DICK'S Sporting Goods · 9 hours ago
Field and Event Programming Lead
Store1546 Johnson City NY
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$19/hr - $27/hr
1+ years expDICK’S Sporting Goods is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce, reflecting the communities they serve. The Field and Event Programming Lead will assist in planning and executing events, build community relationships, and ensure a high-quality experience for athletes participating in events.
Consumer GoodsE-CommerceSporting GoodsSports
Responsibilities
Assist in planning all DSG-led events, in collaboration with Community Leadership team, including cost planning, ROI analysis, staffing coverage, internal and external communication, event day-of execution (setup to tear down) and ensuring all appropriate event waiver needs are in 100% compliance
Become an expert on all event space capabilities; provide information on event space configurations and capacities and recommend the most effective set up for the event type based on event space availability
Work with Community & Events Manager to ensure events are within budget. Work together to identify opportunities for efficiencies and cost savings on all events
Create event documentation to include: Run of Show, Event Recaps, Emergency Information card and Rental Agreements
Oversee the event experience and guide our athletes to have fun and participate safely
Leads and monitors reservations scheduling tool
Manage the needs of Field events, assisting with hiring referees, equipment maintenance, field/ice rink maintenance, (*if applicable)*
Coordinate event entertainment, including music selection, guest speakers, etc
Maintain cleanliness/maintenance & equipment needs for store events
Build relationships with local schools, community organizations, sports leagues, home school organizations, and vendors for event partnership
Work with the Community Team to bring clinics, camps, and afterschool programming to the store
Create sales opportunities for future events during client liaisons and events
Attend, monitor, and gather feedback from events to ensure athlete satisfaction
Provide a high-touch, innovative experience for all seasonal programming
Maintain all Field equipment and other programmable spaces for proper use and cleanliness. Must safely and effectively remove snow from ice surface and surrounding areas to maintain a safe and clean environment for our athletes *(if applicable).*
Work with store management to offer sales and operations support when needed
Adjust priorities and manage time wisely in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment
Adhere to established policies and procedures related to safety, loss prevention and standard operating procedures, as well as to laws and guidelines of external governing entities
Understand and follow all ice rink policies and procedures in the training by Magic Ice *(if applicable).*
Ensure proper operation of all ice venue special events, open skating and holiday promotions *(if applicable).*
Sharpen rental and athlete skates as needed *(if applicable).*
Perform other tasks as assigned
Ensure all events are staffed and well communicated to teammates while level setting expectations of Athlete engagement and activation execution*
Assist with training teammates on Company procedures and programs; this includes new teammate training and cross-training current teammates
Train and mentor new hires by sharing experience, knowledge, and best practices. Share timely feedback on projects, tasks, and deliverables *(on the job training)*
Provide outstanding teammate training and coaching to deliver on the store vision and experience
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or equivalent
1-3 years experience
Preferred
At least 2 years of customer service experience preferred
Previous experience in event planning experience, a mix of profit & non-profit experience is ideal
Benefits
DICK'S Sporting Goods complies with all state paid leave requirements.
Generous suite of benefits.
Company
DICK'S Sporting Goods
Dick's Sporting Goods is an authentic full-line sporting goods retailer offering a broad assortment of brand name sporting goods equipment
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.5B2025-06-06Post Ipo Debt· $2B
2022-01-14Post Ipo Debt· $1.5B
2002-10-16IPO
Leadership Team
Edward W. Stack
Chief Executive Officer & Founder
Lauren Hobart
President and CEO; Member of Board of Directors
Recent News
2026-01-18
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