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Rooftop Films is looking for part-time Venue Managers for the production and operations of its 30th anniversary Summer Series film festival, taking place May through September 2026 at outdoor locations throughout NYC. The role includes on-site event management, venue and sponsor liaison, audience traffic and safety procedures, supervision of event support staff, front of house setup and strike, run of show execution, reporting, vendor coordination, budget tracking, and event planning. Candidates need at least 3 years of event production, house management, venue operations management, or film festival experience, strong organizational and communication skills, supervisory or training experience, basic computer skills, flexibility to work outdoors and evenings and weekends, and the ability to lift 25 pounds independently and 50 pounds with assistance. F-04 Fireguard Certification is required by the start date. The role averages 20 to 30 hours per week from May through early September 2026 and pays $27 per hour.