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Tour Manager (Seasonal)

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Temporary
Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $18.75 - $29.50
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Fixed Shifts
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Benefits

Travel and housing covered
Hotel accommodations
Flat pay rates
Seasonal position
Opportunity to work on a high-profile touring production
dynamic team environment
Career development opportunities

Job Description

The 2026 Touring Water Parade is an innovative and visually stunning production that brings together singers, dancers, advanced water effects, cutting-edge technology, and captivating performances to create an unforgettable experience. Presented as the Splash Water Parade, this touring show is set to visit multiple cities across the United States during the 2026 season. This production is unique in its combination of artistic talent and technical sophistication, designed to delight audiences with dazzling live entertainment set against a backdrop of spectacular water displays. The production travels as part of two separate multi-city tours, known as the Blue Tour and the Green... Show More

Job Requirements

  • valid U.S. driver’s license and clean driving record
  • willingness to drive a parade float when necessary
  • 5-10 years of experience in entertainment leadership, either on tours or in theme park environments
  • proven leadership experience managing diverse performance and technical teams in high-pressure environments
  • strong understanding of float operations, show control, and water-based effects
  • familiarity with safety and compliance standards for live entertainment and touring shows
  • ability to understand and interpret various contractual labor agreements
  • strong verbal and written communications skills
  • strong experience with Windows-based computers and office products such as Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Job Qualifications

  • valid U.S. driver’s license and clean driving record
  • willingness to drive a parade float when necessary
  • 5-10 years of experience in entertainment leadership on tours or theme park environments
  • proven leadership experience managing diverse performance and technical teams in high-pressure environments
  • strong understanding of float operations, show control, and water-based effects
  • familiarity with safety and compliance standards for live entertainment and touring shows
  • ability to understand and interpret various contractual labor agreements
  • strong verbal and written communications skills
  • experience with Windows-based computers and office products such as Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • experience working on theme park parades or large-scale outdoor performances is desired
  • proficiency in coordinating with various stakeholders including creative directors, performers, and technical teams is desired
  • extensive travel experience within the U.S. including air, ground, and hotel is desired
  • familiarity with logistics of multi-location tours including travel logistics, asset transportation, and setup is desired

Job Duties

  • report to the tour director
  • oversee all artistic and technical aspects of the Splash Water Parade show during its run at each park
  • ensure the successful execution of each performance including managing rehearsals, run-throughs, and actual shows
  • coordinate with performers, technical crews, and park personnel to ensure a smooth production schedule
  • work directly with choreographers, musicians, and designers to maintain the artistic vision of the show
  • conduct and supervise rehearsals before each performance and provide direction to performers on-site
  • manage the cast and crew's performance ensuring adherence to schedule, safety standards, and performance quality
  • troubleshoot and resolve any issues related to the performance in real-time
  • coordinate corporate teams, the Tour Director and each park to book and manage travel and transportation for cast and crew
  • confirm hotel accommodations for all personnel for the tour duration
  • coordinate transportation of equipment, sets, costumes, and other essential items between parks
  • manage arrivals and departures schedule for performers, technicians, and staff
  • create and manage a detailed rehearsal schedule for the tour
  • ensure all necessary equipment and facilities are available for rehearsals
  • provide weekly rehearsal reports to senior producers
  • serve as the primary contact with each park’s local management to ensure adherence to policies, safety guidelines, and operational protocols
  • liaise between the production team and park staff regarding load-in, technical rehearsals, performance requirements, and post-show operations
  • oversee and manage the daily performance schedule including coordinating show times and rehearsals
  • ensure performers arrive on time and have sufficient preparation
  • maintain the artistic integrity and quality throughout the tour
  • provide daily updates to senior management
  • report on logistics, crew, and performers regularly
  • document incidents and propose solutions
  • maintain open communication lines to inform all personnel of schedule or venue changes
  • ensure adherence to health and safety regulations
  • organize and oversee safety meetings and briefings
  • oversee breakdown and transport of equipment after each show
  • ensure all park assets are returned properly
  • complete post-show reports including feedback and submit to production team
  • prepare and maintain documentation related to travel, performance logs, schedules, and rehearsals
  • adjust schedule if needed due to weather or unforeseen circumstances

Job Criteria

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)


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