LN Concerts – Venue Analytics Intern

Job Summary:

WHO ARE WE?

Live Nation Entertainment is the world’s leading live entertainment company, comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Media & Sponsorship. Ticketmaster is the global leader in event ticketing with over 500 million tickets sold annually and more than 12,000 clients worldwide.  Live Nation Concerts is the largest provider of live entertainment in the world promoting more than 30,000 shows and 95+ festivals annually for nearly 4,000 artists in over 40 countries. These businesses allow Live Nation Media & Sponsorship to create strategic music marketing programs that connect over 900 brands with the 86 million fans that attend Live Nation Entertainment events each year. For additional information, visit www.livenationentertainment.com.

WHO ARE YOU?

Passionate and motivated.  Driven, with an entrepreneurial spirit.  Resourceful, innovative, forward thinking and committed. At Live Nation Entertainment, our people embrace these qualities, so if this sounds like you then please read on! 

THE ROLE

The Live Nation Strategy & Analytics team is looking for a talented intern motivated to succeed at anything they do.  This year-round role will be spent working with a national FP&A team that focuses on analytics, reporting, and operational finance for many key aspects of the business.  The primary focus of the internship will be on new or updated reporting and analysis of Food & Beverage (F&B) activity within the U.S. Venues division.  There will also be opportunity to contribute to analysis and reporting within several other departments including Premium Seats, Venue Operations or other ad hoc projects as assigned. This is a paid internship that will be expected to start as soon as possible in 2024 on part time hours (10-20 hours a week). The student would then move to a full-time role in the summer (35-40 hours). Hours within the school year are flexible based upon the student’s schedule. Looking for a Chicago area student that has part time availability to come into the office during the school year.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Compiling, Reviewing and Importing F&B nightly event recaps into the event management database
• Comparing nightly recap reports to Point of Sale (POS) system data via data warehouse to determine completeness and accuracy of data in both systems.
• Building reports and dashboards to aid in the review of POS system data for item and vendor reporting completeness and accuracy.
• Updating and creating reports to analyze product performance related to specific growth initiatives within food and beverage.
• Test dashboards & reports before distribution to business leads
• Work cross functionally within the entire analytics team to build and improve on reporting capabilities.
• Work with FP&A staff to improve or further automate processes and document those reporting processes.
• Will be required to be in the Chicago office once a week.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Pursuing or completed a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Economics or related major required.
• Minimum GPA 3.2 – Overall and Major
• Currently enrolled in our completed with Junior level coursework.
• Must have strong working knowledge of MS Office especially the ability to use medium/advanced level MS Excel tools (Look-ups, Pivot Tables, Nested Formulas, Logical Formulas, etc.)
• Coursework in or understanding of relational database fundamentals, data warehouses (Business Objects), and basic query processes is a plus
• Must have a positive attitude, the ability to communicate within all levels of the organization, and the ability manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Experience with Tableau and data visualization a plus
• Experience with SQL and/or databricks a plus.

If the above description sounds like you and fits your background, please contact micheleburgess@livenation.com.

Applicants for employment in the U.S. must possess work authorization which does not require sponsorship by the employer for a visa.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
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HIRING PRACTICES
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