommodate artist/ event A/V requirements
• Ensure proper care and handling of all company and rental lighting & A/V equipment
• Interact with visiting production crews to ensure a successful show
• Distribute or create lighting plot plans
• Oversee and operate systems pertaining to lighting throughout the entire event
• Ensure Special Events lighting needs are scheduled and met
• Assist audio crew with stands, microphones, cables, etc.
• Assist with any Special Events operations

Requirements

• 3 years minimum Tour or Stage Production experience
• Experience in stage lighting, pro audio systems and basic video systems
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
• Proficiency with all Microsoft applications
• Must possess superior interpersonal communication and organizational skills
• High School Diploma 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, extreme lighting changes, strobes & moving lights
• Able to wear a radio earpiece during the scheduled shift