Why This Is a Great Opportunity
This is a rare chance to step into the operational heartbeat of one of the country’s most dynamic live event production companies. As Chief Operating Officer, you’ll help shape the next era of a fast-scaling, nationally recognized brand powering concerts, festivals, and high-stakes corporate productions across the U.S. You’ll lead a talented team, optimize multi-city operations, and play a key role in the company’s continued growth through acquisitions and innovation. If you thrive at the intersection of strategy, leadership, and hands-on execution, this opportunity will let you leave a lasting mark.
Location
Based in Las Vegas, Nashville, ATL , or LA with regular national travel (approx. 50%) to oversee multi-market operations. Enjoy the energy of a national leadership role with the flexibility to connect directly with the teams driving show-stopping live events coast to coast..
Note
The qualified candidate must have at least 10 years of senior operational leadership experience in live event production, AV integration, or a closely related industry, with proven success managing multi-location teams and complex logistics.
About Our Client
Our client is a premier full-service live event production company known for delivering unforgettable experiences for audiences worldwide. With headquarters in Las Vegas and major operations in Nashville, Los Angeles, and Atlanta, they provide cutting-edge audio, lighting, video, and rigging services for tours, festivals, and corporate events. Their in-house integration team also designs and installs permanent AVL systems in arenas, theaters, and stadiums nationwide. The company is in a dynamic phase of national growth through acquisitions and expansion, making this an exciting time to join.
Job Description
- Lead all day-to-day operational functions across national markets, including logistics, warehouse management, and field operations
- Oversee technical delivery, show advancement, and large-scale event execution to ensure excellence and consistency
- Develop and implement scalable systems, policies, and processes to support rapid growth and operational efficiency
- Drive financial performance through cost control, budgeting, and KPI management
- Lead multi-location teams and senior operational managers to ensure collaboration and accountability
- Manage national asset strategy, including purchasing, allocation, and lifecycle management
- Partner with executives on acquisitions, integration planning, and cultural alignment across new markets
- Champion innovation and technology adoption to enhance processes and performance visibility
- Foster a high-performance culture rooted in communication, safety, and operational excellence
Qualifications
- 10+ years of senior-level operational leadership in live event production, AV integration, or related industries
- Proven success managing large, multi-site operations and national logistics
- Experience integrating acquisitions and driving culture alignment across teams
- Strong understanding of asset management, utilization, and vendor relations
- Hands-on leadership style with exceptional communication and problem-solving skills
- Bachelor’s degree preferred; advanced or technical degree a plus
- Experience with inventory systems such as Flex Rental Solutions, preferred
- Willingness to travel up to 50% nationally
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Lead a nationally respected production company with a clear growth trajectory
- Influence strategy while staying close to operations that make a real impact
- Collaborate with passionate, talented teams in an environment that values innovation and accountability
- Enjoy the variety and challenge of overseeing high-profile productions and national logistics
- Join a company committed to quality, teamwork, and pushing creative boundaries
Compensation
Competitive base salary with a performance-based annual bonus tied to operational metrics and company growth. Includes comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with 5% company match, generous paid time off, and holidays.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $225,000.00 - $275,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- What salary range would motivate you to consider this role
- In what city and state do you currently reside?
- Can you describe your experience leading operations for a production company focused on live event production and AV integration — specifically how your work has centered on production operations rather than venues or show management?
Experience:
- Ops leadership in live event production company: 10 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
