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WORK IN MIAMI SPORTS VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES Event: 2010 IJF World Cup Miami, US Open and North/Central American Judo Championship Event Dates: August 25 – 31, 2010 (Competition: 8/27 – 8/30) Hours: Varies Event Description: The IJF World Cup is an A level World Event and an Olympic Qualifier for the 2012 Games in London. The US Open Judo Championship is a USA Judo International Event. The North/Central American Judo Championship is a qualifier for the Pan American Championships. These events will draw Elite judo athletes from all over the world to Miami to compete. The event will take place at the Doral Golf Resort & Spa in the Ballroom. Volunteer Position Description: Volunteers are needed to assist in the following areas: Venue Security, Hotel Hospitality, Airport Greeters, Tournament Set-Up Crew, Event Registration, Weigh In Control, Awards Coordination, Mat Crew, Ticket Takers, Medical, Transportation (drivers). Contact Name: Elizabeth Gunn INTERN/JOB OPPORTUNITIES Position: Director of Public Relations Company: Homestead-Miami Speedway Wage/Salary: Compensation commensurate with experience Position Description: In the Director of Public Relations position, we are seeking candidates who possess extremely proactive and creative outreach skills necessary to create initiatives that will translate into increased ticket sales. The duties of this position—we emphasize—extend well beyond simply reacting/managing the existing media. Director of Public Relations will be charged with brainstorming, initiating and producing big-picture, high-impact “growth” tasks tied to the promotion of ticket sales. *To view full job description visit: www.TeamworkOnline.com Position Requirements: B.A. in PR/Journalism/Communications/Related Field and 5 years Communications related experience. Excellent writing skills and proficiency with AP Style to contribute to both on- and off-line content. Ability to aggressively and proactively generate fresh, creative story angles and sources to provide to both local and national media across multiple beats (motorsports, lifestyle, business, entertainment). Eagerness to contribute to Consumer Marketing and Corporate Sales departments new ideas integrating PR efforts aimed at increasing both media coverage and ticket sales. Strong resourcefulness and eagerness to tap into knowledge of industry colleagues. Knowledge of Microsoft Word/Excel. Contact Name: Please apply via Teamwork Online Position: Promotions Manager Company: Homestead-Miami Speedway Wage/Salary: Compensation commensurate with experience Position Description: Homestead-Miami Speedway is seeking a Promotions Manager with a minimum of two (2) years of consumer-event/marketing experience. We are looking for a creative and enthusiastic individual who is experienced in all aspects of promotions/marketing to create and manage promotions tied to Homestead-Miami Speedway, host to the series-crowning Championships of NASCAR and the IndyCar Series, as well as the Grand-Am Sports Car Series. The ideal candidate must be enthusiastic about promotion, preferably with a working knowledge of, and passion for, motorsports. Candidate also must be experienced in developing revenue-generating ideas that deliver consumers. *To view full job description visit: www.TeamworkOnline.com Position Requirements: Must possess strategic and creative thought to spur fresh ideas driving ticket sales and revenue. Customer service focus; committed to catering to the customer. Highly effective interpersonal skills, problem-solving abilities, and leadership skills required. Ability to effectively present information to management and respond to complaints. Self-motivation. Proficient in Microsoft office software and database management. Proven ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Flexibility to work necessary hours including evenings, weekends & holidays. Ability to manage budgets effectively. Ability to routinely carry up to 50 pounds. Must possess valid driver’s license and ability to drive large truck/trailer. Excellent people skills, with an ability to interact professionally with internal and external clients at all levels within an organization. Contact Name: Please apply via Teamwork Online Position: Ticket Manager Company: Homestead-Miami Speedway Wage/Salary: Compensation commensurate with experience Position Description: Manage Ticket Operations at track including but not limited to ticket sales, management of staff, ticket reporting, ticket system, analysis and event operations. Establish business rules that apply to the ticketing system and work with the ISC Ticketing Application team in properly setting up the ticketing system, including the areas of venue/event setup, ticket renewals and print batch management. Manages ticketing staff. Carries out management responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring and training employees. *To view full job description visit: www.TeamworkOnline.com Position Requirements: Minimum of 3 years box office management. Ticketing software experience Required. Must be able to have a strategic and creative thought process to be able to bring new ideas to the table on how to drive ticket sales and revenue numbers. Customer service focus; committed to catering to the customer. Highly effective interpersonal skills, problem-solving abilities, and leadership skills required. Ability to create, analyze and interpret financial reports. Ability to effectively present information to management and respond to complaints from Contact Name: Please apply via Teamwork Online |
