Memphis, Tennessee30+ days ago
The Experience You Will Bring: - Bachelor’s Degree in Exercise Science, Physical Education, Kinesiology, Sports Management, Non-Profit Management or other closely related field;
- Minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience;
- Knowledge of issues and best practices related to sports-based youth development programming, strength & conditioning techniques, wellness & mindfulness and community development;
- Prior event planning experience including; setup, vendor relations, equipment rentals, marketing and communications;
- Able to work with minimum supervision, demonstrating a high degree of initiative, and ability to produce high quality work under tight deadlines;
- Ability to plan and execute special events, including but not limited to setup of the events;
- Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, problem solving skills, and ability to multitask;
- Strong teamwork and cross-group collaboration;
- Strong relationship management skills;
- Strong communication skills and business etiquette; ability to effectively interact with internal and external contacts;
- Comfortable with public speaking at engagements and during events. Jude Children’s Research Hospital;
- Support all team appearances as needed;
- Plan and execute special events, including set-up, coordination of vendors, equipment rentals, vender relations, and communication;
- Serve as the primary liaison to the Youth Basketball Department on aligned efforts and partnerships; Other duties as assigned.