What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operations Manager position at Peak Pickleball?
Peak Pickleball Agency specializes in elevating the careers of professional pickleball athletes by providing a wide range of services, including sponsorship outreach, event organization, client marketing, and press support. With a dedicated team and a passion for the sport, we ensure every athlete receives personalized attention to achieve success on and off the court. Leveraging our extensive network, we secure strategic partnerships, endorsements, and opportunities for growth. Additionally, we take pride in hosting pickleball events nationwide, fostering community engagement and showcasing the skills of our talented clients. At Peak Pickleball, we are committed to advancing the sport and championing the goals of our athletes.
We are seeking a part-time Operations Manager to join our team in Minneapolis, MN. This is an on-site role focused on coordinating the daily operations of the agency, including managing schedules, overseeing logistics for pickleball events, and organizing travel arrangements. The Operations Manager will collaborate closely with team members to optimize workflow, implement efficient processes, and enhance overall organizational performance. Additional responsibilities include overseeing office administration tasks, communicating with clients and sponsors, and supporting the planning and execution of events and marketing initiatives.
- Strong organizational, multitasking, and time-management skills
- Proficiency in event logistics, travel planning, and office administration
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain professional relationships
- Experience in client management and sponsorship coordination
- Proficiency in basic marketing and social media management
- Knowledge of pickleball or sports management is an advantage but not required
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Sports Management, or a related field preferred
- Proficiency in office software and tools, including Microsoft Office and project management platforms