Manager Entertainment Technical Events Job at NBC Universal, Universal City, CA

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  • NBC Universal
  • Universal City, CA

Job Description

NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group, and have world-renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world. Comcast NBCUniversal has announced its intent to create a new publicly traded company ('Versant') comprised of most of NBCUniversal's cable television networks, including USA Network, CNBC, MSNBC, Oxygen, E!, SYFY and Golf Channel along with complementary digital assets Fandango, Rotten Tomatoes, GolfNow, GolfPass, and SportsEngine. The well-capitalized company will have significant scale as a pure-play set of assets anchored by leading news, sports and entertainment content. The spin-off is expected to be completed during 2025. Working in a collaborative team environment, this role is responsible for managing and expediting all aspects of technical design, build and show production support for Events, Projects and/or other assignments. The are also responsible to staff as assigned and needed with regards to design, development, fabrication, installation, facility interface, operation, maintenance, and documentation in compliance with codes and jurisdictional requirements with a primary focus on one off events and other special projects. Must assure a flawless and successful completion in alignment with creative, financial, operational and schedule targets for special events, live shows, atmosphere offerings, and special projects in a themed environment for both internal and external clients. Essential Responsibilities + Provide direct management of project initiatives in all areas related to compliance, technical show production and strategy for project execution including Architecture and Engineering, show equipment/systems, scenic, electrical, A/V, and various other technologies. + Work as the direct contact with compliance agencies (typically including Building and Safety and Fire Department), specifically responsible to coordinate plan reviews/submittals, permitting, inspections, and documentation for all required permitting measures. + Work directly with various internal and external event disciplines and provide technical expertise for development and execution. + Provide technical drafting/design as necessary. + Prepare clear and concise scope of work documentation for use in contracts. + Ensure final product meets established artistic, production and compliance standards and requirements. + Coordinate design documentation from contractors/vendors with an emphasis on checking for compliance with contractual requirements and specifications. + Monitor qualified vendors and lead production reviews on-site and at vendor locations. Review product quality, schedule, and specifications for accuracy. + Coordinate transportation and overall logistics as it relates to individual project needs. + Develop detailed technical schedules, identifying and assembling necessary resources. + Provide site supervision during installation and facility impact phases. + Supporting the Entertainment and/or Events teams on completion/wrap-up of new show product and assists with the transition to operational support This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page ( of the Careers website. Salary range: $80,000 - $95,000 (bonus eligible) + Minimum 7 years' experience in special events, theatrical or entertainment production. + Strong leadership with ability to work well with limited information and constant change. + Strong in-field installation experience in entertainment / theme park environment. + Working in fast-paced environments with accelerated production schedules. + Working knowledge of stage/entertainment practices, equipment, and technologies + Proficient in CAD, Microsoft Office. + Strong awareness of Environmental Safety standards and passion to execute a safe product, and process. + Confidence to effectively communicate across all lines of business, and with all levels of management. + Must be available to work weekends, holidays, and nights as required. + Valid CA driver's license Desired Characteristics + Strong experience with local jurisdictional protocols, and processes. + Ability to achieve results through the flawless execution of strategies and process. + Ability to identify and communicate creative solutions to challenges, and to maintain a consistent focus on priorities with persistent follow-through. + Bachelor's degree in Theatre, production, or related entertainment field. + Strong awareness of Environmental Safety standards. As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories, or arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to AccessibilitySupport@nbcuni.com.

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