Race Timer

Position Overview We are seeking reliable, detail-oriented Race Timers for event-based work in the Greenville, SC area. As a Race Timer, you'll be a key part of ensuring accurate, efficient race timing and results delivery. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working outdoors, embraces technology, and thrives in a fast-paced, event-focused environment.

Responsibilities Event Setup and Breakdown :

Transport, install, and dismantle race timing equipment including mats, clocks, and computers.

Timing Operations :

Operate and monitor timing systems during races to accurately capture and record finish times.

Results Management :

Process live and final race results, troubleshoot discrepancies, and prepare results for awards ceremonies.

Technical Troubleshooting :

Quickly diagnose and resolve hardware, software, and networking issues on-site.

Athlete Support :

Provide outstanding customer service to participants, race organizers, and volunteers, especially regarding timing and results inquiries.

Data Management :

Manage registration imports, monitor timing data during events, and generate post-race reports.

Collaboration :

Work closely with the GO Race Productions team to ensure smooth event execution and uphold company standards.

Qualifications Experience :

Prior race timing experience preferred but not required (training and support will be provided).

Technical Skills :

Comfortable with computers, networking basics, and basic data management. Attention to

Detail :

Precision and focus on accuracy are critical.

Problem-Solving :

Ability to remain calm and adapt quickly to technical challenges under pressure.

Physical Requirements :

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work outdoors in varying conditions.

Schedule Flexibility :

Availability on weekends, and for occasional travel to event sites.

Transportation :

Valid driver's license and reliable transportation are required. Preferred (but not required) Skills Familiarity with RFID race timing systems such as Race Result, MYLAPS, IPICO, ChronoTrack Basic networking knowledge (routers, Wi-Fi hotspots, Ethernet setups) Prior experience working at endurance events (running, cycling, triathlons) Strong organizational and communication skills What We Offer Competitive compensation Paid training and certification opportunities Advancement potential to senior timing or event management roles Dynamic, supportive work environment with a passionate, growing team Opportunities to travel and work a variety of exciting events If you're passionate about events, technology, and delivering outstanding experiences to athletes, we want to hear from you! To apply, please send a resume and cover letter to meredith@goraceproductions.com.

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

From $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule Application Question(s): Do you have experience (on the production/timing side or as a participant) with endurance sports events?

Work Location:

On the road