Coordinator, Graphic Design & Video

Chicago Steel•Chicago, IL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Chicago Steel is seeking a Coordinator, Graphic Design & Video to join their Business Operations department. This role is responsible for creating and executing marketing materials, producing team videos, and assisting with the overall brand development of the team. The ideal candidate will have strong graphic design and video editing skills, a passion for hockey, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. This position is 100% in-person and based at the United Center in Chicago, IL.

Requirements

1-3 years' experience in graphic arts and design or related field
Bachelor's Degree (recommended) in graphic design or closely related discipline
Advanced knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, including, but not limited to Photoshop, InDesign and Illustrator and strong knowledge of Premiere Pro and AfterEffects.
Ability to work in fast-paced environment while juggling many tasks at once.
Excellent time management is required in order to meet tight deadlines.
Excellent proofreading abilities
Creative thinker who can work both independently and as part of a team and is receptive to feedback
Passion for the game of hockey
Ability to work traditional and non-traditional hours. This will include some nights, weekends and holidays. This includes all home games plus special events and select community appearances.
Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including PowerPoint, Word and Excel
Strong sense of professionalism and friendly demeanor
Excellent customer service skills and professional appearance
Ability to address, adapt to, and overcome challenges in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Demonstrated aptitude for driving results
High attention to detail

Responsibilities

Create and execute marketing materials including fliers, brochures, signage, print and digital advertisements, social media, scoreboard and website images.
Designs will be used in the areas of ticket sales, corporate sponsorship sales, marketing, public relations, recruiting and more.
Production of select team videos for use on various Steel platforms including promotional videos, game highlights and compilation of footage for media relations and marketing purposes.
This will primarily involve editing using the Adobe suite and will also involve producing/filming segments.
Work closely with video production partners to originate, advance and launch various campaigns and projects
Includes project management, file production, and coordination with internal and external vendors and suppliers
Assist with the overall development and evolution of the team’s brand to tell the story of the Chicago Steel by building strong, consistent brand awareness to help identify and distinguish the Steel’s product both on and off the ice
Design and build marketing/promotional assets for team’s home venue, Blackhawks Ice Center including venue programs and events
Home game nights are required with duties to be assigned