Manager, Commercial Booking (Talent Buyer)

The Commercial Booking Manager actively supports Commercial Programming at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts by budgeting, booking, and overseeing a dynamic variety of live events that includes music, comedy, theater, family, dance, spoken-word, fine arts, and outside rentals in a multi-venue, not-for-profit environment.  The Manager works in collaboration with the Commercial Programming team to maintain venue management calendar of performances and events.  The Manager works to support the quality, quantity, and diversity of Dr. Phillips Center programming to further the vision of Arts for Every Life® while working to achieve annual goals (attendance and revenue) and creating an exceptional experience for guests.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of booking experience in a multi-use, multi-venue facility with a broad knowledge of performing arts/live entertainment disciplines.  
• Experience negotiating artist contracts is required.
• Strong fiscal management including budgeting and event settlements.  
• Experience working in a non-profit, mission-driven arts environment is preferred.  

This role is located on-site in Orlando, Florida.  

The Dr. Phillips Center offers a competitive and robust benefits package.  

Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts