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Great Wolf Resorts

Entertainment Manager

Perryville, MD · On-site

$65K/yr

Responsible for personnel related matters including; recruitment and hirng, performance management ... Bachelor's Degree in Performing Arts, Theater, Business, or a related field * Previous experience ...

Great Wolf Lodge

Entertainment Manager

Perryville, MD · On-site

$65K/yr

Responsible for personnel related matters including; recruitment and hirng, performance management ... Bachelor's Degree in Performing Arts, Theater, Business, or a related field * Previous experience ...

Great Wolf Lodge

Entertainment Manager

Perryville, MD · On-site

$65K/yr

Responsible for personnel related matters including; recruitment and hirng, performance management ... Bachelor's Degree in Performing Arts, Theater, Business, or a related field * Previous experience ...

LeaderFit

Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Washington, DC · On-site

$207 - $253/hr

... center for arts, entertainment, ideas, and Jewish life in Washington, DC. We inspire more ... KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Organizational Management & Team Leadership * Steward Sixth & I's distinctive ...

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How much do arts entertainment management jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for arts entertainment management in the United States is $56,147.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,500.00 and $68,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an arts entertainment management professional?

In Arts Entertainment Management, your daily tasks often include coordinating event logistics, negotiating with artists or performers, managing budgets, and liaising with marketing and production teams. You might create schedules, oversee ticket sales, or handle last-minute challenges to keep events running smoothly. Collaboration is key, as you'll regularly interact with creative professionals, vendors, and venue staff. This dynamic role requires you to balance creativity with organizational efficiency to deliver memorable audience experiences.

What is an arts entertainment management?

An Arts Entertainment Management job involves overseeing the business and operational aspects of arts and entertainment organizations. Professionals in this field handle budget management, marketing, event planning, and artist relations to ensure successful productions and events. They work in industries such as theater, music, film, and live entertainment, balancing creative and financial needs. Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills are essential for success in this dynamic industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for arts entertainment management?

To thrive in Arts Entertainment Management, you need strong organizational, project management, and financial planning skills, often backed by a degree in arts management, business, or a related field. Familiarity with event management software, budgeting tools, and ticketing platforms is typically expected. Outstanding communication, creativity, and problem-solving abilities are crucial for collaborating with artists, sponsors, and diverse teams. These skills enable effective coordination, innovative event execution, and successful stakeholder engagement in a fast-paced, dynamic industry.

What jobs can I get with an arts entertainment management degree?

An arts entertainment management degree prepares individuals for roles such as arts administrator, event coordinator, venue manager, production manager, or marketing specialist in arts and entertainment organizations. These jobs often require skills in project management, budgeting, and communication, and may involve working in theaters, galleries, festivals, or production companies.

What does an arts entertainment manager do?

An arts entertainment manager oversees the planning, coordination, and execution of events and performances in the arts and entertainment industry. They handle budgeting, marketing, artist relations, and logistics to ensure successful productions, often working with teams and using management software. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential for this role.

What can I do with an arts entertainment management degree?

An arts entertainment management degree prepares individuals for roles such as arts administrator, event coordinator, venue manager, or production manager. These positions involve overseeing events, managing budgets, coordinating staff, and using tools like ticketing software and project management platforms in dynamic cultural or entertainment settings.
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Infographic showing various Arts Entertainment Management job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 71% Full Time, and 29% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $56,147 per year, or $27 per hour.

Instructor, Assistant, or Associate Professor of Production

Oklahoma City University

Oklahoma City, OK • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement

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Instructor, Assistant, or Associate Professor of Production
Job no: 492877
Work type: 9 Month Faculty
Location: Main Campus, Oklahoma City
Categories: Schools and Colleges
Oklahoma City University invites applications for the nine month, non-tenure track position of Instructor, Assistant, or Associate Professor of Production beginning in August 2026.
Teaching, Scholarship, and Service Requirements
  • Teach entertainment production courses as assigned.
  • Handle co-curricular program activities as assigned. Examples include but are not limited to technical direction/production oversight/ and possibly design related to the Student Choreography Show, Star Dance Company shows, Community Dance Center Showcase, and Oklahoma City University Graduation Ceremonies.
  • Maintain theatrical equipment and venues used by the Ann Lacy School of American Dance and Entertainment as assigned.
  • Serve on arts management department and school committees as assigned.
  • Serve on university committees as assigned.
  • Actively demonstrate a continuing commitment to gaining new knowledge of entertainment management and production and remaining current in advances in the entertainment industry especially technical theater equipment and trends.
  • The successful candidate is expected to participate in the department's assessment program, advising activities, and in student recruiting and retention efforts for the department and the university.

Qualifications
  • One or more of the following
    • MFA in technical theatre or stage management related fields
    • MBA and extensive professional entertainment technology, touring, and/or stage management experience
    • Bachelor's degree (stage management/ arts management, performing arts, or entertainment related preferred) and extensive professional experience
  • Knowledge of the technical aspects of production, such as technical direction, lighting, sound, set design, union rules, contracts, etc. Ability to manage productions.
  • Teaching experience. University teaching experience preferred.
  • Must be qualified to teach courses in the following: Arts Management and Production Levels 1, 2, and 3.
  • Qualifications for teaching Stage Management and Production (basic) is preferred but not required.
  • Qualifications for any of the following courses are a plus: Touring for the Performing Arts, Contracts for Performers; Venue Management; Event Management; Non-Profit Management; Development and Fundraising, and Producing.
  • Commitment to developing and nurturing a program aimed at the student who wants to work in the musical theatre/entertainment industry in a variety of capacities.
  • Appreciation of American theatrical dance.
  • Theatrical design/lighting design experience is a plus.
  • Event and venue management experience is a plus.
  • Theatrical touring experience is a plus.
  • Ability to use Microsoft Office Suite programs including Word, Excel, Publisher, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
  • Knowledge or ability to learn software related to lighting and sound design.
  • Ability to follow policies and procedures of the Ann Lacy School of American Dance and Entertainment. It is important for faculty to understand and be committed to the vision of the school. Many courses are team or collaboratively taught. Collegiality, professional conduct, and teamwork are required of all faculty.
  • Ability to perform sustained physical activity including lifting and carrying equipment and supplies weighing up to 50 pounds. Must be able to bend, stoop, climb, and reach. Work in the theatre includes working at heights and in lighting attic spaces.
  • Ability to work in studios, lecture in classrooms, and perform activities in theater facilities. Work in the theatre requires ability to move quickly from audience to stage areas that are at different levels. There is long exposure to theater and studio sound equipment volume levels.
  • Adequate hearing to communicate effectively in person, by phone, and by theatrical headset systems.
  • Near vision sufficient to read written communications, and computer display screens. Night vision sufficient for safely moving in low-light theatrical environments.
  • Ability to work in an outdoor environment when traveling between campus buildings or off campus especially during show productions that require loading theatrical equipment in and out of performance spaces.
  • Ability to work varied hours from early morning to evenings and weekend hours in class, rehearsals and rehearsal/production activity monitoring.
  • Ability and willingness to travel locally, nationally, and internationally when assigned to activities involving road or air travel.
  • Ability to drive vans and/or trucks for show productions; valid driver's license and solid driving record.

Ann Lacy School of American Dance and Entertainment The Ann Lacy School of American Dance and Entertainment specializes in preparing arts/entertainment managers and dancers for the American entertainment industry through its B.S. in Entertainment Business, B.S. in Dance Management, B. S. in American Dance Pedagogy, and B.F.A. in Dance Performance degree programs. The school consists of the Arts Management Department and the Dance Department. The Entertainment Business degree is designed to allow students to focus on customizable tracks in Event Planning, Entertainment Pre-Law, Talent Management, and Entertainment Enterprise (touring, sports management, venue management, church arts programs, film, entrepreneurship, etc.) The Ann Lacy School is widely recognized for being a top school for preparing dancers, managers, and teachers for the entertainment industry.
About Oklahoma City University Oklahoma City University was founded in 1904 and is a coeducational, urban, private university located in the Uptown district of Oklahoma City. The university is affiliated with the United Methodist Church and offers a wide variety of degrees in the liberal arts and sciences disciplines. Oklahoma City University is the only Oklahoma institution listed in the top tier of the regional, master's-level university category by U.S. News and World Report magazine, and the university has been recognized repeatedly as one of The Chronicle of Higher Education's "Great Colleges to Work For."
Employee Benefits The position includes an excellent benefit package including: tuition remission for spouses and children pursuing a degree at Oklahoma City University and over 500 other participating private institutions, health insurance, long term disability, life insurance, family membership to fitness center, TIAA-CREF retirement plan.
Procedure for Submitting Applications Submit a CV, cover letter, list of 3-5 professional references, statement of teaching philosophy, and unofficial transcripts.
Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
Contact for Additional Questions Please email questions about the position or the search to Susan Cosby, Associate Dean. scosby@okcu.edu.
Oklahoma City University is an equal opportunity employer and affirms the values and goals of diversity.
Advertised: 01 Jul 2026 Central Daylight Time
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