Director Event Services

Legends Global

Glendale, Arizona, United States
Competitive salary; not specified; medical, dental...
8-10 years arena operations experience
5+ years supervisory management role
Front-of-house operations leadership
The Director of Event Services oversees all personnel and daily operations essential to the successful execution of events and safety at Desert Diamond Arena

Job Summary

  • The Director of Event Services oversees all personnel and daily operations essential to the successful execution of events and safety at Desert Diamond Arena.
  • This role requires building strong partnerships with internal departments, promoters, and public safety agencies to align on event requirements and guest experience expectations.
  • Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree and 8-10 years of increasingly responsible experience in public assembly facility operations with at least five years in a supervisory role.

Matching Summary

The Director of Event Services oversees all personnel and daily operations essential to the successful execution of events and safety at Desert Diamond Arena.

Salary

Competitive salary; Not specified; Medical, dental, vision, life, disability insurance, paid vacation, 401k

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 8-10 years arena operations experience
  • 5+ years supervisory management role
  • Front-of-house operations leadership
  • Event budget preparation and reconciliation
  • Emergency operations plan development
  • Public safety agency coordination

Nice-to-have

  • Inclusive high-performing culture champion
  • IAVM or NCS4 certification preferred
  • Strong conflict resolution skills
  • Experience with crowd management principles
  • Ability to work extended irregular hours

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Business or related field
  • 8-10 years arena/stadium operations experience
  • 5+ years in supervisory/management role
  • Experience with ICS/NIMS emergency concepts
  • Familiarity with public safety agency collaboration

Work Rights

Not specified

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