General Manager - Boyd County Sportsplex
$1,000,000–$1,000,000 year
On-siteCatlettsburg, Kentucky, United States
Job Summary
Analyze operations to evaluate performance, determine cost reduction areas, and implement corrective action plans. Appoint department heads, delegate responsibilities, and coordinate activities with ownership, advisors, and staff to resolve issues. Direct financial and budget activities to fund operations, maximize investments, and increase efficiency while preparing and presenting reports on expenses and budgets to the County Fiscal Court. Manage overall food and beverage and event operations, negotiate supplier contracts, and serve as a liaison between the facility and the Parks and Recreation Department. Schedule staff training seminars on operational, safety, and legal responsibilities. Report to the VP of Venue Management in Boyd County, KY, with a Bachelor's degree in business management or related field and prior P&L management of $1M or greater required.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in business management, sports management, marketing, hospitality, food and beverage, related field, or equivalent experience
- Prior responsibility in daily P&L management and budget oversight responsibility of $1M or greater
- Proven experience in organizing, booking, and operating sports tournament and events; including but not limited to basketball tournaments, volleyball tournaments, cheerleading events, wrestling meets, trade shows and similar activities
- A minimum of 7 years of management experience, preferably in the sports, recreation and/or facilities, hotel, convention center and entertainment industry
- Senior level experience in large multi-purpose arenas or stadiums
- Sports programming and sports event operations expertise required
- 2-3 weeks annually
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds waist high
Desired Qualifications
- Operational knowledge of F&B, family entertainment centers, and fitness clubs as well as parties, corporate events, and team building preferred
- Experience working with convention & visitor bureaus, regional sports commissions, and/or regional event management booking in a regional sport and/or convention centers
- Operational knowledge of risk management, kitchen, entertainment, and sports clubs, as well as parties, corporate events, team building, and leadership development
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