Coordinator, Game Operations

Job Description

Who are we:
A professional basketball team and state-of-the-art arena/entertainment venue that specializes in creating memorable experiences for each guest we interact with. Some of our favorite things are live sports, concerts, comedy shows, family shows, and most any other world-class event you can think of, and we're looking for someone who shares the same interests. We live for the fast-paced world of sports & live entertainment, and as such, we work hard, run fast, execute flawlessly, and party it up when it all comes together. Lastly, we strive to deliver wonderful experiences that create lasting memories, and we prefer to surround ourselves with those who are the best at what they do.

Who are you:
An enthusiastic lover of sports, live entertainment, and people. You have true passion for engaging in meaningful interactions and creating memorable experiences for all guests. You strive to be helpful, engaging, and knowledgeable of all things Atlanta Hawks and State Farm Arena. You enjoy being a part of an exciting and dynamic group, and you're committed to continuously enhancing the productivity and effectiveness of your team. Lastly, you enjoy working hard and celebrating hard, and you'd be shocked if guests weren't positively impacted by their interactions with you.

RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES:
• Assist in planning entertainment and activations for all Atlanta Hawks games
• Schedule and lead team of stage managers on game nights
• Assist in writing of gameday scripts
• Lead rehearsal of all in game contests
• Oversee all in-game prizing, props, and giveaway inventory
• Act as primary liaison with rigging, pyrotechnics, and lighting vendors
• Oversee and maintain CO2 and cryo equipment
• Research of innovative ideas to improve and enhance game operations elements
• Work with Building Operations team to build game memos and overviews
• Maintain cleanliness of arena storage space
• Assist with video production for elements to be used on gameday
• Assist with planning and activation of special events such as road game watch parties & draft party
• Support entertainment teams as necessary

QUALIFICATIONS:
• 2-4 years of game operations experience at the collegiate or professional level
• Available to work various hours including evenings/nights, weekends and holidays
• Highly organized, resourceful, detailed-oriented, quick learner
• Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
• Ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment
• Able to lift 50+ pounds
• The ability to stand or walk for long periods of time
• Experience with CO2 equipment preferred
• Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.

If this opportunity looks exciting to you, please complete the application process. Go Hawks!

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rn5nok-13-58-137-218-42 in your application.