Event Staff | Part-Time | Ryan Field at Northwestern University

Oak View Group (OVG) is the global leader in premium live entertainment infrastructure and services, with a platform spanning venue development and end-to-end capabilities across venue management, hospitality, and sponsorship sales. Founded in 2015, the company serves a collection of seven world-class owned venues and a client roster of the most iconic arenas, stadiums, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions, spanning four continents. Position Summary The Event Staff team delivers exceptional customer service while ensuring a safe, welcoming, and enjoyable experience for all guests attending events at Ryan Field. Team members assist with guest wayfinding, access control, crowd management, and event support while serving as ambassadors for the venue. This role will pay an hourly rate of $18.00 - $21.00 Benefits for part-time roles: 401(k) savings plan, 401(k) matching. This position will remain open until November 6, 2026. About The Venue The new Ryan Field will create a world-class home for Northwestern University Athletics and a best-in-the-nation football experience for fans and players and be a year-round asset for the community. Responsibilities Welcome guests and provide exceptional customer service. Verify tickets and assist guests with locating seats and venue amenities. Monitor assigned areas and report safety concerns. Provide directions and information regarding concessions, restrooms, parking, and stadium policies. Assist with crowd management before, during, and after events. Respond professionally to guest questions and concerns. Support emergency procedures as directed. Maintain a professional appearance and positive attitude. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Customer service experience preferred. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to stand and walk for extended periods. Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays. Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference 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. Equal Opportunity Employer 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr Oak View Group