IT Manager | Mesa Complex

Legends Global; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid vacation

401k plan

Job summary

Legends Global, the premier partner to the world’s greatest live events, seeks an IT Manager for on-site leadership at Mesa Convention Center in Mesa, AZ. You will oversee IT infrastructure, networks, software applications, reporting, and end-user training to ensure smooth event operations.

Collaborate with local and corporate IT teams to deliver reliable technology solutions that enhance productivity and guest experiences through proactive service and innovation.

Qualifications

• BA degree in Computer Sciences required.
• At least 2 years of IT support experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support technology infrastructure for daily operations and events.
• Oversee IT systems, network support, software applications, reporting, and end-user training.
• Collaborate with local and corporate IT teams to drive technology solutions.
• Create reports and business analyses for stakeholders.
• Assist in development of marketing and business presentation tech projects.
• Provide training and support for Microsoft Office usage by staff.
• Identify and implement software and hardware to improve productivity.
• Troubleshoot application and network problems.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

IT support

Communication

Problem solving

Project coordination

Training end-users

Education

BA degree in Computer Sciences

Tools

Crystal Reports

Palm OS

Windows CE

BlackBerry support

Novell network

Windows NT

Microsoft Office

Job description

LOCATION: Mesa Convention Center | Mesa, AZ

About Legends Global is the premier partner to the world’s greatest live events, venues, and brands. We deliver a fully integrated suite of premium services through a white-label model that keeps our partners front and center — from feasibility and project development to sales, partnerships, hospitality, merchandise, venue management, and world-class content and booking.

THE ROLE: IT Manager

LOCATION: Mesa Convention Center | Mesa, AZ

About Legends Global

Legends Global is the premier partner to the world’s greatest live events, venues, and brands. We deliver a fully integrated suite of premium services through a white-label model that keeps our partners front and center — from feasibility and project development to sales, partnerships, hospitality, merchandise, venue management, and world-class content and booking.

With a global network of more than 450 venues, hosting 20,000 events and welcoming 165 million guests annually, Legends Global brings unmatched scale, expertise, and connectivity to help our partners grow. The Legends Global Way guides how we operate: Align, Scale, Connect, Team, Win — shared success, repeatable systems, connected solutions, unstoppable teams, and wins that are earned every day.

About The Project/Venue

Located in downtown Mesa, Arizona, Mesa Convention Center is the largest event venue in the East Valley. The venue features nearly 40,000 square feet of flexible meeting and exhibit space, 26 breakout rooms, 40,000 square feet of outdoor function space, and an outdoor amphitheater with capacity for up to 5,000 guests. From conferences and trade shows to community gatherings, festivals, and live entertainment, Mesa Convention Center provides a versatile setting for memorable events and experiences.

About The Role

The IT Manager is responsible for leading and supporting the technology infrastructure that powers daily operations and event execution at Mesa Convention Center. This role serves as the primary technology resource for venue staff, overseeing IT systems, network support, software applications, reporting, and end-user training. Working closely with both local and corporate IT teams, the IT Manager drives technology solutions that enhance productivity, improve operational efficiency, and support the delivery of exceptional event experiences. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive, service-oriented technology professional who enjoys solving complex problems and enabling organizational success through innovation and collaboration.

What You’ll Do (key Responsibilities & Outcomes)

• Support IT application needs for all staff.
• Development of protocols for staff technology usage.
• Function as a liaison with IT Department regarding network support issues.
• Function as a liaison with Legends Global IT Department regarding corporate applications and systems issues.
• Report creation and writing for business analysis purposes.
• Assistance in development of marketing and business presentation technology-related projects.
• Training and support for Microsoft Office usage by staff.
• Identification and implementation of other software applications to enhance productivity and efficiency.
• Identification and implementation of hardware opportunities to enhance productivity and efficiency.
• Troubleshooting of application and network problems.
• All other duties as assigned

Education and/or Experience

• BA degree in Computer Sciences required.
• At least 2 years of IT support experience.

Skills And Abilities

• Strong knowledge of business office applications and systems.
• Knowledge of report writing applications, including Crystal Reports, etc.
• Must have communication skills and keen attention to detail.
• Ability to translate non-technical needs communication into technical development capabilities.
• Excellent organizational, planning, communication and inter-personal skills.
• Ability to undertake and complete multiple tasks.
• Knowledge of wireless technology applications and interface availability.
• Working knowledge of Palm OS, Windows CE, and Blackberry capabilities and support.
• Proficiency in Windows XP support.
• Proficiency in Novell network and Windows NT support.
• Extreme proficiency in all Microsoft Office applications.

WORK ENVIRONMENT & TRAVEL

• This role is based on site in Mesa, AZ
• You may be required to work a non traditional schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays

At Legends Global, our people power every success. You’ll work alongside exceptional talent, learn from world-leading experts, and contribute to projects that set the standard across sports, entertainment, hospitality, and live experiences. If you’re driven to operate at the highest level, build with purpose, and help partners win on the biggest stages, you’ll thrive here.

Compensation

Legends Global offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience, skills, and qualifications and a generous total rewards package, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid vacation, and 401k plan.

Legends Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.