Programs Coordinator

High Point Climbing and Fitness is now accepting applications for the full-time position of Program Coordinator for its Birmingham, Alabama facility. An ideal candidate is excited by the following concepts about our gym and the position:

Community is our gym’s most valuable asset, and we are seeking a candidate who is invested in upholding our reputation for excellent programming, as well as seeking new and innovative ways to promote healthy, happy community.

This candidate is comfortable recruiting climbers into our thriving programs and enthusiastic about sharing offerings with members and day pass users.

This candidate is excited by the possibility of growing and supporting climbing and fitness programs at High Point Birmingham. They will work alongside our Head Coach and General Manager to provide quality programs that integrate any climber that enters our gym to becoming a member of our community.

Programs Coordinator

Responsibilities:

• Recruit, train, plan, and act as a hands-on leader for all youth programs throughout the year
• Grow, promote and maintain high school climbing league
• Create, publicize and support adult leagues throughout the year
• Work with marketing department to maintain a strong publicity effort in promoting gym programs, including social media
• Work alongside Head Coach to convert youth program participants into members of our teams and community
• Plan and execute community events in conjunction with management department to engage current members and attract new ones.

Qualifications and Skills:

• 3+ prior years’ experience in a relevant field.
• Outgoing, tenacious approach to growing our existing programs
• Experience with summer programming or ongoing large youth events
• Ability to promote programs to members and prospective customers genuinely and enthusiastically
• A strong work ethic and positive attitude.Administrative excellence: well organized, motivated, and goal oriented.
• A high level of visual acuity in risk management.
• Friendly and outgoing personality, comfortable working with large groups
• Climbing experience and an eagerness to invest in continuing education

Preferred Qualifications:

• High aptitude for making community and local school connections
• Experience creating and managing a social media presence
• Familiarity with and confidence to promote climbing and fitness integration

Compensation and Benefits:

• Paid time off
• Free Membership to all High Point Climbing and Fitness locations
• Free partner membership.
• Participation in company healthcare policy
• Access to in-store, employee purchase and pro-deal discounts
• Competitive, full time salary based on experience
• Bonus structure in place for success in individual programs

Environmental and Physical Requirements:

• Weekend and evening availability
• Confident and comfortable working in an environment of high traffic.
• Comfortable working closely with clients
• Constantly standing and walking for extended periods of time.
• Ability to repeatedly lift, push, pull, and carry 50+ pounds.
• Ability to climb, squat, crawl, balance, and kneel.