Oak View Group

Oak View Group (OVG) is the world’s leading arena development, management, and hospitality company founded in 2015 by Tim Leiweke and Irving Azoff to disrupt business as usual. As the largest developer of sports and entertainment facilities in the world, OVG prioritizes the way we do business focusing on making long-term investments in our people and our planet. We focus on building a diverse workforce and cultivating an inclusive workplace. Each day our team members around the world and throughout our local communities work together to provide the greatest experience to our fans and partners.

We celebrate and support a strong, transparent, authentic and inclusive culture focused around four core values:

• We treat each other fairly and with respect.
• We act with integrity.
• We have an entrepreneurial spirit.
• We give back to our global community.

More information at OakViewGroup.com, and follow OVG on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn.

Overview

This position will work with the Marketing Director to promote, develop, manage, and execute Blue Arena’s online/ digital programs and will assist with The Ranch Events Complex facilities. The position will serve as the lead social media representative and will be responsible for designing marketing collateral.

This role will work with the sales and Marketing team as well as The Ranch Events Complex. In addition, the position will support other Arena marketing initiatives such as promotions, and grassroots efforts for events at Blue Arena and The Ranch Events Complex, and will assist and support the marketing efforts for other departments such as Corporate Partnerships, Premium Seating, and Group Sales.

This is a full-time non-exempt, hourly role with a pay range of $19.23/hr to $26.44/hr.

There is one open postion

This job posting expires Feburary 29, 2024

For FT roles: Benefits: Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, 401(k) savings plan, 401(k) matching, and paid time off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays).

About the Venue

The OVG360-managed Blue Area at The Ranch Events Complex, located in Loveland, Colorado, is a 6,800 seat multi-purpose venue, which opened in September 2003, and is home to the Colorado Eagles of the American Hockey League. This multi-purpose facility can host concert settings in various capacities, hockey, basketball, indoor football, family shows, rodeos, trade shows and flexible set-ups to accommodate any event. Blue Arena, less than an hour drive from Denver and Cheyenne, Wyoming, has become the focal point for sports and entertainment in Northern Colorado.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for all show announcements on IG, FB, & LinkedIn.
• Create and maintain a social planning calendar as directed by the Marketing Director.
• Design graphics, edit admats, and produce copy for social channels.
• Create 1-2 organic graphics for social media each week.
• Manage various interactive marketing outlets for the Blue Arena and The Ranch Events Complex, i.e. e-mail distribution lists, and social media accounts.
• Assist in public relations efforts such as media releases, story pitches, media drops, interviews, etc.
• Monitor all social media accounts on a daily basis and respond to all messages and comments in a timely manner.
• Create social content in real-time during all events at Blue Arena and at The Ranch Events Complex when assigned.
• Represent the marketing department for events as assigned.
• Create and maintain in-house assets.
• Assist Corporate Sponsorship, Premium Seating, and Group Sales with graphic advertising materials and signage.
• Develop and create new marketing materials to maximize ticket sales.
• Manage the website and ensure all information on the website is relevant and current.
• Work with Corporate Sponsorship and Premium Seating to create and update banners, and content.
• Collaborate with The Ranch Events Complex on various events as assigned and create promotional materials for events such as PRCA Rodeo, The Larimer County Fair & Rodeo, MSCF, and Big Thunder.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Minimum of Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, Communications, or Sports/ Entertainment Management.
• Minimum 2-3 years of marketing experience preferred with increased responsibilities.
• Prior Sports and Entertainment Industry experience preferred.
• 3– 5 years of social media, communications, or copywriting work experience
• Excellent copywriting skills
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office Applications, and all social media platforms
• Highly organized, resourceful, quick learner, and able to handle multiple projects simultaneously
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, all events, and holidays
• Excellent written and verbal skills; knowledge of Associated Press Writing Style
• Strong video content creation skills in relevance to Instagram Reels & TikTok
• Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite
• Basic Photography skills

Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference.

At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.

EEO

Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.