Fever is the world’s leading tech platform for culture and live entertainment, seeking a Touring Production Manager to lead the execution of outdoor Concert and Drone shows across North America. This role is crucial for ensuring a consistent, safe, and exceptional show experience at each event location from June to December.
Responsibilities:
- Work with our lead producer who will hand off the advance with venues, production vendors, local authorities, and internal teams
- Consult with internal stakeholders providing feedback on technical and operational needs to ensure seamless execution
- Work with lead producer to produce detailed production schedules covering load-in, tech, rehearsals, show operations, and load-out
- Plan staffing, trailer movement, and logistics tailored to each market
- Serve as the primary production lead onsite, overseeing local vendors and operational components during load-in, rehearsals, show runs and load out
- Supervise local crew, and FOH teams, fostering a positive and efficient on-site culture
- Provide support to Drone Pilots during airfield setup and show operations
- Fulfill city-specific permitting, compliance, and documentation requirements, including onsite visits to the permitting office when necessary
- Train ticketing staff, ushers, and other FOH personnel on show flow, guest experience standards, safety protocols, and contingency procedures
- Ensure wayfinding, signage, and guest-facing operational elements are accurate, clear, and efficiently positioned to support smooth audience movement
- Support onsite merchandising operations by coordinating space needs, guest flow, and operational readiness
- Coordinate onsite inspections with fire marshals, electricians, and other local officials
- Ensure the safe execution of all activities through adherence to company safety guidelines and local regulations
- Troubleshoot issues in real time, making informed decisions to maintain show quality and continuity
- Be the primary liaison for the venue, contractors, and internal stakeholders across departments
- Manage equipment inventories, maintenance plans, and weatherization needs across all markets
- Oversee transportation logistics, including shipping, trucking, and packing standards throughout the tour
- Coordinate travel, lodging, and daily workflows for yourself
- Track expenses, and manage budgets, escalating any variances to stakeholders
- Produce post-city evaluations to refine processes and elevate future performance
- Serve as the consistent bridge between on-site execution and the Fever office support teams
Requirements:
- 5+ years in touring production, technical direction, live events, or similar
- Proven ability to lead teams in dynamic environments, manage multiple priorities, and operate under tight timelines
- Strong understanding of event production fundamentals, including lighting, power, sound, rigging, safety, and onsite operations
- Experience interpreting technical drawings and translating them into actionable onsite plans
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage relationships with clarity and professionalism
- Comfortable traveling full-time June–December, and working in an outdoor environment
- Calm under pressure, proactive, and highly organized, with the ability to anticipate challenges
- Valid driver's license; experience driving forklifts, vans or small trucks is a plus