Manager, Sports Events

EXPERIENCEYour areas of knowledge and expertise that matter most for this role: 3+ years of relevant experience in event, project, team coordination, and budget management Proven experience in event and project management Ability to develop creative and unique solutions for project execution Knowledge of multiple sports and their respective landscapes at both regional and national levels Experience managing budgets in excess of $400,000 Strong contract and negotiation skills, including drafting and reviewing advantageous agreements with suppliers and external partners Experience working with a variety of distribution outlets and communication channels Experience with television and video production programming Established record of credible collaboration with local governments, including familiarity with local approval processes and regulations Ability to foster meaningful dialogue and secure stakeholder buy-in Strong planning and project management skills Ability to cultivate and support a collaborative team environment Creative thinker with experience implementing new ideas and evaluating their outcomes Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite Bachelor's degree preferred; equivalent professional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree Proficiency in English; additional languages are an asset Travel 20-30% Permanent Benefits eligible