Dominique Dawes Academy
Special Events Coordinator - New Gym Opening
Dominique Dawes Academy, Alpharetta, Georgia, United States, 30239
Special Events Coordinator
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Dominique Dawes Academy . If you love creating memorable experiences and bringing people together, we’re looking for an energetic and detail-oriented coordinator to plan and host birthday parties, camps, and community events that leave kids and families smiling long after the celebration ends.
Key Responsibilities
Plan and execute a variety of events, including birthday parties, day camps, homeschool events, and community programs.
Serve as the primary point of contact for event inquiries, guiding clients through the entire booking and event experience.
Manage the event sales cycle, including responding to leads, scheduling consultations, and confirming reservations.
Collaborate with coaching staff, front desk team, and vendors to ensure seamless coordination and execution of events.
Prepare and manage event budgets to ensure financial goals and cost control.
Maintain accurate event documentation, including schedules, materials, and special client instructions.
Ensure setup, cleanliness, and event atmosphere meet company standards for quality and safety.
Partner with the marketing team to promote events, camps, and special programs via digital platforms and in-gym materials.
Collect and analyze post-event feedback to improve future programming and customer satisfaction.
Uphold safety protocols and ensure all event activities adhere to academy policies and legal regulations.
Represent the Dominique Dawes brand with enthusiasm, professionalism, and excellent customer service.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Core Competencies
Strong planning and project management skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
Creative thinking with a customer‑first mindset
Energetic, outgoing, and confident in leading children and interacting with families
Detail‑oriented with the ability to juggle multiple events simultaneously
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast‑paced environment
Comfortable with basic budgeting and expense tracking
Proficient in Microsoft Office, Google Suite, and scheduling/event tools
Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent required; associate’s or bachelor’s degree preferred
Proven experience in event planning or coordination (sports, recreation, hospitality, or child‑focused industries a plus)
Availability on weekends and evenings, as required for events
CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain) preferred
Work Schedule & Environment
Flexibility required; includes weekends, evenings, and school holidays for events and camps
Indoor environment at a gymnastics and ninja facility, with frequent interaction with children, families, and staff
Physical Requirements
Prolonged periods of sitting, standing, and walking
Frequent use of hands and fingers to handle or operate office equipment, such as keyboards, phone, and printers
Ability to occasionally stand, bend, reach, and lift office supplies or materials up to 30 lbs
Regularly required to communicate clearly and effectively via phone, email, and in person
The company is an equal opportunity employer, drug‑free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.
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Special Events Coordinator
role at
Dominique Dawes Academy . If you love creating memorable experiences and bringing people together, we’re looking for an energetic and detail-oriented coordinator to plan and host birthday parties, camps, and community events that leave kids and families smiling long after the celebration ends.
Key Responsibilities
Plan and execute a variety of events, including birthday parties, day camps, homeschool events, and community programs.
Serve as the primary point of contact for event inquiries, guiding clients through the entire booking and event experience.
Manage the event sales cycle, including responding to leads, scheduling consultations, and confirming reservations.
Collaborate with coaching staff, front desk team, and vendors to ensure seamless coordination and execution of events.
Prepare and manage event budgets to ensure financial goals and cost control.
Maintain accurate event documentation, including schedules, materials, and special client instructions.
Ensure setup, cleanliness, and event atmosphere meet company standards for quality and safety.
Partner with the marketing team to promote events, camps, and special programs via digital platforms and in-gym materials.
Collect and analyze post-event feedback to improve future programming and customer satisfaction.
Uphold safety protocols and ensure all event activities adhere to academy policies and legal regulations.
Represent the Dominique Dawes brand with enthusiasm, professionalism, and excellent customer service.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Core Competencies
Strong planning and project management skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
Creative thinking with a customer‑first mindset
Energetic, outgoing, and confident in leading children and interacting with families
Detail‑oriented with the ability to juggle multiple events simultaneously
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast‑paced environment
Comfortable with basic budgeting and expense tracking
Proficient in Microsoft Office, Google Suite, and scheduling/event tools
Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent required; associate’s or bachelor’s degree preferred
Proven experience in event planning or coordination (sports, recreation, hospitality, or child‑focused industries a plus)
Availability on weekends and evenings, as required for events
CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain) preferred
Work Schedule & Environment
Flexibility required; includes weekends, evenings, and school holidays for events and camps
Indoor environment at a gymnastics and ninja facility, with frequent interaction with children, families, and staff
Physical Requirements
Prolonged periods of sitting, standing, and walking
Frequent use of hands and fingers to handle or operate office equipment, such as keyboards, phone, and printers
Ability to occasionally stand, bend, reach, and lift office supplies or materials up to 30 lbs
Regularly required to communicate clearly and effectively via phone, email, and in person
The company is an equal opportunity employer, drug‑free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.
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