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Entertainment Manager jobs are open across live events, gaming, hospitality, media, and theme parks, covering specializations in talent booking, programming, and guest experience, at every level from coordinator to director. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Direct One is a Winter Park, FL marketing services and print/mail production company. We are hiring an Account Manager dedicated to one of our largest strategic clients, a major entertainment and hospitality brand. This is a high-visibility, onsite role for someone who has managed high-volume print and marketing programs for a large brand and knows how to be the trusted partner between the client and the production floor.
What you will do
- Serve as the day-to-day lead and single point of contact for a strategic entertainment client
- Build and maintain account plans, lead regular business reviews, and identify growth opportunities
- Manage programs and projects from intake through production and delivery, keeping schedules, specs, and approvals on track
- Own the financials: estimates, budgets, purchase orders, billing accuracy, and reconciliation
- Drive quality, brand compliance, and risk management on every deliverable
- Coordinate closely with production, data, prepress, and fulfillment teams to meet tight deadlines
- Provide clear, proactive communication and reporting to client stakeholders and internal leadership
What success looks like
- On-time, accurate delivery of client programs
- Strong client satisfaction and retained, growing business
- Clean financials with accurate estimates, POs, and invoicing
- Smooth onboarding milestones at 30, 60, and 90 days and 6 months
Required qualifications
- 10+ years of experience working inside or for a large entertainment or hospitality brand, or its in-house agency
- Proven high-volume print and/or marketing account management experience
- Experience managing budgets, estimates, and purchase orders
- Ability to work onsite in Winter Park, FL, full time
Preferred qualifications
- Bachelor's degree
- Knowledge of print production and USPS mailing requirements
- Direct mail experience
- Experience building account plans and leading quarterly business reviews
Core competencies
Client leadership, organization and follow-through, financial acumen, attention to detail, calm under deadline pressure, and clear communication at every level.
Work environment
Full-time, exempt, onsite at our Winter Park, FL facility. Office and production environment.
Direct One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment is contingent on a background check and drug screen. We participate in E-Verify. We are unable to sponsor employment visas for this position.
Work Location: In person
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Top Industries Hiring
- Banking & Financial Services
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in entertainment manager jobs.
- 3 or more years of experience planning and executing live entertainment programming
- Demonstrated ability to manage vendor contracts, performer agreements, and production budgets
- Experience coordinating with technical crews, AV teams, and stage management staff
- Proficiency with scheduling and event management software and standard office productivity tools
- Strong communication skills for working across marketing, operations, and talent relations teams
- Bachelor's degree in hospitality management, communications, performing arts, or a related field
Tips for Your Entertainment Manager Job Search
Tailor your resume to venue type
Entertainment managers work very differently across casinos, cruise lines, hotels, and concert venues. Customize your resume to mirror the language of each posting, emphasizing budget ownership, vendor relationships, or talent coordination depending on what that employer actually does.
Quantify the events you have produced
Hiring managers want to see scale. Replace vague phrases like 'managed events' with specifics: number of shows produced per season, audience capacity managed, or how many vendors you coordinated. Concrete output signals operational competence faster than any job title.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists entertainment manager openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Target postings by programming format
An opening for a live music entertainment manager and one for a family programming coordinator require very different portfolios. Filter your search by the entertainment format you know best so your application speaks directly to what that employer is building, not entertainment management in general.
Prepare a portfolio of programming samples
Many entertainment manager interviews ask you to present a past event or propose a new one. Bring a one-page run-of-show, a sample performer contract summary, or a programming calendar you built. Tangible documents make your process visible in a way a resume alone cannot.
Negotiate start dates around event cycles
Entertainment departments plan months ahead, and your start date affects how quickly you can contribute. If you have flexibility, offer to begin before a major event season, since stepping in mid-planning cycle signals you can hit the ground running and reduces the employer's onboarding risk.
Entertainment Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most entertainment managers?
Round One Entertainment, TikTok, and Amazon are hiring the most entertainment managers right now, with openings concentrated in California, Florida, and Texas, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Hospitality groups, gaming operators, and regional theme parks tend to post the highest volume of roles consistently throughout the year.
How many entertainment manager jobs are remote?
About 56% of entertainment manager openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, which is lower than most office-based roles because the work is tied to physical venues, stages, and live audiences. Sub-areas like talent booking, programming strategy, and entertainment marketing tend to offer the most flexibility for partial remote arrangements.
How do you become an entertainment manager?
Start by building hands-on experience in event coordination, venue operations, or production support, since most hiring managers want candidates who have worked a live show floor before managing one. Move into a supervisory role overseeing a specific programming area, such as a single stage or a recurring event series. Build relationships with performers, agents, and production vendors over time, and develop fluency with budgeting and contracts, since those two skills define the day-to-day of the role at the manager level.
Can you get hired as an entertainment manager with little experience?
Entry into entertainment management typically comes through coordinator or assistant roles, not direct manager hires, so targeting those titles first is the most reliable path. Internships with venue operators, music festivals, or hotel entertainment departments build the production vocabulary and vendor contacts that junior candidates lack. Volunteering to run a local event series or manage entertainment for a community organization gives you a real portfolio to show, which matters more than a degree in many hiring conversations.
What does the entertainment manager interview process look like?
Most entertainment manager interviews run two to three rounds, starting with a phone or video screen focused on your background in live programming, budget management, and team coordination. A second round typically involves a panel with operations, marketing, or talent relations stakeholders who ask scenario-based questions about vendor conflicts, last-minute cancellations, and audience experience decisions. Some employers add a practical exercise, such as proposing a programming concept or reviewing a sample event budget and walking through your assumptions.
Where can I find and apply to entertainment manager jobs?
You can find and apply to entertainment manager jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Find roles that match your experience and the type of venue or programming format you want to work in, then apply directly to each listing that fits.
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