Position Title: WRK Associate
Core Role: Executive & Special Projects Assistant
Location: Decatur, GA (Hybrid: In-Person + Remote)
Reports To: Founder & CEO, WRK
WRK is a leadership development company that helps people and organizations prepare for opportunity. Through coaching, recruiting, and curated experiences, WRK supports the next generation of diverse leaders in sports, entertainment, and social impact industries.
Our current clients include Eastside Golf, PGA of America, Decatur FC, Playa Society, and multiple leadership coaching clients. Past partners include Meta, Wilson Sporting Goods, Moolah Kicks, and the Pro Volleyball Federation.
WRK also owns and operates two venues in downtown Decatur:
Green Office, an indoor golf studio and clubhouse for connection, play, and leadership development
The Zo House, an intimate event and meeting space for creative, cultural, and professional gatherings
The WRK Associate role offers emerging professionals hands-on experience supporting an executive while exploring one or more focus areas aligned with their interests. All WRK Associates serve as Executive & Special Projects Assistants, supporting the day-to-day responsibilities of the CEO. From there, Associates can explore one of several department-specific focus tracks.
This role is ideal for students or early-career professionals who want real-world experience in leadership, sports, event operations, content creation, or business strategy.
Support CEO with calendar management, meeting prep, and internal communications
Assist with project organization, content management, and digital workflows
Participate in company meetings, client calls, and event support as needed
Coordinate logistics for in-person activations, workshops, and team gatherings
Help maintain WRK’s brand voice and professional presence online
Associates can choose a focus area based on their interests and goals. Each track includes tailored projects and mentorship.
Assist in event planning and logistics at Green Office and The Zo House
Coordinate vendors, setup, and real-time execution for client events
Maintain event checklists, inventories, and run-of-show documents
Research prospective partners and speaking opportunities
Assist with proposal development and client presentations
Track KPIs, impact data, and success stories across client work
Capture and edit content (photo, video, behind-the-scenes footage)
Draft and schedule social media posts
Support storytelling for WRK, Green Office, and executive thought leadership
Shadow coaching sessions and workshops
Assist with scheduling, prep, and follow-up for coaching engagements
Organize learning materials, feedback surveys, and resources
Undergraduate student or recent graduate with an interest in leadership, sports, entrepreneurship, or events
Organized, detail-oriented, and curious
Strong communicator and comfortable working independently
Eager to learn across multiple disciplines and client types
Tech-friendly and open to using platforms like Google Workspace, Airtable, Canva, and Instagram
As a WRK Associate, you will:
Build operational and project management skills
Strengthen professional communication and brand development
Gain exposure to high-profile clients and leadership consulting
Explore your interests while contributing meaningfully to real projects
Be part of a small, intentional team committed to development and impact
Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Calendar, Drive) – for communication, scheduling, and project management
Canva – for designing social graphics, presentations, and marketing assets
LinkedIn – for personal branding, research, and executive content support
Instagram – for content creation, scheduling, and engagement across WRK and venue accounts
Squarespace & WordPress – for website content updates and blog publishing
HubSpot – for CRM tracking and lead follow-ups
Peerspace – for managing venue listings, bookings, and event inquiries for The Zo House and Green Office
Hybrid: In-person work in Decatur + remote projects
Flexible schedule built around academic, athletic, or personal commitments
Evening/weekend availability may be needed for select events
Let’s do the work to change the workforce.
