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Concert Setup Laborer

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$16/hr

Maintain organized and clean work areas * Troubleshoot setup issues quickly and effectively * Safely use tools and equipment * Work as part of a team with event staff and coordinators * Climb ladders ...

GEO Academies

High School Band Director

Gary, IN · On-site

... Concert Band, Marching Band, Beginning Band, Orchestra, Drumline, Choir, Jazz, Theater, and Drama • Direct and Organize Plays, Performances, and Concerts. • Create K-12 "Feeder Program" for the ...

Surly Brewing Co

Festival Field Team

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$18/hr

Saturday, June 6 - Rodeo Saturday, June 20 - Concert Thursday, August 6 - Concert Saturday, August ... Focused, organized, hardworking individuals who are flexible and adaptable to the unpredictable ...

Surly Brewing Co.

Festival Field Team

Minneapolis, MN

$18/hr

Saturday, June 6 - Rodeo Saturday, June 20 - Concert Thursday, August 6 - Concert Saturday, August ... Focused, organized, hardworking individuals who are flexible and adaptable to the unpredictable ...

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How much do concert organizer jobs pay per year?

As of May 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for concert organizer in the United States is $55,711.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,500.00 and $65,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Concert Organizer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Concert Organizer, you need strong event planning, negotiation, and budgeting skills, often supported by experience in event management or a related field. Familiarity with ticketing platforms, event management software, and audio-visual logistics is typically required. Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills help you coordinate with artists, vendors, and venues seamlessly. These abilities are crucial to delivering successful concerts that run smoothly, stay within budget, and provide memorable experiences for attendees.

What are some typical challenges a Concert Organizer faces when coordinating large events?

Concert Organizers often encounter challenges such as managing tight timelines, coordinating multiple vendors and artists, and ensuring all logistics run smoothly on event day. They must also navigate last-minute changes, such as artist requests, technical issues, or unexpected weather conditions for outdoor events. Effective communication and problem-solving skills are crucial, as the role involves collaborating closely with venue staff, security, promoters, and production teams to deliver a seamless experience for both performers and attendees.

What are concert organizers?

Concert organizers are professionals responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing live music events and performances. Their duties include booking artists, securing venues, managing budgets, handling logistics, promoting the event, and ensuring all technical and legal requirements are met. They work closely with artists, vendors, and staff to create a successful and enjoyable experience for both performers and attendees. Concert organizers often handle everything from ticket sales to event marketing and day-of-event operations.

What is the difference between Concert Organizer vs Event Coordinator?

AspectConcert OrganizerEvent Coordinator
Primary RolePlans, manages, and executes concerts and live music eventsCoordinates various types of events, including corporate, social, and entertainment events
Required SkillsMusic industry knowledge, event planning, vendor managementLogistics, communication, multitasking
Work EnvironmentMusic venues, outdoor stages, concert hallsConference centers, hotels, event spaces
CertificationsEvent planning certifications, music industry credentialsEvent planning certifications, project management

While both roles involve event planning, a Concert Organizer specializes in managing live music events and concerts, focusing on music industry specifics. An Event Coordinator handles a broader range of events across various industries, emphasizing logistics and coordination. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

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Infographic showing various Concert Organizer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 4% Temporary, 6% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,711 per year, or $26.8 per hour.
Concert Technician - Silver Legacy (Reno)

Concert Technician - Silver Legacy (Reno)

Caesars Entertainment

Reno, NV • On-site

$20/hr

Part-time

Posted 19 days ago

Caesars Entertainment rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 236 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

89th of 133 rated casinos

Job description

Job Description
Starting pay: $20.00 USD
This position is under the supervision of entertainment/audio visual management and supports the day-to-day catering/convention operations as well as nightlife and live entertainment.
Responsibilities
  • Setting theatrical staging
  • Placement of theatrical risers
  • Setting temporary sound systems
  • Hanging and focusing lights
  • Hanging banners and signage
  • Setting props and décor pieces
  • Cleaning and organizing equipment
  • Moving equipment and props to warehouse
  • Climbing and cleaning Mining Rig
  • Cleaning Dome Ring
  • Exemplify our core values, family style service, our mission and vision
  • Exemplify our DEI (diversity, equity, inclusion) culture
  • Perform other job-related duties as assigned

Qualifications
  • Experience: Minimum: 2 years (or equivalent) in Show/Concert set-up
  • Education: High school education or equivalent preferred
  • Knowledge of audio, lighting, casino systems, hotel TV/phone/network systems and venue systems
  • Working knowledge of computers, basic carpentry, rigging applications, electrical, mechanical equipment and video applications.
  • Must have sound engineer experience and/or lighting experience
  • Must be able to pass and attain required OSHA certifications as well as fall protection
  • Requires excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work under pressure of ever-changing deadlines
  • Ability to read, write and communicate in English
  • Skill in maintaining effective working relationships with employees and guests
  • Must be able to drive a scissor lift and forklift training and certification will be provided

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Fast paced, production environment with rapidly changing priorities
  • Work may be performed in areas, which may be unusually hot, cold, noisy, smoky, illuminated and or dimly lit, around moving objects, in high places and slippery surfaces
  • Work may involve exposure to vibration, solvents/oils, fumes/odors, dirt/dust and explosive material
  • Work may be performed inside and outside in all weather conditions
  • Work may be performed alone, with others, around others, with verbal and face-to-face contact
  • Position requires Team Member to enter & exit from the Team Member entrance which entails 4 flights of stairs (40 steps).
  • Requires seldom sitting, bending and reaching from floor to ceiling, crouching, kneeling, climbing, balancing, pushing/pulling wheeled carts with static push/pull of 150 lbs., lifting/carrying of 25-over 100 lbs., driving, repetitive use of both hands, to include light and firm/strong grasping and finger dexterity and use of hand and power tools
  • Requires occasional standing and walking, lifting/carrying of up to 25 lbs.
  • Requires normal hearing, near/far visual acuity with depth perception, field of vision, accommodation and absence of color blindness
  • Must be able to perform simple and complex tasks, reading, writing and math skills, see things spatially and with form, perform clerical work, compile, coordinate, analyze and synthesize information, instruct others, work with precision, follow instructions, influence others, meet time requirements, memorize, problem solve, use independent judgment and decision-making skills
  • Working at heights is a requirement of the AV department
  • Normal sense of smell, touch, sound and vision range
  • Eye/hand coordination and manual dexterity
  • May be subject to smoking environment and moderate noise

GUEST SERVICE (INTERNAL/EXTERNAL) STANDARDS: Employee is required to meet and deliver our core values, service standards, and family style service.
PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must have the ability to provide internal/ external guests with service excellence, have excellent communication skills and observation skills, and have an easygoing demeanor to ensure a fun and safe environment for our guests. Above average speech - both speaking and reading/writing English. Need excellent interpersonal skills. Work requires schedule flexibility which may include days off, nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed.

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