Major Events & Project Co-Ordinator Sunderland, North East England, England
Job description
Major Events & Project Co-Ordinator
Full Time (40 hours)
Sunderland AFC is looking to appoint a Major Events & Project Co-Ordinator within their newly created major events and project team based at Black Cat House. Reporting to the Major Events & Project Lead the successful candidate will support the delivery of projects and major events, liaising with internal and external customers and agencies.
The key responsibilities of the role include:
· Support the developing and delivery of the concert strategy in line with the club business plan
· Support the Major Events & Project Lead in day-to-day contact with all nominated promoters.
· Support the Major Events & Project Lead with on site management of major event and concert promoters.
· To coordinate concert control team members with supporting documentation to enable effective event delivery.
· To multi-task and manage projects from inception to delivery
· Create project schedules to assist with pre event organisation, planning and action tracking.
· Coordinate and deliver in house events that are staff related.
· Work as part of the project control team and support Major Events & Project Lead as required.
· Work collectively to review and maximise any commercial opportunities and drive revenue into the business.
· Understand and comply with General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) at all times
A full job description is available on request.
The position is full time (40 hours per week), with working hours being flexible around business demands and may include some evening and weekend work as required. You will be required to work all major events including the need to work occasionally at home matches.
To apply please email your CV and covering letter, stating your current salary, to Recruitment, Human Resources, Sunderland AFC, Stadium of Light, Sunderland, SR5 1SU. The closing date for all applications is close of business Friday 24 February 2023.
If your application is successful, you will be contacted for an interview which will take place at the Stadium of Light on a date to be confirmed. Please note the position for which you are recruited may be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring (DBS) Check. All applicants must be able to verify that they are eligible for work in the UK.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES
Sunderland AFC is an equal opportunity employer.
We are committed to a policy of treating all employees and job applicants equally.
Our aim is that all colleagues should be able to work in an environment free from discrimination, harassment and bullying.
SAFEGUARDING CHILDREN & VULNERABLE ADULTS
Sunderland AFC recognises that the safeguarding and protection of children and vulnerable adults is of paramount importance within the organisation. Sunderland AFC owes a duty of care to safeguard all children and vulnerable adults involved in activities as organised by the football club. Sunderland AFC will ensure that safety and protection is given to all children and vulnerable adults involved in activities through adherence to the Safeguarding guidelines adopted by the Club.
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- SUNDERLAND: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Event Management: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: One location
Application deadline: 24/02/2023
