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Senior Instructor

Nantucket, MA · On-site

$16 - $24/hr

Our instructors' duties include providing youth & adult clinic and private sailing instruction to NYC members as well as assistance with weekend race management. Instructors should be fun, energetic ...

Our instructors' duties include providing Youth and Adult clinic and private sailing instruction to NYC members as well as assistance with weekend race management. Position runs from June 15, 2026 ...

Ability to clearly communicate with mechanics, engineers, management, and other supporting ... Complete race car preparation, maintenance, and repairs * Evaluate assigned race cars before ...

Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Assist Security Officers with crowd management during racing events. * Provide assistance to patrons seeking assistance. * Checking and verifying IDs at ...

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Ability to clearly communicate with mechanics, engineers, management, and other supporting ... Complete race car preparation, maintenance, and repairs * Evaluate assigned race cars before ...

Manage and maintain race equipment. * Coordinates with Race Program Director on safety and terrain preparations. * Other duties as assigned, which could be directly related, or unrelated to the ...

Ability to clearly communicate with mechanics, engineers, management, and other supporting ... Complete race car preparation, maintenance, and repairs * Evaluate assigned race cars before ...

Responsible for managing various projects related to design and performance of race car related components and systems. * Responsible for supporting trackside testing and racing. * Responsible for ...

The Race Engineer is responsible for the management of the car at races and tests as well as preparation of pre and post event materials relating to the performance and efficient running of the race ...

Race Engine Builder

Plymouth, MI · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

We are seeking an exceptionally skilled Race Engine Builder to join our elite Racing Division in ... Communicate effectively with the Build Shop Manager and Engineering teams regarding technical ...

Road Race Director

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$65K - $71K/yr

Road Race Directors will plan, organize, and execute all race day logistics. The position will ... The thought of managing dozens of relationships, a million details, and many moving parts over 200 ...

Underthe general direction of the Engine Production Manager, the race engine assembleris responsible forassembling enginesandmeasuring, inspecting, and assembling components to ensure maximum ...

Race Engine Builder

Plymouth, MI · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

We are seeking an exceptionally skilled Race Engine Builder to join our elite Racing Division in ... Communicate effectively with the Build Shop Manager and Engineering teams regarding technical ...

Race Team Coach

Olympic Valley, CA · On-site

$17 - $35.55/hr

Race team coaches work with Development and Alpine Race Teams, with athletes ages 7-20. Ski team ... Implement Team training at the direction of Team Manager: accountable for the quality of curriculum ...

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How much do race management jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for race management in the United States is $48,396.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,000.00 and $48,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in Race Management, and why are they important?

A strong grounding in event planning, logistics coordination, and understanding of race regulations is essential for success in Race Management. Familiarity with race timing systems, registration platforms, and safety protocols, along with certifications like USATF or World Athletics officiating, is often required. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills help manage teams, volunteers, and unexpected challenges during the event. These skills ensure races run smoothly, safely, and professionally, resulting in a positive experience for participants and stakeholders.

What is the difference between Race Management vs Race Operations Coordinator?

AspectRace ManagementRace Operations Coordinator
CertificationsEvent planning, safety, and race-specific certificationsEvent coordination, safety, and logistics certifications
Work EnvironmentRace events, planning offices, on-site during eventsOn-site event support, coordination with teams and vendors
Employer & Industry UsageMarathon, cycling, triathlon organizationsRace event companies, sports organizations

Race Management and Race Operations Coordinator roles both involve event planning and logistics. Race Management typically oversees the entire event, focusing on safety, permits, and overall execution, while Race Operations Coordinators handle on-the-ground logistics, vendor coordination, and day-of event support. Both roles require similar certifications and are integral to successful race events, but they differ in scope and daily responsibilities.

What is race management?

Race management refers to the planning, organizing, and execution of competitive racing events, such as marathons, cycling races, or motorsport competitions. Professionals in race management are responsible for logistics, safety, scheduling, course setup, registration, and ensuring compliance with rules and regulations. Their goal is to provide a smooth, enjoyable, and fair experience for participants, spectators, and sponsors. Effective race management requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to coordinate with various stakeholders.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in Race Management, and how can they be effectively addressed?

Professionals in Race Management often encounter challenges such as coordinating logistics for large groups, ensuring participant safety, and adapting to unpredictable weather or last-minute changes. Effective communication with volunteers, sponsors, and local authorities is crucial for smooth operations. Utilizing detailed planning tools, conducting thorough risk assessments, and having contingency plans in place can help address these challenges and ensure successful event execution. Building a strong team and fostering collaboration are also key to overcoming obstacles on race day.
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Infographic showing various Race Management job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $48,396 per year, or $23.3 per hour.

Race Crew/Course Setter

MOHAWK MOUNTAIN SKI AREA INC

Cornwall, CT • On-site

Other

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

The Race Crew member is responsible for race equipment and race building organization as directed by the Race Manager or Snowsports Director. They will set courses as needed for outside race practices as well as assisting with race day needs and set up and run timing equipment when necessary. Reports to the Race Manager and the Director(s) of Snowsports.