Job Summary:
WHO ARE YOU?Do you want to be part of a company that changes the world fueled by creativity? Do you want to offer our headliners the best possible experience and are you a great project manager? Then we are looking for you, a highly motivated self-starter who embodies both a passion for dance culture and a love for coordinating and taking on projects. Is this you? Read on...
WHO ARE WE?Insomniac produces some of the most innovative, immersive music festivals and events in the world. Enhanced by state-of-the-art lighting, pyrotechnics and sound design, large-scale art installations, theatrical performers and next generation special effects, our events captivate the senses and inspire a unique level of fan interaction. The quality of the Headliner experience is our top priority.
Insomniac produces 10,000 concerts, club nights and festivals for seven million attendees annually across the globe. Since its inception, Insomniac's events have taken place in 13 countries across five continents. The company's premiere annual event, Electric Daisy Carnival Las Vegas, is the world's largest dance music festival and attracts more than 525,000 fans over three days. The company was founded by Pasquale Rotella and has been based in Los Angeles since it was formed in 1993.
THE ROLEInsomniac is looking for a Project Manager in visual communication (signage & wayfinding) to lead a team across all Insomniac Festivals. The Project Manager of Visual Communication will develop signage and messaging with the experience team to enhance the overall headliner experience. This position will report directly to the Director, Visual Communication.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Works closely with operations staff and show producers to create overall festival signage & wayfinding plan
Communicates with internal and external stakeholders to gather needs for required signage
Responsible for communicating with print vendors to gauge bandwidth and pricing
Responsible for event Signage budget
Creates signage installation schedules
Upkeeps inventory and warehouse management system
Highly organized person with great attention to detail
Good understanding of printing processes
Ability to adapt to changes quickly
Strong team player and positive attitude
Basic understanding of handheld tools and hardware
Miscellaneous tasks and projects specified by Director, Visual Communication
QUALIFICATIONS
Basic understanding of festival operations is preferred
4+ years industry related work preferred
Directional knowledge a plus
Fluent in Microsoft Office and Google Suite with emphasis in sheets
Basic photoshop experience required
Labor and team management experience is required
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Must be able to tolerate loud noise levels & busy environments
May work in drastic temperature climates
Must be willing to work during evening and weekend hours, as required, to meet deadlines
Applicants for employment in the U.S. must possess work authorization, which does not require sponsorship byInsomniac for a visa.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITYInsomniac strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.
HIRING PRACTICESThe preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
Insomniac recruitment policies are designed to place the most highly qualified persons available in a timely and efficient manner. Insomniac may pursue all avenues available, including promotion from within, employee referrals, outside advertising, employment agencies, Internet recruiting, job fairs, college recruiting and search firms.
