Lauren Babcock Email & Phone Number

Greater Seattle Area

Oversee Academy operations strategic planning and processes.Coordinate with business operations staff for Academy partnership opportunities, Social Impact events, and promotion across digital platforms. Lead administration efforts for Academy Futures Program, player on-boarding and Partner Club initiativesResponsible for all Academy travel logistics. Research, plan and book hotel, ground transportation, flights, meals etc.Manage all lines of communication between coaches, players, parents and homestay families. Liaise with opposing teams, sponsors and governing bodies i.e. US Soccer and Major League Soccer.Manage the Academy budgets, and preparation and analysis of monthly and annual budget reports. Academy Player onboarding.Support the VP of Player Development and Director in all administrative responsibilities and projects.Manage website and social media content for Academy.

Greater Seattle Area

•Provide executive services for the growth of Sounders 2 in the community and on the field.•Generate all materials for game day execution including but no limited to: stadium maps, private area lay-outs, on-filed maps and directions. •Direct and oversee all game day staff.•Work with outside vendors to set-up season long transactions for a premium.•Produce scripts and halftime video for live entertainment and on-line live web stream via YouTube. •Work closely and harmoniously with all related departments to insure event execution. •Coordinate hotel, training needs, and meal arrangements for visiting teams. •Assist with the planning and execution of Sounders FC invitational try-outs in Las Vegas. Coordinate hotel rooms, meals, and travel for attending athletes.•Skills: Adobe Creative Suites; Intermediate. Microsoft Office; Advanced. Office Assistant - April 2014 – January 2015•Oversee day-to-day office logistics including boardroom management and visitor operations.•Lead office expansion projects including ordering office furniture, maintain floor plans and seating chart.•Assist company executives with travel scheduling and budget recording.•Demonstrate solid logistical planning skills for private and public events to launch Sounders 2.•Facilitate communication with professionals, including venue management, caterers, equipment rentals and contractors to ensure efficient running of S2 events.

Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area

·Provide high quality customer service and products to local businesses, schools and community organizations.·Market, prepare and deliver pleasant and responsive catering experiences. ·Establish strong relationships by being an enthusiastic advocate of Panera Catering.·Build and maintain steady base of contacts and customers to encourage catering services for social and business events.·Assist in all aspects of the bakery-café operations during non-catering orders.

-Coordinate and execute game presentation, promotions and activities at each Lightning NHL home game.-Staging and Execution of Community Hero and bench presentations.-Maintain contact with all fans and fulfill fan requests. -Assist in coordination with television truck clock operations, time-outs, etc. -Includes serving in the same capacities for Tampa Bay Storm arena football. -Coordinate Lightning road game watch parties at third party sponsor locations.

Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area

-Provide premium customer service in every aspect of the daily requirements.-Engage customers while serving sample products to promote sales. -Ensure that each customer receives outstanding service in a friendly environment by acknowledging every customer and maintain solid product knowledge and all other aspects of customer service.

Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area

Assist in all aspects of training camp including Community Relations initiatives, fan accommodations, and team family assigned tasks.