Production Director
Company | Fever Up |
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Location | Los Angeles, CA, USA |
Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | |
Experience Level | Expert or higher |
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in the event production industry
- Ability to manage multiple projects at any given time and pull together multiple aspects of an event in an organized and efficient way
- Have an innovative mindset to identify cutting edge solutions in the production space
- Proven experience in vendor negotiations, and in managing detailed budgets
- Strong network of vendors and venues
- Understanding of technical production requirements
- Basic knowledge of fabrication processes and familiarity with permitting processes
- Ability to manage teams and provide guidance to a team
- Solution-focused, identifying problem areas and then creating plans to find resolutions
- Strong communication skills and a proven track record of building positive working relationships
- Curious and keen to push boundaries and try new concepts
- Able to communicate with partners, brands, agencies, and talent on efforts
- Ability to think strategically when faced with an events partnership brief or with our proprietary data on what events work
- Collaborative and willing to get hands dirty
- Knowledge of promotional tools such as Facebook and Instagram is a plus
Responsibilities
- Manage all aspects of event productions, including pre-production logistics planning, vendor selection, hiring, onsite execution, as well as post-event wrap-up
- Develop and implement a holistic event strategy aligned with organizational goals and values
- Collaborate with senior management to define event objectives and key performance indicators (KPIs)
- Manage multiple productions and help scale various Fever Original IPs against team targets
- Participate in marketing brainstorm meetings and contribute to creative ideation, particularly representing an on-the-ground perspective
- Develop and manage event budgets, optimizing resources to achieve strategic goals, identifying revenue generating opportunities and cost-saving measures
- Create productions timelines and ensure that teams are keeping to schedule
- Lead and inspire a team of event producers, providing guidance and support
- Communicate and collaborate with internal cross-functional teams, departments and stakeholders to drive alignment and execution of event deliverables
- Research new vendors, technologies, experiences
- Venue research and booking
- Secure proper event permits and meet insurance requirements
- Handle administrative duties including expense reports, invoicing, and working with the legal department on contracts
- Domestic and international travel and work across time zones may be required
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of promotional tools such as Facebook and Instagram is a plus