Promoter Operations Manager (Comedy/Music) in Live Nation Australasia Melbourne, Australia

Job Summary:

Job Title: Tour Operations Manager (Comedy/Music)

Location: Melbourne or Sydney

This is a full-time, 12-month contract

About Us:

Live Nation Entertainment is the world’s largest live entertainment company and consists of five key business units: Live Entertainment (promoting), venue management, sponsorship & VIP Packages, ticketing and artist management.

Live Nation Entertainment seeks to continually innovate and enhance the live entertainment experience for artists, touring parties and fans before, during and after the event.

Role Overview:

Promoter Operations Managers oversee the operations of Comedy and Music tours across Australia and New Zealand, ensuring seamless coordination between promoters and internal teams. This role manages tour planning, budgets, venue contracts, and stakeholder communication, supporting Promoters across all phases of tour setup and execution to deliver successful events.

Key Responsibilities:

Stakeholder Communication

Ensure clear communication and coordination with internal teams and external partners to align responsibilities, budgets, timelines, and deliverables.

Project Management

Manage tours in collaboration with promoters, leading kickoff meetings and maintaining tour details in internal systems.

Venue and Contract Management

Support promoters with venue routing, agreements, and deposits to ensure seamless tour execution.

Budgeting and Financial Coordination

Develop and manage tour budgets, settlements, and pricing models in collaboration with promoters and ticketing teams.

Marketing and Partnerships

Assist in creating marketing plans and securing approvals for partnerships, assets, and VIP arrangements.

Production and Logistics Support

Coordinate production details, resource needs, and support act bookings to meet promoter requirements.

Who We’re Looking For:

Experience:

Previous experience in the music and touring industry, with a strong understanding of its key components, including Artist, Promoter, and Venue operations.

Skills:

Excellent communication skills with strong attention to detail and accuracy. Skilled at managing multiple tasks, meeting deadlines, and adapting to changing priorities, with proficiency in IT tools such as Microsoft Suite.

Attributes:

Organised, reliable, and resilient under pressure, with a proactive and collaborative approach. Passionate about live entertainment and dedicated to delivering outstanding event experiences.

What We Offer:

Ticket perks to our events.

Flexible working environment.

Health & wellbeing programs, including free counselling.

Investment in personal career development and training.

Be part of an innovative, exciting, and global business!

How to Apply:

Sound like the role for you? To apply, please click on the apply link and submit your resume and a cover letter telling us more about yourself!

Equal Opportunities: We are committed to diversity and inclusion and encourage applications from individuals regardless of gender, race, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status, or caring responsibilities. At Live Nation, we value talent and strive to create an inclusive environment where you can bring your whole self to work and develop both personally and professionally.

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