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Legends Global · 13 hours ago

Director of Theater

Legends Global is a company focused on managing and promoting various events, and they are seeking a Director of Theater to oversee all aspects of the Theatre. This role involves developing relationships with promoters, managing budgets, and ensuring the Theatre is effectively marketed and staffed for events.

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Responsibilities

Develop and maintain relationships with promoters, presenters and booking agencies
Maintain and create a programming mix, which reflects the cultural diversity of the community
Work with Director of Finance and General Manager to develop annual operating budget
Represent and position the Theatre throughout the local and regional arts community
Promote and market the facility and its events
Negotiate terms and contract all events at the Orpheum Theatre
Initiate co-promotional opportunities
Explore sponsorships with various community partners
Serve as a Legends Global representative for Theatre in select industry organizations
Establish and sustain professional relationships with media personnel
Advance shows and ensure that they are staffed appropriately
Comply with company policies and procedures
Market the Theatre to agents, industry groups, and local organizations to optimize use/revenues
Negotiate agreements with IATSE in conjunction with Technical Director
Meet regularly with Orpheum Theatre Contract Administrator to provide updates and discuss any necessary topics
Host and facilitate weekly production meetings with applicable staff
Coordinate bookings in conjunction with the Director of Marketing and Booking
Assume responsibility for ingress and egress for all events and secure the building following the event. Respond to crowd control and/or crowd management situations in prompt, appropriate and decisive manner
Respond to visual and audible alarms from the building automation and life safety system
Prepare chargebacks and reconciliations of all concessions sold
Responsible for scheduling volunteers and staff for events, including EMS and Security
Maintain physical control of all liquor to ensure state and city laws and regulations are met
Responsible for order and inventory control of concessions and liquor
Attend all meetings as scheduled including Team Meetings, Booking Meeting, weekly RGM meetings, including other meetings as scheduled
Position requires the ability to work at all Legends Global facilities in Wichita and Andover
Other duties may be assigned

Qualification

Supervisory experienceOrganizational skillsMicrosoft OfficeJudgmentInterpersonal skillsInitiative

Required

Organize and prioritize work to meet deadlines
Work efficiently under pressure and produce accurate results
Work independently, exercise judgment and initiative
Remain flexible and adjust to situations as they occur
Bachelor's Degree in related field
Minimum of 2 years experience in Supervising or Managing in a similar facility
Additional experience may be substituted for education
Supervisory experience required
Excellent organizational skills
Ability to prioritize and to handle multiple projects simultaneously
Good written, verbal and interpersonal skills required; ability to interact with all levels of staff including management
Ability to effectively supervise staff
Professional presentation, appearance and work ethic
Knowledge of Microsoft Office products
Ability to travel by automobile and/or air
Flexible work schedule with some extended hours, including possible nights, weekends and holidays
High Noise Level
Exposure to the weather conditions
Exposure to heat and cold, dust, pollen and fumes
The employee is required to walk extensively, occasionally required to kneel, climb to high walkways or balance
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

Company

Legends Global

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Legends Global is the premier partner to the world's greatest live events, venues and brands.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
New Mountain Capital
2017-05-04Series Unknown

Leadership Team

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Shervin Mirhashemi
Chief Executive Officer
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Scott Aronsky
Chief Financial Officer
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