Brand Management - Event Presentation Coordinator

The Event Presentation Coordinator, Ford Center will assist in the day-today operations and creative development of live and audio/visual-related entertainment and promotion for the Dallas Cowboys and Ford Center at the STAR and reports to the Manager of Event Presentation, Ford Center.  This position is responsible for the execution of all event elements relative to in-stadium entertainment and event presentation.  The Event Presentation Coordinator will also assist with content creation for Dallas Cowboys Home football games.

Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Assist in the production of all events held at Ford Center
• Coordinate with the Public Address Announcer to make sure all PA’s and necessary info is acquired
• Assist DJ with scripted music layout
• Manage and load all content for Ford Center events
• Coordinate logistics for National Anthems, Color Guard, and other entertainment
• Oversee LED coordination with Corporate Partnerships team
• Traffic all Event Presentation elements with Corporate Partnerships team
• Coordinate any necessary auxiliary events at Ford Center
• Produce/Direct auxiliary events as needed
• Assist with content creation for Ford Center and Dallas Cowboys home games when necessary
• Assist with crewing and coordination of independent contractors for events.
• Other duties as deemed necessary or as directed by the Manager of Event Presentation, Ford Center

Required Knowledge/Skills/Job Qualifications:

Knowledge, Skill and Ability:

• Strong creative skills and knowledge of sports entertainment in a production environment
• Ability to work well under pressure and on multiple projects simultaneously
• Ability to collaborate and work well with others
• Demonstrated excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent trouble-shooting abilities
• Must be self-motivated and possess a passion for maximizing production value for all Ford Center events
• Must be able to edit video content utilizing the Adobe Creative Suite
• Must be able to work flexible hours (including weekends and holidays) and on tight deadlines

Education and Formal Training:

• Bachelors Degree or comparable experience in sports/live event marketing or related field

Experience:

• Minimum 1-3 years of live production experience (sports preferred)

Material and Equipment Used:

• Proven experience with development and effective management of scoreboard systems for a major stadium, facility or related venue
• Adobe Creative Suite
• Microsoft Office
• Click Effects Systems (Prime / CrossFire / Blaze)