Reporting To:                       Gatorade^® Manager

Pay Range:                          $13.50 to $24.00

SUMMARY:

As an Assistant Gatorade^® Manager, you will be employed by Paragon Marketing Group, LLC (“Paragon”), which manages the Gatorade^® Sports Program (the “Gatorade^® Program”).  In this position, you will assist the Gatorade^® Manager in their duties before and during Gatorade^® Summer Sports Camps, which includes becoming knowledgeable of all aspects of Gatorade’s^® involvement in the Gatorade^® Program, being available to answer questions of camp directors, coaches and parents of camp attendees, assisting in gathering camp projections, and assisting the Gatorade^® Manager in acting as a liaison between Paragon and the University to which you are assigned. 

ESSENTIAL JOB REQUIREMENTS include the following:

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

• Attend all required training
• Assist Gatorade^® Manager in executing the Gatorade^® Program
• Recruit Team Leaders
• Actively participate in the on-site training of Team Leaders
• Deliver keynote/athlete message on first day of each camp
• Assist Gatorade^® Manager in managing the entire staff of Team Leaders on campus
• Manage the shipping and receiving of all Gatorade^® Summer Camp items
• Manage the allocation and distribution of Gatorade^® product and premiums
• Assist in evaluating Gatorade^® Program
• Maintain direct communication with Paragon
• Contact Paragon if any issues arise affecting Gatorade’s^® involvement in summer sports camps
• Trouble-shoot and provide ongoing evaluation of camp program
• Perform additional tasks and duties as may be assigned and/or needed to execute the Gatorade^® Program

WORKSKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• Existing relationship with university or athletic department preferred (Assistant Athletic Trainers, Graduate Assistants, or Interns)
• Able to work part-time at the beginning and end of the summer and full-time while camps are in session
• Display strong public speaking skills, sound organizational skills, and computer literacy
• Able to develop and maintain a healthy and professional relationship with the Gatorade^® Manager
• Exhibit a professional demeanor and compelling customer service attitude
• Demonstrate strong people skills and ability to manage a staff of employees
• Follow directions and meet deadlines
• Display a dependable, strong work ethic
• Able to work in a team environment

EXPERIENCE:

Previous staff or program management experience preferred

EDUCATION:

High School Diploma or GED required; Athletic Training Certificate preferred

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Must be able to: lift and carry 10-15 pounds, ride in a golf cart or gator vehicle, and move about assigned university campus, in and around sometimes crowded work areas, and to summer sports camps sites

*Compliance with Paragon's drug and alcohol policy is a condition of employment and may require testing in accordance with applicable law

** Employees will be eligible for paid sick leave, where applicable