Coordinator, Events
This position has been filled - Job#: 453378822
NBA Franchise
Southeast Region
Marketing/Events/Promotions
Posted/Updated: 05/09/19
Southeast Region
Marketing/Events/Promotions
Posted/Updated: 05/09/19
Job Summary
Responsibilities
- Coordinates, monitors, and supervises planning and execution of all arena events.
- Works closely with event operations team.
- Oversees event operational matters for any type activity scheduled for the venue.
- Creates facility maps for events large and small.
- Develops and builds shows from production notes and other forms of communication.
- Works with Box Office on house scaling, production kills and show builds.
- Serves as direct communication link with teams, promoters, or other involved representatives in event planning and execution.
- Ensures facility readiness and client satisfaction.
- Approves event set-ups & associated logistics in the event booking program.
- Coordinates and conducts site surveys for future events and attends event related meetings.
- Manages relationships between the arena and third parties both verbally & in writing.
- Conducts physical inspection of all areas of the arena to ensure correct set up and patron safety.
- Interacts, as needed with operating departments, to problem solve and resolving stressful conflicts in a time-critical manner.
- Acts as “Manager on Duty” when needed.
- Compose & disseminate event outlines and notices consisting of all show set up needs.
- Ability to deal with and manage eccentric/challenging personalities.
- Assembles show costs for billing and settlement.
- Schedules rigging and labor for show load in and break down.
Qualifications
- High School diploma or GED required.
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- Two years of experience in event management.
- Arena experience is preferred.
- Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills, and attention to client satisfaction in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficient computer skills in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook and AutoCAD.
- Working knowledge of all building setup abilities, limits and components utilized for each.
Working Conditions & Physical Demands
- Must possess the ability to work a flexible schedule that includes long and odd hours.
- Ability to lift, push or pull up to 40lbs.
- Working in extreme weather conditions.
- Standing on feet for long periods of time and at times working in a loud environment.
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