Sr. Director, Events

LEGENDS GLOBAL

Oakland, California, United States
Base: $130,000.00 to $140,000.00; bonus/equity: no...
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10+ years in sports or entertainment event production
Supervisory experience managing event staff
Budget development, tracking, and management
** Legends Global is seeking a Sr. Director of Events for their Oakland Arena and Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, responsible for managing event logistics and operations, including budget and staff supervision. The ideal candidate will have over ten years of experience in event production management and strong leadership skills. **

Job Summary

  • The Sr. Director, Events is responsible for the overall event management, production, and logistical operations of concerts, family shows, private events, and sporting events at the Oakland Arena and Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum.
  • This role requires supervising and training Event Managers and Guest Services Managers while directing all aspects of operations including security, safety personnel, and ADA compliance.
  • The position involves managing budgets, profitability, client relationships, and serving as the Event Manager for top-tier large-scale production events.

Matching Summary

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** Legends Global is seeking a Sr. Director of Events for their Oakland Arena and Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, responsible for managing event logistics and operations, including budget and staff supervision. The ideal candidate will have over ten years of experience in event production management and strong leadership skills. **

Salary

Base: $130,000.00 to $140,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years in sports or entertainment event production
  • Supervisory experience managing event staff
  • Budget development, tracking, and management
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD software
  • Knowledge of IATSE stagehand practices and union contracts
  • Ability to read and implement artist riders

Nice-to-have

  • Advanced degree preferred
  • Experience with crisis crowd management decisions
  • Strong organizational and detail-oriented skills
  • Resourceful ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously

Key Requirements

  • BA/BS Degree (4-year)
  • Minimum 10+ years of experience in sports or entertainment event production
  • Previous supervisory experience in an event capacity
  • Proficient in MS Office Suite and CAD software

Work Rights

Not specified

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