Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $42,500.00 - $50,000.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
flexible schedule
remote work opportunity
Professional Development
Job Description
The Major League Baseball Players Alumni Association (MLBPAA) is a distinguished non-profit 501(c)(3) organization headquartered in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Founded in 1982, the MLBPAA is dedicated to promoting the game of baseball, raising funds for local charities, and serving the unique needs of former Major League Baseball players. With a rich history spanning over four decades, the MLBPAA continues to champion the sport and make meaningful contributions to communities through various charitable and development programs.
The organization has built a strong reputation for creating impactful events and youth programs such as Legends for Youth and Coaches Clinics, which aim... Show More
The organization has built a strong reputation for creating impactful events and youth programs such as Legends for Youth and Coaches Clinics, which aim... Show More
Job Requirements
- Willing to travel extensively
- must be willing to work a flexible schedule including nights and weekends
- ability to organize, prioritize, and multi-task on a variety of projects
- ability to speak in front of large crowds
- ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- effective written and verbal communication skills
- ability to maintain composure under pressure
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
- one to two years of experience in events, marketing, and/or communications preferred
- ability to present information concisely and effectively in both verbal and written manners
- ability to maintain composure and perform well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Spanish language proficiency
- experience in baseball or softball highly preferred
- proficiency in Microsoft Office programs
- ability to work independently with little supervision
- excellent interpersonal skills
- energetic and self-motivated
Job Duties
- Plan and execute the designated yearly goal of Legends for Youth, coaches clinics, and special events
- manage event logistics including scheduling, budgets, guest lists, venue, travel, lodging, and set up/break down
- serve as liaison between former players, current players, and outside partners including charities, organizations, and foundations
- collaborate with third-party organizations for successful execution of events from conception to completion
- generate new events and networking while on the road and in the office
- maintain and build relationships with team contacts, sponsors, and third-party organizations
- increase revenue and participation for youth clinics and the events department
- work collaboratively with membership, memorabilia, marketing, and communication departments
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Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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