Stage Manager - Bakersfield Condors

The Stage Manager assists in coordinating and executing in-game elements during Bakersfield Condors home games, including fan engagement, promotions, and sponsorship activations. They manage props and materials, ensure timely execution of entertainment, communicate changes to the Game Presentation team, and assist with setup and teardown of events.

Responsibilities

• Assist game presentation staff as needed in overall execution of all live elements throughout the event including fan engagement, promotions and sponsorship activations, mascot interaction, scripted announcements, etc.
• Prep, manage, and clean/store all props and materials that will be used during the course of the game/event
• Responsible for ensuring that all pre-game, in-game, and post-game entertainment occur promptly at their pre-designated time and are executed accurately
• Promptly relay and communicate any and all information to the members of the Game Presentation team if any problems/changes to scripted elements occur
• Ensure all promotions and activities are accurately and clearly communicated and explained to all participants
• Work with game/event management to ensure all prizing for all activities are correct and are distributed as instructed
• Assist in the setup and tear down of all Condors Home Games
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Strong verbal and interpersonal communication skills
• Comfortable working in large crowds
• Ability to stand for long periods of time
• Ability to work under pressure, following scripts and timelines, while being able to improvise as needed
• Passion for the sports and entertainment industry
• Schedule flexibility to work game nights; will be required to work evenings, weekends and holidays based on AHL schedule

Nice to have

• Knowledge of hockey and/or Condors events will be considered an asset