Community Activation Specialist

Location: Pennsauken, NJ (within a 30-minute radius of home office)

Hours: Part-time

About Varlo:

At Varlo, we're not just a company; we're a community driven by innovation, creativity, and a passion for making a difference. As a brand, we strive to redefine possibilities, pushing boundaries, and embracing challenges. With our headquarters located in Pennsauken, NJ, we are passionate about building a strong and engaged community around our brand.

Position Overview:

We are seeking an enthusiastic and outgoing individual to join our team as a Community Activation Specialist. This role plays a crucial part in energizing our local running and outdoor community, fostering brand loyalty, and promoting the Varlo lifestyle. We are looking for someone who embodies our values, possesses a genuine passion for fitness, and is eager to make a positive impact within our local community.

Responsibilities:

• Engage with community members to promote the Varlo brand and encourage participation in fitness activities.
• Take the lead in organizing and coordinating our signature weekly events, ensuring success with widespread participation.
• Cultivate strong relationships with local running, cycling, and jogging clubs, as well as other relevant community organizations.
• Develop innovative strategies to elevate brand visibility and increase community engagement.
• Collaborate closely with the marketing team to create compelling content for social media platforms and other promotional materials.
• Serve as a dedicated brand ambassador at local events, races, and expos, representing Varlo and fostering connections with potential customers.
• Provide valuable feedback and insights to management to continually enhance our community engagement efforts.
• Maintain a deep understanding of Varlo's brand values, products, and services to effectively communicate with community members.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Sports Management, or a related field is preferred.
• Previous experience in community engagement, coaching, event planning, or brand promotion is highly desirable.
• Background showing appreciation in running events, outdoor activity, and run activation groups.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills with a knack for connecting with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
• Genuine passion for fitness and a commitment to promoting a healthy lifestyle, with a particular affinity for running, cycling, or jogging.
• Strong communication and presentation abilities.
• Run group organization or run community development.
• Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.
• Flexibility in schedule with availability to work evenings and weekends as required.
• Resides within a 20-minute radius of Pennsauken, NJ.

Benefits:

• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within the Varlo brand.
• Flexible work environment that prioritizes work-life balance.
• Access to company-sponsored fitness events and activities.

How to Apply:

If you are a dynamic individual who is passionate about promoting health and wellness within the community, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a compelling cover letter explaining why you are the ideal candidate for this role to info@varlosports.com

Join us in inspiring others to lead healthier lives and building a vibrant community around the Varlo brand!