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... an Event Director with Prep Network, you'll take the lead in delivering high-quality, well ... Working closely with our Event Operations Team, you'll collaborate to align on logistics, staffing ...

... an Event Director with Prep Network, you'll take the lead in delivering high-quality, well ... Working closely with our Event Operations Team, you'll collaborate to align on logistics, staffing ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Events Operations Director, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Events Operations Director, you need expertise in event planning, logistics management, budgeting, and a solid background in hospitality or a related field, often supported by a bachelor’s degree and significant industry experience. Familiarity with event management software, project tracking tools, and health and safety regulations is typically required. Outstanding leadership, problem-solving abilities, and strong communication skills help ensure seamless coordination and motivate diverse teams. These competencies are crucial for delivering successful events that meet client objectives while managing resources efficiently and handling unexpected challenges.

What are the key challenges an Events Operations Director typically faces during large-scale events?

An Events Operations Director often faces challenges such as coordinating multiple vendors, managing tight timelines, and ensuring seamless communication among diverse teams. Balancing client expectations with logistical realities, overseeing risk management, and adapting quickly to last-minute changes are also common hurdles. Successful directors rely on strong organizational skills, experience with contingency planning, and the ability to lead under pressure to ensure events run smoothly.

What does an Events Operations Director do?

An Events Operations Director is responsible for overseeing the planning, coordination, and execution of events, ensuring everything runs smoothly from start to finish. They manage event logistics, supervise staff, coordinate with vendors, and handle budgets to deliver successful events. This role requires strong leadership, organizational skills, and the ability to solve problems quickly. They work closely with clients and other stakeholders to meet event objectives and ensure a positive experience for all attendees.
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Infographic showing various Events Operations Director job openings in Ohio as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 57% Full Time, 39% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution.
Events / Ops Team Member - Cedar Point Sports Center

Events / Ops Team Member - Cedar Point Sports Center

Sports Facilities Advisory, LLC

Sandusky, OH • On-site

Part-time

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

EVENTS / OPERATIONS TEAM MEMBER - Cedar Point Sports Center

Sports Facilities Management, LLC

LOCATION: Sandusky, OH

DEPARTMENT: OPERATIONS

REPORTS TO: FACILITIES MANAGER

STATUS: PART-TIME

ABOUT THE COMPANY:

Cedar Point Sports Center is a premier sport, recreation and entertainment destination focused on improving the health and economic vitality of Sandusky, OH. You will be joining a championship level team focused on fun, fulfillment and service built to enrich the community as well as your career and personal growth.

Cedar Point Sports Center is a member of The Sports Facilities Companies (SFC) and is the nation's leading resource for managing and developing sports, recreation, wellness, and events facilities. We provide a highly collaborative and supportive culture that raises our team members to new levels of career growth. Together, we will carve a path in a hyper-growing industry where you will enjoy the journey and learn from the industry's best while having some fun.

SFC was awarded national and regional recognition as a Top Workplace in 2022 and is considered a workplace of choice. Our mission-focused company is highly entrepreneurial, team-oriented with a culture centered on collaboration, accountability, excellence, and service. We are growing rapidly and looking for high performers at every level to grow with us.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Events Operations Team Member is an active member of the conversion/changeover crew involved in conversion responsibilities and efficient changeovers between events. Duties require converting the facility to concerts, basketball games, banquets, meetings and family shows in addition to assisting with any event-oriented preparation/setup for shows or sporting events to run safely and efficiently.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING:

  • Converting the facility to concerts, basketball games, banquets, meetings and family shows
  • Assisting with any event-oriented preparation/setup for shows or sporting events to run safely and efficiently
  • Setup and take down of basketball courts, staging, risers, and other event-related items
  • Assist with daily maintenance and upkeep of department equipment such as seating risers, basketball floor and hoops, dressing room furniture, etc.
  • Assist during event responding to radio requests for set up, removal, and/or repair of risers and dept. equipment
  • Provide courteous and friendly service to all guests and to provide answers and directions as needed
  • Have general knowledge regarding program options and facility events
  • Be responsive to guest concerns and direct to appropriate manager to resolve
  • Responsible for working with a team to convert and prepare the facility for events
  • Complete special projects, daily assignments and other duties as directed by management
  • Exemplify the facility's policies and procedures to all staff and guests

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Flexible work schedule (e.g., nights, weekends, holidays and long hours as needed)
  • Consistent and regular attendance is mandatory
  • Knowledge of safe and effective use of appropriate cleaning products
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Ability to maintain focus in a high-volume, fast-paced environment
  • Must be detail-oriented and have outstanding organizational skills
  • Ability to multi-task and prioritize
  • Ability to remain calm and focused in difficult and stressful situations
  • Must be respectful and friendly to our athletes, guests, visitors, spectators, leaders and fellow Team Members
  • Must work well with others
  • Must take personal initiative for the betterment of the team and facility
  • Commitment to the safety and well-being of others

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

  • Must be able to lift 40 pounds
  • May be required to sit or stand for extended periods of time whether indoors or outdoors
  • Facility has intermittent noise
  • Will be required to operate a computer