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Chief Operating Officer - Live Event Production / AV Integration

Orion Placement
Las Vegas, NV Full Time
POSTED ON 1/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/27/2026

Pay: $225,000.00 - $275,000.00 per year


Why This Is a Great Opportunity

This is a rare chance to step into the operational heartbeat of one of the countrys most dynamic live event production companies. As Chief Operating Officer, youll help shape the next era of a fast-scaling, nationally recognized brand powering concerts, festivals, and high-stakes corporate productions across the U.S. Youll lead a talented team, optimize multi-city operations, and play a key role in the companys continued growth through acquisitions and innovation. If you thrive at the intersection of strategy, leadership, and hands-on execution, this opportunity will let you leave a lasting mark.


Location

Based in Las Vegas, Nashville, ATL , or LA with regular national travel (approx. 50%) to oversee multi-market operations. Enjoy the energy of a national leadership role with the flexibility to connect directly with the teams driving show-stopping live events coast to coast.


Note

The qualified candidate must have at least 10 years of senior operational leadership experience in live event production, AV integration, or a closely related industry, with proven success managing multi-location teams and complex logistics.


About Our Client

Our client is a premier full-service live event production company known for delivering unforgettable experiences for audiences worldwide. With headquarters in Las Vegas and major operations in Nashville, Los Angeles, and Atlanta, they provide cutting-edge audio, lighting, video, and rigging services for tours, festivals, and corporate events. Their in-house integration team also designs and installs permanent AVL systems in arenas, theaters, and stadiums nationwide. The company is in a dynamic phase of national growth through acquisitions and expansion, making this an exciting time to join.


Job Description

  • Lead all day-to-day operational functions across national markets, including logistics, warehouse management, and field operations
  • Oversee technical delivery, show advancement, and large-scale event execution to ensure excellence and consistency
  • Develop and implement scalable systems, policies, and processes to support rapid growth and operational efficiency
  • Drive financial performance through cost control, budgeting, and KPI management
  • Lead multi-location teams and senior operational managers to ensure collaboration and accountability
  • Manage national asset strategy, including purchasing, allocation, and lifecycle management
  • Partner with executives on acquisitions, integration planning, and cultural alignment across new markets
  • Champion innovation and technology adoption to enhance processes and performance visibility
  • Foster a high-performance culture rooted in communication, safety, and operational excellence


Qualifications

  • 10 years of senior-level operational leadership in live event production, AV integration, or related industries
  • Proven success managing large, multi-site operations and national logistics
  • Experience integrating acquisitions and driving culture alignment across teams
  • Strong understanding of asset management, utilization, and vendor relations
  • Hands-on leadership style with exceptional communication and problem-solving skills
  • Bachelors degree preferred; advanced or technical degree a plus
  • Experience with inventory systems such as Flex Rental Solutions, preferred
  • Willingness to travel up to 50% nationally


Why Youll Love Working Here

  • Lead a nationally respected production company with a clear growth trajectory
  • Influence strategy while staying close to operations that make a real impact
  • Collaborate with passionate, talented teams in an environment that values innovation and accountability
  • Enjoy the variety and challenge of overseeing high-profile productions and national logistics
  • Join a company committed to quality, teamwork, and pushing creative boundaries


Compensation

Competitive base salary with a performance-based annual bonus tied to operational metrics and company growth. Includes comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with 5% company match, generous paid time off, and holidays.


JPC-444

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:


  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Salary : $225,000 - $275,000

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