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Director of Game Operations & Activation

Wheeling Nailers

Wheeling, WV | Full Time

$129k-166k (estimate)

2 Months Ago

Director of Game Operations & Activation

Wheeling Nailers Wheeling, WV

$129k-166k (estimate)

Full Time | Education & Training Services 2 Months Ago

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Wheeling Nailers is Hiring a Director of Game Operations & Activation Near Wheeling, WV

Summary:

The Wheeling Nailers are seeking an energetic, creative, dedicated, hard-working Manager of Game Operations & Activation. The role will be responsible for the fan experience on game days; by leading and executing game production, including motion graphic / video creation, script writing and show directing for all Wheeling Nailers hockey home games.

The Director of Game Operations & Activation will be extremely detail-oriented, an effective multi-tasker and communicator. The ideal candidate will be a motivated self-starter that takes initiative and thinks creatively.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Manage run of show specs and production needs, including detailed script writing and time sheets
Maintain detailed accounts of corporate fulfillment needs and assets
Develop unique and creative game presentation and entertainment, as well as oversee Theme Night planning / execution
Lead weekly staff meetings on game day details and communicate effectively with the Arena staff and production team
Manage and oversee game day staff, including production, video, sound, and floor
Serve as a liaison between the front office and ECHL league office for league-wide initiatives and game operation assets and fulfillment
Assist in social media endeavors, including content creation and general support and promotion of the Wheeling Nailers brand
Foster relationships with entertainment companies
Execute all league mandated reporting and communication materials, with timely, efficient response to league
The ability to work with confidential information and always maintain professionalism while representing the Wheeling Nailers brand

SPECIFIC JOB KNOWLEDGE, SKILL, AND ABILITY:

Highly organized, resourceful, detailed-oriented, a quick learner and efficient with time management skills
Ability to learn / lead in a team environment and adhere to departmental guidelines
Ability to professionally communicate and interact with all levels of internal and external parties
Proficient with Adobe Creative Cloud, Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook as well as Google Docs and Sheets; ability to learn required business systems
Ability to professionally handle highly sensitive and confidential information
Excellent problem-solving skills
Ability to make quick and effective decisions

QUALIFICATION STANDARDS:

Bachelor’s degree in multimedia, business / sports management, or related field
Efficient with Adobe Creative Cloud (Premiere Pro, Photoshop, After Effects)
2 years of progressive professional experience in game and event operations, preferred in the sports industry
Experience working in professional hockey is a plus
Ability to multi-task, manage multiple projects at once and thrive in a fast-paced, intense work environment
Must be able to work game nights, weekends, and holidays throughout the calendar year
All other duties and responsibilities assigned
Experience with Tricaster, Motion Rocket, 3play is a plus

The Wheeling Nailers may require an employee to perform duties outside his/her normal description. The Nailers are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law