What are the responsibilities and job description for the Marketing Coordinator - Lincoln position at WarHorse Casino?
Summary
Marketing Coordinator
WarHorse Gaming Lincoln, LLC, a division of Ho-Chunk, Inc.Location: Lincoln, NEJob Type: Full-time | Tuesdays & Wednesdays 9-5PM, Thursdays 12-8pm, Fridays & Saturdays 2-10PM, Sundays and Mondays Off; Schedule varies based on property needs, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
Compensation & Benefits
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Salary Range: $20.00/hour
Comprehensive Benefits Package:
• Federal Employees Medical Coverage • Full Insurance Coverage offerings • 401K with Day 1 Vesting & Company Match • Quarterly Incentive Program • Vacation, Holiday & Sick Days • Discounted Meal Program
About Ho-Chunk, Inc. & WarHorse Gaming
Ho-Chunk, Inc. is an award-winning economic development corporation of the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska. Its mission is to drive long-term economic growth and create meaningful employment opportunities for Tribal members. Through a diverse portfolio of businesses, Ho-Chunk, Inc. supports community development while preserving culture and strengthening sovereignty.
WarHorse Gaming is a gaming and entertainment division of Ho-Chunk, Inc., developed in partnership with the Nebraska Horsemen’s Benevolent and Protective Association (HBPA). The company is responsible for managing the expansion of casino gaming at Nebraska’s historic horse racing venues, with properties in Lincoln, Omaha, and South Sioux City. WarHorse Gaming blends state-of-the-art casino operations with local economic development and community impact. Rooted in Tribal values and driven by guest experience, WarHorse aims to create premier destinations that elevate entertainment in the region.
Our work is guided by our core NATIVE values:Native American Owned & Proud – Serving the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska.Accountable – To always do what’s right.Team-Focused – For inclusive progress.Innovative – In creating solutions.Visionary – In our purpose and direction.Excellence – Through learning and performance.
Position Summary
The Marketing Coordinator supports the planning, organization, and execution of public and private promotions, events, and marketing activities for WarHorse Gaming Lincoln. This position plays a key role in coordinating event logistics, supporting on-site promotions, and ensuring timely communication across departments. The Marketing Coordinator upholds WarHorse Gaming’s commitment to exceptional guest experiences, teamwork, and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
Practice, support, and maintain the Mission, Vision, and Values of WarHorse Gaming, LLC
Execute casino promotions and special events, assisting guests and ensuring smooth event operations
Ensure all promotional and event areas are properly stocked, decorated, and secured after each event
Display, distribute, and recover collateral materials for promotions and events
Coordinate with internal departments to ensure alignment and timely communication for event execution
Represent the casino professionally at off-property events and promotions, including travel as required
Set up, operate, and dismantle promotional equipment such as audio systems, banners, and staging
Prepare contest rules, waivers, and release forms for digital, social media, and on-site promotions
Maintain prize inventories and oversee prize distribution during events
Attend required meetings, trainings, and pre-shift briefings
Adhere to the established marketing and promotions schedule
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications & Experience
Required:
Must be 19 years of age or older
High school diploma or GED
One (1) year of experience in guest service (gaming industry preferred)
Knowledge of marketing programs and ability to learn quickly
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and related player system software
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Strong interpersonal, communication, and guest service skills
Ability to collaborate effectively with multiple departments and team members
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
Frequent mobility across casino property and event spaces
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and transport promotional materials and equipment
Exposure to loud noise, secondhand smoke, and varying environmental conditions
Requires physical agility, balance, and endurance for extended periods of standing, walking, and activity
Schedule
Due to the dynamic nature of the hospitality and entertainment industry, team members must be able to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, based on business needs.
Drug-Free Workplace
WarHorse Gaming Lincoln, LLC is a Drug-Free Workplace. All new hires must successfully complete a pre-employment drug screening. Employees may also be subject to random drug screenings during employment.
Why Join This Team?
A mission-driven culture dedicated to economic advancement and community impact
Guided by strong NATIVE values and tribal-owned purpose
Career stability and opportunities across diverse industries
A collaborative work environment that encourages innovation and professional growth
Our Commitment to Diversity
Ho-Chunk, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. However, preference may be extended to persons of Indian descent in accordance with applicable laws.
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:
Travel is primarily local during the business day, although some out-of-area and overnight travel may be expected
WORK HOURS:
Due to the unpredictable nature of the hospitality/entertainment industry, Team members must be able to work varying-schedules to reflect the business needs of the property.
CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
Does this position responsible for selling, serving, or distributing alcoholic beverages or do they have comp authority? No
Gaming License Required? Ability to secure and maintain NE Gaming License
Other Certifications? Driver’s License
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS ASSESSMENTRating Scale0 – Not Applicable to This Position1 – Normal: Conditions Similar to Everyday Life2 – Above Average: Beyond Normal Levels3 – Extreme: Extraordinary Levels
Critical Job Elements: For the questions that follow, use the rating scale above to describe the job.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:2 Accessibility of all worksites required for the position1 Exposure to weather and temperature extremes1 Exposure to darkness1 Exposure to cramped spaces1 Exposure to loud noises1 Exposure to chemicals and fumes1 Exposure to dust1 Exposure to heights1 Exposure to work safety hazards2 Exposure to secondhand smoke1 Amount of overtime/extended work hours required
PHYSICAL EFFORT:1 Physical mobility: movement from place to place on the job, considering distance and speed1 Physical agility: ability to maneuver body while in place1 Ability to lift up to 50 lbs2 Physical strength to handle routine office materials and tools1 Dexterity of hands and fingers1 Dexterity of feet1 Physical balance: ability to maintain balance and physical control1 Coordination: including eye/hand, hand/foot, etc.1 Endurance: prolonged physical activity with limited opportunity to rest
MENTAL EFFORT:2 Concentration/intensity: prolonged mental effort with limited opportunity for breaks2 Memory, considering the amount and type of information2 Complexity of decision making2 Time pressure of decision making2 Analytical thinking2 Conceptual thinking2 Ability to compute math calculations
COMMUNICATION :2 Fluency in English1 Fluency in another language2 Verbal communication2 Written communication2 Non-verbal communication
SENSORY ABILITIES :1 Ability to see1 Ability to distinguish colors1 Ability to hear1 Ability to smell1 Ability to taste1 Sense of touch
Salary : $20