Touring Production Manager (June-December)

Dallas, TX, USA|Travel

Job Overview

Employment Type

Temporary

Full-time

Compensation

Salary

Exact $76,800.00

Benefits

Travel opportunities

Collaborative team environment

Mission-driven culture

Impactful work

competitive compensation

Per diem allowance

Professional development opportunities

Job Description

Fever is the world’s leading tech platform dedicated to culture and live entertainment. The company strives to democratize access to unforgettable cultural and entertainment experiences by using innovative technology and data-driven insights. Fever operates across more than 55 countries, inspiring over 300 million people monthly to discover and participate in extraordinary live events. Fever’s proprietary platform empowers event creators to scale, innovate, and enhance their events to reach new and wider audiences. With partnerships that include global leaders like Netflix, F.C. Barcelona, and Primavera Sound, Fever is recognized for delivering award-winning entertainment experiences and is supported by leading global investors.

Fever is currently seeking a Touring Production Manager for a temporary full-time position running from June through December. This role involves leading the on-the-ground execution of a large-scale outdoor concert and drone show across multiple cities in North America. The Touring Production Manager is essential in ensuring each event delivers a consistent, safe, and remarkable experience to all attendees. This position requires overseeing the entire onsite production process from load-in through operations to load-out, maintaining Fever’s high standards of quality and guest experience. The manager will collaborate across departments and coordinate with local stakeholders to facilitate seamless event execution.

The role demands extensive hands-on leadership skills to manage local vendors, production crews, and front-of-house (FOH) teams. Responsibilities also include ensuring compliance with city-specific permits and regulations, coordinating with safety officers, and maintaining operational readiness. The Touring Production Manager will be highly involved in logistics, including staffing plans, equipment maintenance, transportation of gear, and troubleshooting real-time issues to guarantee show continuity and safety. With a competitive salary reflecting experience and a weekly rate of $1600 plus per diem, this position offers a unique opportunity to influence live entertainment on a national scale while traveling across the United States throughout the tour duration.

Candidates should be prepared to work in dynamic environments and outdoor settings, demonstrating strong organizational abilities, technical knowledge of event production, and excellent communication skills. Fever embraces diversity and is committed to an inclusive hiring process that values individuals from all backgrounds and identities. This is an exceptional chance for professionals with a passion for live entertainment to join a visionary and innovative company shaping the future of cultural experiences worldwide.

Job Requirements

5+ years in touring production, technical direction, live events or similar
proven leadership ability in dynamic environments managing multiple priorities
strong knowledge of event production fundamentals
experience interpreting technical drawings into onsite plans
excellent communication and interpersonal skills
ability to travel full-time from June to December
comfortable working outdoors
calm under pressure
proactive and organized
valid driver’s license
forklift, van or small truck driving experience is a plus

Job Qualifications

minimum of 5 years experience in touring production, technical direction, live events or related field
strong understanding of event production including lighting, power, sound, rigging, safety and onsite operations
ability to interpret technical drawings and develop actionable onsite plans
excellent communication and interpersonal skills
proven leadership in dynamic environments managing multiple priorities
ability to work under tight timelines
calm, proactive and highly organized
valid driver’s license mandatory
experience driving forklifts, vans or small trucks is a plus

Job Duties

work with lead producer to coordinate advance activities with venues, vendors, local authorities and internal teams
consult internal stakeholders to provide feedback on technical and operational needs
produce detailed production schedules including load-in, rehearsals, show operations and load-out
plan staffing, trailer movement and logistics per market
serve as primary onsite production lead overseeing vendors and operations during load-in, rehearsals, show runs and load-out
supervise local crew and FOH teams fostering positive onsite culture
support drone pilots during airfield setup and show operations
ensure compliance with city-specific permits, including onsite visits to permitting offices
train ticketing staff, ushers and FOH on show flow, guest experience, safety and contingency protocols
ensure wayfinding, signage, and guest-facing operations support smooth audience movement
coordinate onsite merchandising space and operations
facilitate inspections with fire marshals, electricians and officials
enforce safety guidelines and local regulations
troubleshoot production issues in real-time making decisions to maintain show quality
act as liaison between venue, contractors and internal departments
manage equipment inventory, maintenance and weatherization
oversee transportation logistics including shipping and packing standards
coordinate travel, lodging and daily workflows
track expenses, manage budgets and escalate variances
produce post-city evaluations to improve future performance
bridge communication between onsite execution and Fever office teams