Theatre Business & Events Manager

The Classic Center • Athens, GA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Theatre Business & Events Manager is responsible for planning and executing theatre events while managing the financial and operational components that support each performance. This position ensures excellence from initial planning through final settlement while leading event execution and supporting cross-functional teams.

Requirements

• 3–5 years of experience in event operations, venue management, or similar field
• Strong financial and organizational skills
• Experience planning and managing live events
• Ability to lead teams and manage multiple priorities
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel preferred)
• Willingness to work nights and weekends as events require

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage assigned theatre events from start to finish
• Lead event execution, including serving as Event or House Manager
• Build and communicate Event Prep Schedules (EPS) across departments
• Oversee event financials, reporting, and settlements
• Track revenue and expenses and identify opportunities for improvement
• Coordinate with Production, Ticketing, Security, and Guest Services teams
• Supervise event staff and support a high-quality guest experience
• Maintain organized event files, contracts, and reporting systems

Benefits

• Be part of a team delivering memorable live experiences
• Work in a collaborative, cross-functional environment
• Combine a passion for theatre with business and operational leadership
• Opportunity to grow professionally and make an impact

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed