Spartan

Manager, Course

Spartan

part-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $20 - $23 per hour

About the role

  • Helps plan the overall course (course route, obstacle location, access roads, Medical routes) and guide the racer experience with management team(RD,CM,RPM)
  • Participate in design review calls for their races, and course revisions during the planning process.
  • Course managers attend the full cycle and assist Race Director/Construction Manager in spotting obstacles.
  • With minimal direction, sufficiently marks a course using marking tape and directional arrows based on Race Director guidelines and an existing course design.
  • Ensures the core product of Spartan Race (the course) is built within company guidelines for mileage, throughout, challenge, and safety.
  • Takes creative liberties to enhance the racer experience leveraging existing unique terrain.
  • Provide direction to build crew on flow of obstacles.
  • Gets Course GPS, prior to race day.
  • Make adjustments to make sure the course distance is within proper race Specs.
  • Manages Course Support Staff and volunteers to help finish all course marking within the given timeframe.
  • Addresses any course issues on race day, being proactive about searching for problems before they happen.
  • Manages all Course Operations personnel including pre-runners, elite racer tracking, course sweepers, and course scrubs.
  • Help create course closure/course cut off plan.
  • Assist Race Director in developing and executing contingency and inclement weather plans.
  • Course tours for medical personnel.

Requirements

  • Comfortable using GPS and supporting technology
  • Has experience with Google earth and different mapping software
  • Comfortable reading a map and terrain
  • Has personal experience racing, preferably trail racing and/or OCR.
  • Thrive in a fast paced high stimulus environment and be able to multitask.
  • Has the physical and mental stamina required to walk many miles each day carrying a back pack full of supplies.
  • Comfortable working in the hotel after being onsite.
  • Comfortable operating independently and working with others.
  • Keep yourself accountable.
  • Comfortable traveling 100 days or more during the year.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
course planningcourse markingobstacle spottingGPS usagemapping softwareterrain readingcourse designcontingency planningcourse operations managementrace specifications
Soft Skills
multitaskingproblem-solvingaccountabilityindependent workingteam collaborationcreativityadaptabilityphysical staminamental staminaproactive approach