Specialist, Promotions & Theme Day Activations

Are you interested in impacting the Toronto Blue Jays fan experience at Rogers Centre Heres your chance.

The Toronto Blue Jays are looking for a Specialist Promotions & Theme Day Activations.

As a member of the Fan Experience Department of the Toronto Blue Jays this full-time position is responsible for executing and assisting with promotions giveaways event activation and in-game entertainment elements in addition to supporting with all vendor management. The incumbent will report directly to the Sr. Manager Promotions & Theme Day Activations and will assist in elevating and improving our fan experience each season. If you have a creative mind high attention to detail enjoy working across collaborative teams and love baseball and live events this may be the position for you.

Key Responsibilities

• Support with the planning and execution of all Blue Jays promotional programmingeventsand theme days to create a best-in-class cohesive fan experience for fans throughout the ballpark
• Work alongside the Sr. Manager Promotions & Theme Day Activations and the entire Promotions Team on the planning and execution of promotions theme days and fan activations while continuously pushing creativity to get better through every event
• Work closely and collaboratively with many teams across the ballpark to plan and execute each promotion while ensuring everything is in line with the TBJ brand
• Oversee concourse activations for each theme daypromotionand partnership activation
• Work closely with the Supervisor Activation Team to ensure all details have been communicated and create the setupactivationand strike plans for every event
• Responsible for the creation of all gameday documents for each homestand including homestand information sheets Ballpark Operation forms vendor movements run of shows etc.
• Management and coordination of external vendors with a focus on sourcing quoting designinglogisticsinvoicingand day-to-day management of the relationship with each vendor
• Management and inventory of all event storage and organization throughout the ballpark
• Oversee the coordination of requests of smaller scale product orders including prizing swagitemsand theme day uniforms for staff
• Ability to understand and contribute to the Promotions strategy ata high level focusing on the big picture while bringing creative ideas to the team to improve fan experience
• Organize presentation decks of all promotions toassistin the sales and promotion of items year to year & lead the annual research into other teams and brands for best practice in sports and live event promotions
• Support on Rogers Centre concerts & events as

Skills and Qualifications

• 3-5 years work experience in Promotions or Marketing preferred
• Post-secondary education preferred in Marketing Events Communications or Sport Management
• Knowledge of the game of baseball and the Toronto Blue Jays is required
• Previous experience with coordinating events and programs an asset
• Previous experience working with vendors and coordinating large product orders
• Exceptional written and oral communication skills
• Attention to detail with a critical eye for quality and accuracy an asset
• Team oriented and ability to collaborate across many internal departments
  
• Experience in customer service an asset
• Creative assertive confident and results-oriented
• Must be capable to deliver in a fast-paced environment
• Must be able to sustain long physical days

Applicants must be willing and able to work all 81 Blue Jays home games including non-traditional hours evenings weekends and holidays as required.

Salary:The anticipated base compensation range for this role is $62000 $64000. Actual base pay offered within this range may differ based on a range of factors including individual experience education skills and organizational needs.

In addition to your base compensation you will enjoy discretionary bonus opportunities vacation entitlements a comprehensive benefits package and frontoffice perks that reflect the excitement and community of working in baseball.

Position Status:Vacancy

WHAT WE OFFER TO YOU

• Commitment to our team - we want you to succeed!

• Ongoing hands-on training to help you develop your skills

• Excellent employee discount to use towards Blue Jays gear

• A unique employment experience working for the only MLB team in Canada

Blue Jays has a strong commitment to diversity accessibility and inclusion. Everyone who applies for a job will be considered. We encourage individuals from underrepresented groups to apply and join us in shaping the future of our club. Together we will build a team that reflects the richness of the game and the communities that we represent.

Throughout the recruitment process we are dedicated to working with candidates who have accessibility needs to ensure they have the necessary support to perform at their best. Questions regarding accessibility throughout the recruitment process can be directed to

Required Experience:

Manager