Event Specialist

Responsibilities

• Support event setup and takedown, including tents, tables, signage, hydration stations, and course equipment
• Aid with equipment loading and unloading before and after events
• Cover key logistics during events such as check-in, registration, course direction, and water stops
• Greet participants and create a friendly, upbeat environment that aligns with Fleet Feet’s community values
• Provide information, assistance, and encouragement to participants throughout the event
• Maintain clean, organized, and accessible event spaces before, during, and after each gathering
• Work closely with store staff, vendor partners, volunteers, and the Director of Marketing to ensure smooth execution
• Be adaptable and responsive to changes in logistics or participant needs
• Offer feedback after events to improve future programming and experiences

Qualifications

• Positive, motivated attitude with a team-first mentality
• Ability to travel throughout the Treasure Valley based on the event location
• Flexibility to work weekends, off-hours, and some holidays
• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Physically capable of lifting and moving up to 50 lbs consecutively
• Valid driver’s license preferred with vehicle
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Ability to stay calm under pressure and adapt on the fly
• Passion for community, movement, and supporting others

Benefits

• 401(k) with 3% Company Match: Available to all employees over 18 after working 1,000 hours in a 12-month period.
• Exclusive Discounts: Enjoy savings on industry-leading products and specialized training programs.
• Professional Development: Grow your career through mentorship opportunities, employee resource groups, and ongoing learning sessions designed to help you reach your full potential.
• Community Engagement: Get involved in local outreach and service initiatives that align with our purpose-driven mission.
• Inspiring Team Culture: Join supportive, passionate teammates who live the mission every day.
• PTO: Accrue time off per hour worked.

Equal Opportunity & Reasonable Accommodations

We are an equal opportunity employer and believe that having teams where everyone brings their whole self to Fleet Feet is key to our success. We welcome people of all backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives. Our commitment to inclusion is reflected in our hiring practices, workplace culture, and community engagement.