Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Salary
Range $90,000.00 - $115,000.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Medical insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k)
Tuition Assistance
Job Description
Cosm is a dynamic hospitality company renowned for its innovative approach to live events and immersive experiences. Operating venues across major cities like Los Angeles and Dallas, with upcoming locations in Atlanta and Detroit set to open in 2026, Cosm is dedicated to delivering unparalleled entertainment and fan engagement through state-of-the-art environments. As a leader in the hospitality and live event production industry, Cosm blends cutting-edge technology with creative programming to transform every event into a memorable occasion. The company’s commitment to diversity and inclusion fosters a vibrant workplace where creativity and collaboration thrive.
The Sports Event Production Manager role at Cosm is a full-time, mid-senior level position that plays a crucial role in orchestrating captivating sports experiences across all Cosm venues. Offering a competitive base salary range of $90,000 to $115,000 per year, the role requires a seasoned professional who will collaborate cross-functionally with marketing, venue operations, content, media, product, and experiential teams. This manager will take charge of planning and executing engaging game-day activations, immersive live broadcasts, league activations, and high-energy watch parties, ensuring each event runs seamlessly and enhances fan engagement at every interaction point.
This role demands expertise in managing the end-to-end production of sports-related events, overseeing all technical, logistical, and operational elements to deliver high-impact activations that resonate with diverse audiences. The ideal candidate will be responsible for coordinating talent including performers and athletes, managing technical crews, and ensuring flawless execution aligned with strategic marketing goals. By working closely with internal teams and external partners, the Sports Event Production Manager will drive the integration of sponsorships, brand activations, and interactive fan zones that elevate the live sports atmosphere and generate excitement.
Cosm values innovative thinkers who bring a proactive and resourceful attitude to problem-solving in fast-paced environments. The role is perfect for someone with a strong track record in live sports event production, capable of juggling multiple complex projects while maintaining high standards of quality and compliance with safety protocols. The Sports Event Production Manager will also be tasked with budget management, vendor relations, and post-event evaluations, ensuring continuous improvement and measurable success.
Joining Cosm means being part of a passionate team that is reshaping the live entertainment landscape. The Sports Event Production Manager position offers the opportunity to influence the future of sports activations across multiple cities, leveraging immersive technology and audience engagement techniques to create unforgettable moments for fans. Cosm’s workplace culture embraces diversity, teamwork, and career growth, making it an excellent choice for professionals eager to advance in event production within the vibrant hospitality sector.
The Sports Event Production Manager role at Cosm is a full-time, mid-senior level position that plays a crucial role in orchestrating captivating sports experiences across all Cosm venues. Offering a competitive base salary range of $90,000 to $115,000 per year, the role requires a seasoned professional who will collaborate cross-functionally with marketing, venue operations, content, media, product, and experiential teams. This manager will take charge of planning and executing engaging game-day activations, immersive live broadcasts, league activations, and high-energy watch parties, ensuring each event runs seamlessly and enhances fan engagement at every interaction point.
This role demands expertise in managing the end-to-end production of sports-related events, overseeing all technical, logistical, and operational elements to deliver high-impact activations that resonate with diverse audiences. The ideal candidate will be responsible for coordinating talent including performers and athletes, managing technical crews, and ensuring flawless execution aligned with strategic marketing goals. By working closely with internal teams and external partners, the Sports Event Production Manager will drive the integration of sponsorships, brand activations, and interactive fan zones that elevate the live sports atmosphere and generate excitement.
Cosm values innovative thinkers who bring a proactive and resourceful attitude to problem-solving in fast-paced environments. The role is perfect for someone with a strong track record in live sports event production, capable of juggling multiple complex projects while maintaining high standards of quality and compliance with safety protocols. The Sports Event Production Manager will also be tasked with budget management, vendor relations, and post-event evaluations, ensuring continuous improvement and measurable success.
Joining Cosm means being part of a passionate team that is reshaping the live entertainment landscape. The Sports Event Production Manager position offers the opportunity to influence the future of sports activations across multiple cities, leveraging immersive technology and audience engagement techniques to create unforgettable moments for fans. Cosm’s workplace culture embraces diversity, teamwork, and career growth, making it an excellent choice for professionals eager to advance in event production within the vibrant hospitality sector.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in event production, entertainment management, live event operations, media, communications, business, or a related field
- Minimum 5 years of experience in live event production, venue operations, or experiential activations, preferably in sports, entertainment, or media environments
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks under pressure
- Experience operating ENG-style crew equipment including camera and audio systems
- Strong collaboration skills across marketing, venue ops, product, and content teams
- Experience managing performers, athletes, and event talent including scheduling and rehearsals
- Knowledge of immersive technology and audience engagement strategies
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and project management tools like Notion
- Understanding of event risk management and health and safety plans
- Excellent communication skills
- Detail-oriented and resourceful with a proactive approach to problem-solving
- Experience with lighting design and programming is a plus
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Event Production, Entertainment Management, Live Event Operations, Media, Communications, Business, or related field
- 5+ years experience in live event production, venue operations, or experiential activations, ideally in sports, entertainment, or media
- Strong experience organizing and executing live sports events including watch parties and league activations
- Previous experience in day-of production execution, content creation, or live broadcast with a major sports network or team
- Ability to operate ENG-style crew and equipment including camera rig and audio system
- Proficient in creating and managing detailed run-of-show documentation
- Demonstrated expertise collaborating across cross-functional teams
- Experience managing performers and event talent
- Familiarity with immersive technology and audience engagement techniques
- Skilled in fan activation design including live contests and branded partner activations
- Proficient in Microsoft Office suite, Notion or similar project management tools
- Knowledge of event risk management and safety protocols
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
- Experience with lighting design and programming, knowledge of Mosaic software is a plus
- Detail-oriented and highly organized with proactive problem-solving skills
Job Duties
- Support planning, coordination, and execution of all sports-related events across Cosm venues
- Oversee logistics for in-venue sports activations, ensuring events are executed according to schedule, budget, and specifications
- Work closely with Marketing and Content Ops teams to align events with marketing strategies and media coverage
- Create and manage in-venue fan engagement activations, integrating dynamic activities and live entertainment
- Coordinate with performers, athletes, and partners to integrate live interactive elements such as contests and giveaways
- Ensure fan experiences increase interaction, ticket sales, and repeat visits
- Collaborate across Venue Entertainment, Marketing, Media, Product, Operations, and Content teams for seamless event execution
- Oversee recruitment, scheduling, and management of performers and event talent
- Manage logistics and coordination of talent rehearsals and integration with immersive components
- Lead vendor management for all technical requirements including AV, lighting, stage setups, and interactive technology
- Manage relationships with sports leagues, sponsors, and partners to integrate branding and sponsorship activations
- Develop, manage, and track event budgets
- Collect data and feedback post-event to assess success and recommend improvements
- Generate post-event reports including fan engagement metrics, ticket sales, and feedback
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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