Job Title : Tunica Regional- Communications & Community Relations Coordinator
Department : Communications
Property : Horseshoe Tunica
Shift : Day
Status : Full-Time

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Harrah's Entertainment, Inc. is the world's largest provider of branded casino entertainment. Since its beginning in Reno, Nevada 67 years ago, Harrah's has grown through development of new properties, expansions and acquisitions. On June 13, 2005, Harrah's Entertainment acquired Caesars Entertainment, Inc. and now owns or manages through various subsidiaries more than 40 casinos in three countries, primarily under the Harrah's, Caesars and Horseshoe brand names. With nearly 4 million square feet of casino space, more than 40,000 hotel rooms and nearly 100,000 employees, the Harrah's portfolio is the most diverse in the gaming industry. Harrah's Entertainment is focused on building loyalty and value with its customers through a unique combination of great service, excellent products, unsurpassed distribution, operational excellence and technology leadership.

The Harrah’s Mid-South Region consists of three properties:
Harrah’s Casino Resort: Grand Opening May 23, 2008 (Formerly Grand Casino), Harrah’s Casino Resort is northern Mississippi’s most complete destination resort, 20 minutes from the Memphis International Airport, and centrally located among many of the South’s most popular travel attractions. The largest gaming resort between Las Vegas and Atlantic City, Grand Casino Resort spans over 2,000 acres, featuring three elegant hotels with wireless Internet availability surrounding The Links at Cottonwoods, an 18-hole Hale Irwin-designed championship golf course. Popular amenities include indoor and outdoor swimming pools; Bellissimo Spa, a world-class spa and salon; Web TV; Willows, best-in-class sport shooting facility; tennis court; an expansive RV resort; six diverse restaurants/cafés; Kids Quest children’s adventure center and teen arcade; 2,400-seat showroom/event center; 140,000 square-foot casino and 40,000 square feet in meeting/convention/banquet facilities.

Horseshoe Casino & Hotel Tunica: Opened on February 13, 1995. The property features 245,000 Square Feet, including a 14-floor all-suite hotel tower. Gaming Area, Restaurants, Entertainment Venue and Hotel Lobby are all conveniently located on the first floor.

Sheraton Casino: Home of the “Hot Spot” opened August 1, 1994, at Casino Center in Northern Tunica County, Mississippi, just 12 miles from Tennessee state line at Casino Center off Highway 61. The 92,000 square-foot casino features 33,000 square feet of gaming space. The Sheraton hotel experience offers the only all suite hotel in Tunica. The casino and hotel also hosts three restaurants, a snack shop, a pampering fitness center and a gift shop. At Sheraton Casino & Hotel you get more bang for your buck…Guaranteed!

Job Description:
* Answer phones, respond to messages or forward as needed
* Maintain Vice President’s calendar
* Weekly filing and maintenance of all files (Charitable / Chambers / Dues & Subscriptions, etc.)
* Entry and maintenance of contribution and donation requests, HERO and CSR stats in database and Vocus
* Track HERO hours, Community Involvement and Winning Together activities and submit reports in concurrence with monthly deadlines
* Creation and distribution of monthly CRC and HERO Council meeting agendas and minutes
* Work with non-profit organizations to obtain specifics on sponsor benefits
* Maintain schedule of benefits, ads, banner placements, etc. to ensure all sponsorship benefits tied to charitable contributions or donations are maximized and fulfilled at least four weeks prior to any event.
* Compile and send out letters and packages for contributions and donations at least three weeks in advance of events
* Design and send e-vites at least two weeks prior to any event
Maintain and continually update Vice President’s contact/address lists, including all dignitaries/elected officials and community partners
* Support Community Relations and HERO Councils as directed
* Maintain Inventory of all product giveaways
* Retrieval and follow-up of contributions hot lines
* Scan all PR media impressions and create monthly summary of Community Involvement and Government Relations activities for PR Manager each month
* Maintain and update in timely manner all property BOH bulletin boards and other EE communication display areas at all three properties and regionally
* As needed, develop posters, brochures, banners and other collateral materials for use BOH, at employee events and for property distribution as needed, including layout & design and publish monthly in-house e-newsletters, weekly updates and other employee-based communications using design software
* Administrative support to Vice President and departmental staff

Harrah’s Entertainment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, or marital status.

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