Event General Manager Jobs

Hi, we're Fever

We're excited you are checking out this job offer.

We are the leading global live-entertainment discovery tech platform with a clear mission: to democratize access to culture and entertainment.

How do we achieve our mission? Fever has developed a proprietary technology that inspires a global community of over 125M people through personalized and curated experiences in their local city whilst empowering entertainment and event creators to reach new audiences and enhance their experience.

Sounds amazing, right?

Hi, we're Fever!

We're excited you are checking out this job offer.

We are the leading global live-entertainment discovery tech platform with a clear mission: to democratize access to culture and entertainment.

How do we achieve our mission? Fever has developed a proprietary technology that inspires a global community of over 125M people through personalized and curated experiences in their local city whilst empowering entertainment and event creators to reach new audiences and enhance their experience.

Some successful examples include the "Candlelight Concert Series" attended by over 3 million guests, the Los Angeles based "Stranger Things: The Drive-Into Experience" co-produced with Netflix, or the "Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience" winner of USA Today's 10 Best Readers Choice award.

The company, present in over 160 major cities across the globe, is backed by leading investors such as Goldman Sachs, Alignment Growth (growth equity investor in global entertainment and consumer tech, led by former Warner Bros and Time Warner), Goodwater Capital (the largest dedicated consumer technology platform globally), Smash Capital (a late-stage venture capital firm led by former Disney and growth equity investors, backer of Epic Games), Eurazeo, Vitruvian Partners and Atresmedia among others.

To pursue our objective, we are looking for bar-raisers, people that want to work hard, have fun, and make history with us.

About the Role:

Fever is looking for a General Manager to lead and manage the operations of a large-scale, outdoor immersive experience in Queens New York between mid-October 2023 and mid-April 2024. This is a full-time, seasonal position.

Responsibilities will include:

• Working alongside Fever's Executive Producer and Production Manager to ensure the continued quality of the show for the entirety of the run
• Training all staff members and managing suppliers if needed
• Manage and report staff payroll
• Handle guestlist and assist with guests check-in procedures
• Stock management & ordering of supplies needed for the experience
• Liaison between venue, partners, and fever
• On-site management and operations of the experience, located in Queens New York
• Plan and execute weatherization plans
• Coordination of schedules of vendors and staff members, ambassador-level staff, staff manager, security, parking, and tech personnel within budget
• Ensuring a high standard of cleanliness and safety in the venue
• Communicate and coordinate with venue staff and leadership daily
• Operational budget control
• Weekly reporting on daily issues to management
• Develop a process for a smooth daily run of the experience as well as the continuous maintenance of the experience standards
• Set up a coordinated system for the storage and handling of stock
• Handle any problems/ special requests with guests

Schedule & Pay:

The contract will be for 5 months, starting in late October and running to March 2024. The experience will be open four days a week from 6 pm-10 pm, with several weeks of seven days and holidays. The schedule could vary based on ticket sales.

Rate: Will be discussed during the interviewing process.

Required Skills:

• You know how to plan your own time appropriately to maximize business performance
• You are highly motivated and with a high energy profile.
• You are a strong leader used to engaging with the public and managing staff.
• You have excellent communication skills
• You can work autonomously and at your initiative
• You have 3+ years of previous experience in a management position for an experiential pop-up event, amusement park, or hospitality establishment with high foot traffic.
• You are legally allowed to work in the US
• You are based in the greater New York area

To apply:

Email your resume to [email protected] with the subject line "GM for LA Outdoor Experience" or apply directly

Thank you for considering joining Fever. We cannot wait to learn more about you!

If you want to learn more about us: Fever's Blog | Tech.Eu | TechCrunch

Fever is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workspace where everyone's background and ideas count. Our main goal is to find the best possible talent regardless of place of birth, racial or ethnic origin, gender, gender identity, religion, opinion, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy, marital status, age or caring responsibilities. We encourage everyone to apply!

If you require any kind of accommodation during the selection process please contact our Talent team so we can help you by providing a welcoming and seamless journey.

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