Events Manager – Hospitality/Tourism

Events Manager – Hospitality/Tourism

Visit Detroit is looking for an Events Manager to successfully execute the sales calendar of events, tradeshows, conferences and FAMS both individually and as a team leader. This position will establish and/or approve tactics and goals, maintain on-going plans, logistic reviews and budget reporting. In-house events, department meetings, sponsorship activities and similar duties will be assigned as needed. The Events Manager will work closely with the Vice President, Group/Convention Sales and other department heads on the execution of Visit Detroit goals and strategies for all tradeshows, conferences, FAMS, hospitality events and sponsorships.

WE ARE…

The only organization that promotes metro Detroit regionally, nationally, and internationally as a convention, business meeting, tourism, and sporting destination. Employment at Visit Detroit is an opportunity to work in a community-centered, innovative, destination marketing organization that has been telling Detroit's story for over 125 years.

OUR MISSION

The mission of the Detroit Sports Commission is to enhance the local economy and image of metro Detroit through attracting and hosting regional, national, and international amateur sporting events. The DSC is a not-for-profit charitable organization, IRS 501 (C) (3), and a subsidiary of Visit Detroit.

BENEFITS

Impressive benefits package includes 17 days of PTO per year to start (prorated based on hire date), 11 company and 1 personal holiday and remote/in-office hybrid schedule. Top-shelf health insurance, dental, vision, 401(k) match and more.

Events Manager - DETAILED JOB PROFILE ATTACHED

Key Words

Tradeshows

Events

Conferences

Tradeshow Booths

Marketing Materials

Special Events

Hospitality

Logistics

Food Beverages

Virtual

Entertainment

Convention & Visitors Bureau

CVB

Production

Events Management

Event Manager

Execution Events

Vendors

Budgets

Attendees

Organizational

Events Manage

Hotels

Events Responsible

Venues

Oversee

Menus

Client

Food

Creative

FAM

Hospitality

Timelines

Branding

Negotiate

Sponsorships

Time Management