Marketing & Admin · Director

Event Director

The Event Manager will work with the Board and other Team Hoyt Denver leadership to plan, organize and deliver a variety of non-race events that support our mission of inclusion for athletes with disabilities. This person serves as the primary point person for Team Hoyt Denver special events. This role is key to building our community, enhancing donor engagement and creating fun experiences for our athletes, families and supporters. Events may include: fundraising events, team celebrations, social get-togethers, other non-running AWD events and post-race event gatherings that strengthen the Team Hoyt Denver community.

Team Hoyt Denver's mission is to champion inclusion in running races and empower athletes of all abilities through the joy of racing, teamwork and the shared thrill of crossing the finish line.

POSITION Director · Marketing & Admin

What the role does.

Responsibilities

  • Create an annual event calendar for Team Hoyt Denver and present to Board for approval
  • Annual event calendar should include a minimum of 4 non-race events per year
  • Plan the annual year-end celebration to celebrate our athletes, highlight Team Hoyt Denver’s achievements and connect with sponsors and donors
  • For each event, develop the budget and plan event logistics including food and beverage, seating, AV needs, signage, decorations, parking, etc.
  • Coordinate Team Hoyt Denver’s participation in expos, community festivals, nonprofit events and other outreach opportunities, ie. Hops and Grapes and WOW Fest
  • Determine volunteer needs for each event and solicit volunteers to assist, communicating volunteer assignments, arrival times, and responsibilities
  • Oversee setup, execution and teardown of events or delegate as needed.
  • Maintain event planning documents on shared drive
  • Attend a minimum of 4 THD races per year.
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