We're looking for a new race coordinator!

Freelance Race Coordinator at DotWatcher

About us:

DotWatcher is a fast-growing home of ultra-distance cycling coverage, brought to you by our community of experts. We are a team of passionate cyclists looking for another recruit to share our passion for all things ultra-distance.

Job Description:

We are looking for an enthusiastic cyclist to join DotWatcher as we expand our race calendar and cover more global events in the ultra-cycling world. Working under the direction of the editorial team at DotWatcher this individual will coordinate with race organisers, commentators and athletes to continue the ultra-cycling encyclopedia of DotWatcher.

Responsibilities

The core responsibilities of the position will include:

• Working closely with the current team to expand the current commentary calendar.
• Interacting with race organisers and commentators to create high-quality race commentary for our newly recruited races.
• Creating race pages for our website for the expanded commentary calendar
• Uploading results to our results database as races finish.
• Proactively reaching out to race organisers to expand the results archive.
• Managing the Apidura and DotWatcher events map and calendar, ensuring all relevant events are included in the calendars.
• Assisting the editorial team with social media race coverage in the busy season.

Skills and Experience

The ideal candidate for this position will:

• Experience using Google Suite and Microsoft Excel
• An understanding of social media.
• Outstanding written and oral communication skills to liaise successfully with organisers and commentators.
• Excellent attention to detail
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Strong ability to proactively manage projects and timelines.
• Flexibility in working hours to assist the DotWatcher team when necessary.
• An understanding of or, a keen interest in learning more, about the world of ultra-distance racing.
• The ability to work remotely.

To apply please email Kitty at info@dotwatcher.cc