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Brooklyn Sports & Entertainment · 5 days ago

Manager, Events

Brooklyn Sports & Entertainment is a company that creates bold and unforgettable experiences in sports and hospitality. The Manager, Events will lead the development and execution of events for the NY Liberty, ensuring all logistics are managed efficiently while supporting various other events throughout the year.

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Responsibilities

Execute both internal and external events throughout the year and handle all event logistics to support various departments within the organization, but with a priority focus on NY Liberty
Responsible for attending site walkthroughs and additional meetings on-site with vendors, being on site for event set-up and breakdown of select events
Participate in meetings and share updates on upcoming events and recaps of past events
Prepare an Event Overview with Run of Show for all events and share with department leaders and key stakeholders
Ideate with department leads on new, interactive ideas for both fans and season ticket members
Create event proposals that meet expectations and guidelines for each event, including staying within budgets as laid out by the host department
Coordinate and confirm event details and logistics with all external vendors
Budget development and reconciliation of invoices and payments
Build rapport and facilitate cross-functional collaboration with internal and external entities; and
Provide support to Hospitality team as needed

Qualification

Event executionBudget developmentCustomer serviceCommunication skillsProfessionalismOrganizational skillsInterpersonal skillsTime managementAttention to detailFlexibility

Required

3-5 years' experience in sports, customer service and event execution
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced and deadline driven environment
Confidence and professionalism when interacting with executives, clients and vendors
Demonstrated ability to handle multiple projects and follow through in a timely manner
Uncompromised ability to protect the confidentiality and privacy of others in addition to company documents and records when privy to sensitive information
Possess concise verbal and written skills to communicate productively with a wide range of people, both internally and externally
Flexibility to work late hours, early mornings and/or weekends as needed
Truly outstanding customer service and interpersonal communication skills
Keen attention to detail
Flexible and reliable standout colleague, always acting in the best interest of their department and the company as a whole
Ability to build and maintain productive, positive relationships through strong communication
Proven ability to manage one's own time and prioritize tasks when given clearly defined goals and objectives
Bachelor's Degree required

Benefits

Bonus eligibility
Medical, dental, and vision coverage; HSA and FSA eligibility
401k Employer Match at 4%
Competitive PTO policy & Company Holidays
Parental leave policy eligible after 6 months of service; additional fertility benefits provided by Carrot Fertility
Access to events at Barclays Center, subject to ticket availability
Free lunch onsite Monday - Thursday; onsite barista bar
And more!

Company

Brooklyn Sports & Entertainment

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Brooklyn Sports & Entertainment is a platform dedicated to creating bold, authentic, and unforgettable experiences that redefine sports, entertainment, and hospitality—The Brooklyn Way.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$688M
Key Investors
Julia Koch
2024-06-19Secondary Market· $688M

Leadership Team

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Josh Pruss
Senior Vice President, Global Partnership Marketing & Premium Hospitality
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Ryan Hilgers
Senior Vice President, Global Partnership Development
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