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Production Director

Production Director

CompanyFever Up
LocationLos Angeles, CA, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelExpert 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