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Tour Company Manager
VStar Entertainment Group
Minneapolis, MN
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VStar Entertainment Group is a Minneapolis-based company founded in 2015 as a result of two substantial acquisitions in the live entertainment industry: VEE Corporation, one of the most respected names in family-friendly entertainment, having delighted millions of children around the world since Sesame Street LIVE's debut performance in 1980; and Blue Star Media, a leading producer and promoter of consumer shows and events, having promoted more than 2,000 live events across the nation.
These acquisitions have provided VStar Entertainment Group with the unwavering ability to provide clients and partners in the corporate, sports, museum and event marketing industry with a robust portfolio of production and promotion services, backed by over 30 years of experience.
VStar Entertainment Group, with its years of experience, innovative production, and strategic partnerships is uniquely positioned to expand as a leader in the live entertainment, production services and mascot industries.
Discover the Dinosaurs Unleashed, an interactive exhibit, includes up to 40 animatronics and museum quality dinosaur replicas, plus offers other fun activities for kids including inflatable's, dinosaur rides, mini golf, face painting, and gem & fossil mining. The Company Manager ensures direction and coordination of the show operations, optimizing the use of equipment, facilities, and personnel by performing duties personally or through delegation. Provide overall leadership and coordination of all show operations and personnel. The Company Manager provides leadership to the traveling crew. Is responsible for the execution of the plan provided by the Company as it relates to the load in, set up, production days, tear down and load out. We are seeking an entertainment professional who is a responsible and professional team player and leader with a good work ethic to join our Discover the Dinosaurs Unleashed traveling exhibit.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
• Responsible for the execution of the engagements including but not limited to setting up, performance and tearing down of all production elements.
• Responsible for the implementation of the plan provided by the Company and /or Technical Director to present the exhibit from a technical and production standpoint.
• Responsible for the execution of the engagements including but not limited to setting up, performance and tearing down of all production elements.
• Responsible for the arranging and purchasing of production related supplies and repair authorizations as they relate to the show.
• Direct supervisor of the touring stagehands, responsible for assisting in the hiring and training of new stagehands.
• Responsible for overall preventive maintenance program
• Responsible for the development of staff skills, knowledge, abilities, and cohesiveness between team members
• Conducts job specific/safety training including employee feedback of that training
• Communicates with headquarters on operational and staffing needs
• Responsible for submitting reports for each engagement on a timely basis
• Supports and aides in succession planning for the advancement of prospective internal leadership candidates
• Responsible for following and enforcing the rules, regulations and guidelines set forth by Blue Star Media, LLC as they pertain to the show in conjunction with being responsible for one's own professional standard of conduct, appearance and work performance
ESSENTIAL JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Associates Degree (A.A.) or Five+ years related experience or equivalent combination of training, education and or experience
• A thorough understanding of large scale arena show operations, equivalent combination of experience and education, or related experience with other traveling family entertainment shows
• Demonstrable customer service skills
• Prior management experience is a must
• Positive, enthusiastic and determined attitude
• Excellent organizational skills with ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities
• Pleasant, professional, outgoing and articulate manner and appearance
• Confident and authoritative with ability to deal with children, parents and staff
• Flexible attitude to working requirements to meet the needs of Discover the Dinosaurs
• Ability to direct and supervise crews of 10+ people, and local labor calls in excess of 20 people. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form, and the ability to solve practical problems and interpret diverse instructions
• 100% travel for extended periods of time, must be able to travel for a minimum of 26 weeks or more at one time.
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VStar Entertainment Group is a Minneapolis-based company founded in 2015 as a result of two substantial acquisitions in the live entertainment industry: VEE Corporation, one of the most respected names in family-friendly entertainment, having delighted millions of children around the world since Sesame Street LIVE's debut performance in 1980; and Blue Star Media, a leading producer and promoter of consumer shows and events, having promoted more than 2,000 live events across the nation.
These acquisitions have provided VStar Entertainment Group with the unwavering ability to provide clients and partners in the corporate, sports, museum and event marketing industry with a robust portfolio of production and promotion services, backed by over 30 years of experience.
VStar Entertainment Group, with its years of experience, innovative production, and strategic partnerships is uniquely positioned to expand as a leader in the live entertainment, production services and mascot industries.
Discover the Dinosaurs Unleashed, an interactive exhibit, includes up to 40 animatronics and museum quality dinosaur replicas, plus offers other fun activities for kids including inflatable's, dinosaur rides, mini golf, face painting, and gem & fossil mining. The Company Manager ensures direction and coordination of the show operations, optimizing the use of equipment, facilities, and personnel by performing duties personally or through delegation. Provide overall leadership and coordination of all show operations and personnel. The Company Manager provides leadership to the traveling crew. Is responsible for the execution of the plan provided by the Company as it relates to the load in, set up, production days, tear down and load out. We are seeking an entertainment professional who is a responsible and professional team player and leader with a good work ethic to join our Discover the Dinosaurs Unleashed traveling exhibit.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
• Responsible for the execution of the engagements including but not limited to setting up, performance and tearing down of all production elements.
• Responsible for the implementation of the plan provided by the Company and /or Technical Director to present the exhibit from a technical and production standpoint.
• Responsible for the execution of the engagements including but not limited to setting up, performance and tearing down of all production elements.
• Responsible for the arranging and purchasing of production related supplies and repair authorizations as they relate to the show.
• Direct supervisor of the touring stagehands, responsible for assisting in the hiring and training of new stagehands.
• Responsible for overall preventive maintenance program
• Responsible for the development of staff skills, knowledge, abilities, and cohesiveness between team members
• Conducts job specific/safety training including employee feedback of that training
• Communicates with headquarters on operational and staffing needs
• Responsible for submitting reports for each engagement on a timely basis
• Supports and aides in succession planning for the advancement of prospective internal leadership candidates
• Responsible for following and enforcing the rules, regulations and guidelines set forth by Blue Star Media, LLC as they pertain to the show in conjunction with being responsible for one's own professional standard of conduct, appearance and work performance
ESSENTIAL JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Associates Degree (A.A.) or Five+ years related experience or equivalent combination of training, education and or experience
• A thorough understanding of large scale arena show operations, equivalent combination of experience and education, or related experience with other traveling family entertainment shows
• Demonstrable customer service skills
• Prior management experience is a must
• Positive, enthusiastic and determined attitude
• Excellent organizational skills with ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities
• Pleasant, professional, outgoing and articulate manner and appearance
• Confident and authoritative with ability to deal with children, parents and staff
• Flexible attitude to working requirements to meet the needs of Discover the Dinosaurs
• Ability to direct and supervise crews of 10+ people, and local labor calls in excess of 20 people. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form, and the ability to solve practical problems and interpret diverse instructions
• 100% travel for extended periods of time, must be able to travel for a minimum of 26 weeks or more at one time.
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