Special Event Assistant

At Calgary Sports and Entertainment Corporation, we deliver excitement. Our mission is to be the heartbeat of our community by creating connections, building champions, and winning, together. If you’d like to join a team that’s people-first, diverse, innovative, and energized about delivering extraordinary fan experiences to our guests, then we’d love to sign you to a player's contract!

Accountabilities:
• Provide general support for various events for the Calgary Flames, Calgary Stampeders, Calgary Hitmen, Calgary Roughnecks, Calgary Wranglers, and Live Entertainment such as; set up, registration, signage & décor, interactive stations, sponsors, vendors, tear down, etc.
• Oversee Calgary Stampeders pregame Fan Zone and / or Gridiron Garden Tailgate Party, ensuring proper setup, execution and tear down.
• Provide general event support for Calgary Flames, Calgary Stampeders, Calgary Hitmen, Calgary Roughnecks, Calgary Wranglers community activations and street team promotion within Calgary and its surrounding communities.
• Provide general event support for Calgary Flames Foundation events
• Assist the CSEC Game Presentation department with in-game promotions as required.
• Ensure the safe handling and tracking of event equipment.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

The ideal candidate will have the following background:
• Working toward a Bachelor’s degree in marketing, physical education, event management or related fields;
• Must have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to maintain positive and supportive working relationships;
• Must be willing and able to multi-task and work independently;
• While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to stand, sit, walk, run, reach and kneel.
• Nature of the position requires unlimited physical mobility and the ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds;
• ProServe license would be considered an asset.

This position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.