Event Field Staff – B – Major League Fishing

NOTICE OF OPENING: Major League Fishing
LOCATION: Benton, KY; Remote
DEPARTMENT: Event Operations
REPORTS TO: Senior Director of Tournament Operations
CANDIDATE POOL: Internal/External Candidates
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Until Filled

Major League Fishing (MLF) is the world’s largest tournament-fishing organization, producing more than 250 events annually at some of the most prestigious fisheries in the world, while broadcasting to America’s living rooms on CBS, the Discovery Channel, the Outdoor Channel, CBS Sports Network, the World Fishing Network and on-demand on MyOutdoorTV (MOTV). Headquartered in Benton, Kentucky, the MLF roster of bass anglers includes the world’s top pros and more than 30,000 competitors in all 50 states and 13 countries. Since its founding in 2011, MLF has advanced the sport of competitive fishing through its premier television broadcasts and livestreams and is dedicated to improving the quality of life for bass through research, education, fisheries enhancement and fish care.

Nature of Work

Field Staff assists with pretournament registration, fish release and check-in duties during event as well as tear down after event.

Examples of Work Performed

• Check-in anglers for weigh-in
• Assist with pretournament registration when applicable
• Assist in tear down of event
• Any other duties assigned
• Manage fish release during weigh-in

This description is a summary only and is describing the general level of work being performed, it is not intended to be all-inclusive. The duties of this position may change from time to time and/or based on business needs. We reserve the right to add or delete duties and responsibilities at the discretion of the supervisor and/or hiring authority.

Working Conditions & Physical Demands –

• Lift up to 30 lbs occasionally.
• Work in a variety of weather conditions
• Requires prolonged sitting, standing and walking, some bending, driving and stretching.
• Typical office skills.

Qualifications

• Exceptional interpersonal skills.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• Able to listen and follow direction

Equal Employment Opportunity

Kroenke Sports & Entertainment (KSE) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.