Head of Game Experience & In-Game Production

ZRG Partners, LLC.; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

ZRG Partners, LLC. seeks an Executive Director of Game Experience and In-Game Production in New Orleans, LA. You will lead live event strategy, oversee showcalling, content development, and manage a cross-functional team to deliver exhilarating game days for Saints and Pelicans.

You will collaborate with brand, analytics, partnerships, and operations to create authentic fan experiences and drive engagement across venues and broadcasts.

Qualifications

• Strong showcalling ability and training of others in live game presentation; football calling required, basketball preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in Sports Management, Marketing, Communications, or related field.
• 8–10 years producing live entertainment; leadership in calling games mandatory.
• 5–7 years leadership experience, including training and crewing production staff.
• Brand campaign development, content creation, and customer engagement experience.
• Proven ability to lead high-performing teams in fast-paced live events.
• Collaborative leadership with ability to incorporate feedback into creative execution.
• Passion for memorable fan experiences that boost energy and home advantage.
• Proficiency in MS Office and related tools; strong written and spoken communication.

Responsibilities

• Lead Game Experience and In-Game Production department and collaborate with VP on strategy.
• Hire, train, and develop full-time and part-time staff; foster a high-performing culture.
• Ensure live experiences reflect New Orleans market and brand identity.
• Develop innovative in-stadium and in-arena entertainment concepts to engage fans.
• Use fan insights and data to enhance game presentation and partner activations.
• Coordinate with partnerships, operations, and marketing for alignment and execution.

Skills

Showcalling

Game production

Brand campaigns

Content creation

Customer engagement

Leadership

Collaboration

Communication

MS Office

Physical stamina

Education

Bachelor’s in Sports Mgmt

Tools

MS Office

Job description

ZRG Partners, LLC. seeks an Executive Director of Game Experience and In-Game Production in New Orleans, LA. You will lead live event strategy, oversee showcalling, content development, and manage a cross-functional team to deliver exhilarating game days for Saints and Pelicans.

You will collaborate with brand, analytics, partnerships, and operations to create authentic fan experiences and drive engagement across venues and broadcasts.