Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $75,000.00 - $90,000.00
Work Schedule
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Professional Development
Flexible Schedule
Job Description
LAFC, a prominent soccer club based in Los Angeles, operates BMO Stadium, a premier venue for soccer and other major sporting events. The organization is highly regarded in the sports and entertainment industry for its commitment to excellence, fan engagement, and community involvement. As a key player in Major League Soccer, LAFC is dedicated to providing memorable experiences through seamless event execution and exceptional service delivery. The club values innovation, teamwork, and professionalism, making it a sought-after employer for those passionate about sports management and event coordination.
The Event Manager role at BMO Stadium is indispensable to the suc... Show More
The Event Manager role at BMO Stadium is indispensable to the suc... Show More
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university
- 3-5 years experience as an event lead or related position within the sports/entertainment industry
- Knowledge of Major League Soccer and stadium-related requirements
- Experience reading and executing contract terms
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays
- Ability to handle confidential information
- Positive and optimistic attitude
- Ability to multi-task in an unstructured environment
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university required
- Minimum of 3-5 years' experience as an event lead or related position within the sports/entertainment industry required
- Running knowledge of Major League Soccer, stadium related requirements, and other competition elements required
- Experience reading contracts and executing terms listed within
- Detail-oriented, driven self-motivator with a strong work ethic to get the job done
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Ability to handle highly sensitive and confidential information
- Possess a positive and optimistic attitude to lead and inspire other departments
- Ability to communicate effectively and efficiently in English - both verbal and written
- bilingual in Spanish a plus
- Ability to work productively and multi-task in an unstructured environment with frequent interruptions
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite programs - Excel, Word, Power Point, and Outlook
- Must be able to work nights, weekends, and holidays as the event calendar requires
Job Duties
- Oversee the execution of LAFC and Angel City FC matches and all other major sporting events held at BMO Stadium
- Facilitate and streamline interdepartmental communication and organization across applicable departments in a timely manner
- Collaborate with all departments to develop operational plans that align promoter and event needs and meet all venue requirements
- Serve as the primary contact with LAFC staff, coordinating production and match day needs from the facility
- Assist with all tasks related to soccer matches, interfacing with the MLS League Office to ensure compliance with all league policies, match protocols, and operational requirements
- Interface with local vendors and city entities (LAPD, LAFD, DOT, Building & Safety, etc) on all permit requirements
- Create master production schedule inclusive of stadium conversion, production and competition timelines
- Conduct internal and external production meetings that clearly communicate all event requirements and drive the goals and objectives of each assigned event
- Manage event expenses for settlements and maintain budgetary parameters
- Develop concepts, budgets, and maintain event folders and files for each sporting event
- Crosstrain as necessary for all events taking place at the stadium, inclusive of concerts and specialty events
- Other duties as assigned by Supervisor/Management
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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