Job Description

The Columbus Crew is seeking Assistants, Event Operations, that will play an integral part in the planning, organization, and execution of soccer and non-soccer events, hosted at Historic Crew Stadium, Lower.com Field, and OhioHealth Performance Center. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities 

• Oversee the Credential Management process on Match Days:
  • Assist with printing, organizing and laminating the credentials for Match Operations.
  • Read and interpret event orders, task lists, and venue software to effectively approve, print and archive credentials
  • Distribute credentials through our Will Call Office using exemplary organization and communication.
• Organize and manage a variety of events, both soccer and non-soccer, at our three venues:
  • Learn and utilize SharePoint, calendar management systems and other planning software to plan all events.
  • Create and distribute the documents used to drive all events including run of show, event briefs and budgeting sheets.
  • Manage smaller scale events that range from Soccer matches to corporate meetings. 
• Encouraged to prioritize and be available for 1st team Crew matches and MLS NextPro as needed
• Work in tandem with all branches of the operations team, along with other departments in the organization 
• Effectively communicate with guests to create positive and memorable experiences 
• Represent the Crew and MLS in all interactions 
• Other duties/tasks as assigned 

Required Skills and Experience 

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Experience coordinating events in a stadium or arena. 
• Detailed oriented and highly organized 
• Ability to troubleshoot and problem solve in high-stress, live event situations. 
• Exceptional interpersonal, leadership and communication skills 
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, holidays and non-traditional hours.

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