Description
- Recruit and manage volunteers for the event.
- Execute detailed work plans and timelines and manage event’s financial management and reporting.
- Arrange media coverage for social media, electronic media and print media.
- Assist in PR management.
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with contractors, volunteers and event participants.
- Think of creative Challenges and P2P Campaigns for the Marathon and execute them.
- Assist with the pre-launch of the event to ensure maximum turnover at the event.
- Manage media coverage for social media, electronic media and print media.
- Management of PR for the event.
- Oversee Challenges and various P2P Campaigns for the Marathon.
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with contractors, volunteers and event participants.
- Assist with the pre-launch of the event to ensure maximum turnover at the event.
Required Skills
- Past experience with successful event management and execution
- Works well independently with sound judgment and strong initiative
- Organized, attentive to detail, and able to prioritize well
- Ability to thrive in fast paced environment and juggle multiple projects at once
- Personnel & financial management skills
- Experience in donor relations and volunteer engagement.
- Good oral/written communication and computer skills (specifically word/excel)
- Work a flexible schedule including early mornings, some weekends, and holidays.
Education
Bachelors (preferable) and experience in event planning
Experience
3-5 years (One year preferably in event management or in some sort of sports related event)
