Stage Manager - Bakersfield Condors

About OEG Sports & Entertainment:

OEG Sports & Entertainment delivers North America’s leading sports and entertainment experiences to connect our fans to their passions. Located in the heart of the ICE District, OEG owns the 5-time Stanley Cup Champion Edmonton Oilers, the WHL’s three-time Memorial Cup Champion Edmonton Oil Kings, and the AHL’s Bakersfield Condors. OEG operates Rogers Place, North America’s premier sports and entertainment venue.

The Condors pride themselves on being “One Team,” with a collaborative work environment that provides opportunity, growth, and enjoyment across the organization. We love what we do, why we do it, and who we do it for. A pillar of the community for over 28 years, in a city that is heavily invested in the team, the Condors are one of the most successful minor league sports franchises. Bakersfield, California is a city in the southern Central Valley with easy access to the coast, mountains, and desert alike.  Experience the “small town feel” with big city amenities in one of the fastest growing cities in the country.  The Condors play inside an 8,500-seat arena located in the heart of Downtown Bakersfield.  

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Role Summary:

Reporting to the Coordinator, Event Operations and Retail; Stage Managers are responsible for assisting in the coordination and execution of in-game elements throughout Bakersfield Condors home games.

Your Focus in this Role:

• Assist game presentation staff as needed in overall execution of all live elements throughout the event including fan engagement, promotions and sponsorship activations, mascot interaction, scripted announcements, etc.
• Prep, manage, and clean/store all props and materials that will be used during the course of the game/event
• Responsible for ensuring that all pre-game, in-game, and post-game entertainment occur promptly at their pre-designated time and are executed accurately
• Promptly relay and communicate any and all information to the members of the Game Presentation team if any problems/changes to scripted elements occur
• Ensure all promotions and activities are accurately and clearly communicated and explained to all participants
• Work with game/event management to ensure all prizing for all activities are correct and are distributed as instructed
• Assist in the setup and tear down of all Condors Home Games
• Perform other duties as assigned

Education, Experience, and Skills:

• Strong verbal and interpersonal communication skills
• Comfortable working in large crowds
• Ability to stand for long periods of time
• Ability to work under pressure, following scripts and timelines, while being able to improvise as needed
• Passion for the sports and entertainment industry
• Schedule flexibility to work game nights; will be required to work evenings, weekends and holidays based on AHL schedule
• Knowledge of hockey and/or Condors events will be considered an asset

Who You Are:

• You are outgoing and engaging 
• You have the ability to, and you enjoy building strong relationships with external customers
• You are passionate about Sports and Entertainment
• You have strong customer service skills and the ability to ensure excellent customer care to both internal and external clients
• You have the ability to execute exceptional organizational skills in the face of tight deadlines and multiple demands.
• You thrive working independently and effectively in a high-pressure environment

Compensation:

This role is budgeted to start at $16.90 

Next Steps:

Thank you for your interest in joining our team! Those moving forward in the process will be contacted by a member of our team.

Stay in Touch!

https://www.bakersfieldcondors.com/