Position: Director of Events and Operations Manager
Company: WickedBall Chicago
Step into the Spotlight at WickedBall Chicago!
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Are you ready to be the maestro of merriment, the captain of celebrations, and the orchestrator of outstanding events? WickedBall Chicago is scouting for a dynamic Director of Events and Operations Manager to steer our ship of fun and festivities.
About Us:WickedBall Chicago is not just another entertainment venue. We’re the pulse of Bubble Soccer, Archery Tag, Nerf Battles, Laser Tag, and Dodgeball. We’re the place where adrenaline meets laughter, where every day is a new adventure, and where YOU get to be at the helm of it all.
Your Role:As our Director of Events and Operations Manager, you’ll be the heartbeat of our operations, ensuring that every event is a raving success and every client experience is unparalleled. You’ll be the visionary guiding us to new horizons, the strategist behind our growth, and the leader inspiring our team.
Your Mission:
- Elevate Company Revenue: Dive into new business waters, expanding our reach and making waves in new territories.
- Champion Client Relationships: Be the face and voice that our clients adore, ensuring they’re always greeted with warmth and professionalism.
- Lead Marketing Magic: Craft and execute marketing strategies that captivate and convert.
- Direct Event Extravaganzas: Ensure every WickedBall event is a masterclass in fun and flawless execution.
- Drive Sales Success: Collaborate, strategize, and smash those targets, celebrating every win with the team.
- Manage our CRM System: Ensure every interaction is recorded, every lead is pursued, and every client feels valued.
What’s in it for You?At WickedBall, we believe in rewarding passion, drive, and results. Enjoy a competitive base salary, an enticing commission structure, and the chance to earn bonuses. With a starting salary of $40,000, plus commissions and bonuses, your hard work will truly pay off! You will receive commissions from ALL revenue the business generates!
Who We’re Looking For:You’re a dynamic leader with an entrepreneurial flair. You’ve got a history of managing teams, a passion for events, and an eye for detail. Sales and event management are your playgrounds, and you’re always up for a challenge. You’re ready to roll up your sleeves, lead from the front, and have a blast while doing it!
Essentials:
- A stellar driving record.
- Ability to lift at least 50 lbs.
- Flexibility to work during peak times, including weekends.
- Energetic and Positive attitude and personality.
- Great work ethic
Join Us!If you’re ready to embark on an exhilarating journey, to be the face of fun, and to lead a team towards new heights of success, WickedBall Chicago is your stage. We’re eager to meet the next star of our show. Could it be you? Reach out, and let’s make magic together!
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $40,000.00 – $60,000.00 + per year ( Commissions, bonuses, tips)
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
- Commission pay
- Tips
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Lombard, IL: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Application Question(s):
- What attracted you to this position?
- Have you managed a team before? Give an example
- Is your availability open? This is a very hands on position.
- This position is measured by its performance, is that something your comfortable with? We do have financial goals to hit each month.
- Why do you think you’re the best fit for the job?
Experience:
- Management: 1 year (Preferred)
- Sales: 1 year (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (Required)
Work Location: In person
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