What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operations Coordinator position at NEP Group Inc.?
Purpose
The Operations Coordinator supports the logistical and administrative needs of Business Operations, ensuring efficient coordination of events, travel, and resources across multiple racing series. This role facilitates seamless operational support, accurate scheduling, and effective communication between teams and stakeholders to ensure successful event execution.
Position Requirements:
Operational Coordination & Support
- Coordinate operational logistics for scheduled events across NASCAR, IMSA, and IndyCar series (responsibilities may shift based on business needs).
- Enter accurate crewing information and maintain updated event schedules.
- Coordinate and confirm travel details and communicate itineraries and job-related information to staff in a timely manner.
- Assist in compiling and distributing production or event-related information (e.g., event books, documentation).
Financial & Contractual Support
- Support financial tracking by maintaining event-related estimates and reconciling billing reports.
- Assist in reviewing event contracts for operational requirements and basic compliance needs.
- Document and track expenses with appropriate approvals, ensuring accuracy in reconciliations.
Collaboration & Communication
- Serve as a liaison between Business Operations, Field teams, and internal departments.
- Support logistics planning in coordination with internal partners and clients as directed.
- Participate in operational meetings and provide relevant updates to leadership and stakeholders.
Administrative & Documentation Duties
- Maintain records related to operational tasks, including schedules, billing support, and event logistics.
- Track and report on missing or damaged equipment and follow up with necessary support teams.
- Assist with acquiring documentation for events (e.g., permits, passports) when needed.
Work Location & Flexibility
This role is primarily based on-site to support the operational and collaborative needs of the Business Operations team. While flexibility for hybrid or remote work may be offered, such arrangements are discretionary and based on business needs, event schedules, and leadership approval. Regular on-site presence should be expected to ensure effective coordination and support.
Skills & Competencies
- Strong organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail.
- Experience with event logistics, coordination, or operational support preferred.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
- Clear, professional communication skills to interact with diverse stakeholders.
- Adaptability and flexibility to support evolving business needs.
Position Requirements:
- Technical or Bachelors degree in Communications, Sports or Event Management, Business or related field desired, however a combination of education and experience will be considered.
- 3 years experience in Event Planning, Logistics and Project Coordination required.
- Crewing Experience is a plus
- Demonstrated knowledge of broadcast management, technology, equipment, facilities, and live production for major commercial and TV networks desirable.
- Demonstrated skills in professional communication and an ability to interact with a wide range of individuals.
- Attention to detail, exceptional organizational skills and the ability to multi-task and meet deadlines.
- Ability to deliver superior service and build lasting relationships by demonstrating NEP’s Core Values: innovative, one team, passion, and integrity
