Job Summary:
WHO ARE YOU?
Do you enjoy dance music? Do you excel at show production? Then you're in luck! We are looking for a highly motivated self-starter who embodies both a passion for dance culture and a love of music. Is this you? Read on...
WHO ARE WE?
Glow is the longest running electronic music event promotions and production company on the East Coast. Established in 1999, Glow now organizes over 300 events per year at their venues Echostage and Soundcheck in Washington, DC. Fans voted Echostage as DJ Mag's #1 North American nightclub for three consecutive years. Alongside their venues, Glow has hosted numerous large-scale events and festivals along the eastern seaboard including Moonrise Festival and Preakness Infield Festival.
THE ROLE
Glow is looking for a Production Manager to provide excellent concert experiences for our clientele in Washington, DC. The Production Manager will operate primarily out of Soundcheck and be responsible for owning the house production upkeep and maintenance. This is not a remote position.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Manage and own responsibility for upkeep and maintenance of all house production
Advance production needs for all shows
Oversee lighting direction for venue
Order all support materials and goods for shows
Produce a working budget for all production upkeep and improvements
Create and maintain a map and inventory of all venue lighting and sound
Create and manage vendor contact sheets
Bid out all projects to find the best possible pricing options
Track all expenses and report to manager(s)
Recruit, train and onboard members on the team both directly and partnering teams
Other special projects and tasks as assigned as needed
Some travel may be required
QUALIFICATIONS
3+ years of experience in venue production
2+ years of experience in production management
Passion for music of all kinds of genres
Ability to work in a dynamic fast paced environment
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Experience in Microsoft Office
Proficient in budgeting and analyzing event operations excel spreadsheets
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Must be able to tolerate loud noise levels & busy environments
Must be able to work adaptable hours
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally
Must be willing to travel for work events during holidays, 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 by Insomniac for a visa.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Insomniac and Glow 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 PRACTICES
The 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 and Glow 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.
