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Events Trainee-4

Octagon · Cary, NC · Yesterday
Management$16.94–$17.95/hrFull-time

THE JOB

Account Trainee (Operations Assistant) (Events)

THE WORK YOU'LL DO

  • Aid tournament staff in coordinating all vendor contracts for the event
  • Ensure first-class presentation for the operation of the event
  • Manage operational timeline that includes detailed set-up and tear-down schedules
  • Collaborate with event staff to fulfill corporate partner contracts and support volunteer activities
  • Contribute to the coordination and activation of key Tournament special events like Women's Day, Food Truck Friday, 5K at the SAS Championship, etc.
  • Other related duties/projects as reasonably assigned

BIGGER TEAM YOU'LL JOIN

Recognized as one of the "Best Places to Work in Sports," Octagon is the global sports, entertainment, and experiential marketing arm of the Interpublic Group. We take pride in being Playmakers—finding insightful, bold ways to create play in our work, our lives, and in the world. We believe in the power of play to create big ideas and unlock potential for our clients and talent. We can put ourselves in the shoes of fans because we ARE fans—of sports, entertainment, and culture at large. This expertise allows us to continually evolve the fan experience across sports and entertainment alongside some of the biggest brands and talent in the world. The world needs play more than ever. Are you a Playmaker?

WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR

  • A passion for and expertise in sports, entertainment, gaming, music and/or celebrity & lifestyle culture
  • Bachelor's Degree in a related field
  • Polished communication skills, both written and oral
  • Strong desire to work in a team setting
  • Certain confidence in solving problems, demonstrating initiative, and presenting a proactive work ethic
  • Advanced organizational, multi-tasking ability, and commitment to deadlines
  • Mature business sense and ability to work alongside client on a daily basis
  • Advanced knowledge of MS Word, Excel, and Internet
  • Interest in sports and event management as a long-term career
  • Valid US driver's license and clean driving record
  • Flexibility and willingness to travel domestically and work weekends or holidays as needed

COMPENSATION

$16.94 - $17.95

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Anticipated travel: Low (0-15%)

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Omnicom is committed to hiring and developing exceptional talent. We agree that talent is uniquely distributed, and we're focused on developing inclusive teams that can bring the best solutions to everything we do. We strongly believe that celebrating what makes us different makes us better together. Join us—we look forward to getting to know you.

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For US Job Seekers: Omnicom is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, ethnic origin, gender, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, disability, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law.

EOE/AA/M/D/V/F.

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