Manager Of Game Presentation & Live Events
Dallas Wings
Arlington, TXThis was removed by the employer on 12/31/2018 5:16:00 AM PST
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Position Summary: The Manager of Game Presentation will build and lead a team focused on producing the most engaging and exciting game experiences and live events in Dallas. As part of the Marketing Department, reporting to the Vice President of Marketing, the Manager of Game Presentation will be responsible for creating, implementing and executing the creative vision of in-arena and live event experiences for the Dallas Wings. The Manager of Game Presentation will oversee all live events, game presentation and entertainment staff including in-arena hosts, DJ, promotional team, production crews, and other entertainment staff.
Essential Functions:
• Responsible for directing all Dallas Wings home games and live events around the DFW metroplex as required
• Develop engaging content and execute top quality fan experiences at every home game and live event
• Coordinate all video board content production and execution including, but not limited to in-game features, sponsor activations, and other video elements
• Lead the development and execution of Media Day video production
• Work closely with Corporate Partnerships, Social Responsibility, Ticket Sales, and Social Media departments to develop the most engaging in-game promotions that maximize the fan experience and satisfy partner needs and obligations
• Book all talent for all home games and live events including, but not limited to, National Anthem talent, half-time performances, post-game performances, mascot talent, seasonal support staff as needed and promotional teams
• Manage all game-day staff including DJ, PA announcer, promotional team, all game-day talent
• Provide direction to College Park Center's production and control room staff and game night staff to ensure every contest, performance, and sponsored element is executed properly every single game
• Collaborate with internal departments to create, develop and execute brand-focused initiatives in-arena during games and live events
• Plan, develop and execute pre-game, in-game and post-game entertainment ideas including, but not limited to:
• All scheduled performances, National Anthem, ceremonies, on-court activations, videos, music, interactions between the promotional team and fans, scoreboard and LED board graphics and animations, game MC, mascot, scoreboard operation, PA announcer and control room staff
• Manage the operations of the scorer's table and liaise with the NBA stats crew as needed
Ideal Candidate Should:
• Have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to maintain positive, productive and supportive working relationships
• Have excellent management and leadership skills with a keen attention to detail and desire to grow in this position
• Be able to contribute to a team environment
• Be able to multi-task, work independently and handle creative feedback
• Be willing to multi-task, handle multiple projects at once, be self-directed, work independently and handle creative direction/feedback
• Be able to easily adapt to situational changes
• Be able to work extended hours including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed
• Be able to identify areas of opportunity and propose potential solutions while continuing to lead projects without interruption
• She/he is expected to attend all home games at College Park center, as well as other live events that may take place on holidays or weekends
Education
and Background:
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience is required
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a related position with proven success results
• Photoshop and InDesign experience a plus
• Experience managing video productions a plus
• Minimum 3 years of experience leading projects in live entertainment production
Job Questions:
• How did you hear about this job?
• Please provide a brief description of your live entertainment production experience
• If selected for this role, what is your salary expectation?