Live Event Project Manager
Job description
Description:
The Catalyst Companies is a full-service production company that specializes in live event productions, post-production, and event planning. We are seeking a new Project Manager to join our growing and dynamic team!! This is a great opportunity for anyone seeking a career in live event production & production technologies.
Job Duties/Responsibilities:
- Book technicians for events, pulling from our established roster of professionals
- Managing pre-show communications with technicians and assist in their logistics for events
- Manage trucking and transportation for events
- Secure needed vendors for events
- Complete drawings for events
- Manage show budgets
- Oversee the technical integrity of live events
- Help recruit new technicians
- Project management
- Other miscellaneous tasks as required, to achieve company outcomes
The Project Manager will work on a wide variety of projects including: pre/post live event operations, production equipment inventory, prep & maintenance, and the detailed logistics of putting on a live event. They will work daily with our production team and will need to possess excellent cross team communication & project management skills. They will also be working consistently with MS Suite & Google Suite. Vectorworks & CAD knowledge is a must. The Project Manager will also work with vendors, technicians, drivers and staff to assist The Catalyst Companies in putting on world class events.
This is a full-time position that requires travel to events and full-time business hours in our LA office. This position is available starting immediately.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- General business knowledge
- Excels in a remote working environment
- Self-starter and ability to work independently without onsite instruction (you will often be working on your own at our warehouse, so this is a must!)
- Use of MS office suite – Word, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint
- Use of Google Suite – Google Drive, Google Sheets and Google Docs
- Use of Apple Suite – iCal, Keynote and Apple email
- Familiar with updating Apple IOS and maintaining computer back-ups
- Strong communication (oral, writing and presentation) skills
- Detail oriented & organized
- Professional presence and demeanor
- Must be reliable & uphold proficient time management skills
- Hard worker & can perform duties at a quick pace
- Must have a car
- Flexible schedule that can work nights and weekends with notice is a must
- Willingness to learn new things & a drive to increase your knowledge of live production industry
- Auto Cad proficient & Vector Works proficient
- Flex Rental Solutions proficient
- Able to work 40 hour ++ work week
- Able to lift more than 50 lbs
- Experience managing technicians onsite at events
- Able to interact with clients in a professional manor
- Able to assemble and manage client’s quotes
- Pristine budget management skills
- Previous AV experience
- Willing to get class A license (if you don’t already have one)
- Willingness to go the above and beyond to get the job done
**We will provide you with a company laptop and cell phone**
**Pay depends on experience level. Pay increase opportunities based on performance**
Please check out our website and video to get a better idea of who we are! www.thecatalystcompanies.com
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Compensation package:
- Bonus pay
- Yearly pay
Experience level:
- 2 years
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Chatsworth, CA 91311: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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