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<p> Position Summary:<br /> The Remote Operations Coordinator will draw upon a detailed-oriented and highly organizational background to join a Remote Operations team within Content Operations. This role involves coordinating operations/logistics and will be called upon to travel to event sites as needed, to assist the Operations team in organizing and coordinating on-site operations and logistics, interacting with crew personnel, production, and technical teams to meet specific schedules and goals.<br /> <br /> Responsibilities:<br /> • Organize and coordinate operations and logistics for a wide range of sporting events and shows.<br /> • Travel to remote sites as needed to assist Operations Team in organizing and coordinating on-site operations and logistics. Interact with crew personnel, production, and technical teams to meet specific schedules and goals.<br /> • Acquire working knowledge of all phases of departmental operations through orientation and observation. Familiarize self with the basic duties of other departmental personnel and the functions of Operations Coordinator.<br /> • Ensure all aspects of events are efficiently managed including but not limited to:<br /> • Manage event show coding while working closely with Program Finance partners to ensure accuracy.<br /> • Create/maintain event schedules, accreditation and hotel list(s) as requested.<br /> • Place orders with in-house partners/third-party vendors for equipment/services/supplies, as requested.<br /> • Vendor invoice processing, submission and tracking.<br /> • Timely company credit card(s) (Travel & Procurement) reconciliation.<br /> • Secure local runner and utility hires via approved third-party payroll companies.<br /> • Ensure all new hires and vendors complete corporate paperwork correctly and guide it through the system that will result in appropriate payment<br /> • Coordinate event in-bound/outbound shipping.<br /> • Work closely with various departmental teams (crewing, mobile unit, resource…etc.) as well as production partners, to ensure seamless event execution.<br /> • Address and resolve any issues that arise during the planning and execution of events to ensure smooth operations.<br /> • Provide regular updates and reports on event logistics and football operations management.<br /> Required Qualifications:<br /> • Previous experience in event coordination, logistics, or a related field, preferably within sport operations.<br /> • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and a keen eye for detail.<br /> • Willingness and ability to travel to various event locations as needed.<br /> <br /> Required Education:<br /> • High School Diploma or Equivalent<br /> <br /> Preferred Education<br /> • Bachelor's Degree<br /> Additional Information: (i.e. physical requirements, holiday, nights, weekend shifts, etc.)<br /> Position requires ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays.<br /> About ESPN:<br /> <br /> About The Walt Disney Company:<br /> The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney's stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.<br /> This position is with ESPN Productions, Inc, which is part of a business we call ESPN.<br /> ESPN Productions, Inc is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.<br /> <p id='jobcode'>Jobcode: Reference SBJ-pk18je-172-71-203-3-42 in your application.</p> </p>

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