Careers


At Aravaipa we are constantly innovating, dreaming big, and making our mark on the outdoor industry with creative concepts and events. We are always looking for high-energy and intrinsically self-motivated individuals who aren't afraid to get their hands dirty.


Current Openings:

Colorado Race Director 

We are currently seeking a full-time Race Director to oversee 16 events in Colorado with the support of our growing Colorado-based team on a year-round employment. The 2025 season runs from April 19 through November 14, with potential for further growth in future years. The position is based out of our Colorado Springs office and includes a hybrid work schedule.

The ideal candidate is passionate about trail running and community, thrives under pressure, demonstrates obsessive attention to detail, and can juggle big-picture vision with on-the-ground logistics. This is a dynamic, hands-on role suited for a natural leader ready to shape the future of trail racing in Colorado.

APPLY NOW - RACE DIRECTOR

Event Crew

Aravaipa is seeking a dedicated Entry-Level candidate to join our Event Crew. As a member of the Event Crew, you'll play a crucial role in setting up, breaking down, and supporting our endurance running and mountain biking events. Responsibilities include equipment handling, course preparation, and general event support. Candidates must be physically fit, adaptable, and enjoy working in a team environment. Join our team and contribute to creating unforgettable experiences for our participants

APPLY NOW - EVENT CREW

Apparel Printing Crew

As an Entry-Level Shirt Printing Technician, you will play a crucial role in our production process, focusing on using heat press machines for sublimation and direct-to-garment printing. You will be responsible for preparing and printing custom designs on various garments, ensuring each piece meets our high-quality standards. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills in a fast-paced, creative environment.

APPLY NOW - APPAREL PRINTING CREW

Social Media Manager & Content Creator - Colorado

We are seeking a creative, driven, and self-sufficient Social Media Manager & Content Creator to lead the @aravaipacolorado social presence across Instagram, Facebook, and other emerging platforms. The ideal candidate is an active member of the running community, has an eye for viral content, and knows how to grow and engage an audience with authentic storytelling and impactful visuals.

This position requires both digital content creation during the week and on-site coverage at approximately 16 race events throughout the season (April–November), plus occasional activations like community runs or brand partnerships.

 

APPLY NOW - SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER

Join the Aravaipa Running Team Today!

Life at Aravaipa



Aravaipa is family owned and operated with more than 10 years of experience in the endurance event industry. We are passionate about creating that family feel and atmosphere at both our events and in our daily business operations. We are incredibly hard working and passionate about our careers; however, we also value a fun and laid-back vibe in our offices to foster creativity and relationships that will last a lifetime.
Image


Race Operations

Race operations staff is dedicated to the success and safety of our events. They arrive hours, if not days, before the event to set-up ensure the race meets the standards set by Aravaipa and each event's Race Director. They work overnights and long weekend shifts to produce some of the highest quality events in the industry. We are looking for passionate outdoors people who understand endurance sports and always put the safety and experience of our customers first.

types of positions

Event Crew

Aid Station Crew

Timing & Technology Associate


Creative

Our creative team is constantly pushing the envelope, looking for the next innovation in awards, story telling, visual arts, and more. From creating custom awards and direct-to-garment screen printing to cutting-edge films, we want to elevate media production of all mediums within the endurance community.

types of positions

Artworx Crew

Video Editor

Photographer


Image

Business Operations

Aravaipa is a fast-paced and ever-evolving business with day to day operations in full swing. Our headquarters operates out of Phoenix, Arizona where we have corporate positions available and a constant need for individuals willing to evolve and grow with us.

TYPES OF POSITIONS

Administrative Assistant

Race Director

Web Design & Development

Tap into your creative side with Aravaipa Artworx

Image
Image
Image
Image
Gorgeous Aravaipa Artworx creations lovingly made by Aravaipa Artworx Crew