Stage Manager, Game Presentation
National Hockey League
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Position: Part-time, hourly (Seasonal)
Location: Based on Long Island and/or New York City
Experience Desired: 2-5 years in live entertainment stage managing
Position: Part-time, hourly (Seasonal)
Location: Based on Long Island and/or New York City
Experience Desired: 2-5 years in live entertainment stage managing
Our Game Plan
The New York Islanders Hockey Club is one of the most iconic franchises in professional sports with a deeply passionate and loyal fanbase following four consecutive Stanley Cups in the early 1980s. Striving to add to that legacy, the New York Islanders have embarked on the next chapter of the franchise’s journey. Made for music, built for hockey; UBS Arena has repositioned our brand in the Long Island and Metro NY markets - all in support of our effort to win a fifth Stanley Cup. This will only be possible, however, if we assemble a dynamic and talented business operations team that embodies a culture of “fanatical excellence” necessary to achieve success. There is no better time to be a part of the New York Islanders organization!
How to Make the Team
Our stage managers bring exceptional communication skills and a strong work ethic. This role will focus on creative thinking, storytelling and requires that the person to be able to work collaboratively and independently to assist the entire game presentation department. This position also requires a high degree of personal integrity, timeliness, workload prioritization and exceptional problem-solving skills.
Show Us You Can
- Attend meetings on non-game days with the director
- Meet with producers and directors 6 hours prior to game time to determine needs of each game’s segments, identifying production elements including props and set elements
- Be responsible for the running of in-game segments, including production cues, location changes, placement of props and talent location
- Communicate clear and concise messaging to camera operator, talent, entertainment team, director and fans/contestants
- Be the eyes and ears of in-game segments and camera shots
- Double-check all facts and details for a segment, including but not limited to: pronunciations, facts and locations
What Skills You’ll Use
- Flexibility: Switch gears on a moment’s notice and adapt to shifting priorities
- Motivation: Leverage your personal skills to drive results and influence success
- Attentive: Strong attention to detail
- Communication: Able to follow directions and engage with groups of people
- Accountability: Take ownership of your work
- Conflict Resolution: Show off your problem solving and decision-making skills in a fast-paced environment
Your Equipment
- 2-5 years of professional experience in live entertainment stage managing
- Must be an effective leader and able to give clear direction
- Ability and willingness to work flexible hours, i.e. nights and weekends
- Ability to mobilize quickly and for long durations
- Works well under pressure
- Strong work ethic and personal integrity
Where You’ll Go
Attend all New York Islanders home games along with other team events (events can fall on evenings, weekends, and/or holidays)
What’s in it for You
- Gaining core production and live event experience for an iconic NHL® franchise
- Employee discount at New York Islanders Pro Shops
The Fine Print
The New York Islanders are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our organization. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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