Kroenke Sports Enterprises
Director, Match Presentation
Kroenke Sports Enterprises, Commerce City, Colorado, United States, 80022
Job Title:
Director, Match Presentation, Colorado Rapids
Department:
Match Presentation
Business Unit:
KSE
Location:
Denver, CO
Reports To:
Senior Director, Community Impact and Events
Employment Type:
Full Time – Salaried – Exempt
Supervisor Position:
Yes
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Kroenke Sports & Entertainment (KSE) is an American Sports and Entertainment holding company based in Denver, Colorado. KSE is committed to providing world class sports and entertainment for both live and broadcast audiences.
Nature of Work:
The Director, Match Presentation position oversees the planning, logistics, activation, execution and overall fan experience of Rapids home games and club events. They are responsible for the overall ‘door-to-door’ experience for all Rapids fans on game day.
Examples of work performed:
Design and lead an innovative fan experience program, consistently identifying opportunities to enhance the overall matchday experience.
Direct every aspect of match presentation to ensure proper timing, organization, and desired effects pertaining to league mandates, team requirements, and sponsorship agreements.
Direct all match presentation staff including cameras, technical director, graphics/video operators, music, lighting/spot ops, sound, fascia/matrix op, production assistants, and coordinators.
Produce public addresses and timing game scripts, including pre-game team and sponsor features, team introductions, gameday sponsor reads/promotions, and all match entertainment elements.
Oversee development of graphic, animated, and video packages for video boards, LED boards, and fascia.
Work closely with Rapids Digital, Marketing, and Broadcast to produce all videos, graphics, and other features.
Book and manage entertainment for pre-game and halftimes for all home games.
Work with Marketing and Partnership Marketing to develop and activate on-brand sponsorship assets.
Alongside the Senior Director, Community Impact and Events, develop and manage the integrated planning of all club events.
Work with the Director, Fan Development to implement, track and improve across key guest experience metrics.
Supervise and develop the Event Coordinator.
Inspire, motivate, and supervise all match presentation staff.
Work closely with Stadium Operations, KSE Risk and Asset Management and Communications to develop and execute Crisis Management Emergency Action plan.
Manage the budget and staffing levels for match presentation.
Serve as club liaison with stadium management and operations.
Work closely with MLS representatives to ensure the success of matchdays.
Understand and communicate sports and entertainment industry trends.
Execute other duties as assigned.
Working Conditions & Physical Demands:
Typical Office Conditions
Lift 50 lbs. daily
Work in extreme weather conditions
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Event Management, Marketing, Business, or equivalent.
7+ years’ experience in professional sports team game entertainment, video production, or closely related functions.
3+ years’ experience directing live sports presentations.
Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.
Competencies/Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Experience in video staging, production/editing techniques, and event/live performance coordination.
Knowledge of and passion for soccer and understanding of soccer fans and culture.
Interest in emerging trends in global popular culture.
Strong writing and presentation skills.
Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Internally motivated with attention to detail.
Effective communicator, both verbally and in writing.
Strong understanding of customer segmentation.
Knowledge of the Colorado marketplace and media landscape.
Compensation:
Base salary range $90,000.00 per annum
Benefits Include:
12 Paid Company Holidays
Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Life Insurance
Short and Long-term Disability
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending plans (FSAs)
401K/Employer Match
All applicants for employment at KSE may be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 prior to commencing employment.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Kroenke Sports & Entertainment (KSE) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type.
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Director, Match Presentation, Colorado Rapids
Department:
Match Presentation
Business Unit:
KSE
Location:
Denver, CO
Reports To:
Senior Director, Community Impact and Events
Employment Type:
Full Time – Salaried – Exempt
Supervisor Position:
Yes
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Kroenke Sports & Entertainment (KSE) is an American Sports and Entertainment holding company based in Denver, Colorado. KSE is committed to providing world class sports and entertainment for both live and broadcast audiences.
Nature of Work:
The Director, Match Presentation position oversees the planning, logistics, activation, execution and overall fan experience of Rapids home games and club events. They are responsible for the overall ‘door-to-door’ experience for all Rapids fans on game day.
Examples of work performed:
Design and lead an innovative fan experience program, consistently identifying opportunities to enhance the overall matchday experience.
Direct every aspect of match presentation to ensure proper timing, organization, and desired effects pertaining to league mandates, team requirements, and sponsorship agreements.
Direct all match presentation staff including cameras, technical director, graphics/video operators, music, lighting/spot ops, sound, fascia/matrix op, production assistants, and coordinators.
Produce public addresses and timing game scripts, including pre-game team and sponsor features, team introductions, gameday sponsor reads/promotions, and all match entertainment elements.
Oversee development of graphic, animated, and video packages for video boards, LED boards, and fascia.
Work closely with Rapids Digital, Marketing, and Broadcast to produce all videos, graphics, and other features.
Book and manage entertainment for pre-game and halftimes for all home games.
Work with Marketing and Partnership Marketing to develop and activate on-brand sponsorship assets.
Alongside the Senior Director, Community Impact and Events, develop and manage the integrated planning of all club events.
Work with the Director, Fan Development to implement, track and improve across key guest experience metrics.
Supervise and develop the Event Coordinator.
Inspire, motivate, and supervise all match presentation staff.
Work closely with Stadium Operations, KSE Risk and Asset Management and Communications to develop and execute Crisis Management Emergency Action plan.
Manage the budget and staffing levels for match presentation.
Serve as club liaison with stadium management and operations.
Work closely with MLS representatives to ensure the success of matchdays.
Understand and communicate sports and entertainment industry trends.
Execute other duties as assigned.
Working Conditions & Physical Demands:
Typical Office Conditions
Lift 50 lbs. daily
Work in extreme weather conditions
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Event Management, Marketing, Business, or equivalent.
7+ years’ experience in professional sports team game entertainment, video production, or closely related functions.
3+ years’ experience directing live sports presentations.
Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.
Competencies/Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Experience in video staging, production/editing techniques, and event/live performance coordination.
Knowledge of and passion for soccer and understanding of soccer fans and culture.
Interest in emerging trends in global popular culture.
Strong writing and presentation skills.
Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Internally motivated with attention to detail.
Effective communicator, both verbally and in writing.
Strong understanding of customer segmentation.
Knowledge of the Colorado marketplace and media landscape.
Compensation:
Base salary range $90,000.00 per annum
Benefits Include:
12 Paid Company Holidays
Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Life Insurance
Short and Long-term Disability
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending plans (FSAs)
401K/Employer Match
All applicants for employment at KSE may be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 prior to commencing employment.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Kroenke Sports & Entertainment (KSE) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type.
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