Job summary
Job post source
This job is from a recruiting firm hiring for a separate company.
Job overview
The Vice President of Information Technology role involves leading IT strategy and operations to drive digital transformation and align technology with business goals in a sports and entertainment organization.
Responsibilities and impact
The VP of IT will develop IT strategy, manage infrastructure, cybersecurity, enterprise systems, oversee event technology, collaborate with leadership, manage IT staff and budget, ensure data security, and lead digital transformation initiatives.
Experience and skills
Requires a Bachelor's degree (Master's preferred), 10+ years IT leadership with 5+ years executive experience, expertise in enterprise IT, cybersecurity, cloud applications, and digital transformation; experience in sports or entertainment is preferred; leadership and communication skills are essential; familiarity with Salesforce is a plus.
Work environment and culture
The company values diversity and inclusivity in the workplace.
Company information
The company is a leading organization in the sports and entertainment industry focused on event-based technology and digital innovation.
Unique job features
This role uniquely involves managing technology for live events and high-capacity environments, integrating league-wide initiatives and third-party systems.
Company overview
ProCom is a leading telecommunications company specializing in providing advanced communication solutions to businesses and consumers. They generate revenue through a diverse portfolio of services, including high-speed internet, VoIP, and cloud-based communication systems. Founded in the early 2000s, ProCom has grown rapidly, leveraging cutting-edge technology to enhance connectivity and customer experience. Notably, the company has been recognized for its innovative approach and customer-centric service, making it a significant player in the telecom industry.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to highlight your extensive IT leadership experience, especially in managing enterprise systems, cybersecurity, and digital transformation initiatives relevant to the sports and entertainment industry.
Emphasize your strategic planning skills, ability to lead high-performing teams, and experience with venue technologies such as AV systems, Wi-Fi, and ticketing platforms to align with the job's key responsibilities.
Apply through multiple channels including Procom's corporate career site and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility and reach.
Connect with current IT leadership or team members at Procom on LinkedIn; initiate conversations by referencing recent digital transformation projects or expressing enthusiasm about innovations in event technology.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'IT strategy,' 'cybersecurity,' 'digital transformation,' 'enterprise applications,' and 'venue technologies' to ensure it passes initial screening.
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