Event Coordinator, Sports Marketing and Events Team

KemperSports is a premier sports, entertainment, and hospitality company known nationwide for its exceptional management and operation of a wide array of sports events, golf courses, private clubs, sports complexes, and destination resorts. With a rich history of delivering quality services and superior results, KemperSports has established itself as a trusted leader in the industry. The company’s commitment to excellence is reflected in its diverse portfolio and the strong partnerships it maintains across the country, making it a sought-after employer in the sports and hospitality sector. KemperSports LIVE is currently looking to hire a highly motivated and detail-oriented Event Coordinator to join its dynamic event team based in Northbrook, Illinois. This full-time, temporary position is planned from January through April 2026, with the possibility of extension through September 2026 to support additional events. The Event Coordinator will play a crucial role in assisting with the coordination and execution of the prestigious 2026 McDonald’s All-American Games, one of the nation’s top athletic events. The role offers invaluable exposure to all facets of athletic event management, including communications and brand activation. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting critical areas such as hospitality, sponsorship coordination, participant communication, and event operations. This hands-on position provides a unique opportunity for growth for recent graduates or those seeking to build a career in the sporting event industry. The work schedule generally runs from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, with some required travel and extended hours depending on event demands.

• read and write English
• communicate verbally with staff and customers
• follow verbal and written instructions
• interpret technical information
• stand, sit, walk, push, pull, lift, grasp, bend, and kneel for up to 10 hours
• lift up to 30 lbs occasionally, 20 lbs frequently, and 10 lbs constantly
• ability to travel and work extended hours
• be available 2-4 days per week in the office