Production Stage Manager - Monster Jam

Job description

Part of a “key” touring unit management team, the Production Stage Manager for a Monster Jam show provides leadership to the traveling crew, as well as oversight and logistical coordination of the technical operations of the production. ### Essential Job Functions - Responsible for the presentation of the show from a technical and production standpoint. - Direct supervisor of the touring safety officials, stagehands, audio/video production staff, and other related event personnel. - Advanced planning for engagements including, but not limited to, local labor, catering, venue relations, performance and tear-down of all production elements. - Overseeing the movement of show equipment from city to city in conjunction with corporate transportation. - Submitting tech reports and safety program reports for each engagement on a timely basis to Monster Jam Operations. - Arranging and purchasing production related supplies as they relate to the show. - Implementation of the Feld Entertainment Inc. Safety and Health Program and compliance with the program’s regulations. - Following and administering the rules, regulations and guidelines set forth by “Feld Entertainment Inc.” best practices as they pertain to Monster Jam shows. - All other relevant duties as assigned by supervisors. ### Job Requirements - Associates Degree, or one to three years related experience, or equivalent combination of training, education and or experience. - A thorough understanding of Monster Jam show operations, or related experience with other traveling family entertainment shows. - Experience working with, supervising, and negotiating with unions (e.g. IATSE) and labor companies. - Understanding of theatrical terms and directions. - Knowledge of and experience working with chain-hoists, rigging equipment, electricity, scenic elements, stage sets, props, lighting systems, costumes and sound equipment preferred. - Familiarity with Microsoft Office software and a variety of computer programs. - Strong interpersonal and organizational skills. - The ability to sit and stand for long periods of time, climb stairs, and lift 50lbs. - Ability to communicate on various organizational levels with strong interpersonal and organizational skills. - Strong oral and written communication skills. - Ability to work under high pressure and quick deadlines. - Valid driver’s license and passport. - The ability and willingness to travel domestically and internationally 90-100% of the time.