Venue Sustainability Manager - PT Seasonal - Gilford, NH

Job Summary:

SUSTAINABILITY MANAGER

WHO ARE WE?

The BankNH Pavilion (BNHP) stands as one of the top concert venues in the U.S., frequently ranked in the top ten by USA Today and nominated 12 times for the ACM Venue of the Year, winning the honor in 2023! Known for its high customer and employee satisfaction, BNHP has earned a strong reputation, ranking in the top 5 amphitheaters nationwide for both categories. The venue is a premier place to work in the summer, offering a vibrant and engaging atmosphere for music lovers and industry professionals alike.

Originally established in 1996 by the Harding family with a focus on hospitality, BNHP elevated its profile significantly in 2018 through a strategic partnership with Live Nation Entertainment. Live Nation, a leader in live entertainment and eCommerce, owns Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Front Line Management Group, and operates over 45 venues across the United States. This collaboration has helped BNHP attract even more celebrated artists to New England, further solidifying its role as a top music destination.

WHO ARE YOU?

Are you passionate about the environment and have experience in event management or operations? At BNHP, we value resourceful and innovative team members who embody an entrepreneurial spirit. If this sounds like you, read on!

• You thrive on challenges and can think on your feet.
• You maintain a positive attitude and are not afraid to get your hands dirty.
• You’re confident in spearheading new programs and initiatives.
• You have strong time management skills and can provide clear direction while being hands-on when needed.

What We Value:

• Safety First: Ensuring a safe environment for both employees and guests is our top priority.
• Care: We believe in showing care in everything we do.
• Encore:  creating moments of service excellence for everyone.
• Efficiency: Staying organized and efficient allows us to deliver the best experiences.

What You’ll Do:

• Play a leading role in shaping the service experience for our guests.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure safety and efficiency.
• Create memorable moments that turn into once-in-a-lifetime experiences for our fans.

THE ROLE: This job listing for a Venue Sustainability Manager at the BankNH Pavilion offers a chance to make a meaningful environmental impact within the entertainment industry. In this seasonal role, you’ll play a key part in advancing sustainability initiatives, under the guidance of Live Nation's national sustainability team, while reporting directly to the venue's Operations Manager.

 Key Responsibilities:

• Resource Recovery & Circularity Programs: Develop and execute programs aimed at reducing waste and promoting material reuse.
• Educational & Engagement Campaigns: Lead campaigns to foster awareness and encourage sustainable practices among staff, patrons, and artists.
• Green Artist Operations: Support sustainability practices for artists and performances, ensuring environmentally responsible event operations.
• Cultural Impact: Drive a culture of sustainability, making it a visible and embraced value within the venue’s operations.

Position Details:

• Seasonal, Part-Time: April to October
• Average Hours: 30 hours per week (variable based on show schedule and venue needs)

This is an opportunity to help set industry standards in zero-waste initiatives and shape a culture of sustainability at a renowned venue.

Additional Responsibilities:

Training & Engagement:

• Participate in pre-season orientation and mid-season meetings with Live Nation’s national sustainability team.

• Deploy sustainability communication and engagement assets to help lead preseason venue orientation training(s).

• Provide regular updates to the entire venue staff to share progress, recognize employees, and identify areas of improvement.

• Work closely with all venue departments to integrate sustainability into operations.

• Collaborate with the Marketing Lead to regularly share venue sustainability highlights on all social channels.

• Collaborate with the Experience Manager to build enthusiasm and participation around venue sustainability efforts.

• Other tasks as assigned by the Operations Manager and National Sustainability Team including but not limited to local community and vendor engagement.

Resource Recovery & Material Circularity Operations:

• Work with venue leaders to design a comprehensive zero waste plan for your venue with actionable goals,