INTERN, STADIUM EVENTS & OPERATIONS
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats Event Operations Intern will have the opportunity to plan and execute events and game day activities at Tim Hortons Field, a state of the art facility. This individual will be responsible for assisting with the planning, design, and implementation of all events at Tim Hortons Field. They will play a significant role in improving and executing departmental programs to ensure all targets are met with successful outcomes. The role also will provide valuable recruitment and management experience.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Assist in hiring, training, and managing the game day Operations Team for all Tiger-Cats and Forge FC home games, and special events.
- Assist in the preparation of the stadium for each stadium event – set up parking signage, gate barricades, field of play, and all specialty seating areas
- Coordinate and supervise all corporate partners with their game day activations at Tim Hortons Field
- Lead the game day Operations Team with set-up/tear down of all game day activations
- Aid in the setup of minor stadium events, such as corporate meetings, community initiatives, and season seat holder events.
- Support the Stadium Events and Operations Coordinator with all operational details for game days and special event activations
Qualifications and Skills:
- Superior event management skills developed through previous operations and event management experience
- Strong attention to detail and desire to improve best practices and procedures
- An ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Strong verbal and written communication skills and problem solving ability
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Passion for football, soccer, the Tiger-Cats, Forge FC, and the Hamilton community
- Previous leadership experience is an asset
Requirements:
Applicants must be enrolled in post-secondary education to be eligible for HSG internships.
Please email résumé and cover letter to stadium@ticats.ca