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Wheeling Nailers

Wheeling Nailers

Music Operator / DJ

Wheeling Nailers - Entry Level
Wheeling · WV
Live Event Production: Announcers, DJs, MCs · Game Operations/Presentation · Audio/Video Editing and Production
Job Title: Music Operator / DJ – (Full Season)
Business Unit: Wheeling Nailers Hockey Team
Department: Game Operations
Reports To: Manger of Game Operations & Activation

The Wheeling Nailers are looking for highly motivated individuals that are looking to pursue sports as a future career, to provide a positive experience to all hockey fans by helping conduct in-game entertainment. 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
  • Operate Sports Sounds Pro / Spotify for in-arena home games
  • Work with Game Producer on game nights to follow cues and execute their requests
  • Help decide what music to play for specific promotions
  • Control Arena Volume and Levels for P.A., wireless microphones, and music
  • Other duties assigned

SPECIFIC JOB KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY:
  • Understand basics of a sound mixer / computer
  • Experience working with Sports Sounds Pro or other platform
  • 1-3 years’ working in sporting events (preferred)
  • Ability to make quick and effective decisions
  • A hard work ethic and mental attitude of success

QUALIFICATION STANDARDS:
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Knowledge of the game of hockey
  • Must be able to work game nights, weekends, and holidays throughout the calendar year
  • Attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Ability to read the crowd / game for appropriate tracks to play
  • Time Management
  • Ability to work in fast paced, high pressure environment
  • Must work playoffs April-June unless excused by supervisor

The Wheeling Nailers may require an employee to perform duties outside his/her normal description.  The Nailers are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Questions:

  1. Have you ever pleaded guilty or been convicted of a crime excluding minor traffic offenses? If yes, please explain

  2. Are you within driving distance of Wheeling, WV?

  3. How many of the 36 regular season games can you commit to?

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