USA Wrestling Job Opportunity    Position Title:  National Events Assistant    Division/Department:  USA Wrestling/National Events    Position:  Full-time    Job Responsibility:  USA Wrestling (USAW) is seeking a qualified individual to assist in the area of National Events to develop, promote, implement and coordinate USA Wrestling's national events program at regional, national and international levels.  Specific duties include but are not limited to:    * Responsible for obtaining pre-event budgets, contracts, post event financial reports and event summaries.  * Responsible for production and distribution of event flyers and other event specific documents.  * Coordinate travel and lodging needs for all assigned event staff.  * Coordinate the distribution of all event related materials, awards and supplies needed for all events.  * Assist with public relations needs, television broadcast needs, internet transmission needs, sponsorship acquisition and fulfillment needs prior to and during events.  * Assist with the preparation and distribution of bid specifications for future USAW events.  * Serve as the event coordinator for selected USAW events, and closely monitor proceedings, contract compliance, implement policies and serve as a USAW's official representative.  * Assist state associations with development and coordination of current and future events programming.  * Motivate diverse groups of volunteers at all levels, possess diplomatic and negotiation skills, and share a vision for the development and growth of wrestling.  * Perform such duties as may be assigned by the Director of National Events.    Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:  Three to five years experience in event/conference management.  A bachelor's degree in sports management, marketing, or related fields. Strong verbal and written communication skills.  Proficient skills in word processing, spreadsheet, and data base construction.  Ability to travel for extend days is required. Graphic design and desktop publishing skills preferred.  Competitive salary and comprehensive benefit program. USA Wrestling is an Equal Opportunity Employer.    Application Process:  Interested candidates should send a cover letter, resume and three references to: Pete Isais, Director of National Events, USA Wrestling, 6155 Lehman Drive, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80918.  Review of applications will begin immediately.  Applications will be accepted until position filled.