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Event Coordinator & Manager

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $21.25 - $30.50
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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k)
Professional development opportunities
Employee Discounts
Commuter Benefits

Job Description

WOLFpak is a dynamic family-owned backpack brand that was established in Southern California in 2020. Starting from a small garage operation, the company has rapidly evolved over the past four years into a globally recognized and respected brand. WOLFpak is celebrated for its innovative backpack designs, bold and eye-catching colorways, and customizable patches that resonate strongly with the modern, adventure-seeking consumer. The innovative spirit and commitment to quality have propelled the brand into the spotlight within the outdoor and lifestyle markets. By staying true to its roots and family-owned values, WOLFpak continues to foster a culture of creativity, inclusivity, and... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree preferred
  • Minimum 2 years event coordination or field activation experience
  • Proven ability to manage teams effectively
  • Strong vendor negotiation skills
  • Excellent time management and multitasking abilities
  • Ability to handle travel and flexible work hours including weekends
  • Proficiency with event management software and MS Office
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to work onsite in Costa Mesa, CA
  • Legal authorization to work in the U.S. without sponsorship

Job Qualifications

  • 2+ years experience planning and executing consumer brand events, experiential marketing, or field activation programs in-house or agency
  • Demonstrated experience recruiting, training, and managing brand ambassador or field staff teams
  • Strong logistical and vendor-management skills including experience with permits, audio-visual, shipping, and on-site operations
  • Budgeting and P&L awareness for events and activations
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to manage multiple events and timelines
  • Comfortable with hands-on, on-site work and occasional weekend or evening events
  • Familiarity with POS systems, mobile selling, or live-commerce integrations is a plus
  • Passion for fitness or athletic products is a plus
  • Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship

Job Duties

  • Plan, produce, and manage experiential events and field activations including retail pop-ups, sampling, demos, community activations, trade shows, campus activations, and festivals
  • Source, recruit, train, schedule, and manage event teams including brand ambassadors and on-site leads
  • Create detailed run-of-show and staffing plans
  • manage logistics including site permits, shipping, inventory, equipment, and on-site setup and teardown
  • Coordinate vendors, venue contracts, audio-visual and technical support, and third-party partners
  • Develop event budgets, track spend, and optimize cost efficiency
  • Oversee POS, mobile selling, or live-commerce integrations during events as needed
  • Ensure brand standards across all activations
  • brief creative and marketing teams on event needs and assets
  • Monitor event KPIs including leads, sales, and engagement
  • produce post-event reports and recommendations for optimization
  • Manage scheduling, travel arrangements, and payroll or compensation for field staff
  • Troubleshoot on-site issues and ensure smooth execution and excellent guest experience

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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