Job Summary
The Entertainment Lead is responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing all entertainment-related activities and programs within the organization. This role ensures high-quality, engaging, and well-executed events that align with the brand vision and audience expectations. The Entertainment Lead works closely with internal teams, performers, vendors, and stakeholders to deliver exceptional experiences.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute entertainment strategies and event concepts
- Plan, schedule, and manage entertainment programs and live performances
- Source, negotiate, and coordinate with performers, artists, and vendors
- Oversee rehearsals, technical setups, and on-site event execution
- Manage entertainment budgets and ensure cost efficiency
- Collaborate with marketing and operations teams to promote events
- Ensure compliance with safety, legal, and venue regulations
- Evaluate event performance and provide post-event reports with recommendations
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Event Management, Arts Administration, Communications, or related field (preferred)
- Proven experience in entertainment management, event planning, or related roles
- Strong organizational and project management skills
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple events simultaneously
- Creative mindset with strong problem-solving skills
Preferred Skills
- Experience managing live productions or performance-based events
- Budget management experience
- Strong network within the entertainment industry
- Leadership experience managing teams or volunteers
Work Environment
- May require evening, weekend, and holiday work depending on event schedules
- On-site event coordination with occasional travel