TED Conferences, LLC

Events Services

EventProducer

$25–28k San Diego, California, United States CONTRACT Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Event Producer at TED Conferences, LLC. Skills: Event production, Logistics management, Vendor management, Budget management. Execute end-to-end production. Source vendors”

Industry & Context.

Events Services
Problems you'll solve

Solution-focused; Identify problems early; Bring options to manager

Eligibility Requirements

On-site presence required

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

4–5 years event production experience, Working knowledge of live event production craft, Manage complex multi-vendor schedules, Solid contract negotiation experience, Solid vendor management experience, Excellent written communication, Excellent verbal communication, Comfortable working within defined parameters

Nice to Have

Familiarity with floor-planning software, Familiarity with CAD software, Familiarity with sustainable event practices, Familiarity with accessible event planning principles

What You'll Do.

Execute end-to-end production

Develop production schedules

Maintain workback plans

Flag risks proactively

Manage schedule shifts

Oversee physical event environments

Coordinate load-in logistics

Coordinate load-out logistics

Ensure safety compliance

Ensure accessibility compliance

Ensure regulatory compliance

Consolidate AV orders

Consolidate electrical orders

Place electrical orders

Consolidate IT orders

Consolidate lighting orders

Place lighting orders

Consolidate plumbing orders

Place plumbing orders

Consolidate rigging orders

Source vendors for furnishings

Source vendors for scenic builds

Source vendors for custom fabrication

Source vendors for technical services

Source vendors for logistics

Present vendor options

Present vendor recommendations

Manage vendor communications

Manage vendor change orders

Manage vendor deliverables

Monitor vendor performance

Escalate vendor issues promptly

Build production schedules

Maintain production schedules

Coordinate multiple vendors

Coordinate internal teams

Coordinate site requirements

Manage shipping logistics

Manage delivery logistics

Manage on-site movement plans

Anticipate constraints

Bring contingency options

Execute approved plans

Keep operational details current

Manage production budgets

Track committed spend

Flag budget variances promptly

Identify cost-saving opportunities

Obtain spend approval

Provide financial summaries

Provide financial updates

Serve as point of contact

Provide clear communication

Provide timely communication

Contribute to production meetings

Provide progress updates

Flag problems proactively

Maintain project archives

Participate in debriefs

Contribute to process improvement

Adhere to TED branding guidelines

Adhere to TED identity guidelines

Adhere to TED operational guidelines

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Internal teams; Cross-functional teams; Vendor collaboration

Communication Scope

Written communication; Verbal communication; Clear communication; Timely communication

Process & Methodology

Production schedules, Workback plans, Milestone tracking, Project management tools

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