Full-Time

Assistant Activation Tour Manager

Posted on 4/19/2024

Feld Entertainment

Feld Entertainment

1,001-5,000 employees

Produces live touring family entertainment shows

Consumer Goods

Senior

United States

Required Skills
Sales
Management
Marketing
Requirements
  • Valid and Current CDL-A preferred but not required.
  • Technical degree in mechanics or a vocational certificate preferred.
  • Demonstrated skills in mechanics and repair required.
  • Previous mechanical experience /or a technical degree in engineering or a vocational certificate preferred.
  • Mechanical knowledge required.
  • Must be task-oriented to meet deadlines.
  • Must have strong skills in team building and critical thinking.
  • Ability to frequently bend, lift, stand, climb, reach, and the ability to be on your feet for extended periods of time.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and carry 75 or more pounds.
  • Ability and willingness to work in climactic conditions of both hot and cold.
  • Experience touring and working within experiential marketing programs is a plus but not required.
  • Experience working internationally preferred.
  • Ability to work with teammates and be an integral part of the team environment.
  • Ability to lead a team touring in close quarters and foster an environment that is geared to the success of the group over individual priorities.
  • Be socially engaging and comfortable interacting with diverse audiences, including client and client representatives, guests, vendors, and teammates.
  • Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot, maintain, and repair tour assets.
  • Strong attention to detail, a positive attitude, and a team player.
  • Self-starter with proven ability to work without supervision, and be comfortable working autonomously.
  • Ability to learn quickly to become an expert on client initiatives.
  • Critical thinker and team player as this position has a teammate for the season.
  • Demonstrated computer proficiency with working knowledge of Excel and Word.
  • Ability to operate within a fast-paced environment.
  • Previous Monster Jam experience is preferred, it is not required. Extensive training will be provided to the tour team prior to program launch.
  • Professional appearance to be maintained at all times.
  • COVID vaccination is strongly encouraged for successful candidates.
  • Proof of vaccination in accordance with the relevant international law should be submitted directly to either the Tour Manager or to Human Resources at least six weeks prior to the start of the tour.
Responsibilities
  • Support a touring truck display experience throughout the United States to, from, and between events and other locations in a safe and timely manner.
  • Oversee all set-up, activation, and tear-down of the experience for multiple displays in a week throughout a 20-week program.
  • Perform Race Team duties as instructed by the Team Crew Chief and Shop Management including maintenance and general upkeep of the Monster Jam display truck.
  • Maintain some paperwork for assigned Monster Truck transport vehicle, including but not limited to; paperwork, service records, expense reports, and inspections.
  • Maintenance, service, and repairs for assigned Monster Truck and Monster Truck transport vehicle, keeping all equipment clean and functioning properly.
  • Operate and maintain a Class-A CDL Monster Jam Hauler and competition Monster Jam Truck for display purposes only.
  • Learn and clearly communicate all brand talking points and conversations with event attendees, fans, and retail consumers.
  • Support documentation and reporting of any critical tour information back to the in-office Activations team accurately and on time. This includes taking photos, taking inventory of product sales, and reporting back metrics and notes on each event day.
  • Help coordinate event logistics with local retail managers and/or venue management staff ensuring the venue is properly informed and prepared for the activation and that the tour team is maintaining a safe, efficient, and timely schedule.
  • Write client-facing post-event reports recapping performance metrics, consumer feedback, and event photos.
  • Proactively acknowledge, engage, and interact with all Guests. Consistently offer a professional and friendly greeting.
  • Responsible for the safe operation, set up, display, and tear down, of a Monster Jam display truck for multiple event days within an activation week. Training will be provided.
  • Able to tour and travel on the road full-time for the duration of the tour – approx. 20 weeks, in a shared tour vehicle. Actively look for ways to make the program more effective. Identify areas of concern and opportunity and present them to the office team for action.
  • Represent Feld Entertainment and Feld Motor Sports in a professional manner at assigned events.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Feld Entertainment offers an immersive workplace where advanced technology meets creativity, specializing in producing live touring family entertainment experiences that captivate audiences worldwide. Working at Feld Entertainment allows you to be part of a team that harnesses cutting-edge technology to create lifelike dinosaurs and execute gravity-defying feats, setting benchmarks in the entertainment industry. The company's dedication to innovation and quality in creating world-class entertainment makes it an inspiring place to grow professionally.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Palmetto, Florida

Founded

1967

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

3%

1 year growth

14%

2 year growth

23%
INACTIVE