Location:

DC, United States

Production Type:

Entertainment Careers

Job Type:

Staff / Crew

Required Skill:

Videography


Company Description


More than 300,000 users coast to coast leverage Volo to organize, meet, communicate, and play within their community through sports and social activities. Whether it's a performance sport like soccer or a virtual activity like cornhole, Volo provides something real--real interaction, real activity, real fun, and real impact.


Volo is a movement—for people and by people who want to connect more meaningfully to each other.


More Than a Job


  • Annual company events such as Summit Retreat & Volo Games Field Day
  • Healthcare and 401k benefits available
  • Free sports leagues & events
  • Company Memorabilia


Proof We Are Awesome


  • Ranked Among Inc-5000 Fastest Growing Companies
  • Serving more than 19,000 kids in free youth programs
  • Over 300,000 Adult Participants Nationwide
  • 8 City Markets & Counting...


If you have a desire to make a difference through community and sports, Volo could be your next and final career destination. Come fly with us.


Job Description


When you accept a position with Volo you’ll be joining a passionate, driven group of innovators within the social sports industry. We are looking for natural leaders with an all hands on deck, not afraid to roll up their sleeves, kind of attitude.


If you’re ready to embark on a career that will impact your life and your community while having lots of fun in the process--keep scrolling!


League Product


  • Curate appropriate league experience to match league needs
  • Spearhead league audits & evaluations
  • Develop relationships with current and future league & bar venues
  • Track the needs of each site including improvements
  • Sport team merging & scheduling
  • Resolve any emerging problems that our customers might face with accuracy and efficiency
  • Anticipate and provide proactive solutions to prevent problems from arising in the future
  • Act as escalation point for player, parent, partner, and volunteer inquiries


Team Management


  • Recruit, hire, schedule and evaluate excellent part-time talent to run our leagues and events
  • Lead initiatives for engagement and support- including pre-season training, mid-season check-ins, and end of season celebrations
  • Provide staff & volunteer feedback, review & analysis
  • Act as escalation contact for part-time staff members
  • Responsible for a strong and exciting office culture
  • Run P/T staff payroll


Facility Management


  • Track the needs of each site including improvements
  • Obtain permits for current and new locations
  • Track & report on league sales progress


Marketing & Sales Support


  • Ensure corporate sales & sports growth expectations are being met
  • Oversee community outreach efforts and all event run of shows
  • Track the effectiveness of these events by measuring growth in recruitment numbers for players, volunteers, and kids at our leagues.
  • Support operations of sponsorship execution


Qualifications


MUST-HAVES


  • Minimum of 3-5 years of professional experience
  • Ability to work nights and weekends
  • Can marshal resources effectively and comfortably navigate a fast-paced, ever-changing environment with minimal supervision
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Dynamic personality interested in working in, and contributing to, a fun and active sporting environment


“WOW” US WITH ...


  • Experience in sport or event management and/or business development capacity
  • Proven ability to manage a team


Additional Information


Volo is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that proudly pursues and hires a diverse workforce. Volo does not make hiring or employment decisions on the basis of race, color, religion or religious belief, ethnic or national origin, nationality, sex, gender, gender-identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable local, state, or federal laws or prohibited by Company policy. Volo also strives for a healthy and safe workplace and strictly prohibits harassment of any kind.


Volo is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that proudly pursues and hires a diverse workforce. We do not make hiring or employment decisions on the basis of race, color, religion or religious belief, ethnic or national origin, nationality, sex, gender, gender-identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable local, state, or federal laws or company policy. We strive to create a healthy and safe workplace and we prohibit harassment of any kind.


Volo partners with TeamWork Online, connecting people to sports jobs, careers, and internships for more than 30 years. Visit our page here to learn more.


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Company Details
Volo Sports
United States

4 Jobs