
Game Operations Coordinator
Atlanta Hawks
Atlanta, GAThis is a Full Time Job
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.
The Game Operations Staff will support the live presentation of the most engaging and exciting in-game show in the NBA. As part of the Marketing Department, reporting to the manager of game presentation, this position assists with the coordination and execution of all on-court activations, promotions, and entertainment at Atlanta Hawks home games.
Key Responsibilities:
• Serve as the liaison for National Anthem, halftime performers, and assigned groups from arrival to departure.
• Coordinate with Hawks sales teams to execute pre-game, halftime, and post-game events and fan experiences.
• Lead fan interactive elements including selection of contestants for on-court games.
• Maintain game presentation inventory and storage of props, giveaways, corporate prizes, and other related items.
• Work with game presentation personnel on rehearsals for all on -court activations including contests, performances, ceremonies, and introductions.
• Prep game-day promotional items (props, prizes, t-shirts, etc.)
• Assist with game-day production of lighting, streamers, CO2, pyrotechnics, and other special effects.
• Communicate effectively with team members
• Support entertainment teams as necessary
• Background in casting, sports, live entertainment, production, staging, event planning and/or game presentation is preferred.
• Flexible schedule with the ability to work days, nights, weekends and holidays (all Hawks home games).
• Ability to be responsible, reliable, accountable, problem solve, and multi-task with a sense of urgency.
• Excellent people skills, with an ability to interact effectively and in a professional, diplomatic, and mature manner with internal and external parties.
If this opportunity looks exciting to you, please complete the application process. Go Hawks!
Additional Information
We are a professional basketball team and a state-of-the-art arena and entertainment venue dedicated to creating memorable experiences for our guests. Our focus includes live sports, concerts, comedy shows, family events, and a variety of world-class performances. We thrive in the fast-paced world of sports and live entertainment, working diligently to execute flawlessly while celebrating our successes. Our mission is to deliver exceptional experiences that leave lasting memories, and we seek to collaborate with individuals who excel in their fields.