Senior Creative Services Specialist

Job summary

The Senior Creative Services Specialist is responsible for planning, budgeting, and executing creative services for park events and programs. They also oversee the design and technical teams while ensuring staff are trained and safety regulations are followed.

Job details

Overview $26.00 / hour This is a vacant position. Candidates must be a minimum age of 18 years. The starting wage for this position is $26/hr and may vary based on experience. Joining our Canada’s Wonderland team means you’ll provide guests with exceptional service when they visit the park. You’ll also… Work with Manager, Corporate and Internal partners planning and executing all creative services for events and programs Assist with planning, budgeting, purchasing and reporting as needed Oversee design team and technical team to ensure all plans are within budget and executed effectively Responsible to hire, train, and supervisor all staff in assigned area Ensure proper adherence to all current departmental procedures and to all current Occupational Health and Safety Act regulations Responsible for the set-up, execution/operation, and strike of events within the park Assist in obtaining and maintaining all departmental resources and facilities Delegate, implement and document all new projects as assigned Some of our amazing perks and benefits: FREE Admission to Canada’s Wonderland and other Cedar Fair parks! Earn promotional tickets for friends & family! 20% discount on Merchandise and at select Food locations; employee cafeteria with discounted food. FREE and/or discounted admission to many Ontario attractions. Work with a diverse team in a fun environment. Employee events with RIDES, GAMES, and FREE FOOD! Responsibilities Canada’s Wonderland is home to over 300 acres of world class rides and attractions for the entire family, including a 20 acre water park. We are the ultimate destination for attractions, food, live shows, and events! We want YOU to join us in making people happy! As a member of our team, you’ll… Make our guests happy by delivering amazing experiences and helping them create lifelong memories Interact with different people of all ages and backgrounds Gain skills, knowledge, and experience that will benefit in your future Qualifications You! Candidates that have a post-secondary degree or diploma in technical theatre with major studies in technical direction and/or significant experience in a related technical field Knowledge of design, carpentry, audio, lighting, video, and staging equipment required Advanced computer literacy is required Competency with tools and equipment Previous management experience is required Candidates with a valid Ontario Driver’s license (class G/G2) with a clean abstract Individuals that are able to provide their own CSA approved safety footwear Availability that includes working flexible shifts, including evenings, weekend and holidays

What you’ll do

The Senior Creative Services Specialist is responsible for planning, budgeting, and executing creative services for park events and programs. They also oversee the design and technical teams while ensuring staff are trained and safety regulations are followed.

Requirements

Candidates must have a post-secondary degree or diploma in technical theatre or significant experience in a related technical field. Previous management experience, advanced computer literacy, and the ability to work flexible shifts including weekends and holidays are required.

Benefits

• Free admission to Canada’s Wonderland and other Cedar Fair parks • Promotional tickets for friends and family • 20% discount on merchandise • Discounted food at select locations • Employee cafeteria • Free or discounted admission to Ontario attractions • Employee events

Listed skills

• Budgeting · Preferred
• Project management · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Technical direction
• Event planning
• Budgeting
• Staff management
• Carpentry
• Audio equipment
• Lighting
• Video equipment
• Staging
• Project management
• Computer literacy
• Occupational health and safety
• Inventory Staging
• Valid Driver's License
• Planning
• Management
• Computer Literacy
• Occupational Safety And Health
• Merchandising
• Purchasing
• Stagecraft

Job areas

• Creative & Media
• Hospitality
• Management & Leadership
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