• Job Description

  Req#: 501965

  Job Title: Venue Operations Manager

  Department: Arena Operations

  Business Unit: KSE

  Location: Denver, CO

  Reports To: Director of Venue Operations & Production

  Employment Type: Full Time – Salary– Non- Exempt

  Supervisor Position: No

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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. We are the employer of choice as the owner and operator of Ball Arena, DICK’S Sporting Goods Park, the Paramount Theatre, 1STBANK Center, Denver Nuggets (NBA), the Colorado Avalanche (NHL), Colorado Mammoth (NLL), Colorado Rapids (MLS), KIMN,KXKL, KKSE (FM/AM), Altitude Sports & Entertainment, Major League Fishing/Fishing League Worldwide (MLFLW), Winnercomm, Outdoor Sportsman Group and SkyCam.

  Nature of Work:

  Provide venue, facility and production support within Kroenke Sports & Entertainment. Assist in facility support of various venues regarding asset management, procurement, and presentation. Assist in logistics of event preparation and execution. Be a resource for all KSE venues as it relates to office and workspace needs

  Minimum Position Responsibilities:

  • Provide support to Director of Venue Operations and Production and Senior Director of Production
  • Conduct regular venue walks to ensure cleanliness and proper maintenance of facilities: including arena bowl, concourses, service level, admin area spaces and offices, storage areas and outdoor areas.
  • Advises promoters and/or touring personnel regarding economical solutions to help maximize revenue and reduce expenses.
  • Acts as Production Point of Contact for KSE staff, contractors, merchandise, stagehands, audio support, video support, caterers, equipment rental vendors, etc.
  • Plans and regularly directs the work of KSE employees and contract labor (Rhino Staging, Premier Facility Services, Laz Parking and others) in the timely production of events.
  • Performs various maintenance functions on Ball Arena Production equipment.
  • Work with various vendor partners to address needs of space and equipment.
  • Work closely with back of house facility teams and front of house event staff to ensure venue is clean, working efficiently and set accordingly for upcoming events.
  • Helps coordinate logistics for various events when needed.
  • Work as a main point of contact between various departments, vendors, and staff on projects throughout the venue and across KSE properties, as directed by Director, Venue Operations and Production, to complete projects on schedule and within budget.
  • Responsible for accurate inventory and storage of company assets.
  • Direct all logistics for event preparation within the building, coordinating with event staff and vendors.
  • Manage onsite and offsite storage areas.
  • Other tasks as assigned by Director, Venue Operations and Production, and other department needs.
  • Keep a consistent master calendar with Live Nation and AEG
  • Serves as production manager for 40% of events per season: sports, special events and concerts
  • Maintain dressing room furniture- proper set after events/storage as necessary.

  This description is a summary only and describes the general level of work being performed, it is not intended to be all-inclusive. The duties of this position may change from time to time and/or based on business needs. We reserve the right to add or delete duties and responsibilities at the discretion of the supervisor and/or hiring authority.

  Working Conditions & Physical Demands:

  • Typical Office Conditions
  • Lift 50 lbs. daily
  • Work in extreme weather conditions

  Qualifications:

  • Minimum
    1. BS/BA degree in field or related field
    2. High School or GED
    3. 2- 4 years’ experience in field
    4. Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.
  • Preferred
    1. Ability to acquire or produce and maintain a valid driver’s license and meet company vehicle driving standards.

  Competencies/Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

  • General knowledge of venue procedures
  • Functional knowledge of safety standards and equipment
  • Basic proficiency with Microsoft office programs and applications
  • Ability to maintain positive attitude and demonstrate professionalism
  • Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality
  • Ability to complete work accurately and in a timely manner
  • Ability to work independently & in a group setting and demonstrate good judgment skills
  • Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing
  • Possesses excellent interpersonal skills
  • Ability to multi-task, prioritize and adapt to changing environments

  Compensation:

  • Base salary range $55,000-$65,000
  • Eligible for annual discretionary bonus

  Benefits Include: (For FT Benefits Eligible only if not delete except 401K-all employees get this benefit)

  • 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

  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 without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

• About the company

  00750 Ball Arena is a multi-purpose arena located in Denver, Colorado.

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