Varsity Brands

Director, National Event Procurement

Memphis, Tennessee, United States of America · Director · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 62 days ago

NegotiationProcurementPerformance ManagementLeadershipCommunication

About the role

Focused on safety, entertainment and traditional school leadership, Varsity Spirit's 5,000+ employees are dedicated to celebrating school spirit.
A leader in apparel innovation, educational camps, clinics, competitions, and yearbook, Varsity Spirit impacts more than a million athletes each year.
OUR COMMITMENT TO SAFETY At Varsity Spirit, the safety and wellbeing of the young people we serve is of the utmost importance.

Leadership experience, with a demonstrated ability to motivate and manage a team effectively.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
With more than 6,000 employees and sales partners, our reach spans across North America.
This role also owns and manages key partner relationships across venues, hotels, travel partners and critical event suppliers.

The physical demands that are described as required are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Ability to sit or stand for long periods through meetings and while operation office equipment, PC's, laptop, telephone will be required.
Proficiency in event housing related software and tools.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS The physical demands that are described as required are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Largely a sedentary role with some filing requiring the ability to lift files, open filing cabinets and bending or standing on a stool as necessary.
Event travel and attendance at staff meetings & trainings is required.
Corporate travel to industry related conferences and Varsity offices will also be required and include overnight stays.

During events the ability to stand and walk for long periods of time (5 hours plus) is required.

For benefits eligible roles, we offer a variety of choices and costs as well as program enhancements that align with our responsibility to elevate the employee experience.
Jude Partnership & Volunteer Opportunities Employee Perks including discounts on personal apparel and equipment!
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran's status, age or disability.

VARSITY SPIRIT, A VARSITY BRANDS COMPANY - THE DRIVING FORCE IN SPIRIT ACROSS CHEER, DANCE, BAND AND YEARBOOK For over 50 years, Varsity Spirit has been the leading global source for all things spirit, including cheerleading, dance team, performing arts and yearbook.
Since our inception 50 years ago, we have been - and remain - steadfastly committed to doing our part to create a safe and positive environment for our participants' physical, emotional, and social development, and promoting an environment free from abuse and misconduct.
Varsity has a zero tolerance for abuse in its programs, events, and associated business activities.
Varsity is committed to reporting all suspicions, allegations, and incidents of abuse in full accordance with local laws and reporting requirements.
Learn more at Our Commitment to Safety - Varsity.com.
OUR VALUES Service - We lead with heart.
We are committed to putting you and your families first.

ualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran's status, age or disability

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