J Resort - Reno Area Promotions & Events Manager

A Legacy of Excellence

Entertaining Your World

Jacobs Entertainment, Inc. (JEI) is a developer, owner and operator of gaming and entertainment facilities across the United States. Core to the companys value is our commitment to ethical leadership, outstanding training, and open employee communication.

Jacobs Entertainment is currently in search of a "Reno Area Promotions & Events Manager" for the All-New J Resort. The J Resort is a full?service hotel?casino with over 500 rooms and wide variety of Slots and Table Games. The J has a unique blend of original art, live music, bold flavors, luxurious accommodations, and exciting casino actionAnd we are just getting started!

Be a part of the transformation of Renos newest premier resortA Reno resort unlike any other.

Our employees are supported with a comprehensive benefits program that include the following:

• $200 Referral Bonus
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 7 paid Holidays
• 80 hours of Vacation after 1 year of employment
• We offer a variety of affordable medical, dental, vision and flexible spending account plans after 60 days
• Employee Assistance Program FREE of charge
• Company paid Life Insurance and AD&D
• Matching 401K program after 90 days
• Employee Meal Discounts
• Ongoing learning and development programs
• Work towards your future advancement within the companymost of our supervisors and managers are promoted from within

Essential Job Responsibilities and Duties:

• Work closely with J Resort and GDW Reno marketing teams, vendors, other departments, and across both properties to create engaging and successful events
• Develop and execute a comprehensive promotions and events plan that aligns with the casino's goals and objectives
• Create, oversee, and manage all Marketing events, promotions, and Special Events from implementation to completion
• Collaborate with the marketing team to create engaging and effective promotional materials, including print and digital advertisements, direct mail, and email campaigns--including proofreading/reviewing breakout ads
• Submits all promotional/advertising/marketing job requests into Planner; including assigning jobs to the appropriate team members, following up with the Graphic Designers on status updates, ensuring timely completion of assignments, communicating changes/updates to leadership or others that may be impacted
• Assists in reviewing and proofreading all copy and creative for all digital and print assets, including video content and ensures accuracy prior to deployment or implementation; submits changes to Graphic Designers as needed
• Work with vendors to secure necessary equipment, supplies, and services for events
• Work closely with other departments to ensure events are integrated seamlessly with other casino operations before, during, and after the event
• Manage all aspects of event logistics, including event setup, staffing, security, and strike/clean-up
• Oversee event and promotions management at Gold Dust West Reno and J Resort
• Supervise Gold Dust West Marketing Coordinator and J Resort Marketing Coordinator, making sure promotions are covered at both Gold Dust West and J Resort properties
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and guidelines

Skills, Education and Other Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience in promotions and events management, preferably in the gaming or hospitality industry
• Strong project management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels of the organization
• Creative thinker with the ability to develop innovative marketing campaigns and event concepts
• Strong analytical skills, with the ability to analyze data and make data?driven decisions
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
• Experienced in creating/developing/executing casino promotions that increase engagement, drive incremental revenue, and increase customer loyalty
• Experienced in creating/developing promotional/marketing copy, creative, and content
• Experience with casino player tracking systems (i.e. IGT Patron, ATI Oasis, Bally CMS, etc.)
• Experience with casino promotional systems (i.e. Everi Promotional Kiosk Management System)
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite products; including Outlook, Power Point, Excel, Word, Planner, Teams, etc.
• Alcohol Awareness Card
• Identification that establishes identity
• Identification that establishes the right to work in the United States