Denver Summit FC

Manager of Event Services

Lakewood, CO, USA|Travel, Onsite

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $65,000.00 - $75,000.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

15 paid company holidays
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Life insurance
AD&D insurance
401k Match

Job Description

Denver Summit FC is Colorado's premier professional women's soccer club and the 16th franchise in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). As a fast-growing and ambitious sports organization, Denver Summit FC is dedicated to establishing itself as one of the top professional soccer clubs globally. The club's mission emphasizes deep engagement within Denver's vibrant and diverse communities, fostering local pride and promoting women's professional soccer at the highest levels. With a dedicated ownership group led by Rob Cohen and supported by both local and national investors, the team is set to begin play in the 2026 season. This dynamic blend... Show More

Job Requirements

  • BS/BA degree in sport management, hospitality, or related field
  • 5+ years experience in professional sports, live entertainment, or hospitality
  • experience with recruiting, hiring, training, managing, motivating a team
  • ability to acquire or produce and maintain a valid driver’s license and meet company vehicle driving standards
  • ability to maintain positive attitude and demonstrate professionalism
  • ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality
  • ability to complete work accurately and timely
  • ability to work independently and in a group setting and demonstrate good judgment
  • ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing
  • ability to remain calm and clear-headed in stressful situations
  • high level of organization and attention to detail
  • creative problem solver
  • excellent interpersonal skills
  • ability to multi-task, prioritize and adapt to changing environments
  • working knowledge of Fire, Life Safety, EEOC, FLSA, OSHA, and ADA rules and regulations
  • experience in developing and managing budgets, and analyzing costs

Job Qualifications

  • BS/BA degree in Sport Management, Hospitality, or related field
  • 5+ years’ experience in Professional Sports, Live Entertainment, or Hospitality
  • Experience recruiting, hiring, training, and managing a team
  • Experience within Professional Soccer (NWSL, MLS, or USSF) preferred
  • Experience working with or for 3rd party contracted groups preferred
  • Experience working with or for Public Safety Agencies preferred
  • Ability to acquire and maintain a valid driver’s license

Job Duties

  • Hire, train, manage, and onboard Events Operations Coordinator
  • Hire, train, manage, and motivate all Events Services Staff
  • Lead on-site venue operations, including load-in, setup, event flow, and strike
  • Create and distribute event preparation materials such as checklists, timing, room assignments, and maps
  • Develop, oversee, and track detailed event budgets, monitoring expenses to ensure cost-effectiveness
  • Work closely with the Director of Safety and Security for event-related setup needs
  • Work closely with the Director of Guest Services for event-related needs
  • Support the creation of event policies and procedures and monitor adherence
  • Manage relationships with external service providers, ensuring contract fulfillment and quality standards
  • Oversee conversion of venue spaces for all event types
  • Maintain communication with Sales & Service leadership to enhance fan experience
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)

Job Location

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