Omaha Storm Chasers

Coordinator, Special Events

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off

Job Description

Werner Park is a premier sports and entertainment venue located in the heart of a vibrant community, providing an exceptional environment for baseball games and a range of special events. As the home ballpark for professional baseball, it combines a top-tier sports experience with the flexibility to host corporate events, social gatherings, and community activities. Widely recognized for its excellent facilities and picturesque setting, Werner Park is committed to delivering memorable experiences for guests while fostering relationships with businesses and organizations that seek to hold events in an engaging and professional atmosphere.

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Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in event planning, hospitality or sports marketing/management or related field preferred
  • excellent customer service skills
  • ability to solve problems quickly
  • attention to detail
  • ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects
  • excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • good working knowledge of computer programs including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, internet and database programs
  • valid driver's license and ability to drive for organizational business
  • ability and willingness to work varied and long hours including nights, weekends and holidays

Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in event planning, hospitality or sports marketing/management or related field preferred
  • excellent customer service skills
  • ability to solve problems quickly
  • attention to detail
  • ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects
  • excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • good working knowledge of computer programs including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, internet and database programs

Job Duties

  • Maintain records of all customers and prospects by utilizing CRM software, tripleseat
  • coordinate the selling, booking and contracting of special events through CRM software, tripleseat
  • assist with maintenance of merged Werner Park game and events calendar
  • act as event manager at Werner Park on the day of the event
  • coordinate reports after each special event, including sending satisfaction surveys to clients and reporting them as needed
  • meet or exceed budgeted yearly department, sales, and event goals
  • build and foster relationships with past, current and potential new clients to secure special events at Werner Park
  • research, develop and manage a list of potential new partners
  • proactively create opportunities for new business with existing customers
  • lead ballpark tours with the intent of closing business
  • provide excellent customer service and care to all customers and prospects
  • network at in-house and off-site events to generate new leads for special events
  • act as the lead contact with parent company, DBH, on national events
  • act as the lead military/Offutt liaison for club by building and maintaining relationships with the intent to help build team promotional nights and club special events
  • work with the front office team, as needed, to achieve the objectives of sales, marketing, tickets, and community relations departments through sales calls
  • other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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