The KINN
The KINN is hiring: Event Operations & Podcast Studio Manager in Los Angeles
The KINN, Los Angeles, CA, United States, 90079
Event Operations & Podcast Studio Manager
Location: Venice, CA
Position Type: Part-Time
Role Overview: We are seeking an Event Operations & Podcast Studio Manager to oversee the setup, execution, and breakdown of events while also managing and marketing our in-house podcast studio. This role requires a strong understanding of AV setups, event logistics, and hospitality, as well as leadership skills to train and manage interns. The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and thrives in a dynamic environment.
Responsibilities:
Event Operations
- Set up and break down event spaces, including tables, chairs, decor, and AV equipment.
- Manage and oversee AV setup, including sound, lighting, and video equipment.
- Train and supervise interns, ensuring they effectively contribute to event operations.
- Perform general maintenance to ensure the venue remains in top condition.
- Greet guests and provide excellent customer service throughout events.
- Coordinate event logistics, such as guest lists, seating arrangements, and vendor coordination.
- Maintain clean, organized, and guest-ready event spaces at all times.
- Assist with event-related tasks, including food service, bartending, and post-event cleanup.
- Address guest inquiries and resolve concerns professionally and efficiently.
- Ensure compliance with all safety guidelines, venue policies, and equipment protocols.
- Oversee the daily operations of the podcast studio, ensuring it is clean, organized, and fully functional.
- Set up and manage audio and video recording equipment for podcast sessions.
- Provide technical support to podcast hosts and guests, troubleshooting any AV issues.
- Maintain and update studio equipment as needed.
- Coordinate studio bookings and ensure smooth transitions between recording sessions.
- Assist with post-production tasks, such as file management and minor editing if needed.
Sales & Marketing for Podcast Studio
- Develop and implement a marketing strategy to attract new clients to the podcast studio.
- Manage social media, website updates, and digital marketing efforts to promote the studio.
- Create partnerships with local creators, businesses, and influencers to drive bookings.
- Generate leads, conduct outreach, and close sales for podcast studio rentals and services.
- Track sales performance and implement strategies to increase revenue.
Qualifications:
- Experience in event operations, hospitality, or venue management.
- Strong knowledge of AV equipment setup, troubleshooting, and production workflows.
- Experience with podcast recording equipment and software.
- Proven experience in sales, marketing, or business development, preferably in the creative or media industry.
- Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Ability to lift and move event equipment as needed.
- Comfortable working evenings and weekends as required by events.