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Production Manager | Vilar & Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater
Job in
Avon, Eagle County, Colorado, 81620, USA
Listed on 2026-09-22
Listing for:
Vail Valley Foundation
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-22
Job specializations:
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Entertainment & Gaming
Event Management & Planning, TV & Film Production
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Oversee daily theater production operations
- Support front of house event operations
- Serve as manager on duty for Vilar events as scheduled
- Act as crew chief for all load-ins/outs and supervise on-stage work
- Advance all incoming events for labor and technical production needs
- Advance show and event parking needs and coordinate with venues resort partners
- Schedule crew/labor for all Vilar events, workshops and activations
- Coordinate show needs with other Vilar departments including Hospitality, Artist Services, Facility Management, Food and Beverage and House Management
- Schedule independent contractors such as backline rental, piano tuning and service for specialized production equipment
- Supervise safe concert load in operations including fly system operation, truck loading, Pit changeovers, and any production related work on stage.
- Lead production and back of house staff/crew in training and execution related to the Emergency Operations Plan.
- Attend Career fairs and support on other initiatives to increase the technical arts education in the community.
- Specific Responsibilites
- Qualifications & Experience
- Benefits & Compensation
- Oversee daily theater production operations
- Support front of house event operations
- Serve as manager on duty for Vilar events as scheduled
- Act as crew chief for all load-ins/outs and supervise on-stage work
- Advance all incoming events for labor and technical production needs
- Advance show and event parking needs and coordinate with venues resort partners
- Schedule crew/labor for all Vilar events, workshops and activations
- Coordinate show needs with other Vilar departments including Hospitality, Artist Services, Facility Management, Food and Beverage and House Management
- Schedule independent contractors such as backline rental, piano tuning and service for specialized production equipment
- Supervise safe concert load in operations including fly system operation, truck loading, Pit changeovers, and any production related work on stage.
- Lead production and back of house staff/crew in training and execution related to the Emergency Operations Plan.
- Attend Career fairs and support on other initiatives to increase the technical arts education in the community.
- Advance production needs as needed with artist/tour
- Schedule crew and act as crew chief for all load-ins/outs and supervise on-stage work
- Provide venue & operations support as needed
- Provide additional load-in, venue support days and supplemental production management as needed (i.e. Bravo! Vail, AEG in Ford Park, etc.)
- Determine anticipated budget needs for all production lines.
- Operate and lead in a manner that meets or beats budgeted expense across production-managed lines.
- Manage production department accounts payable, accounts receivable, invoicing, COI requests and general production department administration
- Manage vendor relationships and agreements
- Manage payroll needs, including settlement reports
- Manage production budget lines and expense reconciliation accurately and in a timely manner
- Hire and train new production staff
- Address HR-related issues
- Manage payroll for PT production staff
- Ensure crew safety
- Ensure that all hired crew and technicians are properly trained and up to date on any required certifications to operate theatrical equipment. For example, fly system & rigging, forklift, etc.
- Consult and provide project management for select capital improvements
- Other duties, as assigned
- A minimum of 3-5 years working in theater/concert production, event planning, venue operations, project management, and/or hospitality.
- Experience with the performing arts and/or performing arts venues highly desirable
- Strong leadership, initiative, and interpersonal skills; a proven track record for building, motivating and leading teams; a great team player that is proficient at supervising or executing as the situation requires.
- Ability to stay calm and focused in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment, and in security or emergency-related situations
- Ability to create a work environment conducive to teamwork, professionalism and willingness to go above and beyond to accomplish the end product.
- Excellent management and organizational skills, ability to work on multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously with flexibility, the capacity to generate innovative solutions and strategies
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel,…
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