Relay For Life of Issaquah-Logistics Lead

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Relay For Life of Issaquah is a signature fundraising event for the American Cancer Society. Composed of volunteers, the Event Leadership Team works on recruiting, event logisitics, and promoting fundraising for the fight against cancer. Training is both formal and informal, varying by position and experience of the volunteer. Time commitments vary by position. All Event Leadership Team members are expected to attend monthly Relay Rallies and Leadership Team meetings. All Event Leadership Team members are expected to raise a minimum of $100 to qualify for Hope Club.

LOGISTICS LEAD

The Logistics Lead is primarily responsible for providing a safe, comfortable and seamless experience for all Relay For Life participants.

Individuals in this role are organized and pay strong attention to detail in order to manage a comprehensive event execution plan that represents the mission and tradition of the American Cancer Society Relay For Life event within the community.

-Organize and create implementation plan for site selection, event schedule, event layout, signage, electrical and mechanical materials, restrooms, trash and signage, tents, safety, risk management, contingency location, security, medical support, set-up and clean-up needs.

-Collaborate with Community Champions to recruit and train day-of-event volunteers.

-Assist with coordination of hospitality planning and execution.

-Ensure that all American Cancer Society risk management standards, guidelines and procedures are adhered to.

-Work with Relay For Life Specialist, Event Lead and Experience Lead to determine appropriate vendors and to secure necessary items for logistical needs.

-Meet monthly or bi-monthly with the Experience Lead to discuss goals and progress.