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Special Events Manager

United States 70310.00 - 79000.00 USD / Year · Job Posted February 17, 2026
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Job Description

Lead and coordinate event installation and dismantling with group representative, show contractor, exhibitors and appropriate operational departments. Serve as the liaison to Exhibit/Show clients, operational departments and property partners and services.

Job Responsibility

  • Lead and coordinate event installation and dismantling with group representative, show contractor, exhibitors and appropriate operational departments
  • Serve as the liaison to Exhibit/Show clients, operational departments and property partners and services
  • Managing Meetings and Special Events Operations
  • Managing Profitability
  • Promoting Exceptional Customer Service
  • Managing and Conducting Human Resources Activities

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • 2 years experience in the event management, food and beverage, sales and marketing, or related professional area
  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university in Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related major
  • 2 years experience in event management or related professional area

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