What are the responsibilities and job description for the Kids Lead position at Spartan?
Description
Reporting to the Festival Director and Senior Festival Operations Manager, The Kids Lead/Festival Lead is responsible for the execution of the kids product for Spartan Race, Inc. Prior to and after the conclusion of the kids race timeline, the Kids Lead/Festival Support will work with the Festival team to ensure the successful execution of the event overall. The Kids Lead/Festival Support ensures that the kids' courses are set up and torn down in a safe and timely manner while also maintaining brand standards.
Requirements
Specific Responsibilities:
Reporting to the Festival Director and Senior Festival Operations Manager, The Kids Lead/Festival Lead is responsible for the execution of the kids product for Spartan Race, Inc. Prior to and after the conclusion of the kids race timeline, the Kids Lead/Festival Support will work with the Festival team to ensure the successful execution of the event overall. The Kids Lead/Festival Support ensures that the kids' courses are set up and torn down in a safe and timely manner while also maintaining brand standards.
Requirements
Specific Responsibilities:
- Attend at least 11 events per year up to 12 days at a time.
- Manage staff members and volunteers in setup, operation, and tear down of the kids product.
- Edit course design as necessary and communicate changes so the maps are staying up to date.
- Attending virtual meetings as scheduled..
- Working with the festival team on building the festival area.
- Marking the course flow for up to two miles of distance while ensuring course marking is clear and participants will not get lost.
- Manage timelines to ensure the event is set up in time for race day and torn down prior to load out.
- Operate machines as needed throughout the event cycle.
- Able to spend long hours standing and walking.
- Able to lift at least 50 pounds.
- Adaptable to ever changing situations and weather conditions.
- Ability to make decisions in a potentially high stress environment.
- Customer Service skills.