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Facility, Arena & Club Careers

What does it take to run a legendary music venue? Discover the Facility, Arena, and Club careers that make the live music industry tick.
Sound technician working on the mixing console in large concert arena

Sound Technician

 Sets up and uses soundboard and other sound equipment during concerts or performances, ensuring that levels are correct and the sound mix is right. Learn More Avg. Salary: $41,129 Salary Range: $25K - $69K Alt Titles: Resident Sound Technician, Audio Technician, Sound Engineer, Live Sound Engineer, FOH Engineer
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Lighting Technician

 Lighting Technicians rig lights, set up equipment and create onstage lighting effects to complement a performer’s live show. Learn More Avg. Salary: $58,280 Salary Range: $50K-$68K Alt Titles: Lighting Tech, Electrical Lighting Technician
Concert Promoter on his laptop at a bar

Concert Promoter

 Concert Promoters organize shows by booking talent, securing venues, and marketing their events. Learn More Avg. Salary: $78,553 Salary Range: $28K-$187K Alt Titles: Talent Promoter, Promoter
Talent Buyer listening to music on his earphones at the office

Talent Buyer

 Talent Buyers book artists at a venue in hopes of drawing a large crowd and netting a profit for the club. Learn More Avg. Salary: $47,438 Salary Range: $37K - $60K Alt Titles: Booker, Music Booker
Interior of a large nightclub with an impressive light show taking place

Nightclub Manager

 Nightclub Managers oversee all employees and handles day-to-day operations. Learn More Avg. Salary: $50,489 Salary Range: $20K-$92K Alt Titles: Club Manager
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Stage Manager

 A stage manager makes sure the day-to-day operations of a concert hall or other musical venue run smoothly. Learn More Avg. Salary: $48,917 per year Salary Range: $27,000 to $93,500 per year Alt Titles: Assistant Director
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Concert Hall Manager

 Manages concert hall, oversees all activities and employees in the venue. Learn More Avg. Salary: $50,746 Salary Range: $18K-$84K Alt Titles: Theater Manager, Arena Director, Facility Director, Director of Hall Operations, Production/Facilities Manager
Concert Hall Marketing Director sitting in auditorium of opera theater

Concert Hall Marketing Director

 Concert Hall Marketing Directors work to promote live events by sending email blasts, creating posters, advertising in local media, and overseeing the venue’s social media. Learn More Avg. Salary: $65,539 Salary Range: $44K-$97K Alt Titles: Director of Marketing, Marketing Manager