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... entertainment and beauty. Centric Brands is focused on our customers and our brands that will drive ... The Production Manager manages the placement, execution and follow-up of manufacturing orders to ...

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How much do entertainment production manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for entertainment production manager in the United States is $70,872.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,000.00 and $80,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an entertainment production manager do?

An Entertainment Production Manager oversees and coordinates all aspects of live events, film, television, or theater productions. Their responsibilities include managing budgets, schedules, logistics, and communication between creative and technical teams to ensure everything runs smoothly. They work closely with directors, producers, and crew to solve problems and keep projects on track. The role requires excellent organizational, leadership, and problem-solving skills. Ultimately, they help bring creative visions to life while ensuring productions are completed on time and within budget.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an entertainment production manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entertainment Production Manager, you need strong organizational abilities, budgeting expertise, project management experience, and typically a degree in production, event management, or a related field. Familiarity with production scheduling software, budgeting tools, and safety compliance systems is essential. Excellent leadership, multitasking, and communication skills help you coordinate teams and manage high-pressure situations. These skills ensure productions run smoothly, safely, and efficiently from planning to execution.

What are some common challenges entertainment production managers face when coordinating live events?

Entertainment Production Managers often encounter challenges such as managing tight deadlines, adapting to last-minute changes, and juggling multiple vendors or technical teams. Effective communication and problem-solving skills are crucial, as unexpected issues like equipment malfunctions or talent scheduling conflicts can arise. Working under pressure, especially during live performances, requires the ability to remain calm, quickly prioritize tasks, and ensure all elements of the production come together seamlessly.

What is the difference between Entertainment Production Manager vs Event Coordinator?

AspectEntertainment Production ManagerEvent Coordinator
CredentialsRelevant experience, industry-specific certificationsEvent planning certifications, organizational skills
Work EnvironmentFilm, TV, live entertainment venuesConferences, weddings, corporate events
Employer & IndustryMedia companies, production studios, entertainment venuesEvent planning firms, hotels, corporate clients

The Entertainment Production Manager oversees the planning, coordination, and execution of entertainment projects, ensuring technical and artistic standards are met. In contrast, an Event Coordinator manages the logistics and details of various events, focusing on client needs and event flow. While both roles require strong organizational skills and industry knowledge, the Production Manager is more specialized in entertainment-specific production processes, whereas the Event Coordinator handles a broader range of event types.

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Production Driver – Seasonal
Los Angeles, CA 90015 

Thirteenth Floor Entertainment Group is the nation's leading creator of immersive, story-driven entertainment—and proudly the world's largest operator of Halloween attractions. With eighteen markets spanning Florida to California and millions of guests thrilled each year, we don't just produce events. We redefine what's possible. Headquartered in Denver and powered by a team of fearless creators, we've built a culture where curiosity, collaboration, and a relentless drive to go beyond expectations are the standard—not the exception. When you join Thirteenth Floor, you're not just taking a job. You're stepping into the magic behind the screams.

Position Summary

As a Seasonal Production Driver / Laborer, you will support local event deliveries and assist with loading, unloading, organizing, and handling scenic set pieces, production equipment, tools, and event materials. This role is ideal for someone who is dependable, safety-conscious, physically capable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment.

What You’ll Do

  • Safely operate company vehicles for deliveries to and from local event locations.

  • Drive 15- to 26-foot box trucks, 16- to 26-foot stake-bed trucks, Ford F-250s, and other assigned company vehicles.

  • Assist with loading and unloading scenic set pieces, production equipment, tools, and event materials.

  • Secure all loads before transportation using straps, tie-downs, moving blankets, and other appropriate equipment.

  • Inspect vehicles and loads before departure and report any safety, mechanical, or maintenance concerns.

  • Follow assigned delivery schedules, routes, parking instructions, loading-dock procedures, and event-site requirements.

  • Assist production crews with staging, organizing, moving, and placing materials at the shop and event locations.

  • Handle scenic pieces and production equipment carefully to prevent damage during loading, transportation, and unloading.

  • Maintain clear communication with the Production Manager, Shop Lead, event staff, and other members of the production team.

  • Keep company vehicles clean, organized, fueled, and ready for use.

  • Complete required mileage, fuel, vehicle inspection, and delivery documentation.

  • Follow all company safety policies, traffic laws, and vehicle-use procedures.

  • Assist with general production labor and shop-support duties when not actively making deliveries.

What You’ll Bring

  • Previous experience driving 15- to 26-foot box trucks.

  • Previous experience driving 16- to 26-foot stake-bed trucks.

  • Previous experience operating Ford F-250s or similar work vehicles.

  • Valid driver’s license appropriate for the vehicles being operated.

  • Clean and acceptable driving record.

  • Ability to pass a company motor vehicle record review and any required driving qualification process.

  • Knowledge of safe loading, weight distribution, cargo securement, and transportation practices.

  • Ability to safely lift and carry up to 50 pounds.

  • Ability to perform physical labor for extended periods.

  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.

  • Dependable attendance and punctuality.

  • Strong awareness of roadway, vehicle, shop, and event-site safety.

  • Professional attitude and conduct when representing the company.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a production team.

  • Availability to work a flexible seasonal schedule, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and changing event schedules.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to repeatedly lift and carry up to 50 pounds.

  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, kneel, climb, push, and pull for extended periods.

  • Ability to safely enter and exit trucks, truck beds, loading areas, docks, and event spaces.

  • Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather and site conditions.

  • Ability to safely use liftgates, ramps, carts, dollies, pallet jacks, straps, and other loading equipment when assigned.

  • Ability to work around large scenic pieces, vehicles, machinery, and active production environments.

What’s Preferred

  • Previous experience supporting live events, haunted attractions, scenic fabrication, entertainment production, warehouse operations, or event logistics.

  • Experience transporting large, fragile, heavy, or irregularly shaped scenic elements.

  • Experience using liftgates, pallet jacks, dollies, carts, ratchet straps, and moving blankets.

  • Familiarity with Southern California roads, event venues, loading docks, and delivery procedures.

  • Forklift certification or related material-handling experience is a plus.

Driver Requirements

Selected candidates must review and sign the company’s Driver Conduct and Responsibility Agreement before operating any company vehicle. All driving assignments are contingent upon compliance with company safety and vehicle-use policies.


Compensation & Employment Details

Hourly Rate: $20 - $25 based on experience. 

Pursuant to California law, the pay scale for this position is listed above. Thirteenth Floor Entertainment Group will not request or consider salary history in making compensation decisions.

Employment Type: Seasonal/Temporary

Expected Season Duration: August- November 2026

Work Schedule: Evenings, weekends, and holidays required during the operational season.

This is a seasonal/temporary position with an anticipated end date. Employment beyond the stated season is not guaranteed.

California Applicant Notices

  • Thirteenth Floor Entertainment Group will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable.
  • Applicants are entitled to a California applicant privacy notice describing what personal information is collected and how it is used.

E-Verify

Thirteenth Floor Entertainment Group participates in E-Verify. As required by federal law, we will verify the identity and employment eligibility of all hired individuals.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Thirteenth Floor Entertainment Group is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, disability, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Reasonable Accommodations

Applicants with disabilities may request reasonable accommodations at any point in the hiring process by contacting hr@thirteenthfloor.com.