Event Coordinator

Josh's Frogs is a constantly growing online pet store and industry leader that prides itself on selling only happy, healthy, captive-bred amphibians, reptiles, and pet bugs. We run on the EOS business model. We value integrity and practice open books, where we share our financials with all employees. We believe in working as one team. We expect our employees to constantly grow with us, and we value promoting from within. We're currently seeking a passionate planner and collaborative character for the full-time Sales & Marketing Event Coordinator position in our Sales & Marketing Department . As a Sales & Marketing Department team member, you'll assist in increasing revenue at trade shows and reptile expos, acquiring sales, and reaching new audiences. Your primary responsibilities will include travel and logistics management, staff training, brand representation, and event strategy planning for sales and customer acquisition. Do you want to be a "professional brand ambassador" for Josh's Frogs? Would you be exhilarated leading trade shows and outreach initiatives across the country while driving sales? If the answer is a resounding "absolutely", we look forward to hearing from you! Full-time (40 hours per week), Monday through Friday (9 AM to 5:30 PM), with occasional weekend coverage as needed $18 to $20/hour starting wages (commensurate with experience) Relocation assistance available for the right candidate

Benefits Include:

Health, dental, and vision insurance (Josh's Frogs contributes 80% for single and family coverage through Blue Cross Blue Shield) Paid time off (Holiday, Sick, and Vacation, with Sick pay and 24 Holiday hours added upon hire) Short-term and long-term disability $50,000 life insurance Fully vested 401(k) (100% company matching up to 3%, then 50% match up to 6%), with additional options for Roth Free membership to Calm Premium (including up to 5 dependents) Generous employee discount on the Josh's Frogs website Free breakfast, snacks, and coffee provided at work Travel opportunities for expos/shows

Day-to-day Duties Include:

Event strategy and planning (nation-wide trade shows and outreach events) Travel and logistics management (including but not limited to reservations, vendor coordination, timelines, order packing, and managing travel accommodations) Staff training (preparing trade show employees to be professional and succinct) Brand representation (communicating accurate product knowledge and embodying our company culture and values) Sales and customer acquisition (implementing new or proven strategies) Cross-functional collaboration with multiple departments (including but not limited to Animals, Plants, Insects, Production, and Shipping/Receiving)

For This Position, You MUST Possess:

Excellent communication skills Organizational and teamwork skills to maintain detailed itineraries Technological skills (general knowledge of basic software and operating systems) Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to capture and follow a consistent brand image Willingness to travel (driving or flying to events up to three times per month) Special Consideration is Given to Those with: Large event experience Trade show management experience Sales and/or marketing experience Customer service experience Valid CDL (or willingness to obtain one) Examples of How an Employee Could Exhibit Our Core Values in

This Position:

Integrity

• Speaking up, being honest and open with others while admitting mistakes or failed initiatives One Team
• Continuously connecting with others at Josh's Frogs to achieve a common goal Constantly Growing
• Adapting to our over-changing priorities through constant innovation and communication Herpetoculture is booming, and we're the proof!

Josh's Frogs was one of the INC 5000's fastest-growing businesses in 2022, and we're proud of it. What's more impressive is that this is Josh's Frogs' FIFTH year in a row on the

INC 5000

List! Only 5% of businesses have made the list five years consecutively. One of our core values isn't "constantly growing" for nothing; the proof is in the pond. Come join the team and expand alongside one of America's top-growing companies!

• Due to the high volume of applicants, our recruiting team is unable to contact every candidate individually.

If our team is interested in moving forward with your application, we will reach out via phone or email. If you have questions, you may contact us through Indeed or email the HR Team at hrteam@joshsfrogs.com. Please do not contact our Josh's Frogs Customer Service team regarding application inquiries. It is the policy of Josh's Frogs to provide equal employment opportunity in recruitment, selection, training, compensation, promotion, job transfer, and assignments. These opportunities and other conditions of employment are extended to qualified applicants and employees regardless of an individual's race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, and/or other protected categories under applicable laws. It is also the policy of Josh's Frogs to make reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities, and to extend employment opportunities to such persons, as well as to special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam era, Recently Separated Veterans, Armed Forces Service Medal Veterans, and other protected veterans. The Vice President of Human Resources is the Equal Employment policy officer for the company.

Pay:

$18.00

• $20.

00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance Application Question(s): Why do you feel like you'd be the best fit for the position?

• If you don't answer this question, your application won't be considered

Experience:

Customer service: 1 year (Preferred) Event planning: 1 year (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Owosso, MI 48867 (Required) Willingness to travel: 50% (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person