Background
Background
Founded in 1866, Harlequins is one of the oldest Rugby Clubs in England and their iconic shirt and brand is one of the most recognised global brands in sport. They are currently enjoying huge success on the pitch and sit at the top of the Aviva premiership table, have a number of key players in the revitalised England team, and can boast having the England captain in their squad.
As a result, Quins have recently announced the implementation of a new management restructure to strengthen its resources and capitalise on current and future commercial opportunities and to ensure their long term sustainability. This involves the introduction of a number of new positions across the Commercial and Administrative team, from executive through to director level placements.
The Role
The Match Day Executive will assist in all areas of the stadium management including match day and event operations.This is a contract role over a 5 month period.
Key Responsibilities
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Liaise with the Safety Officer and Safety team at all events especially match days
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Co-ordinate Health & Safety procedure for the stadium & offices
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Co-ordinate the match day from an events management perspective especially, stewarding, paramedics, crowd doctor, and match day entertainment
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Deal with residents queries in a timely and professional manner
Skills and Experience Required
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The ability to work under pressure and to deadlines
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The ability to work on multiple projects at one time
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Good attention to detail and accuracy
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Strong IT skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc)
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Self-motivated
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The ability to be a team player