Events Crew Jobs

Job Details

Job Location

Business Office - Oklahoma City, OK

Position Type

Part Time

Job Category

Events and Entertainment

Description

Do you love hosting, organizing, and working at events both large and small? Bring your enthusiasm for events and your outgoing personality to the Thunder for the 2023-2024 season! We are seeking high-energy and dedicated teammates to help us put on the show. You will be a member of a motivated team of high energy people, working behind the scenes to bring every event to life.

If you have the dream to work in professional sports, event planning or marketing, this is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience. As a member of the Events Crew, you can be part of the action, working with the Crew during game nights as well as a wide variety of events throughout our community. We work hard, and we love to watch our work come together with events that make our fans go wild and bring happiness to members of our community.

In this role you will:

• Interact comfortably with fans of all ages, infants to seniors, and people from all social or cultural demographics
• Assist and carry out game night duties including but not limited to the set up and break down of concourse entertainment, distribution of game night programs and give-away items, and enthusiastically greeting fans
• Engage with fans at all concourse activations
• Work game nights as well as additional special events for Holiday Assist, court dedications, pre-season activations, season ticket member appreciation parties and other events as needed

What you’ll bring to the role:

• Bilingual in Spanish and English is beneficial
• Basketball knowledge and interest is a plus
• Be at least 18 years of age
• Excellent attention to detail and listening skills
• Reliable and conscientious team member who can support fellow members to accomplish event goals on time and with a positive outlook
• Ability to simultaneously handle numerous tasks and perform under tight time schedules
• Motivated self-starter with the ability to accomplish goals with little supervision

Additional details:

Schedule flexibility and willingness to work most home games during the season, including evenings, weekends and holidays. Shift length will vary and may include up to 10 hours in a day but will not exceed 30 hours per week. Physical requirements of the job include bending, walking, standing, or climbing for extended periods of time and lifting up to 50 lbs. Game nights will include loud music and crowd noise and the presence of flashing or strobe lighting. Primary work location will be Paycom Center located in downtown Oklahoma City with other events at locations around the community. Work may take place at both indoor and outdoor venues in a range of temperatures. Employees are encouraged to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19.

We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, and we know that teams with a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills make a stronger company As an Equal Opportunity Employer we consider applicants fairly on the basis of qualifications, experience and business needs and provide equal opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, age, sex, gender identity, religion, disability, ethnicity, national origin, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, or any other legally protected status! We also consider applicants regardless of past legal system involvement, considering the needs of the role, nature of and recency of legal history. We are committed to a welcoming and inclusive environment for all employees through our culture of RAVE – Respect and Value Everyone.