Event Production Specialist

2 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States GIANTS Software GmbH Full time
Company Overview

GIANTS Software is a leading game development company in Europe, recognized for its innovative approach and successful titles, particularly the renowned "Farming Simulator" series. With a presence in multiple countries, we are dedicated to creating immersive gaming experiences.

Position Overview

We are seeking an Event Production Specialist to join our dynamic Marketing team in Chicago, Illinois. This role involves close collaboration with the Marketing team and direct reporting to the Event Manager.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and implement events, including the Farming Simulator League and various other initiatives.
  • Ensure events align with visitor expectations while adhering to time and budget constraints, and effectively manage resources for successful execution.
  • Supervise venue arrangements and manage details such as decor, catering, entertainment, transportation, guest lists, special guests, equipment, and promotional materials.
Required Qualifications

What skills and qualifications are essential?
  • Familiarity with the fundamental components and operational techniques of lighting, sound, and video equipment.
  • Physical capability to transport heavy items as needed.
  • Analytical skills to troubleshoot equipment-related issues.
  • Strong interpersonal skills for positive interactions with team members, vendors, and attendees.
  • Proficiency in using tools necessary for constructing and dismantling sets.
  • Effective verbal communication skills for collaboration with other team members.
  • Awareness of safety protocols on set and stage.
  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to perform under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Capability to address and resolve issues in high-stress situations.
  • Fluent English communication skills, both written and spoken.
  • Willingness to travel for on-site event support.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in organizing e-sports events.
  • In-depth knowledge of the Farming Simulator franchise.
  • A passion for video games and an enthusiastic gamer.
  • A background in agriculture or experience in a related field.
What We Offer
  • Diverse and challenging projects that encourage creativity and innovation.
  • Flexible working hours to support a healthy work-life balance.
  • An inclusive environment with a collaborative culture and open communication.
  • Opportunities for personal and professional growth within a thriving company.
  • Access to modern tools and technologies to enhance productivity.
  • Stable employment with competitive salary and bonus structures.
  • Additional perks such as complimentary beverages and team-building activities.
Application Process

To apply for this position, please submit your resume, cover letter, and references from previous events.

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