Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry.  Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet.

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This full-time position has key responsibility for creative artwork, content, and visual graphics of PPG Paints Arena’s website, social media platforms and in Arena graphics.  In addition, this role participates in the oversight and facilitation of social media, digital and promotions for over 120 arena events.

This role will pay an annual salary of $60,000 to $68,500.

For FT roles: Benefits: Health, Dental and Vision insurance, 401(k) savings plan, 401(k) matching, and paid time off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays).

As a leading entertainment venue, PPG Paints Arena is the regional epicenter for athletic events, concerts, and family shows in Western Pennsylvania, and home to the NHL’s Pittsburgh Penguins.

• Leads different types of design projects from ideation through to completion.
• Design original works, including presentations, illustrations, mock-ups, one-pagers, infographics, etc.
• Refines media (images, fonts, layouts) using graphic design software.
• Creates visual ideas to portray concepts and bring multi-faceted marketing
• Maintains brand consistency across all projects.
• Collaborates with business development and consulting teams to ensure deadlines are met.
• Stays current on industry developments, tools, techniques, and aesthetics.
• Create all graphic artwork needed for events, including website, social media and distributing those images to the appropriate parties.
• Develop and maintain website content, to include scheduling events for the homepage to promote ticket sales, and adding new events.
• Lead and create email marketing campaigns and edit content to ensure a positive image on all social media sites, including Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, and Instagram.
• Assist the Creative Marketing Manager in coordinating collateral for the Arena Tour Program.
• Oversee preparation of email newsletters and company announcements.

• BA in Design, Visual Arts or relevant field an asset
• Proven ability producing designs for various types of media (website, social, print)
• Demonstrated proficiency in web design and Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop)
• Strong knowledge of current social media platforms and trends
• Extremely detail oriented and adherence to strict file structure guidelines. Follow print specifications and digital requirements for constructing files.
• Effectively manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent written and oral communications, comfortable with public speaking, strong organizational skills
• Prior experience leading, mentoring, or coaching teams preferred
• Ability to work a flexible schedule as needed, including weekends, evenings, and holidays

At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.

Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.