Events Coordinator

Overview

Our Company

We believe Running Changes Everything. If you believe that, too, we want to talk. With more than 270 stores and a robust e-commerce site, Fleet Feet is the largest running retailer in the country. Catering to more than runners, we pride ourselves on having an inclusive environment! We believe it’s a privilege to serve and to deliver unmatched service and support when outfitting every customer. We like to keep things high-spirited, fast-paced and fun, wearing more than a few hats and stepping in to help out wherever it’s needed. We run together to solve problems, reach goals, encourage others and champion our brand. We are always in pursuit of hardworking people to join our quest and bring our core values to life.

Responsibilities

As Events Coordinator, you will be responsible for leading all aspects of all Fleet Feet events, event budget, and events staff. You will manage all facets of Fleet Feet events, including the preparation, organization, and facilitation/logistics leading up to, and, at the event. The Events Coordinator will work with local officials, law enforcement, health departments, etc. to acquire accurate permits to ensure compliance. This position offers the opportunity to work within your local community to build and maintain strong relationships with businesses, vendors, and participants. Safety for participants and staff is the number one priority. You must be comfortable with change management, delegating, and directing others.

Qualifications

• Has a proven track record of successful event management
• Fosters growth of others through recognition, coaching, and development opportunities
• Promotes individual and team performance by setting expectations, delegating, and directing others
• Builds and maintains trust with staff, participants, and the community, by using sound judgment
• Hardworking, positive, self-motivated and detail-oriented
• Collaborative and customer-centric
• Willing to go above and beyond when needed
• Communicate professionally with customers and team
• Deliver the best customer experience by creating a positive staff culture with a focus on performance management and education.
• Support all Fleet Feet initiatives, activities, and functions
  
  
  

Perks

• High energy and fun atmosphere
• Training and advancement opportunities within the Fleet Feet brand
• Community involvement and community service activities
• Training Program and Product Discounts
• Passionate team members
  
  
  

Fleet Feet franchisees operate as independent business owners. If you apply and are hired at a Franchise location, you would be an employee of that Fleet Feet franchisee and not an employee of the Fleet Feet Corporation. We have opportunities within both our franchise locations and our Fleet Feet Corporation.