Events Planner II

Location:

Trenton, NJ, US, 08648

Requisition ID: 12784

About Northstar New Jersey Lottery Group:
Northstar New Jersey Lottery Group, LLC (NSNJ) is the lottery growth management services provider selected by the New Jersey Lottery to supply game design, sales, marketing, and various other services under a 15-year agreement extending through June 2029. International Game Technology (IGT) and Scientific Games (SGMS), the world’s leading gaming companies, are members of NSNJ and provide services that help NSNJ support the New Jersey Lottery’s operations. Most recently, NSNJ helped the New Jersey Lottery set a new annual sales record of $3.29 billion and attain the highest level of independent certification for its Responsible Gaming program.

Responsibilities

Plans and executes promotions and events throughout the state as approved by the annual promotional plan
Supports all aspects of scheduled events from registration to breakdown and post-event reporting.
Liaises with the sales teams to plan and coordinate individual promotions as approved by management.
Resources and reviews new event partnerships appropriate for the brand.
Accountable for the success of promotional execution in terms of delivery against performance metrics, ROI goals
Coordinates the day-to-day timeline for all aspects of planning and executing sponsorships, consumer, retailer, and other New Jersey Lottery events
Coordinates procurement of promotional merchandise for the organization
Works with the Retail team to design the layout for branded items.
Liaises with the Advertising team and sometimes local media to leverage and execute value-added opportunities
Interacts with the public at events to promote NJL’s mission and business objectives, as well as educate players on new lottery products.

Qualifications

Proficient in Microsoft applications such as Excel, Work, PowerPoint, etc.
Knowledge of SAP
High School diploma or equivalent; Bachelor's degree preferred
Must be available to work evenings, weekends and holidays
Good driving record and valid drivers' license
High energy, outgoing, friendly personality who enjoys meeting new people of all backgrounds and engaging them in our brand
Previous customer service and/or promotion experience preferred
Physical requirements –
- Ability to lift and carry 25 pounds
- Ability to stand for long periods
- Travel within the state 80% of the time
- Ability to work both indoors and outdoors at festivals, concerts and sporting events

Keys to Success

Building collaborative relationships
Decision making
Drive results
Foster innovation
Personal energy
Self-leadership

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