Event Associate

DICK'S Sporting Goods; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 19,286 - 28,929; Part time

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Job summary

DICK’S Sporting Goods in Dayton, OH is seeking an Event Associate to support in-store sports events and camps, offering athlete-first service and thoughtful product recommendations.

You will partner with the Field/Lead Coach, build relationships with schools and local leagues, and assist with clinics, camps, and afterschool programs while coaching teammates and maintaining store standards.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of customer service experience.
• Customer-service oriented with strong attention to detail.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide thoughtful product recommendations and athlete-focused service.
• Support field programming and lead coach for in-store events.
• Build relationships with schools, clubs, and leagues for events.
• Assist with clinics, camps, and afterschool programming.
• Conduct teammate training and coaching to deliver store experience.
• Adhere to loss prevention standards and promote loyalty programs.
• Promote warranty sales, Scorecard, private-label cards.
• Handle additional tasks as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Detail-oriented

Time management

Job description

At DICK’S Sporting Goods, we believe in how positively sports can change lives. On our team, everyone plays a critical role in creating confidence and excitement by personally equipping all athletes to achieve their dreams. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce, reflecting the communities we serve.

Overview

The Event Associate will be expected to provide thoughtful product recommendations that fit the skill/experience level of each athlete. As the Field Associate you’ll support the Field/Lead Coach for our in-store sport events – both on and off the field. In addition to in-store events, you’ll have the opportunity to assist the lead with DICK’S sponsored camps, clinics and programs – bringing your passion and expertise for sports to our experiential store. The job duties and responsibilities of this

Role Include The Following

• Responsible for driving the highest level of customer service, ensuring our teammates are driving the DICK’S common purpose and delivering hassle-free, engaging, athlete-first service.
• Assist the Field Lead/Coach with field programming, guiding our athletes to have fun and participate, safely.
• Build relationships with local schools, community organizations, sports leagues, home school organizations, to leverage for partnerships and field events.
• Work with the Community Team to bring clinics, camps, afterschool programming, to the Field.
• Assist with providing outstanding teammate training and coaching to deliver on the store vision and experience. This could include one-on-one teammate conversations, facilitating group training sessions and conducting role play exercises.
• Adjust priorities and manage time wisely in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.
• Adhere to all loss prevention standards.
• Promote company programs including warranty sales, Scorecard (loyalty program), private-label credit cards, and other seasonal promotions.
• Bring to life the power of opinion. Making sure our experience includes product experts who provide consultative advice to our athletes, demonstrating excellent product knowledge.
• Perform other tasks as assigned by management

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of customer service experience preferred
• Customer-service oriented
• Strong detail orientation

Targeted Pay Range: $14.00 - $21.00. Starting rate of pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, location, experience and position offered. The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. DICK'S Sporting Goods complies with all state paid leave requirements. We also offer a generous suite of benefits. To learn more, visit www.benefityourliferesources.com.