Coordinator, Game and Arena Operations (SCW)
About the Position
The Santa Cruz Warriors are looking for a Coordinator, Game and Arena Operations to create a world class experience for our fans, partners, and community. In this role, you will develop, plan, and execute new and creative in-game and in-arena entertainment elements and manage event logistics. You will also play a key role in supporting all aspects of arena operations to ensure the efficiency, maintenance, security, and functionality of Kaiser Permanente Arena, including coordinating and executing various events. This position works closely with both internal and external constituents, an excellent opportunity for you to be a part of our growing and exciting sports and entertainment organization that values initiative, creativity, and drive for results. This position reports to the Manager, Arena Operations (SCW).
This is an excellent opportunity to share your expertise while learning more about this growing sports and entertainment organization that values your initiative and dedication!
This is a full-time position based onsite in Santa Cruz, CA.
Key Responsibilities
Create first-class entertainment features to ensure partner fulfillment and fan enjoyment
Partner with Marketing and Partnership teams to ensure all client fulfillment is incorporated in game presentation
Devise new and creative in-game and in-arena entertainment, including on-court promotions, video pieces, fan interactive elements, mascot skits, etc.
Integrate outside talent, props, and arena technology into a cohesive and well-choreographed entertainment package
Coordinate logistics for non-game related events (i.e. season ticket holder nights, fan festivals, community impact events, etc.)
Script event logs, graphics, in-arena and promotional scripts for every Warriors home game
Oversee game day event staff (i.e PA Announcer, Mascot, DJ, Pod Squad, Emcees, etc.)
Create game day event scripts, rundowns, and all aspects of the in-game presentation
Execute maintenance projects related to the interior and exterior conditions and appearance of Kaiser Permanente Arena, assuring the highest levels of customer satisfaction
Complete maintenance and repair projects based on the assigned completion date
Perform regular arena walkthroughs, identify areas in need of repair, replacement, or upgrade
Ensure all safety equipment and procedures are up to date and functioning properly
Other duties as assigned
Required Experience & Skills
Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
Minimum 1 year of game presentation and/or live event management experience
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Ability to build positive working relationships with clients and peers at all levels within the organization
Excellent written and verbal communication, service and resolution skills; strong attention to detail
Ability to work independently and efficiently lead and prioritize multiple projects at once in a fast-paced environment
Bending, stretching, and lifting to 50 lbs.
Time Commitment
Ability to maintain a flexible schedule as evenings and weekends may be required
Compensation
$24.00 - $25.00 Per Hour+ Bonus
Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision benefits for employees and dependents
Employer 401K match
Vacation, Summer Half-Day Fridays and a generous paid time off plan for pregnancy and parental leaves
Warriors home tickets, team store discount and more!
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Golden State is an equal opportunity employer.
We will ensure that qualified applicants with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
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