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Livenation

Stagehand - Van Buren

Phoenix, AZ

$17.50 - $23/hr

May assist the Stage Manager with show passes * Maintain and secure House Backline, and supplies * Maintain curtains, drapes, risers and other staging items * Assist audio crew with stands ...

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We are growing, and this is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on manufacturing leader to join our Phoenix facility during a key stage of expansion. The Assistant Plant Manager will play an ...

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As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for assistant stage management in Arizona is $45,100.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39,100.00 and $45,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an assistant stage manager?

Assistant Stage Managers (ASMs) are vital members of a theater production team who help the Stage Manager coordinate rehearsals, manage backstage activities, and ensure that performances run smoothly. Their tasks often include setting up props, communicating cues to actors and crew, maintaining order backstage, and handling any issues that arise during a show. ASMs work closely with the Stage Manager and Director to keep all aspects of the production organized and on schedule. Their attention to detail and problem-solving skills are essential for a successful production.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant stage manager?

To thrive as an Assistant Stage Manager, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a foundational understanding of stage management practices, typically gained through theatre coursework or practical experience. Familiarity with scheduling software, prompt books, and communication tools like intercom systems is often required. Excellent communication, adaptability, and problem-solving abilities help you work effectively with cast, crew, and production teams. These skills are crucial for ensuring seamless rehearsals and performances, supporting the Stage Manager, and maintaining a smooth backstage environment.

What are some common challenges faced by assistant stage managers during a production, and how can they be managed?

Assistant Stage Managers (ASMs) often juggle multiple responsibilities, such as managing backstage logistics, communicating cues, and supporting both the cast and the Stage Manager. A common challenge is maintaining clear communication under pressure, especially during technical rehearsals and live performances. To manage this, ASMs rely on detailed paperwork, effective checklists, and strong teamwork with crew members. Staying organized and anticipating potential issues helps ensure a smooth production process and fosters a collaborative environment.

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Infographic showing various Assistant Stage Management job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,100 per year, or $21.7 per hour.

Stagehand - Van Buren

Livenation

Phoenix, AZ

$17.50 - $23/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 22 days ago

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7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 142 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

12th of 52 rated entertainment

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Job Summary:

WHO WE ARE

Live Nation's US Concerts Division is where tours are born, artists come to life, and fans get to experience the rush of live music. From our dozens of owned/operated Amphitheaters to our Global Touring team, from Ticketing and Venue Operations to Marketing and Sales... we foster a fun and upbeat work culture with no shortage of opportunities. With perks ranging from free concert tickets to dog-friendly offices, to progressive benefits like student loan reimbursement and adoption/fertility support... it's no wonder we are certified as a Great Place to Work organization and one of People Magazine's "50 Companies that Care". We want everyone to feel like they belong and can thrive in our community, so we strive to help you achieve your career and personal goals. Live music is our passion and where we find our common ground. There has never been a better time to join Live Nation.

THE GIG

US Concerts is seeking is seeking a Stagehand who will be responsible for ensuring the success of show and event productions by performing the technical aspects related to the show(s) production

WHAT YOU'LL DO

  • Performs the Load-in & out of band equipment and rental equipment
  • Responsible for securing required passes and tickets and prepares guest lists under the direction of the stage Manager
  • Cabling; assist audio & lighting crew as directed
  • Band Set changes
  • Ensure that members of the Band(s) have required items needed to perform the show(s).
  • Responsible for communicating the details of the evening's event to production crew
  • Responsible for hanging show banners, updating marquees and other signage in the venue
  • Responsible for coordinating the food trays for the band in the Music Hall
  • Assist lighting & Audio crew as directed by Stage Manager or PM; Spotlight operation if required
  • Maintenance and Repair of Sound, Light and Stage Equipment
  • May assist the Stage Manager with show passes
  • Maintain and secure House Backline, and supplies
  • Maintain curtains, drapes, risers and other staging items
  • Assist audio crew with stands, microphones, cables, etc.
  • Assist lighting crew with fixtures, lambs, gels, cabling, etc.
  • Operate and care for stage areas in a safe, clean manner
  • Assist with any Special Events operations
  • Ensure stage trash is taken out; stage swept or set up for next show when possible

WHAT YOU'LL BRING

  • 3 years minimum Tour and Stage Production experience.
  • Experience in stage lighting, pro audio systems and basic video systems
  • Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Proficiency with all Microsoft applications
  • Must be able to move up to 75lbs using proper lifting techniques
  • Must possess superior interpersonal communication and organizational skills
  • High School Diploma

Preferred:

  • College Degree

Physical Demands/Working Environment:

  • Must be able to lift up to 75lbs
  • Work in an environment with moderate to loud noise level

If the above description sounds like you and fits your background, apply today!

Applicants for employment in the U.S. must possess work authorization which does not require sponsorship by the employer for a visa.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Live Nation Entertainment 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.

Live Nation Entertainment recruitment policies are designed to place the most highly qualified persons available in a timely and efficient manner. Live Nation Entertainment may pursue all avenues available, including promotion from within, employee referrals, outside advertising, employment agencies, Internet recruiting, job fairs, college recruiting and search firms.

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