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Event Production Manager Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

... event production facility, including maintenance, scheduling, production operations, technologies, and standard operating procedures to ensure consistent, high-quality production delivery. * Manage ...

Lead and manage high-performance, day-to-day production operations on the shop floor to ... Lead rapid problem solving through root cause analysisand Kaizen events, ensuring timely resolution ...

Lead and manage high-performance, day-to-day production operations on the shop floor to ... Lead rapid problem solving through root cause analysis and Kaizen events, ensuring timely ...

Production Associate

Chanhassen, MN

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

Set up, operate, and strike event production equipment, including audio, lighting, staging, and ... Ability to manage multiple projects and adapt to changing priorities * Excellent communication and ...

Production Associate

Chanhassen, MN · On-site

$22 - $28/hr

Set up, operate, and strike event production equipment, including audio, lighting, staging, and ... Ability to manage multiple projects and adapt to changing priorities * Excellent communication and ...

Events Coordinator

Morris, MN · On-site

$44K - $48K/mo

Coordinate weekly production meetings with Facilities Management staff and event planners to manage spaces, event set up, and successful event production (collaborating with a team of up to 14 staff ...

Coordinate weekly production meetings with Facilities Management staff and event planners to manage spaces, event set up, and successful event production (collaborating with a team of up to 14 staff ...

Production Lead

Apple Valley, MN · On-site

$52K - $60K/yr

Ensure lighting programming happens for every service/event. * Work with Media Manager to ensure ... Oversee the recruitment, on-boarding and training of campus production volunteers * Assist on any ...

Production Lead

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$52K - $60K/yr

Ensure lighting programming happens for every service/event. * Work with Media Manager to ensure ... Oversee the recruitment, on-boarding and training of campus production volunteers * Assist on any ...

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The Production Assistant/A/V Tech plays a vital role in supporting a medium-sized production team ... manage equipment and a willingness to relocate to Brainerd, MN, with seasonal travel for events.

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Freelance Production Carpentry Crew

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$28.75 - $36/hr

Freelance Event & Production Crew - Minneapolis, MN Pay: Based on role & experience | Start ... Our in-house project managers handle logistics and communication -- so our freelance professionals ...

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How much do event production manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for event production manager in Minnesota is $69,413.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54,800.00 and $78,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an event production manager?

To excel as an Event Production Manager, you need expertise in project management, budgeting, logistics coordination, and a background in event planning or a related field. Familiarity with event management software, audiovisual equipment, and certifications such as CMP (Certified Meeting Professional) are commonly required. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication skills help you navigate fast-paced environments and effectively manage teams. These competencies are vital for delivering seamless, high-quality events while meeting client expectations and tight deadlines.

What does an event production manager do?

An Event Production Manager oversees the planning, coordination, and execution of live events, ensuring all technical and logistical aspects run smoothly. They manage vendor relationships, budgets, schedules, and on-site operations, working closely with clients, production teams, and venue staff. Their responsibilities often include handling audiovisual elements, staging, lighting, and troubleshooting issues during events. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and organizational skills are essential for success in this role.

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Infographic showing various Event Production Manager job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% Internship, 87% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 91% In-person, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $69,413 per year, or $33.4 per hour.

Seasonal FT Ctr Event Production Worker

Elk River

Elk River, MN • On-site

$16/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

Come work for the City of Elk River at our Community Event Center! We are in search of Seasonal Event Production Workers to assist in the delivery of high-quality, engaging, and seamless event experiences for fans during hockey games and other events as needed.
Core work hours will be evenings and weekends with the ability to flex schedule based on the facility's needs. The dates of events will be from the beginning of August through mid-September of 2026. The facility is open generally from 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m., 7 days a week.
2026 Salary range is $16-18/hr. Part-time benefits may include Earned Sick and Safe Time.
Applications will be accepted until the positions are full.
If you require accommodation with the application process, call 763.635.1000 and ask for Human Resources.
The City of Elk River is an EOE.
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City of Elk River-Event Production Worker-Position Description
Department: Business Services/FT Center
Immediate Supervisor: Assistant Manager
Pay Grade: Per Comp Plan
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Last Updated: (date) 07/2025
Positions Supervised: N/A
Position Summary:
The Event Production Worker assists in the delivery of high-quality, engaging, and seamless event experience for fans during hockey games, ice shows, and other events as needed.
Essential Functions
  1. Provides technical and entertainment work during events. Assignments will vary based on event needs.
    1. Coordinates the timing and execution of event promotions and entertainment elements.
    2. Operates the scoreboard, video board, and camera to live stream to the video board, other areas of the building, and online streaming services.
    3. Plays music and audio cues to enhance crowd engagement.
    4. Serves as the in-game announcer, providing live updates, player introductions, and promotional script reading.
    5. Ensures all game presentation equipment functions properly before, during, and after events.
    6. Assists with setup and teardown of technical and entertainment equipment.
    7. Moves goal nets during resurfacing as needed.
    8. Assists with facility cleaning as needed.

2. Performs customer service-related duties.
    1. Works with coaches, referees, and other event staff to ensure positive event planning and communication.
    2. Assists facility users with directions and questions.
    3. Maintains a positive working relationship with co-workers, supervisors, and public.

3. Performs other essential job duties.
A. Regular and timely work attendance.
B. Participates in safety training and follows all safety procedures.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities/Minimum Qualifications
  • Ability to work evenings, holidays, and weekends.
  • Ability to operate facility equipment.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, facility users, and the public.
  • Ability to perform physical labor for extended periods of time.
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced, live-event environment

Minimum Qualifications
  • 16 years of age or older.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience working with the public.
  • Experience with AV equipment, streaming software, or scorekeeping systems.
  • Basic understanding of hockey rules and game flow.
  • Experience speaking on a microphone in front of a crowd.

Physical Requirement Frequency
ESSENTIALSitting Daily
Repetitive Movements Daily
Carrying Objects Daily
Operation of Telephone/Radio Daily
Equipment Operation Daily
Walking on Ice Frequently
Computer/Typewriter Operation Daily
Requires Good Vision Daily
Requires Good Hearing Daily
Requires Sense of Touch Daily
Requires Fine Motor Skills Daily
Requires Near Vision Daily
HIGHLY IMPORTANTStanding or Walking Daily
Pushing/Pulling Frequently
Exposure to Temperature Extremes Frequently
Lifting Objects Waist to Shoulder Weekly or Monthly
Requires Far Vision Weekly or Monthly
Operating a Vehicle Weekly
MODERATELY IMPORTANTTwisting/Turning Occasionally
Lifting Objects Knee to Waist Occasionally
Exposure to Irritants/Fumes Occasionally
Requires Good Color Vision Occasionally
Requires Depth Vision Occasionally
Requires Peripheral Vision Occasionally
WORK SCHEDULE
Core work hours will be evenings and weekends with the ability to flex schedule based on the facility's needs. The dates of events will be from the beginning of August through mid September of 2026. The facility is open generally from 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m., 7 days a week. Candidate must be available to work anytime during these hours.
This Position Description is not intended to be all-inclusive. It is within the City of Elk River's discretion to assign additional duties and responsibilities or remove duties and responsibilities at any time.
This Position Description does not constitute a Contract of Employment.
Application Deadline: Open until filled.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.