Event Production Planning Manager
Detroit, MI - USA
Job Summary
Stefanini Group is hiring!
Stefanini is looking for an Event Production Planning Manager (Detroit MI)
For quick apply please reach out to Parul Singh at /
The Event Production Planning Manager is a role that serves as the critical link between creative vision and event operational execution. This role ensures that eventsranging from large-scale private events and corporate conferences to experiential activationsare executed flawlessly on time and within budget.
Responsibilities
- Pre-Production & Planning: Develop comprehensive production project plans including master timelines resource allocation and critical path milestones.
- Collaborate with creative teams and Production Technical Director to determine the technical requirements (AV lighting sound scenic) needed to bring event themes to life.
- Coordinate site visits to assess venue capabilities and constraints against event requirements.
- Create and manage detailed event production budgets ensuring all costs are tracked and variances are communicated proactively.
- Ensure all necessary permits agreements insurance certificates and safety documentation are secured.
- Vendor and Stakeholder Management: Collaborating with Purchasing and Finance lead the RFP/RFQ (Request for Proposal/Request for Quote) process for production vendors including staging lighting catering talent facilities and security. Act as the primary point of contact for all internal stakeholders and external partners regarding production logistics until ready to hand off to the Site Coordinator and Technical Director.
- Event Production Execution Oversight: Manage the Run of Show (ROS) and production scripts ensuring all cues (audio visual lighting) are synchronized. Ensure the load-in set up rehearsal and strike phases are planned for ensuring adherence to safety protocols and labor regulations. Coordinate complex transport and freight logistics for equipment and materials. Coordinate talent and speaker logistics including green room requirements and technical briefings.
- Post Event Analyis: Ensure post-event debriefs are conducted with stakeholders and vendors to verify venue is restored to its normal operational state and document any damage. Reconcile all production-related invoices and provide a final financial report. Facilitate Lessons Learned for internal continuous improvement.
Skills Required
- Financial Planning Financial Reporting Program Manage PMs & Projects Microsoft Office Program Management
Experience Required
- 5 years of progressive experience in live event production with significant experience in both site coordination and technical direction.
Education Required
- Bachelors Degree
**Listed salary ranges may vary based on experience qualifications and local market. Also some positions may include bonuses or other incentives***
Stefanini takes pride in hiring top talent and developing relationships with our future employees. Our talent acquisition teams will never make an offer of employment without having a phone conversation with you. Those face-to-face conversations will involve a description of the job for which you have applied. We will also speak with you about the process including interviews and job offers.
About Stefanini Group
The Stefanini Group is a global provider of offshore onshore and near shore outsourcing IT digital consulting systems integration application and strategic staffing services to Fortune 1000 enterprises around the world. Our presence is in countries like the Americas Europe Africa and Asia and more than four hundred clients across a broad spectrum of markets including financial services manufacturing telecommunications chemical services technology public sector and utilities. Stefanini is a CMM level 5 IT consulting company with a global presence. We are a CMM Level 5 company.
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About Company
Created in 1987, Stefanini is a $1B global IT provider of business solutions with locations in 40 countries across the Americas, Europe, Australia and Asia. With more than 25,000 employees, Stefanini provides onshore, offshore and nearshore IT services, including application developme ... View more