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Summer Entertainment Touring Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Executive Director

Abilene, TX · On-site

$110 - $125/hr

In summer 2026, the theatre will undertake a nearly $400,000 marquee replacement project featuring ... entertainment, and cultural activity. Recreational attractions include the Abilene Zoo, Frontier ...

Live Nation Entertainment is the worlds leading live entertainment company, comprised of global ... From our dozens of owned/operated Amphitheaters to our Global Touring team, from Ticketing and ...

IT Support Representative

Camden, NJ · On-site

$18.25 - $24.50/hr

Live Nation Entertainment is the world's leading live entertainment company, comprised of global ... From our dozens of owned/operated Amphitheaters to our Global Touring team, from Ticketing and ...

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What is summer entertainment touring?

Summer entertainment touring refers to the seasonal circuit when performers, bands, theater groups, or other entertainment acts travel to different cities or venues to put on live shows during the summer months. These tours are often scheduled during this time to take advantage of school vacations and warmer weather, which typically draw larger audiences. Touring can involve extensive travel, tight schedules, and working with various venues and crews to bring entertainment to fans across a region or country. It is a popular way for entertainers to reach new audiences and generate income, as well as gain exposure and experience.

What is the difference between Summer Entertainment Touring vs Summer Event Staff?

AspectSummer Entertainment TouringSummer Event Staff
CredentialsVaries; often includes performance or technical skillsNone typically required; customer service skills preferred
Work EnvironmentOn the road, traveling between locations, outdoor and indoor venuesAt specific event sites, often outdoor festivals, fairs, or concerts
Employer & IndustryEntertainment companies, touring agencies, event productionEvent organizers, festival companies, venue operators
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding touring entertainment rolesLooking for summer event job opportunities

Summer Entertainment Touring involves traveling to multiple locations performing or supporting entertainment acts, often requiring specialized skills. In contrast, Summer Event Staff typically work at a single event site, assisting with logistics, customer service, or operations. Both roles are seasonal and industry-related but differ mainly in travel requirements and job scope.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in summer entertainment touring, and why are they important?

To thrive in Summer Entertainment Touring, you need expertise in event coordination, logistics, and performing arts or technical production, often supported by experience in live entertainment or a related field. Familiarity with sound and lighting systems, tour management software, and basic first aid certification is typically valuable. Strong communication, adaptability, and teamwork stand out as essential soft skills for managing dynamic environments and interacting with diverse groups. These skills ensure smooth tour operations, high-quality performances, and safety for both crew and audiences.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in summer entertainment touring and how can they be managed?

Professionals in summer entertainment touring often encounter challenges such as frequent travel, unpredictable schedules, and adapting to different venues. Managing these challenges usually involves strong organizational skills, effective communication with the tour team, and maintaining flexibility. Prioritizing self-care and building camaraderie with colleagues also help in coping with long hours and being away from home. Successful touring professionals are proactive in problem-solving and remain adaptable to last-minute changes.
What cities are hiring for Summer Entertainment Touring jobs? Cities with the most Summer Entertainment Touring job openings:
What are the most commonly searched types of Entertainment Touring jobs? The most popular types of Entertainment Touring jobs are:
What states have the most Summer Entertainment Touring jobs? States with the most job openings for Summer Entertainment Touring jobs include:

$18.25 - $24.50/hr

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Job Summary:
WHO ARE WE?
Live Nation Entertainment is the world's leading live entertainment company, comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Media & Sponsorship. Ticketmaster is the global leader in event ticketing with over 500 million tickets sold annually and more than 12,000 clients worldwide.
Live Nation Concerts is the largest provider of live entertainment in the world promoting more than 40,000 shows and 100+ festivals annually for nearly 4,000 artists in over 40 countries. These businesses allow Live Nation Media & Sponsorship to create strategic music marketing programs that connect over 1,000 brands with the 98 million fans that attend Live Nation Entertainment events each year. For additional information, visitwww.livenationentertainment.com. Live Nation's Concerts Division is where tours are born, artists come to life, and fans get to experience the rush of live music. From our dozens of owned/operated Amphitheaters to our Global Touring team, from Ticketing and Venue Operations to Marketing and Sales... we foster a fun and upbeat work culture with no shortage of opportunities. With perks ranging from free concert tickets to dog-friendly offices, to progressive benefits like student loan reimbursement and adoption/fertility support... it's no wonder we are certified as a Great Place to Work organization and one of People Magazine's "50 Companies that Care". We want everyone to feel like they belong and can thrive in our community, so we strive to help you achieve your career and personal goals. Live music is our passion and where we find our common ground. There has never been a better time to join Live Nation.
WHO ARE YOU?
Passionate and motivated. Driven, with an entrepreneurial spirit. Resourceful, innovative, forward thinking and committed. At Live Nation Entertainment, our people embrace these qualities, so if this sounds like you then please read on!
THE JOB
The Concerts Technology team is looking for highly motivated, passionate, and enthusiastic individuals who are interested in providing on-site IT support at Live Nation events and venues across the country. As a Venue IT Support Representative, you can expect to gain real-world experience and an intimate understanding of IT service delivery concepts as you learn valuable operational and procedural skills and develop your troubleshooting abilities in an exciting/dynamic industry.
WHAT THIS ROLE WILL DO
• Provide onsite IT troubleshooting assistance as needed to venue administrative, operations and production staff.
• Identify, track and help to resolve persistent issues, and ensure venue technology problems, issues, or needs are reported to appropriate remote support or service delivery teams, following established escalation procedures.
• Act as an onsite liaison with remote IT support teams troubleshooting reported issues with venue technology
• Be the onsite contact and provide guided access for visiting IT service or support providers
• Provide onsite assistance to tour production by helping to establish artist Internet connectivity or otherwise fulfill the terms of artist/tour IT riders prior to and on "day of show."
• Provide proactive "day of show" IT event support by ensuring there are no outstanding IT hardware/software issues with point of sale or access control technologies prior to gates opening for fans.
• Assist with deployment, inventory management, and maintenance of onsite IT equipment including POS terminals.
• Develop, demonstrate and leverage a comprehensive understanding of venue network connectivity and deployed technologies
.• Participate as needed with seasonal IT preparation and validation, as well as shutdown and winterization.
• Assist with the extension of existing venue IT infrastructure or implementation of new infrastructure to support special events such as festivals or private events.
WHAT THIS PERSON WILL BRING
• Experience with and in-depth knowledge of Apple iOS, MS Windows, and network technologies is preferred
• Strong communication skills (oral and written) paired with a professional communication style
• Self-motivated, capable of independent reasoning and troubleshooting
• Highly organized and strong attention to detail
• Must be a reliable and dependable team player with ability to work independently and under little supervision•
Must be able to adapt to a constantly changing and at times stressful work environment
• Must possess a valid driver's license, access to a reliable vehicle, and a clean driving record
• This position requires flexibility with scheduling; including the ability to accommodate evening and weekend on-call shifts, holidays, as well as extended hours for events and summer festivals.
Availability to consistently provide event support is a requirement of this role.
• (Note: Shifts may change to meet business needs).
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
We are passionate and committed to our people and go beyond the rhetoric of diversity and inclusion.
You will be working in an inclusive environment and be encouraged to bring your whole self to work.
We will do all that we can to help you successfully balance your work and home life. As a growing business we will encourage you to develop your professional and personal aspirations, enjoy new experiences, and learn from the talented people you will be working with. It's talent that matters to us and we encourage applications from people irrespective of their gender, race, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status or caring responsibilities. Live Nation strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of age (40 and over), ancestry, color, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), family and medical care leave or the denial of family and medical care leave, mental or physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), marital status, domestic partner status, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, military and veteran status, political affiliation, national origin (including language use restrictions), citizenship, race, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth or breastfeeding), gender, gender identity, and gender expression, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law, rule, ordinance or regulation. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act and consistent with other similar and / or applicable laws in other areas. We also afford equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with a disability. For this reason, Live Nation will make reasonable accommodations for the known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified individual with a disability who is an applicant consistent with its legal obligations to do so, including reasonable accommodations related to pregnancy in accordance with applicable local, state and / or federal law. As part of its commitment to make reasonable accommodations, Live Nation also wishes to participate in a timely, good faith, interactive process with a disabled applicant to determine effective reasonable accommodations, if any, which can be made in response to a request for accommodations. Applicants are invited to identify reasonable accommodations that can be made to assist them to perform the essential functions of the position they seek. Any applicant who requires an accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of the job should contact a Human Resources Representative to request the opportunity to participate in a timely interactive process. Live Nation will also provide reasonable religious accommodations on a case by case basis.
HIRING PRACTICES
The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Live Nation recruitment policies are designed to place the most highly qualified persons available in a timely and efficient manner. Live Nation may pursue all avenues available, including promotion from within, employee referrals, outside advertising, employment agencies, internet recruiting, job fairs, college recruiting and search firms.**Please note that the compensation information provided is a good faith estimate for this position only and is provided pursuant to the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act and Equal Pay Transparency Rules. It is estimated based on what a successful Colorado applicant might be paid. It assumes that the successful candidate will be in Colorado or perform the position from Colorado. Similar positions located outside of Colorado will not necessarily receive the same compensation. Live Nation takes into consideration a candidate's education, training, and experience, as well as the position's work location, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value, including seniority and merit systems, and internal pay alignment when determining the salary level for potential new employees. In compliance with the CO EPEWA, a potential new employee's salary history will not be used in compensation decisions.
Live Nation Entertainment will never request payment or equipment purchases as part of the hiring process. Recruiters will only contact candidates from official Live Nation or affiliated brand email domains.

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