• Manage relationships with vendors and suppliers including talent agencies, sound and video suppliers, prop suppliers and manufacturers, etc.
• Manage game day event staff including PA Announcer, Dance Team, Mascot, Sound Engineer, DJ, Emcees, Performance Teams, On-Field Promo Crew, Game Night Staff etc.
• Conceptualize and develop promotional calendar including special events, theme nights and giveaways in conjunction with marketing, ticket sales, corporate partnerships and community relations.
• Work in conjunction with corporate partnerships to develop creative in-game and destination area entertainment to satisfy partner and organization goals.
• Interact with all departments to contribute to the development and implementation of marketing and sales campaigns through in stadium promotion.
• Oversee game day event script and rundown. Conduct production meetings and pre-production load-ins with technical crew.
• Recruit, manage, supervise, motivate and provide leadership to direct reports through performance management, training, coaching and development.

General knowledge and job requirements:

The individual in this position is expected to demonstrate appropriate knowledge and skills in the following areas:

• Proven ability to manage live show production under pressure,  preference for sports entertainment production
• Proven ability to innovate and lead team in the development of premier entertainment
• Ability to meet tight deadlines and work well under pressure
• Strong organizational skills, time management skills and attention to detail required
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks/projects and support multiple high level executive positions
• Ability to establish credibility and be decisive but be able to recognize and support the organization’s preferences and priorities.
• Ability to work independently without supervision, be self-directed and demonstrate initiative
• Ability to take direction without follow up
• Ability to work collaboratively with others for whom you have no direct supervisory authority
• Stadium or venue experience preferred
• New Media and Digital experience preferred
• Participative collaborative style advocating team concepts and integration of activity across all departments

• Strong teamwork and team synergy skills required
• Excellent ability to establish rapport with others and ability to build strong interpersonal relationships
• Exhibit good judgment and decision-making skills
• Must be technically proficient with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Must be technically proficient in ShoFlo Scripting software
• Able to identify problems, their sources, and their potential solutions while continuing to successfully conduct day-to-day operations without interruption
• Capable and willing to work extended hours such as nights, weekends, overtime, and on-call as necessary.

Education and/or Experience:

Bachelor’s Degree required in a related field; 3 – 5 years of hands-on experience required or equivalent experience accepted; strong preference for experience in the sports industry, preferably with knowledge and experience in football.

TO APPLY:
Please forward a cover letter and resume to ccody@bclions.com

Thank you in advance for your interest, only those selected for the interview process will be contacted.