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Insomniac - Entertainment Project Manager

Burbank, CA, USA|Travel, Onsite

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $70,000.00 - $80,000.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Life insurance
Employee Discounts
Professional Development

Job Description

Insomniac is a renowned producer of some of the world's most innovative and immersive music festivals and events, specializing in large-scale dance music experiences. Founded in 1993 by Pasquale Rotella and headquartered in Los Angeles, California, the company has grown to become a global leader in the live entertainment industry. Insomniac’s signature event, Electric Daisy Carnival (EDC) Las Vegas, draws over 525,000 attendees across three days, making it the largest dance music festival in the world. Beyond EDC, Insomniac presents around 10,000 concerts, club nights, and festivals annually, reaching seven million fans worldwide across 13 countries on five continents. Their... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Must be within a commutable distance from Los Angeles
  • Must have use of a personal vehicle
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays outside of traditional office hours as required by the production schedule
  • Ability to work under tight deadlines and in fast-paced environments
  • Must be motivated with an 'Everything is possible' attitude
  • Cooperative with accepting unanticipated schedule requests
  • Must be an active problem solver, instilled with a sense of urgency for projects large and small
  • Ability to work in both indoor and outdoor environments, sometimes in extreme weather conditions
  • Must be able to tolerate loud noise levels and busy environments
  • Comfortable standing or walking for long periods and engaging in physically demanding tasks
  • Physical stamina and ability to bend, reach and also lift up to 50LBS
  • Applicants for employment in the U.S. must possess work authorization, which does not require sponsorship by Insomniac for a visa

Job Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in live entertainment production, stage management, or performance management
  • Previous experience in a supervisory or leadership role within entertainment or performing arts is preferred
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and make decisions in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to make quick, sound decisions
  • Proficiency in performance management software, scheduling tools, and other entertainment industry platforms

Job Duties

  • Create and launch key department forms including casting, Performer Attendant requests, performer interest, newsletters, parking/camping requests, and more
  • Create and manage key digital systems for the department including Airtable, Asana, Procurify, and Google Suite/Drive amongst others
  • Overall hiring and management of Performer Attendants and warehouse operators
  • Coordinate and confirm PA training sessions and assign PAs to show roles
  • Assist with the building and managing of Performer, Staff, PA, and Warehouse schedules
  • Assist in the hiring and management of onsite Load In and Load Out teams
  • Assist with show budgets and manage seasonal Performer and Staff payroll
  • Create and manage labor grids for Back and Front of House teams
  • Assist in the distribution and sharing of certain show systems to internal departments like Media or Producers
  • Ensure proper financial reporting for position and rest of the team
  • Coordinate travel, warehouse/trucking, site, camping, parking and IT advancements during pre-show development
  • Fill out BOH show forms, role assignments, credential requests, and more
  • Work with team to determine and identify show deadlines
  • Implement and manage show deadlines on behalf of Producers and other internal teams
  • Oversee internal staff management systems, ensuring timely HR reporting and payroll
  • Collect and track contractor invoices, purchase orders (POs), and certificates of insurance (COIs)
  • Create and manage staff organizational documents like spreadsheets and contact lists
  • Create and send Offer Letters to all hired staff
  • Send Manager Outlines to department leads
  • Send staff welcome letters and onboarding materials to necessary personnel
  • Distribute training videos and emails to relevant staff
  • Share Design Guides and Lookbooks with staff, performers, and PAs
  • Maintain and distribute all relevant show information including event 'One Sheets' and 'All Info'
  • Schedule and oversee warehouse team operations
  • Create and hand off Costume Pack Lists for each show
  • Oversee costume pack, pull, and load processes
  • Manage post-show warehouse tasks like dry cleaning, repairs, and laundry
  • Coordinate costume transfers between Las Vegas and DTLA locations through trucking logistics

Job Qualifications

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)

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