Stagehand

8 Months ago • 2 Years + • Events

Job Summary

Job Description

Plan and execute events, manage resources, strong communication and problem-solving skills. Experience in e-sports events preferred.
Must have:
  • Event Planning
  • Resource Management
  • Problem Solving
  • Communication Skills
Good to have:
  • E-sports Events
  • Farming Simulator
  • Video Games
  • Farming Background
Perks:
  • Work-Life Balance
  • Personal Development

Job Details

Company Description

GIANTS Software is one of the most successful game developers in Europe, with offices in Zürich, Switzerland, Erlangen, Germany, Brno, Czech Republic and Chicago, USA. It is well known for its “Farming Simulator” series, a worldwide best-selling game and real-time simulation, for many years. 

Job Description

To strengthen our Marketing team, we are looking for a

Stagehand

based in Chicago, Illinois.

You will closely work with the Marketing team and report to the Event Manager.

Job Responsibilities

  • Plan and execute events (Farming Simulator League and others)
  • Making sure that the events meet the expectations of the visitors, time and budget limits are met and plan/allocate the resources needed for their execution
  • Oversee facilities as well as details such as decor, catering, entertainment, transportation, location, invitee list, special guests, equipment, promotional material etc.

Qualifications

What qualifications and skills do we expect from you?

  • Knowledge of the basic parts of and operation techniques for lighting, sound and video equipment
  • Ability to move heavy options from one location to another
  • Problem-solving ability to troubleshoot issues with equipment
  • Interpersonal skills to interact positively with crew members, vendors and audience members
  • Ability to use tools needed to build and strike sets
  • Strong oral communication skills to work with other crew members
  • Understanding of on-set and stage safety precautions
  • Organizational skills and the ability to work under pressure and meeting deadlines
  • Handling issues and troubleshooting any emerging problems in stressful situations
  • Excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Willingness to travel to be on-site at events

What would be a plus?

  • You have at least 2+ years experience in e-sports events
  • You have a deep knowledge of Farming Simulator
  • You are passionate about video games and an enthusiastic gamer
  • You have a background in farming / have been working in a company related to farming / are very interested in farming and agriculture

Additional Information

What do we offer?

  • Variety: Challenging, creative projects with ample room for innovation
  • Work-life Balance: Flexible hours to accommodate effective working styles
  • Inclusivity: open, collaborative atmosphere with flat hierarchies & open doors
  • Company Growth: we’re a young, diverse, successful, and growing company
  • Personal Development: individual opportunities for professional growth
  • Modern Workspace: up-to-date hardware & software solutions
  • Stability & Perks: Permanent employment, attractive salary, bonuses
  • Extras: Complimentary drinks, team-building events

To apply for this position, please send a resume, a cover letter, and references of your previous events

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About The Company

🏢 About GIANTS Software 


GIANTS Software GmbH is an international video game developer and publisher from Switzerland, founded in 2004 and known worldwide for creating the acclaimed Farming Simulator series. The team with offices in Switzerland (Zurich), Germany (Erlangen), USA (Chicago) and Czech Republic (Brno) is very committed to maintain close contact to the agricultural industry and to engage with the community. For more information, please visit giants-software.com 

 

🚜 About Farming Simulator


Since 2008, over 30 million versions of Farming Simulator have been sold worldwide. The game series has been released on all popular platforms including consoles, mobile phones, tablets and PCs since 2008. From the start, the team enabled users to create mods with the company’s own GIANTS Engine. With the Farming Simulator League (FSL), the series introduced a competitive eSports mode in 2019 – with teams competing in professional tournaments and many acclaimed brands and sponsors on board. 

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