Job Summary:

WHO ARE YOU?

Do you enjoy venue management? We are looking for a highly motivated General Manager who is passionate and motivated, resourceful, and innovative, entrepreneur and forward thinking!

WHO ARE WE?

Insomniac’s Clubs Division is focused on creating a best-in-class experience for our Headliners. Our expanding roster of club partners includes some of the world's top venues, delivering performances from globally renowned DJs backed by top-notch sound and visuals. The diverse calendar of events celebrates the electronic dance music community and culture, offering an endless range of experiences.

Insomniac Clubs is a separate entity from Insomniac Events, focused on curating and managing unique nightlife experiences. While we share a passion for music and creating unforgettable experiences, Insomniac Clubs operates independently from Insomniac Events and has its own payroll, benefits and organizational structure.

THE ROLE

The General Manager is responsible for all aspects of the entertainment venue and business operations. This is not a remote position and is required to be on site at our Denver venues.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Venue Development & Management

Clearly communicate performance expectations to direct and in direct reports while providing constructive, developmental and consistent feedback

Oversee and manage performance conversations with direct reports and other members of management timely and effectively

Create incentives for improvement and development

Set realistic and attainable goals for department heads and provides encouragement and direction

Prepare timely and productive performance reviews/feedback

Consult with Senior Management regarding compensation decisions to ensure decisions are made with parameters of company compensations program

Ensure that department heads are consistently providing feedback and development to team members

People Management & Development

Oversee all management discipline and terminations with HR/Senior Management

Respond to misconduct/policy violations immediately, consistently and in accordance with company procedures and through investigations and gathering of information

Follow all company procedures on terminations, including consulting with HR/Senior Management in advance of all terminations, in a professional, unemotional, and respectful manner and ensure all management act the same

Compliance & Workplace Standards

Facilitate productive and concise meetings while ensuring positive interaction among all participants, providing the opportunity for voices to be heard

Encourage open and candid discussions among teams while encouraging debate and positive confrontation among teams

Shares useful information with other venues and with home office

Responds promptly to all emails, voicemails or calls from staff, other members of management or home office

Overall Venue Leadership

Creates culture and character for venue and work environment through their own conduct as well as by consistent awareness of actions of all managers

Act as resource for entire venue while ensuring all team members have compassion and empathy forum to raise concerns

Communicate in a compassionate, yet fair and consistent, manner to all individuals

Create, inspire and encourage synergy between all venue departments, mediates and resolves disputes and takes an active leadership role in all venue emergencies

Create, encourage and enforce of and ensure compliance with all company-wide policies and standards

Partner with Counsel on all venue litigation matters, ensure that all venue permits, certificates and licenses are maintained, up to date and posted as required by law

Talent Relations

Understands music industry trends, partners with talent buyer(s) in reaching decisions regarding talent; provides direction to and manages Talent Buyer in selecting and booking talent while analyzing the financial results of the different types of talent choices

Ensures that needs of artists and industry representatives are met, and the artists receive excellent experience in playing at our venue

QUALIFICATIONS

8+ years experience as a general manager or senior operations manager in live events and/or clubs or hospitality industry

Degree in hospitality, business management, or marketing or related experience is preferred

8+ years experience of people and team management

Proficient in budgeting, reconciling and analyzing event operations excel spreadsheets

Responsible for Alcohol Awareness Training Certification or Equivalent

Flexible schedule with the willingness and ability to work nights, weekends and holidays

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Job longevity – long-term tenure within the same company preferred

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Must be able to tolerate loud noise levels & busy environments when at venues

May work in drastic temperature climates when at venues

Must be willing to travel to work during holidays, evening and weekend hours, as required, to meet deadlines

Applicants for employment in the U.S. must possess work authorization, which does not require sponsorship by Exchange for a visa.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Exchange strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.

HIRING PRACTICES

The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Exchange recruitment policies are designed to place the most highly qualified persons available in a timely and efficient manner. Insomniac may pursue all avenues available, including promotion from within, employee referrals, outside advertising, employment agencies, Internet recruiting, job fairs, college recruiting and search firms.

Hiring Salary Range: $90,000.00 - $110,000.00 USD

Please note that the compensation information provided is a good faith estimate for this position only . It is estimated based on what a successful Colorado applicant might be paid. It assumes that the successful candidate will be in Colorado or perform the position from Colorado. Similar positions located outside of Colorado will not necessarily receive the same compensation. Our company takes into consideration a candidate’s education, training, and experience, as well as the position’s work location, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value, including seniority and merit systems, and internal pay alignment when determining the salary level for potential new employees. In compliance with the Colorado Law, a potential new employee’s salary history will not be used in compensation decisions.