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Lead Entertainment Project Manager

Wilmington, DE โ€ข On-site

Synerfac Technical Staffing
Recruiting and Staffing Servicesย โ€ขย 51 - 200 employees

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

Job Description:
The Lead Entertainment Production Manager is responsible for overseeing and executing live entertainment and concert production events. This role requires strong technical expertise, leadership skills, and a commitment to delivering high-quality event experiences. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment and brings hands-on knowledge of production systems, crew management, and event execution.
* Oversee and ensure successful execution of all live entertainment and concert production events.
* Lead, supervise, and coordinate event crews, ensuring efficient task delegation and performance.
* Perform testing, maintenance, and safety inspections on all production equipment.
* Install and manage entertainment electrical distribution systems.
* Set up, program, and operate lighting systems, including effects and moving lights.
* Set up, test, and adjust audio systems before and during events to ensure optimal performance.
* Operate and manage video walls and associated visual systems.
* Lead the construction and breakdown of stage designs and production setups.
* Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain technical production equipment.
* Prepare and manage equipment lists, ensuring all gear is pulled, prepped, and event-ready.
* Participate in site surveys to determine technical requirements for productions and installations.
* Maintain accurate documentation, including checklists, reports, and equipment logs.
* Perform additional duties as assigned.
Job Requirements :
* Proven ability to lead teams, delegate tasks, and manage crew members effectively.
* Strong organizational and coordination skills with attention to detail.
* Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in high-pressure environments.
* Hands-on experience in live event or entertainment production.
* Proficiency in lighting systems, including programming and moving light maintenance.
* Strong electrical troubleshooting and distribution knowledge.
* Experience with audio system setup, testing, and live adjustments.
* Familiarity with video wall systems and operation.
* Basic knowledge of theatrical staging, rigging, and carpentry.
* Strong interpersonal and communication abilities.
* Proficiency with PC-based systems and production-related software.
* Highly dependable, punctual, and professional.
* Flexible and adaptable to changing production needs and schedules.
* Self-motivated with a strong work ethic.
* Ability to follow direction and ensure tasks are completed accurately and efficiently.
* Capable of performing general equipment maintenance and cleaning.
* Valid Driver"s license with reliable transportation required.
* OSHA Certification on Straight-Mast forklift a plus

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Since 1987, Synerfac has served three groups, Our Clients, Our Candidates and Our Staff. We treat all three with equal importance because we recognize the synergy of success when one group succeeds, We all succeed. Synerfac is in the business of providing opportunities and adding value. We strive to create extraordinary experiences. For our clients we provide staffing services that enable them to focus on their core competencies which will add value to their businesses. For our employees we provide permanent and temporary assignments that complement their job skills and experience while providing professional and financial rewards. For our staff โ€“we provide careers that are balanced, uplifting and carry the highest rewards by continually improving our business process. Our goal is to enhance the lives and enterprises of all those we touch to make them better off for having known us.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Cherry Hill, NJ, US

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