Sports and Entertainment Associate
Quick answer
TAPS is hiring an entry-level Sports and Entertainment Associate (Arlington, VA) to develop and manage programs connecting military families with sports and entertainment, with a salary range of $50,000–$60,000.
- Role
- Sports and Entertainment Associate
- Organization
- TAPS (Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors)
- Location
- TAPS Headquarters, Arlington, VA
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- $50,000–$60,000, commensurate with experience
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
The role
The Sports and Entertainment Associate will develop, manage, and support programs to connect TAPS families with professional sports programs and the entertainment industry, focusing on event development, partner relations, content creation, and data management.
What you'll do
- Develop and manage events
- Represent TAPS with partners and survivors
- Draft and distribute content
- Utilize technology for events and data
- Mentor junior staff and volunteers
- Other duties as assigned
What it takes
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Event Management, or related field
- 2-3 years of event, operations, and community relations experience
- Familiarity with database management and virtual event platforms
- Excellent communication skills
- Highly organized and detail-oriented
- Ability to travel and work nights, weekends, and holidays
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Three weeks of paid vacation per year
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located at TAPS Headquarters in Arlington, VA.
What is the salary range?
The salary range is $50,000–$60,000, commensurate with experience.
What qualifications are required?
A Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Event Management, or related field, and 2-3 years of event, operations, and community relations experience are required.
How do I apply?
Send a resume and cover letter to [email protected] with 'Sports and Entertainment Associate' in the subject line.
What are the benefits?
Benefits include three weeks of paid vacation per year.
How to apply
Apply directly on TAPS (Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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