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Atlanta Track Club is a nonprofit committed to creating an active and healthy Atlanta. Through running and walking, Atlanta Track Club motivates, inspires and engages the community to enjoy a healthier lifestyle.
With 45,000 members, Atlanta Track Club is the second largest running organization in the United States. In addition to the Northside Hospital Peachtree Road Race - the world's largest 10K road race, the Northside Hospital Polar Opposite Peachtree Road Race, the Atlanta Marathon, PNC Atlanta 10 Miler, and Invesco QQQ Thanksgiving Day Half Marathon, Atlanta Track Club directs more than 30 events per year. Through the support of its members and volunteers, Atlanta Track Club also maintains a number of community initiatives, including organizing and promoting the Kilometer Kids youth running program to metro Atlanta youth, honoring high school cross country and track and field athletes through Atlanta Track Club's All-Metro Banquets.
Current Openings
Coordinator - Design
Reporting to the Director - Marketing and Communications, the Coordinator - Design is a hands-on graphic design and production role responsible for executing creative across Atlanta Track Club's events, programs and brand properties. Working from established brand standards and creative direction, this position will design, adapt and produce a high volume of print and digital materials, including event signage, apparel, medals, race numbers, advertisements, social and email graphics, presentations and branded merchandise. The ideal candidate is an early-career designer with strong design fundamentals, excellent attention to detail and a desire to learn and grow. This person should be comfortable receiving clear creative direction and feedback, making revisions efficiently and carrying an approved creative concept consistently across a wide range of applications. Organization is critical to this position. Atlanta Track Club produces more than 40 events annually, often with multiple creative projects moving simultaneously and firm production deadlines. The Coordinator - Design will help maintain organized creative files and templates, prepare production-ready artwork and ensure final assets are accurate and delivered on time. This is an opportunity for a developing designer to gain significant hands-on experience across event, apparel, print, digital and brand design. This person must be willing to work select evenings, weekends, holidays and extended hours in support of Atlanta Track Club events, programs and initiatives.
Chief People Officer
Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the Chief People Officer is a member of Atlanta Track Club's senior leadership team and serves as the strategic architect and operational leader for the human capital that powers the organization—its staff, its volunteers, community partners and residents it serves.
This position provides leadership over three critical functions: Human Resources, Community Engagement, and Volunteer Service and serves as people manager for the Volunteer Services team. The CPO balances high-level organizational strategy with hands-on HR execution. The CPO designs the systems, fosters the culture, and nurtures the partnerships required to attract, develop, and retain exceptional staff; deepens civic ties across metro Atlanta; and mobilizes thousands of volunteers who make each event possible
The ideal candidate is an agile, people-centered leader with 15+ years of progressive and impactful HR experience, strong workforce development acumen, and a deep commitment to using running and walking to positively impact health, wellness, and community. Additionally, this person must be willing to work select weekends, evenings and holidays in support of Club events and community activities.
Student Opportunities
Are you passionate about event management and looking for an exciting summer internship opportunity? Join us for an internship from mid-May to late July and be a part of the planning and execution team for the Northside Hospital Peachtree Road Race. As an intern, you will play a pivotal role in organizing one of Atlanta's most iconic and celebrated events. You'll gain hands-on experience in event logistics, marketing, volunteer coordination and participant engagement. This internship offers a unique chance to work with a dedicated team, build valuable skills and contribute to the success of a world-renowned road race. If you're ready to embrace a dynamic and rewarding summer experience, this internship is for you.
Internship - Foundation (Year-Long)
Year-round opportunity
Reporting to the Associate Director - Foundation, the Foundation Intern plays a hands-on role supporting Atlanta Track Club's Foundation's fundraising and donor engagement efforts across the organization's signature giving programs, including an annual campaign and charity fundraising. This internship offers direct, practical exposure to nonprofit fundraising operations, donor relations and CRM data management within one of the largest running organizations in the country. The intern will work closely with fundraising participants, sponsors, vendors and silent auction donors, gaining a well-rounded view of how a nonprofit foundation builds and sustains donor relationships. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, comfortable managing donor-facing communications, and motivated by the opportunity to build foundational experience in nonprofit development while supporting a mission-driven organization. This position requires flexibility to support fundraising events and donor engagement activities outside standard business hours, including evenings and weekends.
Summer Internship - Events
Reporting to Director - Events, this position will assist in the planning and execution of events including but not limited to the All Comers Track & Field series, Braves Country 5K and Northside Hospital Peachtree Road Race. This position will help drive operational and logistical plans leading up to, on and after event days.
Summer Internship - Marketing
Reporting to Director - Marketing and Communications, this position will assist in driving the strategic execution of marketing initiatives for events and programs. Your focus will be on supporting brand growth and awareness through the development and management of social media campaigns, digital marketing strategies, and event promotion.
Summer Internship - Atlanta Public Schools
Atlanta Track Club's Summer Intern Program partners with Atlanta Public Schools to give high school juniors and seniors real, hands-on exposure to how a nonprofit sports organization operates. Reporting to the HR Department for the duration of the program, with day-to-day direction from the manager of whichever department the intern is assigned to at a given time, the Summer Intern rotates across Atlanta Track Club's departments - including Events, Marketing & Communications, Finance, Foundation, Sponsorship, Performance Programming and Operations & Administration - gaining a broad, practical view of nonprofit operations, event production and community-based programming.