Please direct your responses to: cindy@gvtc.com
Event/Account Manager Who Loves Homesteading Permaculture
Are you the kind of person who loves to throw totally awesome parties? Are you such a natural born networker that you've signed up new clients while waiting in line for tickets at the fair? The Grow Network (http://thegrownetwork.com) is looking for a dynamic A player to join our team as we create the most useful, simple, and fun homesteading resource on the web. Your objective with this position will be to successfully coordinate our online Summits and monthly promotional events.
We are dedicated to "homegrown food on every table". The purpose of our organization is to stop the destruction of the Earth. Our company culture is of a team of rugged adventurers out to make a difference in the world. We are a distributed company but the majority of us are in Central Texas. Those with a life-attitude of being on an expedition in the backcountry will like working in this environment. This is a full-time, work from home position where you determine your own hours and have your own equipment. Although it is a contract position, we we seeking people with a long-term commitment. (None of us wanted to go the route W2 route, so we all created contractor potions within the company). The ideal candidate for this position lives within 45 miles of Red Rock, TX because we like to get together to party sometimes (but close proximity is not required).
You are a person that knows you can work anywhere, but choose to work with us.
Compensation: $48,000 plus performance bonuses ($6k to $12k /year).
Skills and Attributes Needed (please don't apply if you don't meet these criteria).
5+ years event manager experience.
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills. You love engaging with people especially via email and phone.
Persistence with follow-up (a dozen interactions for an outcome doesn't phase you at all).
You are detail oriented and have an instinct for organizing and categorizing with simple clarity.
A passion for homegrown food and good health (you have a garden, and/or chickens, or you are growing some of your own food in some way).
Computer and internet savvy; you easily pick up new software and can get programs to communicate with each other.
You have excellent time-management and communication skills with an ability to balance multiple projects.
You are outstanding at keeping the rest of the team informed about the status of projects.
You have an entrepreneurial streak in you with the ability to think creatively and focus on opportunities for growth.
You are comfortable working on a distributed team and you have a good sense of humor.
Intermediate skill with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Big plusses go for familiarity with Infusionsoft, MaroPost, Highrise, and Basecamp software.
Must be able to throw a really amazing party
To apply, send us your resume in word docx format attached to an email to cindy@gvtc.com. In your email use the subject line of "Event/Account Manager Position Application". We are collecting resumes until early/mid May 2016.
Typical Tasks:
Orchestrate successful online events that promote our in-house products focused on sustainable living (smaller events monthly and large ones bi-annually).
Use your networking powers to create and manage a network of productive affiliates.
Find amazing speakers and continually checking the myriad of details needed to get their presentations ready for events.
Coming up with interesting gifts to give to key stakeholders (affiliates, presenters, vendors, partners).
Manage contests for affiliates.
Coordinate and report to the rest of the team on project status
Analyze post-event data to make recommendations for future events.
Are you the kind of person who loves to throw totally awesome parties? Are you such a natural born networker that you've signed up new clients while waiting in line for tickets at the fair? The Grow Network (http://thegrownetwork.com) is looking for a dynamic A player to join our team as we create the most useful, simple, and fun homesteading resource on the web. Your objective with this position will be to successfully coordinate our online Summits and monthly promotional events.
We are dedicated to "homegrown food on every table". The purpose of our organization is to stop the destruction of the Earth. Our company culture is of a team of rugged adventurers out to make a difference in the world. We are a distributed company but the majority of us are in Central Texas. Those with a life-attitude of being on an expedition in the backcountry will like working in this environment. This is a full-time, work from home position where you determine your own hours and have your own equipment. Although it is a contract position, we we seeking people with a long-term commitment. (None of us wanted to go the route W2 route, so we all created contractor potions within the company). The ideal candidate for this position lives within 45 miles of Red Rock, TX because we like to get together to party sometimes (but close proximity is not required).
You are a person that knows you can work anywhere, but choose to work with us.
Compensation: $48,000 plus performance bonuses ($6k to $12k /year).
Skills and Attributes Needed (please don't apply if you don't meet these criteria).
5+ years event manager experience.
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills. You love engaging with people especially via email and phone.
Persistence with follow-up (a dozen interactions for an outcome doesn't phase you at all).
You are detail oriented and have an instinct for organizing and categorizing with simple clarity.
A passion for homegrown food and good health (you have a garden, and/or chickens, or you are growing some of your own food in some way).
Computer and internet savvy; you easily pick up new software and can get programs to communicate with each other.
You have excellent time-management and communication skills with an ability to balance multiple projects.
You are outstanding at keeping the rest of the team informed about the status of projects.
You have an entrepreneurial streak in you with the ability to think creatively and focus on opportunities for growth.
You are comfortable working on a distributed team and you have a good sense of humor.
Intermediate skill with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Big plusses go for familiarity with Infusionsoft, MaroPost, Highrise, and Basecamp software.
Must be able to throw a really amazing party
To apply, send us your resume in word docx format attached to an email to cindy@gvtc.com. In your email use the subject line of "Event/Account Manager Position Application". We are collecting resumes until early/mid May 2016.
Typical Tasks:
Orchestrate successful online events that promote our in-house products focused on sustainable living (smaller events monthly and large ones bi-annually).
Use your networking powers to create and manage a network of productive affiliates.
Find amazing speakers and continually checking the myriad of details needed to get their presentations ready for events.
Coming up with interesting gifts to give to key stakeholders (affiliates, presenters, vendors, partners).
Manage contests for affiliates.
Coordinate and report to the rest of the team on project status
Analyze post-event data to make recommendations for future events.
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