Marketing Events - Operations Assistant (Seasonal)

Join the PRIDE! This position contributes to the success Brookfield Zoo Chicago (“BZC”) by creating and providing an extraordinary guest experience, driving attendance through supporting engaging and impactful onsite, special events, experiences, and promotions. and helping to grow and diversify the Zoo’s audience base.

Requirements

• Excellent customer service skills required.
• Strong verbal communication skills required.
• Must be able to work in a team and be flexible.
• Must be animated and outgoing.
• Strong organizational and project management skills required.
• Reliable attendance required.
• Must work at least 50% of scheduled events.
• Ability to interact with public and maintain a positive image at all times required.
• Cultural competency; experience and/or ability to work and interact effectively with a diverse, multicultural audience.

Benefits

• Mental Health: Support, counseling, and resources for life issues at no cost to you.
• Retirement Savings: Eligible employees are automatically enrolled at 6% on a pre-tax basis as soon as administratively feasible following date of hire. Employee Pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax contributions available.