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Stage Manager - Live Nation

Onsite · Nashville, Tennessee
Posted August 12, 2026
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Overview

Stage Manager leads on-stage and loading dock operations for concerts and events. Serves as central communication point between venue production managers touring clients and rental vendors. Ensures smooth load-in/out and on-time performances.

What You'll Do11

  • 1Communicate event details to venue production crew and internal departments
  • 2Manage venue production team and stagehand members
  • 3Ensure required items are available for tours and client events
  • 4Supervise load-in and load-out of band and rental equipment
  • 5Document accidents incidents and disciplinary issues for production manager
  • 6Enforce staging safety and show protocol policies
  • 7Coordinate with tour and client representatives
  • 8Handle multi-project management under pressure
  • 9Make clear concise decisions with limited information
  • 10Maintain proficiency in Windows applications
  • 11Demonstrate strong interpersonal communication and organizational skills

Requirements10

  • 13 years minimum tour and stage production experience
  • 2Experience with stage lighting and pro audio systems
  • 3Ability to manage multiple simultaneous projects
  • 4Experience managing a team of 5+ individuals
  • 5Proven decision-making ability under pressure
  • 6Computer literacy in Windows applications
  • 7Superior interpersonal communication skills
  • 8Strong organizational abilities
  • 9Physical ability to lift up to 75 lbs
  • 10Experience with load-in/load-out procedures

Salary Insight

Salary not disclosed in listing

Location

Typeonsite
LocationNashville, Tennessee

Required Skills

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