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TAIT

Producer (FREELANCE OPPORTUNITIES)

TAIT, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Position Overview Position Purpose: We are looking to add great freelance Producers onto our roster. By applying here you will be considered for upcoming short & long term contracts with TAIT. This application is not for a full-time role or for a specific contract.

Our Producers work within teams to provide day-to-day management of projects – overseeing elements as assigned, from timelines, meetings, staffing, creative, onsite logistics, show management and guest experience. Act as a team player, working to both support senior level staff, as well as oversee junior staff. Apply a keen eye and intuitive nature to each project’s individual development. Contribute to internal business strategies, identifying new clients, talents, and systems to position TAIT as an industry leader.

Essential Responsibilities

Able to maintain focus for both client and internal projects, splitting time between supporting larger projects, leading smaller ones, and contributing to internal projects and pitches

Outstanding organizational skills & great attention to detail

Develop comprehensive supervising and management skills - clearly setting expectations, communicating processes, setting goals for improvement, and offering support as necessary

Strive for continuous improvement by placing an emphasis on both receiving and giving feedback

Effectively plan and execute projects, focusing on the big picture, while empowering the project team to take departmental leads and focus on details

Support in strategic areas acting as a contributor to the decision-making process

Successfully budget and reconcile projects while leveraging internal resources (where possible) and upholding expected margins

Facilitate effective communications throughout a project, including both verbal and written

Actively anticipate challenges & provide sound solutions

Keep up-to-date on current events, industry trends, technology and resources

Ask questions, seek feedback, and action change

Take initiative, act responsively, and demonstrate a sense of urgency

Be collaborative, engaged, curious, and solution-oriented

Liaise between client, internal teams, and event partners to ensure projects are completed on time & on budget

Effectively communicate a client’s vision & collaborate internally to develop creative concepts & implement clear plans of action to meet brand objectives

Own budgets, with average ranging from $150,000 - $5 million+ USD & timelines, offering suggestions for efficiencies & feasibility

Oversee the development of communication strategy, ground plans & layouts, creative concepts, show documents, onsite security & logistics, transportation, catering, etc.

Work with project staffing team to outline staffing needs and fill roles as projected within the budget

Grow event capabilities with existing clients and bring new client opportunities to the company

Manage expectations (Client, Venue, and Internal), provide feedback, and anticipate challenges before they arise

Minimum Qualifications

Minimum of 7 years’ experience in live events / entertainment / theatre / production

Experience preparing budgets, managing them, and maintaining their profit margins

Proficient in Keynote, Microsoft Office & Google Suite

Familiarity with, or willingness to learn communications and project management tools, such as Slack, Box, Airtable, Asana, Concur

Knowledge of venues (NYC & beyond) a plus

Flexibility to work non-traditional hours (nights & weekends) as required

Salary Range:

$2000-$2800/week

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