Here's a summary of responsibilities:The Pan American Games Coordinator, supports planning, coordination, and execution of Team USA operations for the Pan American and Junior Pan American Games. Working closely with the Associate Director-Pan American Games, Sport Performance leads, Logistics, NGBs, and Organizing Committees, the Coordinator provides subject-matter support across delegation management, village operations, travel, communications, and data collection to help create an optimal competition environment for athletes.Here’s how you’ll have an impact:
- Support development and execution of strategic and tactical operational plans for Pan American and Junior Pan American Games in collaboration with Sport Performance and Logistics.
- Serve as a primary operational point of contact for specific functional areas (e.g., delegation accreditation, village operations, travel) with NGBs, Organizing Committees, Panam Sports, and internal USOPC teams.
- Assist with day-to-day delegation processes: collect/validate entries, coordinate accreditation documentation, support pre-registration deadlines, and maintain timelines aligned with OC requirements.
- Assist the Associate Director in the execution of the Sport Entries and Late Athlete Replacement (LAR) process for the Summer Pan American Games.
- Coordinate Rate Card process and ordering for relevant Games. Distribute relevant information, including follow-up, to NGBs and internal departments. Collaborate with FAs to collect orders and submit delegation orders. Monitor submission, fulfillment, and payment.
- Assist with village operations planning and delivery: housing, athlete services, nutrition liaison, IT/communications coordination, and on-site support during Games.
- Coordinate Games travel and site visit logistics: gather requirements, support booking protocols, assist airport operations planning, and manage vehicle/driver logistics in partnership with Logistics.
- Work with Games Operations Systems and Information team to administer surveys, data collection, and reporting: design/support distribution of pre-Games and post-Games surveys, compile results, and produce operational reports and briefings.
- Support Games communications and publications: draft/edit delegate-facing materials, update Games extranet content, and maintain document/version control.
- Assist with development, testing, and rollout of Team USA delegation application and other digital tools; liaise with developers and vendors.
- Provide on-site operational support during Games and associated site visits, including coordination of shipments, rate cards, and satellite accommodation logistics.
- Maintain accurate records and support budget tracking, expense reconciliation, and vendor documentation in partnership with Finance.
- Perform additional duties as assigned to support Games delivery.
Here are the skills and experience you'll need to be effective:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
- Must possess or have the ability to obtain a valid passport
- Must possess a valid driver’s license
- 2-4 years of experience with Olympic or Paralympic sport programs including coaching, event operations management, logistics and team management, and/or experience with an organizing committee
- Demonstrated experience coordinating multi-stakeholder processes and managing deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience supporting travel logistics, accreditation processes, or athlete services preferred.
- Exemplary organizational skills and attention to detail
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Excellent customer service skills
- Detail oriented and good logistical skills with special attention to quality control
- Creative thinker and innovator
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Publisher, Outlook
- Basic proficiency in a second language other than English highly preferred
Here are the tools, equipment, & conditions:
- Standard office equipment
- Relevant sport equipment
- Office environment in multi-story building on a multi-building site
- Significant national and international travel, often for extended periods of time
- Non-traditional work hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Non-traditional office and living environment at Games or meeting sites
- Provision of assistance and accommodation to athletes with a range of physical and visual disabilities
- Ability to endure physically demanding and strenuous activity during Games (lifting up to 40 pounds, walking up to 15 miles/day, minimal sleep, etc.)
- Regular attendance at work is an essential job function
Here's where you'll work:Colorado Springs Downtown Headquarters / HybridHere's some more information you need to know:
- Hiring pay range $22.65 - $23.70 per hour.
- This Full-Time, Non-Exempt position is intended to work 40 hours per week.
- Bonus: This position will be eligible for the Annual Incentive Award Program, which has a 5% target. The USOPC may change or eliminate this program at any time at its sole discretion.
- Benefits: This position will be eligible for USOPC benefits. You can view a summary here.
This job posting will close 12:00pm MT on 6/4/2026