Event Operations Manager

📋 Description

• Own and improve the volleyball event experience using feedback and NPS data.
• Lead, recruit, and manage event directors, contractors, and interns.
• Evaluate staff performance and maintain high standards of quality and professionalism.
• Coordinate cross-functionally with internal teams on checklists, timelines, and brand meetings.
• Own event economics, monitor costs and margins for profitability.
• Plan and manage multiple tournaments with scalable systems.

🎯 Requirements

• 3+ years of experience running or managing events, tournaments, or sports operations.
• Genuine passion and knowledge of competitive volleyball and youth/high school landscape.
• Proven leadership in recruiting, developing, and managing teams.
• Strong ownership mindset, decisive problem-solving, and accountability.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building across stakeholders.
• Familiarity with tools like Asana, Slack, and Google Workspace; EOS/Traction desirable.

🎁 Benefits

• Competitive compensation: $70,000–$80,000 depending on skills and experience.
• Flexible remote work options with some in-office flexibility.
• Comprehensive health benefits and retirement savings (401(k) with Safe Harbor).
• Paid time off and professional development opportunities.
• Autonomy and mission-driven culture focused on student-athletes.