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Live Nation Entertainment

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Have a life or work, you must choose. - Operations Manager Live Nation Entertainment Employee Review

1.0
15 Oct 2017
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

I've seen more shows and concerts than most can ever imagine. I've met great people and had a time of my life. Most local employees are really good and fun then be with.

Cons

You have to choose if you want to have a personal life or work life, but you can't have both. I've seen more lives and families destroyed from people who work for LN as a career choice. It is a very big good old boy network. Good employees have been fired because their boss doesn't like them, most of the time because they question their actions. I'd love to see a book about the scandals and dark secrets of Live Nation.

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5.0
6 May 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Very flexible and the team is great to work with.

Cons

None, but work is limited to the amount of shows there are which is fine.

5.0
13 Jun 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

1. Genuinely fun environment. You're working live shows at a major 16,000-capacity venue, so no two events feel the same. 2. Strong sense of teamwork; the ops crew is small and coordinated, so you actually rely on and trust the people around you. 3. Real, transferable experience: crowd management, security screening, event setup/breakdown, and real-time coordination during incidents. 4. Good exposure to how a venue actually runs, including coordination with partner staff like Legends Global. 5. Flexible seasonal structure worked well for me (if you want event-industry experience without a year-round commitment) and you can talk to management about going to other venues during off-season.

Cons

1. Seasonal and event-driven, so hours are inconsistent and concentrated around the concert season. 2. Outdoor amphitheater work is weather-dependent; shifts happen rain or shine (at my venue: Mann Center), and conditions can sometimes be tough. 3. Physically demanding with long nights, late breakdowns, and a lot of time on your feet, you've gotta really enjoy and appreciate shows. 4. Limited long-term advancement within a seasonal role.

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