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Job ID 631651BR
Job Location St. Petersburg, Florida, United States 
Category ESPN
Job Summary:
At the direction of the Executive Director for the Boca Raton Bowl, the Events Coordinator provides support and oversight of specific event operations with the Boca Raton Bowl and its ancillary events. These are all part of the stable of the ESPN Events group’s owned and operated events. This position may also have responsibilities on other ESPN events as assigned and is responsible for various internal administrative functions that supports the ESPN Events Division.

Responsibilities:

  • Provides on-site operational support for various ESPN Events-owned basketball and football events, including but not limited to the Boca Raton Bowl and is annual calendar of events.
  • Assist venues in creating ticket sales plans
  • Assist with all venue and game operations for all assigned events
  • Assist with planning and execution of event and team functions for assigned events
  • Team and band liaison
  • Assist on assigned projects relating to the owned and operated events division
  • Provides key operational support to the ESPN Events Division including sales support, marketing assistance, budgetary responsibilities and other various administrative roles

Basic Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 1 year of experience in a professional setting
  • Strong computer skills including knowledge and use of all Microsoft office programs
  • Self-starter, attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in a professional setting
  • Experience in event coordination and planning
  • Extensive understanding of college athletics
  • Creative thinker needed to assist in the development and implementation of marketing proposals and materials
  • Excellent knowledge of PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Adobe; knowledge of Photoshop or Illustrator a plus

Required Education

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Preferred Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Sports Management or related field

Additional Information:

**Relocation assistance is not provided for this role** About ESPN:Working at ESPN is unlike anything else. That’s because we’re always finding new ways to interact with fans – however and wherever they connect with sports. Every day we’re doing things that no one has done, all in a dynamic culture where we defy odds and continuously outdo ourselves. When you have the latest technology, game-changing ideas and world-class talent on your team, every day is extraordinary.

About The Walt Disney Company:The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise with the following business segments: media networks, parks and resorts, studio entertainment, consumer products and interactive media. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.

This position is with ESPN Productions, Inc., which is part of a business segment we call .

ESPN Productions, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Disney fosters a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.

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