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Provide front and back-of-house support for all events supported by Concert Production in the Conservatory's four recital halls: Seully Hall, Houston Hall, Studio T401, and Ipswich 106 Essential ...

Concert Manager

Claremont, CA · On-site

$24.25 - $25.72/hr

Manages all logistics for Scripps College Music Department concert events at the Performing Arts Center (Garrison Theater and Boone Recital Hall) and Balch Auditorium including faculty performances ...

Concert Manager

Claremont, CA · On-site

$24.25 - $25.72/hr

Manages all logistics for Scripps College Music Department concert events at the Performing Arts Center (Garrison Theater and Boone Recital Hall) and Balch Auditorium including faculty performances ...

Theatrical Technician

Campus, IL · On-site

$36K - $37K/yr

Responsibilities 1. Set up stage for concerts, events, rehearsals, etc. as requested. 2. Oversee AV streaming equipment and monitor concert live stream in coordination with Music Technology ...

Theatrical Technician

Campus, IL · On-site

$36K - $37K/yr

Responsibilities 1. Set up stage for concerts, events, rehearsals, etc. as requested. 2. Oversee AV streaming equipment and monitor concert live stream in coordination with Music Technology ...

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How much do concert event jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for concert event in the United States is $19.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a concert event?

A concert event is a live performance, typically featuring musicians, bands, or singers, held in a venue such as a theater, stadium, or club. These events are organized for audiences to experience music or other forms of entertainment in real time. Concert events can vary greatly in size, genre, and format, ranging from intimate acoustic shows to large-scale music festivals. They often involve sound and lighting setups, ticket sales, and event management to ensure a successful experience for both performers and attendees.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a concert event manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Concert Event Manager, you need strong organizational abilities, project management experience, and a background in event planning or hospitality. Familiarity with event management software, ticketing systems, and audio-visual equipment is typically required. Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills help manage teams and coordinate with artists, vendors, and venues. These competencies ensure smooth event execution, audience satisfaction, and effective handling of unexpected challenges.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in concert event management?

Professionals in concert event management often face challenges such as coordinating logistics among multiple vendors, ensuring smooth communication between artists, crew, and venue staff, and managing last-minute changes or emergencies. Balancing tight timelines while maintaining safety, audience satisfaction, and technical quality can be demanding, especially during high-profile or large-scale events. Successful event managers rely on strong organizational skills, adaptability, and teamwork to overcome these challenges and deliver memorable concert experiences.

What is the difference between Concert Event vs Concert Technician?

AspectConcert EventConcert Technician
CredentialsEvent planning experience, sometimes certifications in event managementTechnical certifications in audio, lighting, or stage equipment
Work EnvironmentEvent venues, outdoor spaces, concert hallsStage areas, technical booths, equipment setups
Employer & IndustryEvent companies, concert organizers, venuesAudio/visual companies, production firms, venues
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding event planning roles, coordinating concertsTechnical skills, equipment setup, troubleshooting

Concert Event roles focus on planning and coordinating entire concerts, including logistics and management. Concert Technicians handle the technical aspects like sound, lighting, and equipment setup. While both roles work closely in the concert industry, they differ in responsibilities, credentials, and work environment.

What job sets up concerts?

Event setup for concerts is typically handled by stagehands, production technicians, or event setup crews. These workers are responsible for installing equipment, lighting, sound systems, and stage elements to prepare for the event. They often work with tools, follow safety protocols, and coordinate with other staff to ensure a smooth setup process.
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Infographic showing various Concert Event job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 27% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,526 per year, or $19.5 per hour.

Event Security - Live Music Crew

Allied Universal

Pittsburgh, PA • On-site

$15/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Posted 4 days ago


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5.6

Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

Based on 2,576 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

77th of 116 rated security


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Kick off your exciting career in Event Security with Allied Universal Event Services, the go-to leader in crowd management and event staffing. Dive into the action at sports stadiums, concerts, festivals, and convention centers, and thrive on the energy of being where it all happens. Join a lively team that services thousands of venues each year, ensuring safety and fun for everyone. Enjoy the perks of flexible part-time work that fits your lifestyle-ideal for students, retirees, or anyone seeking a dynamic job. We offer job opportunities in event staff, security, and operations. Join our welcoming, collaborative, and innovative team, and benefit from a range of perks depending on your role and hours. At Allied Universal, every day brings a new adventure. Ready to make your mark in the event industry? Join us and be part of the excitement!

Job DescriptionWe are hiring Concert Event Security to support live music events. Enjoy an exciting concert environment while earning extra income on a flexible schedule.
  • Starting pay: $15/hour
  • Weekly pay
  • No experience required
  • Flexible shifts, including evenings and weekends
  • Multiple openings available
Work with a team, meet new people, and be part of the live concert experience. 

Allied Universal Event Services is looking to hire Event Staff. This position is responsible for duties such as collecting tickets, welcoming and ushering guests, and providing superior customer service. Event Staff team members are also responsible for directing foot traffic, and ensuring the cleanliness, operational efficiency and maintenance of designated areas.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Those duties necessary to meet the minimum requirements of the position. Other duties may be assigned.

  • Assists in all aspects of event day preparation and execution.
  • Allows appropriate entry into each venue, may collect and/or scan tickets, verify wristbands and badges, direct traffic coming in and out of the venue.
  • Demonstrates an understanding of the policies, procedures and regulations of different venues, facilities and events.
  • Initiates a genuine, friendly and personal greeting to our guests as they arrive at your facility entrance, aisle, concourse area or other location, and a sincere thank you as you complete your encounter with each guest.
  • Provides guests with helpful directions and/or suggestions that will enhance their entertainment experience.
  • Interactions with guests include a smile and use of a natural speaking voice, including natural inflection and a friendly tone.

QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or experience required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Must be 18 years of age or older.
  • Must have a high school diploma (or equivalent).
  • As a condition of employment, employee must successfully complete a background investigation and a post-offer/pre-employment drug/alcohol test and may be required to pass a Driver's Record check.
  • Be professional, articulate and able to use good independent judgment and discretion.
  • Must be able to work overtime as needed.
  • Outstanding verbal and written communication skills required.

PERKS AND BENEFITS:

  • Part-time flexible scheduling under 30 hours/week that fit with your personal life goals
  • 401(k)
  • Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
  • Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues, and much more!
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Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.

Requisition ID2026-1657401Employment Type: OTHER

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Allied Universal® is a leading security and facility services company. We provide proactive security services and cutting-edge smart technology to deliver evolving, tailored solutions that allow our clients to focus on their core business. Our excellence starts with our local leadership and local presence. Operating in more than 90 countries, our global workforce of approximately 800,000 people. Employees help to deliver our promise globally and locally: keeping people safe so our customers and communities can thrive. As we build the world's best services company, we continue to expand our footprint and infrastructure on a global and local level. In North America, we operate our business under the existing Allied Universal brand, and our international business operates under the G4S brand.

Industry

Investigation and physical security services, chemical manufacturing and real estate

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Santa Ana, CA, US