Star Entertainment is looking for an experienced Live Entertainment Director/ Producer (m/w/d) to join our dynamic, growing team in the development and production of our film music concerts.
About Star Entertainment:
Star Entertainment is an international production company, operating since 1999 in the fields of film, live entertainment, culture and philanthropy. In the area of film, Star started with minor investments in “Shaft” and “Mission Impossible II” and has produced films with the likes of Richard Curtis and Oscar-wining talent. Václav Havel honored “Letter to Anna” about the murdered Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaja.
Among the most reknown cultural projects were contributions to Bob Geldof’s “Live 8”, the creation of “The Wall Museum” in Berlin and installations with Ai Weiwei. Concerts range from operas and musicals to film orchestra perfromances on themes such as Harry Potter, The Lord of The Rings and Hans Zimmer. Star has hosted the likes of Sting, Liza Minelli, Bryan Adams, Anna Netrebko, Lang Lang, Bono, Roger Waters and Arcade Fire. In the field of philanthropy Star Entertainment has produced the annual Cinema for Peace Gala since 2002, created “Sports for Peace” with Muhammad Ali and Nelson Mandela as well as “Help Haiti Home” for Sean Penn, enabling charitable organizations to raise in total more than 50 Mio USD.
Your tasks:
– Creative development
– Supervision/ Management on tour
– Development and production of concerts from directories to artist acquisition.
Your requirements:
– Highly functioning in a fast paced environment
– Talent for communication
– Willing to go on tour/ work evenings and weekends
– Excellent English language skills, good German skills are a plus
– Solution-oriented mentality: your world of thought is not shaped by problems, but by the desire for solutions and improvements
– Good knowledge of the works by Eisenstein, Verdi, Hans Zimmer and JK Rowling. Familiar with the films and music behind our concerts including Star Trek and The Wall
Star Entertainment GmbH
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