Event Services Non-Competition Lead Venue Planner Specialist

Event Services Non-Competition Lead Venue Planner Specialist (Fixed term contract) Join to apply for the Event Services Non-Competition Lead Venue Planner Specialist (Fixed term contract) role at Fondazione Milano Cortina **** Take the chance to work for the Organization in charge of delivering one of the biggest and most prestigious events in sport field Feel the Olympic and Paralympic energy joining us at Fondazione Milano Cortina ****, leaving a mark in the sport history BREAK THE ICE Fondazione Milano Cortina **** is the Organizing Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games of ****, carrying on the organization, promotion and communication of the sporting and cultural events related to the next Winter Games. We are driven by the following values: respect, determination, legacy, engagement and sustainability. Milano Cortina **** will be the first large-scale Olympics in history: 13 Olympic venues, 21 provincial capitals, 2,300 municipalities directly involved, over an area of 22,000 square km. The Milano Cortina **** Organizing Committee has been established in **** with the purpose of organizing Olympic and Paralympic Games in compliance with the Host City Contract signed jointly by the International Olympic Committee (IOC), the two cities of Milano and Cortina and the Italian National Olympic Committee (CONI). In addition, the Italian Paralympic Committee, the Regions of Lombardy and Veneto, as well as the Autonomous Provinces of Trento and Bolzano/Bozen are all partners in this major national-level project, with the support of the Italian Government. Position: Event Services is the Functional Area, within the Organizing Committee for the Milano Cortina **** Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games, that is responsible for planning, designing and providing a safe and welcoming environment for all ticketed spectators at the official Competition, Non-Competition and Ceremonies venues. In addition, EVS provides other services to accredited stakeholders. The Event Services Non-Competition Venue Planner will be the Team Member mostly focused on the Event Services operations at the opening and closing ceremonies venues for both Olympics and Paralympics. The person in this position would be focused on working within the Event Services Ceremonies Team to plan EVS operations, participate in Ceremonies venue operations planning, plan EVS resources, including workforce, and be part of the delivery of the plan during the operations, readiness and testing phases. This role works in close collaboration with the EVS Operations Department, both with the Competition and the Non-Competition Clusters, because of the many interdependencies and, mostly, to ensure consistent operational parameters and to guarantee the same level of service to all Stakeholders. This role also works as a part of the Ceremonies Venue Team together with the representatives of other Functional Areas. Responsibilities Support the Event Services Non-Competition Venue Team in working with other Departments, within the Organizing Committee, to design the operational plans for different Non-Competition venues spread across different territories, such as Olympic and Paralympic Villages, Main Media Center, Olympic Family Hotel, etc. In addition to that, these plans will have to be fully integrated and aligned with what is required by local regulations and/or external entities or partners such as local authorities, local event delivery entities, etc. Participate in the work with the Venue Management Team or other respective management teams, guarantee the EVS presence and support and any other form of collaboration needed or that should arise based on the nature of the EVS planning. Build solid and collaborative relationships with other Functional Areas (FAs) to plan and deliver the EVS Non-Competition venue operations. Provide regular updates and, where needed, elevate operational risks and issues to the Event Services Ceremonies and Non-Competition Lead Venue Planner. Plan for the right type and quantities of resources needed to implement the EVS Non-Competition venue operations. Support the work with Master Schedule tasks related to the EVS Non-Competition venue operations plan and monitor the status of accomplishment. Track risks and issues and report to Central Management as required. Participate in regular Event Services update meetings both within the EVS Non-Competition Venue Team and within the larger EVS Group. Work in close collaboration with the Event Services Workforce team to establish the most suitable and efficient staffing allocation plan based on the available resources. Support both the EVS Operations and EVS Staffing/Training Teams as needed. Represent EVS effectively and respectably at meetings as required. Support Event Services Ceremonies and Non-Competition Lead Venue Planner as needed. Requirements University Degree Experience of Olympic Games planning and operations desirable. Operations Management experience in large-scale events, productions, or venues Proven ability to effectively and efficiently work with a high number of stakeholders and reconcile different needs. Project management skills. Ability to work in a very fast paced environment with numerous and tight deadlines. Understanding of the wide range of implications that planning assumptions can have on the whole project. Ability to keep a clear line of communication within the Event Services Team and with all other Functional Areas and Stakeholders. Ability to identify priorities and work towards their accomplishment. Ability to build project teams consisting of various workforce including volunteers. Ability to present and report in groups or official occasions. Completes the role Ability to understand the overall operational impact of EVS (and others') decisions Ability to maintain grace under pressure. Negotiation and diplomacy skills Olympic Games background Major Ceremonies planning Operational Events Planning. Other information Fondazione Milano Cortina **** is committed in building an inclusive and diversified working environment, striving to guarantee equal opportunities for all workers (L.******) and promote the integration into its workforce of persons with disabilities (L.*****). Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Other Industries Events Services Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Fondazione Milano Cortina **** by 2x Get notified about new Event Services Specialist jobs in Milan, Lombardy, Italy. J-*****-Ljbffr