What are the responsibilities and job description for the Regional Event Director - Elizabethtown, KY position at Perfect Game USA?
Perfect Game is looking for an experienced Regional Event Director to join our Kentucky team! This is a great opportunity to organize and run youth and high school age baseball tournaments in the Northeast region while working closely with the Perfect Game Operations team nationally.
During season, you’ll be directly responsible for tournament schedules, customer service, staffing, equipment procurement, assisting with merchandise and warehouse inventory, greeting coaches and players and other on-site operation needs.
After events, you’ll be responsible for vendor payments, inventory and financial reconciliation.
During the off-season, you’ll be involved with sales, field acquisition, hiring of new staff and future event-planning.
You’ll regularly interact and collaborate internally with other Perfect Game departments such as Showcases, Accounting, Analytics, Social Media and Account Management, as well as externally with teams, high school and college coaches, and field/facility vendors. You’ll always have a focus on growing the region by selling Perfect Game tournaments.
This is a full-time, salary role with work performed both in-office and on-site at events. Local travel to and from events in the Kentucky region as well as other areas when required. National travel may also be required 10-15 weeks per year which may include to and from Perfect Game events in FL, GA, TX, AL, NJ, and more as we grow.
REQUIREMENTS
- 1-3 years of experience in Event Operations
- Experience in the game of baseball is required
- Customer focus and willingness to go above and beyond
- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail and willingness to learn
- Experience in Marketing and sales
- Experience in Event Reconciliation
- Ability to think on your feet, handle conflict and solve problems in the moment
- Willingness to travel and be away from home for 2-10 days at a time
- Legally authorized to work in the United States
INTERVIEW PROCESS
If your background matches what we’re looking for, you’ll be invited to participate in the first step of our recruitment process: a one-way video interview. This will be your opportunity to stand out and let us know why you’d be a great addition to the team. If you’re a perfect fit for Perfect Game, we can’t wait to meet you!
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.