Prop Master

Atlanta Hawks•Atlanta, GA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Prop Master will support the live presentation of the most engaging and exciting in-game show in the NBA. As part of the Marketing Department, reporting to the manager of game presentation, this position is responsible for leading the game operations team in managing and maintaining all props, prizes, and special effects at all Atlanta Hawks home games.

Requirements

Ability to be responsible, reliable, accountable, problem solve, and multi-task with a sense of urgency.
Excellent people skills, with an ability to interact effectively and in a professional, diplomatic, and mature manner with internal and external parties.

Nice To Haves

Professional prop experience, sports, live entertainment, production, staging, event planning and/or game presentation is preferred.
Flexible schedule with the ability to work days, nights, weekends and holidays (all Hawks home games).

Responsibilities

Maintain game presentation inventory and storage of props, giveaways, corporate prizes, and other related items.
Set all props, special effects, and game operational needs prior to gameday rehearsals.
Assist in the set-up and execution of cryogenic and pyrotechnic special effects.
Prepare and lead instruction on use of t-shirt guns, CO2, and other specialized equipment.
Lead game-day production of streamers, lighting, and other special effects.
Work with game presentation personnel on rehearsals for all on-court activations including contests, performances, ceremonies, and introductions.
Serve as the liaison for National Anthem, halftime performers, and assigned groups from arrival to departure.
Prep game-day promotional items (props, prizes, t-shirts, etc.).
Communicate effectively with team members.
Support entertainment teams as necessary.