Event Staff (FT)

Full Time
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Posted
Job description
Nautical Ventures Events Staff.
Nautical Ventures is a Boating Industry Top 100 Dealer and ranked at #11 in the USA.
This position is an opportunity to have fun, experience exciting adventures, and grow with a fast-expanding company.

Position Summary:
  • The Events Staff is part of the Marketing team.
  • This role contributes to the success of the company by assisting in the coordination, instillation, and dismantling of Boat Shows, Marketing Events & other related activities.
  • The position is based out of the Fort Lauderdale Head office.
  • This is an entry-level foundational position and will report directly to the Marketing Events Manager.

Major Duties Include:
  • Coordinates a team during the setup and breakdown of events.
  • Ensure safety and zero damage to the product or show equipment.
  • Ability to read, understand and follow through with plan and schedule set out by the Events Manager.
  • Organizes all Boat show and event POP materials. Gathering items, allocating, installing, and returning after an event.
  • Inventory management and control of all Boat show materials and marketing fixtures in the warehouse. (signage, furniture, props, catalogs, marketing materials & promotional items)
  • Cross-checks and accounts for all POP and products returned from each show/event. Sends a report to the Marketing Events Manager after each event of any damage, deterioration, or action required.
  • Assists with visual merchandising in the showroom and provides support as needed (moving furniture and/or making space).
  • Travels as needed within Florida to coordinate or assist with event set-up and tear-down.
  • Supports other duties and projects as assigned by the Marketing Events Manager.
  • Promote our NVG Culture in all interactions.

Physical Requirements:
  • While performing the duties of this role, the team member is frequently required to stand, walk, talk, and hear.
  • The team member frequently is required to handle or feel and reach with hands and arms.
  • The team member is frequently required to sit.
  • The team member must often lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and color vision.
  • Must be able to tolerate conditions associated with no air conditioning or heat, Sunshine, rain, and other outdoor elements.
  • Must have a Valid US driver’s license with a clean driving record and a reliable method of personal transport.
  • Applicant cannot have a prior criminal record in any state or country.
  • Must be able to pass a mandatory pre-employment drug screening and random drug tests during employment.
  • Must be able to periodically work weekends, late evenings, early mornings, and Holidays.
  • Must be able and willing to work unexpected hours without notice, when needed, to achieve event set up or tear down deadlines.

Required Education and Experience:
  • 2+ years of experience in Boat Shows and Events.
  • 1+ year of experience in the Boating or watersports Industry in any capacity required.
  • Experienced in towing boats and trailers up to 30’ in length.
  • Woodworking experience, design interest, and ability to read plans and construction drawings are required.
  • Experience in building above-ground pools, plumbing, building maintaining boat docks is a plus.

Required Skills Needed for Success:
  • Identifies problems and proactively seeks out methods to improve the efficiency of an operation, show, or task.
  • Communicate verbally with confidence and authority to avoid damage during event setup and breakdown.
  • Follows directions and works under pressure to meet deadlines.
  • Stress and time management skills.
  • Analytical, creative, practical problem-solving skills.
  • Customer service and interpersonal skills.
  • Work collaboratively and as part of a diverse team.

Desired Characteristics:
  • Organized, action and detail-oriented.
  • Demonstrate sound work ethics.
  • Possess cultural awareness and sensitivity.
  • Ability to re-arrange tasks as priorities change.
  • Highly enthusiastic, positive-minded, and composure in challenging situations.
  • Basic understanding of computer programs such as Email, Word, and Excel.

Benefits:
  • Dental Insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

NVG provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

NVG uses E-Verify, an Internet-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States. Learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities.

NVG is a drug-free workplace.


About Nautical Ventures:

Make your passion your career. Nautical Ventures offers everything from yachts, boats, kayaks, stand-up paddleboards and water toys. Nominated as #17 dealer by Boating Industry magazine, Nautical Ventures is your go-to destination for fun on the water.In addition to its retail, service and marina component, Nautical Ventures also provides “nautical experiences” through its Riviera Beach rental kiosk, as well as opportunities to demo products at various boat shows and events throughout the year. We have 5 locations plus the marina and rental kiosk.Owned and operated by two yachtsmen themselves, the company has a combined experience of over 80 years of managing shipyards, owning yachts, brokering cruise ships and selling boats from 6 feet to over 600 with a mission to provide innovative products and promote healthy lifestyle options to everyone.We are your go-to destination for fun on the water!

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