LN Venues, General Manager - Seattle Venue

WHO ARE WE?

Live Nation Entertainment is the world’s leading live entertainment company, comprised of global market leaders:
Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Media & Sponsorship. Ticketmaster is the global leader in event ticketing with over 620 million tickets sold annually and approximately 10,000 clients worldwide. Live Nation Concerts is the largest provider of live entertainment in the world promoting more than 50,000 events annually for nearly 7,000 artists in 40+ countries. These businesses allow Live Nation Media & Sponsorship to create strategic music marketing programs that connect more than 1,200 sponsors with the 145 million fans that attend Live Nation Entertainment events each year.

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Live Nation Entertainment is the world’s leading live entertainment company, comprised of global market leaders:
Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Media & Sponsorship. Ticketmaster is the global leader in event ticketing with over 620 million tickets sold annually and approximately 10,000 clients worldwide. Live Nation Concerts is the largest provider of live entertainment in the world promoting more than 50,000 events annually for nearly 7,000 artists in 40+ countries. These businesses allow Live Nation Media & Sponsorship to create strategic music marketing programs that connect more than 1,200 sponsors with the 145 million fans that attend Live Nation Entertainment events each year.

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Passionate and motivated. Driven, with an entrepreneurial spirit. Resourceful, innovative, forward thinking and committed. At Live Nation Entertainment, our people embrace these qualities, so if this sounds like you then please read on!

We are seeking a General Manager to oversee business operations at Live Nation’s new Seattle venue. The GM will ensure that the venue and all related matters operate within the scope of Live Nation standards, policies and procedures.

• Establish and maintain high standards of customer service for staff, customers and vendors
• Identify and maximize revenue drivers while optimizing the overall guest and artist experience
• Possess excellent working knowledge and oversight of Health & Safety and Security plans and protocols
• Oversee Recruiting, training, scheduling, and motivation of a highly skilled and functioning team of full and part-time staff
• Manage team to high standard through clear communication of goals and expectations
• Create and maintain a positive venue culture with employees, guests, and visiting artists
• Collaborate with all departments and divisions including Marketing, Premium Seat Sales, Food and Beverage, Ancillary Sales, Security, and Sponsorship teams to create innovative offerings that drive incremental revenue growth, fan and partner engagement, safety, and profitability
• Responsible for meeting staffing levels and budget targets of concerts
• Manage relationship with State and municipal governments
• Create and maintain positive interactions and partnerships with landlord and building management, local business, and homeowner organizations
• Oversee food and beverage performance and strategies (point of sale ratio, variety, etc.)
• Develop and implement best practices for traffic, parking operations, and pedestrian queuing
• Day to day management of all venue vendors/subcontractors, possibly including but not limited to HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, Cleaning, Security, Trash/Recycling
• Work with legal department on contracts and insurance requirements for all outside contractors and vendors
• Promote and establish ticketed venue rental events
• Oversee operations and budgets of Special Events including those related to charities, government, conventions, and large-scale happenings including sports championships and conventions
• Work closely with Live Nation promoters and Venue Nation Operations management and provide direction on standards and compliance to venue team
• Coordinate and facilitate event set-up with Operations Manager and team
• Oversee implementation of Live Nation policies and procedure and protocols, including those related to security,…