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BARBIZON CHARLOTTE INC

Systems Sales

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

As the foremost supplier of entertainment lighting, rigging, drapery, expendables, and theatrical systems integration, we pride ourselves on blending the resourcefulness of a large international ...

BARBIZON CHARLOTTE INC

Systems Sales

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

As the foremost supplier of entertainment lighting, rigging, drapery, expendables, and theatrical systems integration, we pride ourselves on blending the resourcefulness of a large international ...

Live Events

Account Executive

Atlanta, GA

Our full-service team delivers stage lighting, professional audio, LED video walls, and rigging for live entertainment across the country. Join a crew that powers some of the biggest stages across ...

Live Events

A/V Technician

Atlanta, GA

$27 - $30/hr

Our full-service team delivers stage lighting, professional audio, LED video walls, and rigging for live entertainment across the country. Join a crew that powers some of the biggest stages across ...

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How much do entertainment rigging jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for entertainment rigging in Georgia is $21.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.47 and $25.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Entertainment Rigging job?

An entertainment rigging job involves safely installing, operating, and maintaining rigging systems for live events, theater productions, film sets, and concerts. Riggers work with equipment such as hoists, trusses, and counterweight systems to suspend lighting, scenery, and audio gear. They ensure all rigging structures meet safety standards and are properly secured. This role requires knowledge of engineering principles, heavy lifting techniques, and industry safety protocols.

What does a typical workday look like for someone in Entertainment Rigging?

A typical day for an Entertainment Rigging professional involves setting up, inspecting, and maintaining rigging systems for lighting, scenery, and audio equipment at various venues. You will often work closely with lighting designers, production managers, and stagehands to execute precise setups and ensure all equipment meets safety requirements. Schedules can be dynamic, requiring flexibility for load-ins, rehearsals, and live performances, often under tight time constraints. The role may sometimes involve travel or working at height, so adaptability and a strong commitment to safety are essential.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Entertainment Rigging position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Entertainment Rigging, you need a solid understanding of rigging principles, mechanical systems, and safety standards, often backed by certifications such as ETCP (Entertainment Technician Certification Program). Hands-on experience with lifting equipment, fall protection gear, and computer-aided rigging systems is highly valuable. Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help ensure seamless collaboration and adaptability during fast-paced productions. These abilities are crucial for maintaining the safety, precision, and efficiency demanded in live entertainment settings.

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Infographic showing various Entertainment Rigging job openings in Georgia as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% Locum Tenens, 2% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,693 per year, or $22 per hour.

Production Manager | Full-Time | Flint River Entertainment Complex

AEG

Albany, GA • On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

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Overview
The Production Manager is responsible for duties that directly support the production of performances and events at the Albany Civic Center and Municipal Auditorium.This position directly oversees the planning and execution of production information for performances and events, coordinates logistical information and communicates that information to stakeholders, and provides general support to the operation at the Complex.The Production Manager works closely with a large number of internal and external partners and manages multiple projects concurrently with great attention to detail.Albany Civic Center Complex consists of a 1,000 seat Auditorium, 9,000 seat Civic Center, and 2,000 seat outdoor amphitheater.
This role pays an annual salary of $50,000-$60,000
Benefits for Full-Time roles: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, 401(k) Savings Plan, 401(k) matching, and Paid Time Off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays).
This position will remain open until July 10th, 2026.
Responsibilities
  • Advances/coordinates production aspects of all events/activities at the Albany Civic Center Complex.
  • Schedule and coordinate with Operations department for all changeovers of the Albany Civic Center Complex.
  • Provides an advanced level of expertise in all aspects of technical theatre production including but not limited to lighting, audio, projections, rigging and fly systems, and scenic elements.
  • Produces clean and presentable floor plans, layouts and light plots utilizing CAD technology.
  • Meets and works with clients to determine needs and suggest methods for productions.
  • Creates production budget for crew and rentals.
  • Negotiates for and procures production equipment and services from rental companies.
  • Establishes and maintains relationships with production vendors and service providers.
  • Manages local stagehands.
  • Manages the production department in a manner that reflects the highest standards of respect, professionalism and customer service.
  • Helps formulate policies relating to production services and implements those policies.
  • Demonstrates a talent for amicable problem solving and conflict resolution.
  • Maintains files and records of all current and historical projects, productions and events.
  • Attends regular staff meetings.
  • Serves as manager on duty for selected events.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
  • Undergraduate degree related to Theatrical Production from an accredited institution or similar degree.
  • 3-5+ years relevant experience in a theatrical settings and arena production.
  • Experience working with local (non-union) crews; knowledge of all aspects of production technology, including demonstrable expertise in either sound reinforcement or performance lighting.
  • Training or experience in Computer Aided Design.
  • Excellent people skills.
  • A passion for the performing arts and the ability to provide excellence in their production.
  • Ability to self-direct/manage a high number of competing projects simultaneously, with impeccable attention to detail and ability to adhere to established and non-flexible deadlines for project completion.

About AEG

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Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Saint Louis, MO, US

Year founded

1992

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