
Event Lead
Studio J Events LLC
Redwood City, CADon't worry we have a lot of jobs on the site like this one;
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This is a Full Time Job
Position Overview
Status: Full-Time / Permanent
Hours: 30+ hours per week
Start Date: Positions available for onboarding are ongoing
Location: Hybrid role working in our Bay Area workshop and on-site at various event venues for setup and load-out.
Key Responsibilities
Logistics & Loading: Oversee the strategic packing of trucks. You'll be responsible for the safe transport of props, walls, and decor-and getting that 26' truck to the dock safely.
Crew Leadership: Supervise and motivate a team of technicians and laborers during load-ins and strikes.
Hands-on Production: Work in the warehouse building props, custom walls, and scenic elements alongside the fabrication team.
On-Site Execution: Act as the point person on-site to troubleshoot installation challenges and ensure the client's vision is met.
Quality Control: Inspect all decor and custom designs before they leave the shop and once they are installed at the venue.
Requirements
The Pilot: A valid current driver's license and a clean record are mandatory. You must have the confidence to navigate and park 26' box trucks in urban environments.
The Captain: Previous experience leading crews in event production, theater, or logistics.
The Maker: General carpentry or fabrication skills (you should be comfortable with power tools and assembly).
The Fixer: The ability to look at a floor plan and a pile of gear and figure out the most efficient way to make it look perfect.
Mobility: Must live in the Bay Area and be able to commute to our shop and various local sites.
Stamina: Must be able to lift 50+ lbs and work on your feet for long shifts.