Job Title: Music Operator / DJ – (Full Season)
Business Unit: Wheeling Nailers Hockey Team
Department: Game Operations
Reports To: Manger of Game Operations & Activation
The Wheeling Nailers are looking for highly motivated individuals that are looking to pursue sports as a future career, to provide a positive experience to all hockey fans by helping conduct in-game entertainment.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
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Operate Sports Sounds Pro / Spotify for in-arena home games
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Work with Game Producer on game nights to follow cues and execute their requests
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Help decide what music to play for specific promotions
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Control Arena Volume and Levels for P.A., wireless microphones, and music
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Other duties assigned
SPECIFIC JOB KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY:
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Understand basics of a sound mixer / computer
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Experience working with Sports Sounds Pro or other platform
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1-3 years’ working in sporting events (preferred)
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Ability to make quick and effective decisions
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A hard work ethic and mental attitude of success
QUALIFICATION STANDARDS:
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Excellent communication skills
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Knowledge of the game of hockey
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Must be able to work game nights, weekends, and holidays throughout the calendar year
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Attention to detail and organizational skills
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Ability to read the crowd / game for appropriate tracks to play
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Time Management
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Ability to work in fast paced, high pressure environment
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Must work playoffs April-June unless excused by supervisor
The Wheeling Nailers may require an employee to perform duties outside his/her normal description. The Nailers are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
