Job Description

At Fanatics Commerce, we’re more than just a leader in licensed sports merchandise – we’re a team united by a relentless passion for our fans and a commitment to innovation. We live by our BOLD Leadership principles: We Build Championship Teams, we’re Obsessed with Fans, we embrace a Limitless Entrepreneurial Spirit, and we approach every challenge with a Determined and Relentless Mindset If you’re ready to contribute to a dynamic, fast-paced environment that thrives on collaboration and growth, we want you to be part of our team.

The Events Coordinator plays a key role in bringing the Mitchell & Ness brand to life at the local level. This position supports the planning and execution of community-driven events, activations, and storytelling moments that celebrate our deep roots in sports, culture, and streetwear. As a frontline brand ambassador, this role helps connect Mitchell & Ness to the people, places, and communities that shape our identity, especially as we build momentum toward our flagship launch.

How You Will Make an Impact:

• Represent and uphold the Mitchell & Ness brand in all local-facing efforts, serving as a natural extension of our history, heritage, and mission.
• Build authentic connections within fitness, music, art, and food communities, helping cultivate relationships with local tastemakers, creatives, and cultural leaders.
• Support the planning, promotion, and execution of local events and activations, particularly those leading up to the flagship store launch.
• Collaborate with creative and retail teams on photo and video shoots, helping source and contribute visual content that reflects the M&N ethos.
• Assist with local press and media efforts by identifying storytelling moments and PR opportunities that elevate brand awareness in the market.
• Support on-site event execution, including setup, breakdown, guest engagement, and real-time problem solving.
• Work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and extended hours as needed to support events and campaigns.

What You Bring to the Team:

• 3 plus years of hand-on experience producing or coordinating events, brand activations, or community based programming.
• Existing relationships within the local communities with the ability to continue to build and maintain those connections.
• Experience supporting well-organized, professional events with multiple stakeholders and high standards of execution.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage timelines, logistics, and follow-through
• Professional presence and sound judgment when representing a brand in public-facing environments.
• Comfortable collaborating with cross-functional partners while also working independently when needed.
• Ability to adapt in live environments, problem solve, and remain calm under pressure.
• Genuine interest in sports culture, heritage brands, and community engagement.

At Fanatics, we value transparency and honesty. If you don’t meet every single requirement, that’s okay – we still want to hear from you! We believe in the power of diverse experiences and talents. If you’re excited about the role and confident that you can contribute, don’t hesitate to apply. We’re genuinely interested in how your unique skills and perspective can help us build something amazing together.

What’s in It for You:

• Hands-on experience bringing an iconic sports brand to life in the community.
• Exposure to events, activations, creative production, and brand storytelling.
• Opportunity to build relationships across culture, retail, and creative spaces.
• A chance to grow within a dynamic, passionate team rooted in authenticity and innovation.
• Culture: Join a team where you're surrounded by top-tier talent, driven by a shared passion to relentlessly enhance the fan experience. With a focus on collaboration, support, and continuous development, you’ll be empowered to help shape a our culture that celebrates both individual and team successes.
• Benefits: We provide a wide range of health, financial, legal, and development assistance, including wellness programs with fitness and weight management partners, paid maternity paternity leave, and infertility treatment. Additionally, we offer flexible time off to help you recharge, along with a competitive 401k plan to support your financial future. At Fanatics, we’re dedicated to supporting you in all aspects of work and life.

Fanatics is building a leading global digital sports platform. We ignite the passions of global sports fans and maximize the presence and reach for our hundreds of sports partners globally by offering products and services across Fanatics Commerce, Fanatics Collectibles, and Fanatics Betting & Gaming, allowing sports fans to Buy, Collect, and Bet. Through the Fanatics platform, sports fans can buy licensed fan gear, jerseys, lifestyle and streetwear products, headwear, and hardgoods; collect physical and digital trading cards, sports memorabilia, and other digital assets; and bet as the company builds its Sportsbook and iGaming platform. Fanatics has an established database of over 100 million global sports fans; a global partner network with approximately 900 sports properties, including major national and international professional sports leagues, players associations, teams, colleges, college conferences and retail partners, 2,500 athletes and celebrities, and 200 exclusive athletes; and over 2,000 retail locations, including its Lids retail stores. Our more than 22,000 employees are committed to relentlessly enhancing the fan experience and delighting sports fans globally.