What are the responsibilities and job description for the Event Manager position at The Fairfield?
Title: Event Manager
Reports To: Director of Sales and Events
Supervision of: Lead/Hourly Associates
Number of Hours Per Week: 45 plus hour work week, typically 8-10 hour shifts; must be able to work shifts, any day of the week, including Friday, Saturday and Sunday; two (2) days off per week with no guarantee that they will be consecutive. Hours of work, shifts and days worked per week may change periodically due to operational needs.
Qualification Standard:
Prior management experience in a similar organization. Minimum of two (2) years event management or related experience with an emphasis on event logistics, vendor management, communication and customer relations and personnel management. A high school diploma or GED is required. A college degree in related fields may be considered in lieu of required experience. Must be able to display ongoing proficiency in the use of event software including CRM and CAD systems, as well as be able to handle all business/administrative, management, technical and training aspects of all types of events.
Essential Functions and Duties:
**Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation.
1. Manages Venue Environment
2. Manages Associate Performance
3. Maintain Controls.
4. Development
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $48,405.60 - $56,273.41 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
Experience:
- Events management: 1 year (Preferred)
- Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Fort Wayne, IN 46802 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Fort Wayne, IN 46802: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $48,406 - $56,273