FAQs
What is the role of a Production Assistant at Live Nation Entertainment?
The Production Assistant is responsible for assisting the Production Manager with administrative tasks related to show and event productions, including coordinating personnel, managing petty cash, and supporting various aspects of stage production.
What qualifications do I need to apply for this position?
Applicants should have a minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar role or knowledge of stage/touring operations, a high school diploma or equivalent, and excellent communication skills.
Is a flexible schedule required for this position?
Yes, a flexible schedule is required, with the ability to adjust based on the needs of the venue and to work late hours.
What physical requirements are associated with this job?
The job requires sitting for extended periods, standing and walking regularly, lifting up to 20 pounds, and the ability to crouch, kneel, bend, and reach frequently.
How important is confidentiality in this role?
Confidentiality is very critical to the role of a Production Assistant, as you will be dealing with sensitive information related to artists and productions.
What type of work environment can I expect?
You can expect a typical office environment with noise levels, as well as being exposed to large crowds and outdoor conditions during onsite venue support.
What are some of the tasks I’d be responsible for?
Tasks include managing personnel, coordinating transportation, assisting with food and beverage arrangements, ensuring cleanliness in backstage areas, and supporting artist needs.
Do I need to know the local area well for this job?
Yes, knowledge of the local area is important to assist with locating restaurants, stores, and services for touring personnel.
Are there opportunities for career advancement within the company?
Yes, Live Nation Entertainment values internal promotion and seeks to place highly qualified candidates in various roles, providing opportunities for career growth.
Is there an equal employment opportunity policy in place?
Yes, Live Nation Entertainment strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of various protected characteristics as outlined in their policies.