Street Team Event Staff - Richmond Raceway

Richmond Raceway Job Opportunity

Founded in 1946, Richmond Raceway is America's premier short track. The venue annually hosts two NASCAR race weekends, featuring the NASCAR Cup Series and either NASCAR Xfinity Series or NASCAR Camping World Truck Series, as well as a Whelan Modified Series race on the iconic ¾-mile D-shaped oval. Richmond Raceway is a regional leader for events including sports, live music, and consumer trade shows. The Richmond Raceway Complex's 1,100 plus acre multipurpose facility hosts more than 200 live events over 280 event days annually, including concerts with top national recording artists at Virginia Credit Union LIVE!, the region's only covered amphitheater.

Richmond Raceway is seeking enthusiastic individuals passionate about in-person promotions, event marketing and live events.

Responsibilities

• Enthusiastically interact with and educate the public on Richmond Raceway history, information, and ticket opportunities
• Responsible for the loading/unloading and delivery of the Pace Car to events and community engagements.
• Ensure that display is appropriately supplied with promotional materials and giveaway items Ensure that display presentation is neat, organized, and pleasing to the eye
• Actively collect prospects for future email campaigns
• Attend in-market and regional events for the purpose of maximizing sales opportunities Be an expert on the products and services offered by Richmond Raceway
• Continuing education in the sport of NASCAR and sports industry standards on customer care Conform to all safety regulations
• Assist in the set up and tear-down of the display
• Attend concerts at Virginia Credit Union LIVE! at Richmond Raceway to assist with concert operations such as ticket scanning and wristbands as well as promote the NASCAR weekend activities.
• Other duties as assigned

Performance Measures

• Level of enthusiasm and professionalism displayed during interaction with customers
• Presentation of display and materials Compliance with safety regulations/ procedures
• Promptness of response to customer service issues Reliability and dependability

Qualifications

• Post high school education required or equivalent experience
• Exceptional work-ethic, strong desire to succeed, eagerness to learn, professionalism and a passion for the sports industry
• Competitive nature and a contagious positive attitude Strong time management and organizational skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proficient computer skills including knowledge of Microsoft applications and daily use of email
• Professional appearance and demeanor
• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as scheduled

Work Requirements

May require some out of town and overnight travel

Special Position Requirements

The position requires travel, evening and weekend hours as needed Must be at least 21 years of age

Must pass driver's license check and requirements for driving Pace Car

We are a company unlike any other. We want you to bring your experience, skills and passion to our close-knit, high-energy environment in which our employees thrive and where you can prosper. We know the key to our success is our employees and we offer highly competitive salaries, a solid benefits package focused on wellness, and opportunities for you to grow and develop both personally and professionally. It won't take you long to find out that you are on the right track here at NASCAR!

NASCAR is committed to fostering a diverse work environment where all employees feel valued and empowered. NASCAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). We seek to attract and retain the best qualified people available. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, religion, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any basis that is protected by applicable law except where a bona fide occupational qualification exists.