John Armstrong

About John Armstrong

VIP Hospitality Account Associate for Bet MGM. Experienced Sports and Event professional with a Bachelor’s Degree in Interdisciplinary Studies (Sports Administration concentration) and a Master’s Degree in Sports Administration

Experience

1. Vip Hospitality Account Associate

   BetMGM

   Feb 2022 — Present

   Conceptualized, Planned, Budgeted, Organized, and Operated Private Events of up to 300 attendees, servicing VIP Sports and Casino customers throughout the United States and Canada• Sourced and Negotiated price quotes with vendors to obtain the best possible price for services for Catering, Decor, Audio/Visual, Entertainment, Photography, Transportation, Athlete Appearances, and more• Worked with internal Legal and Compliance departments to obtain all necessary vendor approvals to legally and effectively run Events in multiple states and countries• Developed comprehensive event Floor Plans for indoor and outdoor events, including creating event maps with layout of Check-In, Tables/Chairs, Activations, Food and Bar locations, A/V, Entertainment, and more• Identified, addressed, and resolved Event day problems in a timely and prompt fashion • Experiences and Tickets • Aggregated, Organized, and Prepared attendee, financial, and post-event data for each event to report out to the VP of Marketing department for review• Coordinated and completed the logistics of approved hospitality requests for VIP customers and partners, including Hotel, Flight, Transportation accommodations and Sports, Concerts, and Show Ticket purchases• Worked alongside over 50+ Team, League, and Casino Partners including New York Jets, New York Yankees, Detroit Pistons, Madison Square Garden, MGM Properties, Borgata, Light N Wonder, and more

Education

• Fairleigh Dickinson University

  Master of Sports Administration, Sport and Fitness Administration/Management

  2013