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Sports Clips

Salon Coordinator

Charleston, SC · On-site

$10 - $12/hr

Sport Clips is seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic Salon Coordinator to join our team and play a ... Collaborate with the salon team to ensure a smooth flow of operations from the reception area to ...

Sports Clips

Salon Coordinator

Summerville, SC · On-site

$10 - $12/hr

Sport Clips is seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic Salon Coordinator to join our team and play a ... Collaborate with the salon team to ensure a smooth flow of operations from the reception area to ...

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How much do sports operations manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for sports operations manager in Charleston, SC is $59,383.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,400.00 and $72,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a sports operations manager do?

A Sports Operations Manager is responsible for overseeing the planning, coordination, and execution of sporting events and activities. Their duties often include managing logistics, scheduling games or events, supervising staff, ensuring compliance with regulations, and handling budgets. They work closely with coaches, athletes, vendors, and venues to ensure everything runs smoothly. Additionally, they may be involved in marketing, ticket sales, and risk management to help ensure the success and safety of events.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a sports operations manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Sports Operations Manager, you need strong organizational, leadership, and project management skills, typically backed by a degree in sports management or a related field. Familiarity with event management software, budgeting tools, and facility scheduling systems is important, and professional certifications such as Certified Sports Event Executive (CSEE) can be advantageous. Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and relationship-building abilities set top candidates apart in this role. These skills and qualifications ensure smooth event execution, efficient team coordination, and a positive experience for athletes, staff, and fans.

What are some common challenges a sports operations manager might face during peak season, and how can they be addressed?

During peak season, a Sports Operations Manager often faces challenges like coordinating multiple events simultaneously, managing logistics under tight deadlines, and ensuring effective communication among staff, athletes, and vendors. To address these challenges, it's important to use detailed planning tools, delegate tasks efficiently, and maintain clear communication channels. Building strong relationships with vendors and having contingency plans for unexpected issues can also help ensure successful event execution.

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Operations Supervisor | Part-Time | Gaillard Center

Charleston, SC • On-site

Oak View Group
Management of Companies and Enterprises • 51 - 200 employees

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 84 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

23rd of 37 rated event venues

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$17 - $20/hr

Part-time

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Job description

Oak View Group
Oak View Group (OVG) is the global leader in premium live entertainment infrastructure and services, with a platform spanning venue development and end-to-end capabilities across venue management, hospitality, and sponsorship sales. Founded in 2015, the company serves a collection of seven world-class owned venues and a client roster of the most iconic arenas, stadiums, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions, spanning four continents.
Position Summary
The Operations Supervisor supervises and coordinates event setup activities and operations for the facility and provides responsible staff assistance to the Director of Event Operations.
This role pays an hourly rate of $17.00-$20.00.
Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) Savings Plan, 401(k) matching.
This position will remain open until November 13, 2026
Responsibilities
  • Assume supervisor responsibility for all services and activities involved in the operations of all venue and exhibition & convention spaces
  • Provide staff training for all employees and temporary workers
  • Ensure staff is working safely and are aware of proper safety guidelines
  • Responsible for understanding, complying with, and execute parameters of Collective Bargaining Agreement
  • Lead/coordinate staff training and safety programs
  • Mentor/coach employees to correct deficiencies; present/discuss discipline and termination procedures in a timely fashion; work with Human Resources as required
  • Assist or lead planning and coordinating and review of work plans for facility operations
  • Review and understand event documents to forecast staffing and equipment needs for all Arena & Convention events
  • Coordinate facility arrangements with concessionaires and AV
  • Supervise and monitor changeover and housekeeping crews; provide team support as required
  • Schedule appropriate changeover and housekeeping crews for a large group of employees accurately and efficiently and adjust/notify employees of updates/changes as necessary
  • Maintains departmental equipment; notify Operations Manager when repairs are needed
  • Provide excellent customer service to internal and external clients to provide a positive employee climate

Qualifications
  • 2-3 years' experience in an operations position in an arena, convention center, or public assembly facility with knowledge of set up/housekeeping and event coordination, including supervisory responsibility.
  • High School Diploma (or equivalent) required.
  • Familiarity with OSHA requirements.
  • Self-motivated with excellent organizational skills.
  • Must be able to work a flexible schedule including early mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays, and an extended number of consecutive days.
  • Strong communications skills.

Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference
At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis ("protected class") including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
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Oak View Group (OVG) is a Development and Investment Company based in Los Angeles, CA, USA. Founded in 2015, the company plays a significant role in the sports and live entertainment industry. Specializing in arena & stadium alliances, OVG is committed to establishing partnerships that facilitate the growth of the live entertainment industry. The company operates multiple subdivisions involved in different aspects like facilities, security, content & media, and investments. Oak View Group's core mission is to be an industry leader that can be trusted by partners, residents, and fans to create world-class experiences.

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Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Los Angeles, CA, US

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