Southport Marketing

Tour Manager Position- Details Below Position will start in Florida but the Job will go nationwide visiting tour stops around golf events Looking for people 65,000k-75,000K based on expirience Candidate should be based out of: : Florida, Texas, Missouri, Tennessee, Indiana, Wisconsin, Illinois, Or Michigan TaylorMade Tour Club Builder & Driver Position Position Title: Tour Manager Company: Southport Marketing Accounts: Local & National – Golf Industry Location: Various Contact: smeadows@southportmktg.com Position Summary: Southport Marketing is a full-service experiential marketing and promotions firm that is currently seeking a Tour Manager with 1-3 years of experience. The Tour Manager will drive the Tour EXP trailer and ensure our client is well represented at fitting experiences at green grass facilities, driving ranges, and off-course specialty shops. The Tour Manager is responsible for driving the vehicle/trailer to and from events, set up, and break down of trailer. Building products sold at the events and at times fitting product during these events. Managing inventory and reordering of shafts, heads, grips and club building supplies. Position Responsibilities: - Assist in planning and coordinating schedules with our client representatives - Maintain and deliver the Tour to all scheduled events - Develop and maintain effective partnerships with customers - Managing inventory and reordering of custom shafts, heads, grips and club building supplies - Manage Tour vehicle and trailer including: maintenance, cleaning, service, etc. - Maintain a high level of product and club building knowledge to assist customers - Extensive travel. Must be able to travel to various locations for experiential events. Extensive Driving and Hotel Stays will be required - Flexibility in days and hours available for scheduled work; including evenings, weekends, and holidays when required - Must be able to lift and move heavy objects up to 50 pounds - Performs other responsibilities as required Required Qualifications (Southport Marketing is an Equal Opportunity Employer and reserves the right to assign other responsibilities as deemed necessary): - Master club builder o Build numerous golf clubs to exact specifications under a given timeframe o Ability to adjust, repair, or bend golf clubs o Wedge stamping and customization expertise - Minimum of 2 years golf-related Custom Fitting/ Sales/ custom club building experience - Golf industry, retail and/or education (i.e. PGM Program, Golf Academy) experience - Prior Club Building experience - Maintains the highest level of product and fitting knowledge to recommend the correct golf club to enhance player performance - Must represent the brand in a positive manner and appearance - Friendly, outgoing and enthusiastic: high comfort level engaging with customers - Must have strong organizational skills and be very dependable with the proven ability to manage multiple tasks and handle competing priorities each day - Must be empathetic and respectful to both customer and consumer needs - Ability to operate computer equipment and launch monitor devices - Must be computer literate with proficiency and working knowledge of database and reporting tools such as Microsoft Word and Excel - Must have a strong and sincere passion for golf - Excellent organization skills and attention to detail - Travel and weekend work is required - Valid U.S. Drivers’ License and clean driving