OVERVIEW
Now celebrating our 16th year of racing, NYCRUNS is one of the nation’s premier independent race organizers. We’re a Brooklyn-based, runner-centric organization respected for our professionally produced and welcoming events.
NYCRUNS is currently seeking a dynamic and experienced individual to join our team as Event Coordinator. The Event Coordinator will be a key member of the Operations Team which executes approximately two-dozen NYCRUNS events annually, including the NYCRUNS Brooklyn Experience Half Marathon.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Work under the direction of the Senior Event Manager, fulfilling key roles at events throughout the year, including the NYCRUNS Brooklyn Experience Half Marathon
- Assist in the development of comprehensive plans for NYCRUNS races and events
- Collaborate with the Operations Team in the development of key documents including the Run of Show, Packing List, and Event Plan.
- Work collaboratively on the development of new events and revenue channels
- Assist with other projects as needed
REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor’s degree required
- 1-2 years of professional experience in the endurance event industry preferred
- Ability to multitask across projects with outstanding communication skills
- Ability to work weekend events and to participate in evening meetings, as required
- Mandatory attendance at 90% of races
- Ability to travel for events and site visits
- Self-driven with an ability to prioritize, create timelines and hold yourself accountable
- Valid driver’s license required; the ability to drive a medium-to-large truck preferred
- Proficiency with Microsoft products including Excel, Word, and Power Point required
- Familiarity with Microsoft Teams preferred
DETAILS
This is a full-time position. This position is hybrid remote/on-site with weekly scheduled office hours.
SALARY & BENEFITS
The compensation amount for this role is targeted at $65,000 to $80,000. Final offer amounts will be determined by multiple factors including your experience and expertise and may vary from the amount listed above.
Benefits Include:
- 80 Hours of PTO Annually
- Paid Sick Leave
- Minimum Two Weeks Annually of Company-wide Closure
- 401K with Company Match
- Health Insurance Coverage including Medical, Dental and Vision
TO APPLY
Please email cover letter and resume to: hiring@nycruns.com