PRODUCTION job openings
We’re building something special here in Sioux Falls, SD and in 2022-2023 were laser focused on building a world-class team of full-time crew. We are actively hiring for several positions listed below! Have questions? Email us at careers@pinnacleprodj.com. Ready to apply? Then LFG!
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AUDIO DEPARTMENT HEAD & A1 TECH
Sioux Falls, SD | Full-Time
Salary Position $60,000 - $70,000
Relocation package for out of state hires
3+ years of experience required in the live event industry with at least one year of experience mixing live corporate events
The Audio Department Head will lead and continue to shape our audio team. You will be active A1 on live events but also train additional technicians and help them grow within our ecosystem. You will be responsible for helping us maintain, purchase and train on new audio equipment as it relates to digital mixers, wireless RF, line array speakers, point source speakers, software and more.
Duties
Work with the Project Manager to ensure the correct equipment is pulled and appropriate technicians are staffed for events.
Lead event load ins and event load outs
Limited DAW work may also be requested for our media team (mastering)
Assist in the warehouse to help provide maintenance on inventory
Train new technicians on everything “live sound”
Help us build a training curriculum for audio engineering - curating existing video content online, creating custom training videos, and creating an outline for in-person training
Continue to help our company grow in the caliber of audio equipment and technicians we can offer
This position does require working live events on a regular basis
This position does require limited warehouse work including prep and de-prep of equipment for live events
Some work-from-home is acceptable for “office work”, but you will be required to be in the office/warehouse on a weekly basis to ensure clear communication and camaraderie with all team members.
Requirements
MUST be versed and experienced in live event audio
MUST have a strong background mixing corporate conferences
MUST be competent with Midas M32 Desks, Allen & Heath QU Desks, Shure ULX-D, Shure PSM, JBL VRX, RCF HDLA
Preferred, but not required, that you have experience with equipment lines from: Digico, Avid, d&b, Meyer, L-Acoustics and other touring grade lines
Preferred, but not required, that you have experience mixing touring live bands (as a house tech or touring tech)
21+ years old
Ability to lift/push 75+ lbs and work on your feet for extended periods of time (8 hours or more)
Reliable transportation
Valid driver’s license
Ability to possess or pass a DOT physical within 90 days
Ability to drive non-CDL box trucks and sprinters
Ability to lead a team, including union stagehand calls
Flexible scheduling with night and weekend availability
Benefits
Insurance: Health, Dental & Vision Insurance (50% Employer Match)
Paid Time Off Year 1: 40 Hours
Paid Time Off Year 2: 104 Hours
Paid Federal Holidays: 11
Flextime as Needed
Monthly Cell Phone Reimbursement
Mileage Reimbursement
Overnight Per-Diem
About Pinnacle Productions, Inc.
Based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Pinnacle Productions is an audio-visual, entertainment and media company specializing in live events. Pinnacle Productions is moving into a 12,000sq ft new-construction facility in early 2023 that will help continue to fuel their growth.
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AUDIO ENGINEER - LIVE EVENTS
Sioux Falls, SD | Full-Time
Salary or Hourly Position $48,000 - $60,000
Relocation assistance for out of state hires
2+ years of experience required in the live event industry with at least one year of experience mixing live corporate events
Duties
Your #1 duty is to be an outstanding audio engineer on live events
Assist with event load ins and event load outs
Assist in the warehouse to prep gear, deprep gear and help provide maintenance on inventory
Limited DAW work may also be requested for our media team (mastering)
Limited live audio recording work for our media team may also be requested
This position does require working live events on a regular basis
This position does require some warehouse work including prep and de-prep of equipment for live events based on the schedule for the week.
Some work-from-home is acceptable for “office work”, but you will be required to be in the office/warehouse on a weekly basis to ensure clear communication and camaraderie with all team members.
Requirements
MUST be versed and experienced in live event audio
MUST have some experience mixing live corporate events
MUST be competent with Midas M32 Desks, Allen & Heath QU Desks, Shure ULX-D, Shure PSM, JBL VRX, RCF HDLA
Preferred, but not required, that you have experience with equipment lines from: Digico, Avid, d&b, Meyer, L-Acoustics and other touring grade lines
Preferred, but not required, that you have experience mixing touring live bands (as a house tech or touring tech)
21+ years old
Ability to lift/push 75+ lbs and work on your feet for extended periods of time (8 hours or more)
Reliable transportation
Valid driver’s license
Ability to possess or pass a DOT physical within 90 days
Ability to drive non-CDL box trucks and sprinters
Ability to lead a team, including union stagehand calls
Flexible scheduling with night and weekend availability
Benefits
Insurance: Health, Dental & Vision Insurance (50% Employer Match)
Paid Time Off Year 1: 40 Hours
Paid Time Off Year 2: 104 Hours
Paid Federal Holidays: 11
Flextime as Needed
Monthly Cell Phone Reimbursement
Mileage Reimbursement
Overnight Per-Diem
About Pinnacle Productions, Inc.
Based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Pinnacle Productions is an audio-visual, entertainment and media company specializing in live events. Pinnacle Productions is moving into a 12,000sq ft new-construction facility in early 2023 that will help continue to fuel their growth.
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PROJECT MANAGER & TECH
Sioux Falls, SD | Full-Time
Salary Position | $50,000 - $65,000
3+ years of experience required in the live event industry
The Project Manager will take an event from concept to completion. You will interface directly with the client and internal team members to plan and execute events. Your priority will always be on the backend pre-production and planning; however, you will often be on-site as an event lead and/or A/V technician. You will not be in the warehouse pulling gear and loading trucks.
Duties
Work with sales team to ensure an accurate understanding of the services and vision sold
Translate sales quotes to actionable pull-sheets and plots
Work with department heads to schedule all staff and technicians
Generate event specific documentation such as day sheets, plots, patch sheets and renderings
Ability to to operate as a technician in one of the following roles
Audio Engineer
Lighting Programmer or Operator
Video Switcher or Playback
Camera Operator
Rigger
LED Technician
Master Electricia
This position does require working live events on a regular basis
This position does not require warehouse work
Some work-from-home is acceptable, but you will be required to be in the office on a weekly basis to ensure clear communication and comradery with all team members.
Requirements
MUST be versed and experienced in an audiovisual discipline (audio, lighting, video)
21+ years old
Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work on your feet for extended periods of time
Reliable transportation
Valid driver’s license
Ability to possess or pass a DOT physical within 90 days
Ability to drive non-CDL box trucks and sprinters
Ability to lead a team, including union stagehand calls
Flexible scheduling with night and weekend availability
Benefits
Insurance: Health, Dental & Vision Insurance (50% Employer Match)
Paid Time Off Year 1: 40 Hours
Paid Time Off Year 2: 104 Hours
Paid Federal Holidays: 11
Flextime as Needed
Monthly Cell Phone Reimbursement
Mileage Reimbursement
Overnight Per-Diem
About Pinnacle Productions, Inc.
Based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Pinnacle Productions is an audio-visual, entertainment and media company specializing in live events. Pinnacle Productions is moving into a 12,000sq ft new-construction facility in early 2023 that will help continue to fuel their growth.
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LEAD AV TECHNICIAN
Sioux Falls, SD | Full-Time
Salary Position $48,000 - $60,000
Relocation package for out of state hires
2+ years of experience required in the live event industry
Our lead AV Technicians should be highly skilled in one specific discipline or moderately skilled in several. You should be able to lead your department for a variety of event types. You will often be the primary technician for the event (A1, V1, L1). This position requires regular event work and also some warehouse work outside of events.
Duties
Work with department heads and project manager to ensure an accurate understanding of the services sold, client expectations, technology needs and equipment needs
Work with department heads and project manager to accurately pull, prep and load required equipment
Ability to to operate as a lead on-site technician in one of the following roles
Audio Engineer
Lighting Programmer or Operator
Video Switcher or Playback
Camera Operator
Rigger
LED Technician
Master Electrician
Project Manager
This position does require working live events on a regular basis
This position does require warehouse work
Requirements
MUST be versed and experienced in an audiovisual discipline (audio, video, lighting)
21+ years old
Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work on your feet for extended periods of time
Reliable transportation
Valid driver’s license
Ability to possess or pass a DOT physical within 90 days
Ability to drive non-CDL box trucks and sprinters
Ability to lead your department, including union stagehand calls
Flexible scheduling with night and weekend availability
Benefits
Insurance: Health, Dental & Vision Insurance (50% Employer Match)
Paid Time Off Year 1: 40 Hours
Paid Time Off Year 2: 104 Hours
Paid Federal Holidays: 11
Flextime as Needed
Monthly Cell Phone Reimbursement
Mileage Reimbursement
Overnight Per-Diem
About Pinnacle Productions, Inc.
Based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Pinnacle Productions is an audio-visual, entertainment and media company specializing in live events. Pinnacle Productions is moving into a 12,000sq ft new-construction facility in early 2023 that will help continue to fuel their growth.
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AV TECHNICIAN
Sioux Falls, SD | Full-Time, Part-Time, Seasonal
Hourly Position | $15 - $22/hr
1+ years of experience required in the live event industry
Our AV Technicians will help run the technical aspect of event production. You must have a general understanding of AV technology and a passion for wanting to learn more. We provide training, but you must be eager and ready to learn!
Duties
Assist with loading in and out events
Setup audio, video, lighting and softgoods
Operate audio, video, lighting and cameras for live events
Work in the warehouse to prep and deprep equipment from events
This position does require working live events on a regular basis
This position does require warehouse work
Requirements
MUST be versed and experienced in an audiovisual discipline (audio, video, lighting)
18+ years old
Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work on your feet for extended periods of time
Reliable transportation
Valid driver’s license
Ability to possess or pass a DOT physical within 90 days
Ability to drive non-CDL box trucks and sprinters
Ability to work with a team
Flexible scheduling with night and weekend availability
Benefits
Insurance: Health, Dental & Vision Insurance (50% Employer Match)
Paid Time Off Year 1: 40 Hours
Paid Time Off Year 2: 104 Hours
Paid Federal Holidays: 11
Flextime as Needed
Monthly Cell Phone Reimbursement
Mileage Reimbursement
Overnight Per-Diem
About Pinnacle Productions, Inc.
Based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Pinnacle Productions is an audio-visual, entertainment and media company specializing in live events. Pinnacle Productions is moving into a 12,000sq ft new-construction facility in early 2023 that will help continue to fuel their growth.
ENTERTAINMENT JOB OPENINGS
Have you ever wanted to be a DJ? Do you love entertaining people? Do you like to be social? If so, we have the perfect options for you! We are actively hiring for the positions listed below. Have questions? Email us at careers@pinnacleprodj.com. Ready to apply? Then Let’s Dance!
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EVENT DJ
Sioux Falls, SD | Part-Time or Seasonal
Daily Event Pay | $85 - $500
We're looking for an enthusiastic, energetic individual who has a passion for keeping people moving on the dance floor. Events include weddings, school dances, corporate functions and nightlife / bars. Pinnacle provides cutting edge technology and training, but you bring the personality and tenacity to learn!
Duties
Assist with loading in and out events
Setup audio and lighting equipment
Be the face and the voice of the event
Clearly communicate with the client and guests on site
Play great music
Make announcements on the microphone
Create an atmosphere of energy, interest and expectation
Read and adapt to the crowd and client’s expectations
Pre event preparation of music and announcements
Skills & Requirements
Strong general knowledge of music
Willingness to learn more about music from all genres and era
Public speaking
Natural leader and team player
Rhythm
Confidence
Background as a musician or singer (not required)
Basic microphone skills and DJ skills preferred, but not required
Experience in the event industry is a plus
18+ years old
Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work on your feet for extended periods of time
Reliable transportation
Valid driver’s license
Flexible scheduling with night and weekend availability
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PHOTO BOOTH HOSTS
Sioux Falls, SD | Part-Time or Seasonal
Hourly Pay | $25 - $30
Our photo booth hosts offer a fun way to socialize and earn extra money at a great hourly rate. Our hosts setup, operate and tearn down our photo booths at a variety of events including: weddings, corporate galas and private parties. No experience required!
Duties
Setup and operate photo booth, backdrop and red carpet
Greet and give instructions to guests
Troubleshoot software and printer if any issues arise
Skills & Requirements
Cheerful attitude
A Big Smile
General understanding of technology
Experience in the event or service industry is a plus, but not required
Experience with professional cameras and lighting a plus, but not required
18+ years old
Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work on your feet for extended periods of time
Reliable transportation
Valid driver’s license
Flexible scheduling with night and weekend availability