Control Room Seasonal Assistant

Detroit Red Wings • Detroit, MI

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Detroit Red Wings are looking to hire a control room seasonal assistant where they’ll play an integral role in the conception, planning, development, and execution of game presentation elements and other events for the Detroit Red Wings and Ilitch Sports + Entertainment. This includes working with department staff on idea generation, live event game preparation, content building/development, and contributing to event production in a live arena environment. Collaboration with co-workers and other departments, clear communication, and organizational skills are essential.

Requirements

• Highly organized, strongly self-motivated, and the ability to multi-task activities.
• Strong decision making, problem resolution, and creative thinking skills.
• Ability and willingness to work long and unpredictable hours on weekdays, weekends and holidays as needed.
• Must be able to work days, nights, weekends, and holidays.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a prior role or similar field is a plus.
• Interest and some experience of sports entertainment and production equipment.
• Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite preferred with an emphasis on Premiere Pro and AfterEffects.

Responsibilities

• Work inside the control room during select office hours, Detroit Red Wings home games and select events at Little Caesars Arena.
• Contribute new ideas for in-game features and experiences throughout the season for fans, that continue to evolve and enhance the game presentation, making it an industry leading experience.
• Work closely with game day crew and full-time staff to ensure production standards are met.
• Load content into equipment needed for events.
• Assist in the planning, coordination, and execution of DRW secondary events such as viewing parties, college hockey events, college basketball events, etc.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with internal departments to develop engaging and effective in-game solutions.
• Contribute unique and strategic ideas to enhance various theme nights.
• Perform all other duties and responsibilities of the Game Presentation department as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed