What are the responsibilities and job description for the On Tour Production Manager position at Star Entertainment GmbH?
Star Entertainment seeks an experienced Production Manager to join our dynamic, growing team in developing and producing film music concerts and cultural projects worldwide.
About Star Entertainment
Founded in 1999, Star Entertainment is an international production company operating in film, live entertainment, culture, and philanthropy. In film, Star began with investments in Shaft and Mission Impossible II and has since collaborated with notable talents, including Richard Curtis and Oscar-winning artists. Václav Havel honored Star’s documentary Letter to Anna, a tribute to Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya.
Star's acclaimed cultural projects include contributions to Bob Geldof’s Live 8, creating The Wall Museum in Berlin, and installations with artist Ai Weiwei. Our concerts range from operas and musicals to film orchestra performances, featuring themes from Harry Potter, The Lord of the Rings, and the music of Hans Zimmer. We have worked with artists such as Sting, Liza Minnelli, Bryan Adams, Anna Netrebko, Lang Lang, Bono, Roger Waters, and Arcade Fire.
In philanthropy, Star Entertainment has produced the Cinema for Peace Gala since 2002, founded Sports for Peace with Muhammad Ali and Nelson Mandela, and organized Help Haiti Home for Sean Penn, raising over 50 million USD for charitable causes.
Key Responsibilities
- Venue Pre-production: Complete technical requirements sheets, coordinate with venue staff, and adapt productions to venue specifications.
- Stage Planning: Adjust and finalize stage layouts to suit production needs.
- Logistics: Manage logistical tasks related to playback systems and directory books.
- Coordination: Handle travel arrangements for A- and B-list talent and manage contracts with vendors for venues, AV equipment, catering, and talent staffing.
Qualifications
- Experience: 3 years in live entertainment production.
- Venue Coordination: Skilled in advanced collaboration with venues.
- Travel Management: Proficiency in handling celebrity travel arrangements.
- Vendor Contracting: Strong experience in vendor management for diverse needs, from technical staff to catering.
- Industry Knowledge: Familiarity with music, film, sport, or theater industries.
- Personal Attributes: Strong sense of responsibility, flexibility, and ability to work proactively under pressure.
If you are passionate about live entertainment and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we’d love to hear from you!