Remote Sports Event Logistics Specialist

Placements24; Durban; Hybrid; ZAR 248,000 - 386,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Contractor rates

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous Sports Event Logistics Coordinator to manage remote coordination of large-scale sporting events from a home office. You will work with event managers, vendors, transport providers, and on-site teams to ensure seamless operations from planning to completion.

The role emphasizes proactive problem-solving, cross-functional collaboration, and the ability to handle multiple events under tight deadlines in a fully remote setup.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in event logistics coordination in sports/entertainment.
• Ability to manage complex logistics plans and budgets.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Remote work capability and strong communication.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate all logistical requirements for sporting events.
• Develop detailed plans and timelines within budget.
• Liaise with vendors and service providers.
• Manage equipment inventory and transportation.
• Oversee remote on-site support during events.
• Prepare schedules and contact lists.
• Respond to logistical challenges during events.
• Maintain clear communication with stakeholders.
• Post-event analysis for improvements and efficiency.
• Ensure health, safety, and security regulations.

Skills

Event logistics coordination

Budget management

Organizational skills

Remote communication

Vendor management

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Project management software

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous Sports Event Logistics Coordinator to manage remote coordination of large-scale sporting events from a home office. You will work with event managers, vendors, transport providers, and on-site teams to ensure seamless operations from planning to completion.

The role emphasizes proactive problem-solving, cross-functional collaboration, and the ability to handle multiple events under tight deadlines in a fully remote setup.