Live Events Operations Lead — AV, Exhibitors & BOH

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fanaticsfb44f34aNew York (NY)

Audio and Video Technicians Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events with Facilities

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About the role

Fanatics Events is seeking an Operations Director to own the AV, stage, and back-of-house operations for flagship productions, reporting to the Senior Director of Operations. You will lead day-to-day technical setups, coordinate with Live Content and Exhibitor teams, and ensure flawless load-in, show days, and load-out across multi-stage venues. The role requires 8–10+ years in live event operations, hands-on AV expertise, Airtable proficiency, and a willingness to travel and be onsite for

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