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Entertainment Manager
RWS & Associates
Long Island City, NY
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RWS & Associates is a full service, worldwide production company that provides the very best in custom-designed as well as pre-packaged events and live shows for corporations, theme parks, cruise ships, resorts, and the fashion industry. Established in 2003, RWS & Associates was built from the ground up through the dedication and devotion of a hard working team. We have experienced continued growth embracing our mission, Making Entertainment Matter.
Who we're looking for...
RWS & Associates is currently seeking two seasonal full-time ENTERTAINMENT MANAGERS to join our skilled and detail oriented production and creative staff for a six month term. This role has the possibility to extend beyond seasonal employment depending upon the needs of the company.
About the role...
Reporting to the Entertainment Director, the Entertainment Manager will be responsible for producing company projects from concept through completion and will work with clients, designers, and contractors to create cutting edge global entertainment that exceeds client expectations.
What's expected...
- Remain on the cutting edge of show creation and production while broadening the company's reputation as a source for high end shows, events and experiences.
- Execute project management for theme park, retail, resort, and corporate events as assigned.
- Create and maintain department and project timelines.
- Collaborate with Entertainment Directors to develop and implement department policies and procedures.
- Lead and oversee on-site production for companywide events.
- Liase with clients to meet their needs while respecting RWS policies and procedures.
- Oversee creation of shows and production schedules
- Oversee and communicate with performers.
- Coordinate with writers, directors, choreographers, designers, technicians and other production staff to create fully realized productions.
- Collaborate on new show ideation and conception for the purpose of creating proposals and new content for clients.
- Vet and hire contracted positions to assist in show creation and project management.
- Manage projects effectively within a given budget.
- Oversee ongoing maintenance of final show product and attend site visits as needed.
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with vendors, coworkers, and clients.
Please Note: While this is intended to be an accurate description of the job, this is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements or working conditions associated with the position, and may require that other or different tasks be performed as necessary and assigned.
What you bring...
- Minimum BFA/BA degree in theatre arts, dance, arts management, stage management or comparable work experience
- Minimum of three (3) years' experience in entertainment production, operations or management
- Experience with live show entertainment (theme park or cruise ship preferred); Production experience preferred, but not required
- A logistical and creative mind Advanced written and verbal communication skills
- Advanced communication and interpersonal skills with an approachable personality
- Proficiency in Excel and MS Office applications
- Ability to work independently as a decisive motivator for a creative minded staff
- The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast- paced, deadline-oriented environment
- A flexible schedule allowing for irregular work hours and travel as needed
- Script writing, audio coordination, music direction, directing or choreography experience a plus
- Passion, integrity, energy, attention to detail and self-motivation a must
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RWS & Associates is a full service, worldwide production company that provides the very best in custom-designed as well as pre-packaged events and live shows for corporations, theme parks, cruise ships, resorts, and the fashion industry. Established in 2003, RWS & Associates was built from the ground up through the dedication and devotion of a hard working team. We have experienced continued growth embracing our mission, Making Entertainment Matter.
Who we're looking for...
RWS & Associates is currently seeking two seasonal full-time ENTERTAINMENT MANAGERS to join our skilled and detail oriented production and creative staff for a six month term. This role has the possibility to extend beyond seasonal employment depending upon the needs of the company.
About the role...
Reporting to the Entertainment Director, the Entertainment Manager will be responsible for producing company projects from concept through completion and will work with clients, designers, and contractors to create cutting edge global entertainment that exceeds client expectations.
What's expected...
- Remain on the cutting edge of show creation and production while broadening the company's reputation as a source for high end shows, events and experiences.
- Execute project management for theme park, retail, resort, and corporate events as assigned.
- Create and maintain department and project timelines.
- Collaborate with Entertainment Directors to develop and implement department policies and procedures.
- Lead and oversee on-site production for companywide events.
- Liase with clients to meet their needs while respecting RWS policies and procedures.
- Oversee creation of shows and production schedules
- Oversee and communicate with performers.
- Coordinate with writers, directors, choreographers, designers, technicians and other production staff to create fully realized productions.
- Collaborate on new show ideation and conception for the purpose of creating proposals and new content for clients.
- Vet and hire contracted positions to assist in show creation and project management.
- Manage projects effectively within a given budget.
- Oversee ongoing maintenance of final show product and attend site visits as needed.
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with vendors, coworkers, and clients.
Please Note: While this is intended to be an accurate description of the job, this is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements or working conditions associated with the position, and may require that other or different tasks be performed as necessary and assigned.
What you bring...
- Minimum BFA/BA degree in theatre arts, dance, arts management, stage management or comparable work experience
- Minimum of three (3) years' experience in entertainment production, operations or management
- Experience with live show entertainment (theme park or cruise ship preferred); Production experience preferred, but not required
- A logistical and creative mind Advanced written and verbal communication skills
- Advanced communication and interpersonal skills with an approachable personality
- Proficiency in Excel and MS Office applications
- Ability to work independently as a decisive motivator for a creative minded staff
- The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast- paced, deadline-oriented environment
- A flexible schedule allowing for irregular work hours and travel as needed
- Script writing, audio coordination, music direction, directing or choreography experience a plus
- Passion, integrity, energy, attention to detail and self-motivation a must
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