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We are an equal opportunity employer who hires great people with great attitudes, strong work ethics and a passion for customer service. Prior experience is helpful but not necessary.
If that is you, we want to speak with you. Please send your resume to admin@5Kevents.org with resume in the subject line.
Not ready to come on board as a staff member but would still like to help. Consider our volunteer runner program. Volunteer before and/or after a race and run for free.
Event Director
POSITION SUMMARY:
Event Directors manage the operations of an event on race day. This is a part time position with the majority of hours on weekends. There is an opportunity for this position to become full time.
JOB REQUIREMENTS, QUALIFICATIONS and EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
- Strong communication and organization skill required.
- Ability to manage a variety of staff and volunteers under stressful situations.
- Public speaking in front of athletes for race day instructions, start line, announcements and awards is required.
- Background in running, triathlons or endurance racing is a plus.
- Ability to lift 40 pounds.
- Basic mechanical skills necessary (operating generator, assisting with installing marketing pieces).
- Coordinate sponsors and their race day marketing needs.
- Work with timer. Background with computers and timing is a plus.
LICENSE / CERTIFICATION REQUIRED:
- Must have clean driver’s license (CDL a plus)
- Ability to operate an all-terrain vehicle and/or utility vehicle
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
The event director will supervise 5Kevents.org’s staff, volunteers, timer, medical staff and volunteers.
Timer
POSITION SUMMARY:
Timers manage the race day timing of athletes for running in our 5K events. They work with the race director to ensure accurate athlete timing on race day. This is a part time position with the majority of hours on weekends. Some minor computer work is necessary prior to race day.
JOB REQUIREMENTS, QUALIFICATIONS and EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
- Strong communication and organization skill required.
- Ability to work with race director under stressful situations.
- Strong computer skills necessary. Basic skills in networking and database required.
- Background in running, 5Ks or endurance racing is a plus.
- Ability to lift 40 pounds.
- Basic mechanical skills necessary (operating generator, install start / finish line truss).
LICENSE / CERTIFICATION REQUIRED:
Must have clean driver’s license (CDL a plus)
Vehicle that can carry timing equipment or ability to drive pickup truck with a trailer.
Weekend Warrior
POSITION SUMMARY:
Assist Race Director, Equipment Manager and Timer in setting courses & equipment. This is a part time position with the majority of hours on weekends.
JOB REQUIREMENTS, QUALIFICATIONS and EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
- Great personality
- Love to work hard
- Enjoys helping people
- Background in running, triathlons or endurance racing is a plus.
- Ability to lift 40 pounds.
LICENSE / CERTIFICATION REQUIRED:
Must have clean driver’s license (CDL a plus)
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
None, unless you want some!
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Course/Volunteer Coordinator
POSITION SUMMARY:
Course/Volunteer Director manages the race course logistics on race day. This is a part time position with the majority of hours on weekends. There is an opportunity for this position to become full time.
JOB REQUIREMENTS, QUALIFICATIONS and EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
- Strong communication and organization skill required.
- Background in running, triathlons or endurance racing is a plus.
- Ability to lift 40 pounds.
- Work with timer. Background with computers and timing is a plus.
LICENSE / CERTIFICATION REQUIRED:
- Must have clean driver’s license (CDL a plus)
- Ability to operate an all-terrain vehicle and/or utility vehicle
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
The position will work directly with our timer.
Sponsorship / Charity Coordinator
POSITION SUMMARY:
This is a part time position with the majority of hours on weekends. There is an opportunity for this position to become full time.
JOB REQUIREMENTS, QUALIFICATIONS and EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
- Strong communication and organization skill required.
- Background in running, triathlons or endurance racing is a plus.
- Basic mechanical skills necessary (operating generator, assisting with installing marketing pieces).
- Coordinate sponsors and their race day marketing needs.
LICENSE / CERTIFICATION REQUIRED:
- Must have clean driver’s license (CDL a plus)
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
None unless you want to!
Graphic Design / Web / Social Media Guru
POSITION SUMMARY:
We use graphic design, web development, social media and print design to craft the vision, voice, and style of our company into a powerful narrative. This position is part time and as needed. Work from home maintaining our web site, promotional pcs, etc.
JOB REQUIREMENTS, QUALIFICATIONS and EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
- Understanding of Web Design, HTML
- Microsoft Office, Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop knowledge Mandatory.
- Must be creative and able to think outside the box
LICENSE / CERTIFICATION REQUIRED:
- None
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
The position will work directly with our President, Sponsorship Coordinator and Event Director