Position: Event Coordinator job
About: The Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC) is an MLS soccer club serving the greater Los Angeles area. LAFC is dedicated to building a world-class soccer club that represents the diversity of Los Angeles and is committed to delivering an unrivaled experience for fans. LAFC’s ownership group is comprised of local leaders and innovators of industry with intellectual capital, financial prowess, operations expertise, and success in the fields of entertainment, sports, technology, and media. LAFC is invested in the world’s game and Los Angeles, constructing, and developing the 22,000 seat BMO Stadium and a top-flight training center on the campus of Cal-State Los Angeles.
Requirements: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited College/University required; minimum of 1-2 years’ experience in an event related position within the sports/entertainment industry required; ability to work productively and multi-task in an unstructured environment with frequent interruptions; strong understanding of sporting event operations, event logistics and venue management; 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; working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite programs – Excel, Word, Power Point, and Outlook; flexible work schedule with the ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays as required; bilingual in Spanish is a plus.
Benefits: health insurance, 401(k), flexible work schedule conducive to work-life balance
