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Entertainment Manager

Q Casino + Resort

1 Positions

ID: 228762

Posted On 10/01/2025

Job Overview

Job Details

Job Location

Q Casino Resort - Dubuque, IA

Position Type

Full Time

Job Shift

Swing

Description

Position Summary:

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Entertainment Manager to lead our entertainment program and oversee all aspects of audio and video production across the property. This role is responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing live entertainment, special events, and promotions while ensuring exceptional A/V quality and seamless production for all events. The ideal candidate has a blend of creative flair, technical knowledge, and strong leadership skills.

Key Responsibilities:

Entertainment Management:

+ Develop and manage a dynamic calendar of live entertainment, including bands, DJs, comedians, and special acts.

+ Source, negotiate, and book talent that aligns with the brand and audience demographics.

+ Coordinate with marketing team to support casino events and campaigns.

+ Ensure timely execution and smooth logistics for all scheduled events and entertainment activities.

+ Manage entertainment budgets, contracts, and vendor relationships.

+ Evaluate performance of acts and adjust bookings to maximize guest satisfaction and ROI.

Audio & Video Production Oversight:

+ Supervise the setup, operation, and teardown of all A/V equipment for live shows, internal meetings, and promotional events.

+ Ensure high-quality audio, video, and lighting experiences for guests and staff.

+ Maintain and troubleshoot all A/V systems and equipment across the property.

+ Coordinate with technical staff, sound engineers, and external vendors when necessary.

+ Stay updated on latest A/V technologies and recommend upgrades or improvements.

Leadership & Operations:

+ Train, mentor, and evaluate A/V and entertainment staff to maintain high standards of professionalism and technical excellence.

+ Lead and schedule a team of entertainment and A/V staff or contractors.

+ Maintain safety and compliance standards during all productions and events.

+ Develop standard operating procedures for event execution, A/V protocols, and emergency procedures.

+ Collaborate with other departments (Marketing, Facilities, Security, etc.) to ensure seamless event integration.

Qualifications

+ 3+ years’ experience in entertainment coordination and A/V production, preferably in a casino or hospitality setting.

+ Strong knowledge of live event logistics, talent booking, and production workflows.

+ Proficient in A/V equipment and software (soundboards, video switchers, lighting consoles, etc.).

+ Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.

+ Ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays.

+ Demonstrated leadership and team management experience.

Preferred Skills & Certifications:

+ Proficient in the use and management of venue management and professional A/V systems, with the ability to adapt to emerging technologies.

+ OSHA and/or technical certifications a plus.

Primary Contact

305175

Elizabeth Goedken

Human Resources Generalist, Human Resources

563-585-2955

Phone

Phone

Phone

563-582-0139

Fax

[email protected]

Email

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Job Details

Categories

Advertising/Marketing/Public Relations

Casino

Security

Location

Dubuque, IA

Job Type

Employee

Full/Part

Full Time

Company ID

1202

Job REQ #

228762

\# Positions

1

Start Date

20251001

End Date

20251103

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Q Casino + Resort

About the Company

**Are you excited to be a part of a dynamic environment where entertainment thrives and innovation abounds?** Join us at Q Casino + Resort and play a pivotal role in our exciting transformation!

Q Casino is undergoing a thrilling evolution, poised to become the ultimate destination for **gaming, live performances, and culinary excellence.** As a member of our team, you'll be at the forefront of our operations, ensuring the legacy of our roots while embracing the exciting changes ahead.

Working within a vibrant hub of entertainment and hospitality, you'll be part of a team dedicated to maintaining the integrity of our operations. Against the picturesque backdrop of the Mississippi River, you'll guide our functions through a period of significant growth and investment. **With over $100 million earmarked for property enhancements** , including a remodeled casino, a brand-new family entertainment zone, expanded banquet space, the luxurious Hilton Tapestry Hotel featuring a rooftop restaurant and bar, an outdoor amphitheater, alongside existing venues like ImOn Arena, Hilton Garden Inn, and Houlihan's Restaurant.

Your contribution will be instrumental in driving efficiencies and ensuring our continued success as a premier destination for locals and visitors alike. **Join us in this electrifying realm of entertainment and take your career to new heights. Apply now to be a part of our team at Q Casino + Resort!**