NEBRASKA STATE FAIR POSITION
DESCRIPTION
Day of Show Runner
As of July 2, 2024
Summary:
Reporting to the Events Manager & Entertainment & Events Director, the Day of Show Runner will be
responsible for transportation of artist and crew and on-site tasks for the National Concerts during
the 2024 Nebraska State Fair. This is a temporary position.
Duties and essential job functions:
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Maintain a culture that fosters Nebraska State Fair mission and values to be an exhibition
focused on agriculture and educational experiences that promote families, fun, and Nebraska
pride.
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Transportation of artists and crew within a 20-mile radius of Grand Island, Nebraska
including, but not limited to airport, hotels, grocery stores, etc. (Vehicles will be provided)
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Run necessary errands for artist personnel – grocery shopping, food pick-up, etc.
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Various duties on-site at the venue (assist with restocking beverages and snacks, clearing
tables, keeping backstage in order)
Minimum Qualifications:
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Must follow basic safety requirements.
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Must be able to occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.
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Must possess a friendly and outgoing personality and serve as a representative for the Fair.
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Preference will be given to those able to work every day from approximately 4:00pm to
11:30pm August 25-31, 2024.
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Must possess a valid Driver’s License and have a clean record.
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Must be familiar with the local area and store locations in Grand Island, Nebraska.
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Must have excellent communication and customer service skills.
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Ability to handle multiple projects at once.
Nebraska State Fair is an equal opportunity employer. Submit resume to Entertainment & Events
Director, Nebraska State Fair at kschulz@statefair.org .
