EVENTS OPERATIONS ASSOCIATE

Location: Philadelphia, PA
NXT Division: Events
Type: Per Diem/Temporary
Experience: Entry, Experience in lacrosse

ROLE:

NXT Sports is looking for a professional and reliable individual to work as a Operations Associate.

As a Operations Associate, you will assist in the daily operational tasks of the events department. You will work closely with the Director of Operations, managing the equipement detail for all outbound and inbound shipments to tournaments. This will require manual labor and some heavy lifting. Also, as a Operation Associate you will need to drive a company vehicle to and from tournaments. This will require a clean driving record. We are looking for someone who is organized and willing to work hard.

Overall, this job gives a well-round scope of the daily operations within a sports management company and will give you the opportunity to work in a fast-pace sports environment.

ABOUT NXT SPORTS:

The mission of NXT is to create the most innovative education programs and execute industry-leading events at exceptional venues. NXT delivers a superior participant experience across its entire portfolio of brands.

TIME FRAME & EVENT DATES

May 2018-August 2018 with the possibility of being hired full time at the conclusion of the summer.

RESPONSIBILITIES AS AN OPERATIONS ASSOCIATE:

  • Assist operations team with packing/unpacking of equipment

  • Assist in field set-up and field breakdown  

  • Drive company vehicle to and from events

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Passion for lacrosse and demonstrated knowledge of the sport, rules, and the recruiting landscape

  • Strong self-initiative and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision

  • Ability to work events and weekends on a regular basis and travel is required

  • Clean driving record, practice safe driving, and comfortable driving for long periods of time

  • Excellent verbal and written communications; attention to detail

  • Willing and able to lift heavy equipment (50 lbs or more)

COMPENSATION:

OPs Salary: 10 week period - $650 a week

All travel expenses will be reimbursed and paid for by NXT Sports.

APPLY:

Interested applicants should send their resume to: Lorraine Childs, VP of Events

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