Event Manager
Event manager job in Auburn Hills, MI
Our Opportunity
GPJ is hiring Event Managers to support our growing team!
This role is hybrid, requiring you to report on-site to one of the following office locations a minimum of 2 days/week: Las Vegas, NV; Nashville, TN; Auburn Hills, MI; Austin, TX.
Your Role
Successfully executing a crucial component of an event, such as Food and Beverage or Transportation, or handling a smaller-scale event has been a significant part of your role. For the scope assigned to you, you take an active role in overseeing the entire project lifecycle, from managing budgets and timelines to handling event logistics, financial management, production schedules for graphics and fabrication, timelines for vendors, and creative deliverables.
One of your primary responsibilities is nurturing the client relationship, engaging with them at an appropriate level, and serving as their main point of contact. You are also responsible for coordinating vendor activities and fostering strong vendor relationships. This involves ensuring clear and effective communication, obtaining quotes, making selections, arranging setups, managing purchase orders and deposits, and addressing minor issues that may arise.
As part of the process, you make sure to oversee the closing and reconciliation stages, ensuring that all loose ends are tied up and everything is accounted for. It's vital for you to have a deep understanding of and adherence to all the workflow processes established within your organization. This approach helps ensure a seamless and successful execution of the assigned event component or limited scope event.
Your Skills
Has successfully supported one or more event components
Builds and manages timelines (component of event or compiling for an event)
Builds budgets/estimates (component of event or compiling for an event); manages/reconciles budget
Understands and manages key financial metrics (for limited areas / scope with some guidance)
Understands impact of changes on project budget and financial metrics (with some guidance).
Able to identify and elevate potential budget / financial issues
Understands and manages PO, reconciliation and invoicing processes (for limited areas / scope with some guidance)
Has basic ability to negotiate and identify SCORE
Ability to understand on-site methodology, practices and requirements, as well as show and venue rules and regulations (if applicable)
Comprehensive knowledge of end-to-end GPJ Event Production and project processes, possibly with ability to train others
Strong proficiency in Google and Microsoft Office software. Previous experience with ERP, Project Management software, or similar tool is preferred
Your Competencies
Relationship Builder: Develop, maintain and strengthen partnerships with others inside and outside the client organization. Identify new stakeholders, manage client expectations, define new business opportunities and deliver against clients' needs while skillfully balancing the needs of the client and those of the agency. Relates well to all kinds of people, up, down, and sideways, inside and outside the organization; builds appropriate rapport,: builds constructive and effective relationships; uses diplomacy and tact; can diffuse even high-tension situations comfortably.
Accountable: Be accountable. Demonstrate accountability. Hold yourself and others to a high standard of work, that includes following set processes, achieving deadlines and operating within control systems. Own both success and failures, without blaming others. Create a culture of accountability in your teams. Follow through on commitments by your actions. You set the example for your team.
Collaboration: Seek opportunities and take action to ensure effective collaboration with the GPJ internal teams, other Project agencies, clients and partners. If responsible for leading people or a team, model this behavior for the team and expect the same behavior from employees.
Solution Oriented: Even with tight project budget management practices, you focus on the desired outcome and are ready with multiple solutions in order to reach the end goal.
Your Experience
2-3 years experience: 1-2 years direct experience with event management.
4 Year College Degree; preferred in Marketing/Advertising/Event Management/Business Administration, Hospitality, Communications, or related field
Your Impact
In your role, you will have influence and responsibility over:
Project Launch
Strategy & Creative
Fabrication & Graphics
Estimating
Management, Delivery & Deployment
Change Order Management
Invoicing, Financial Reconciliation & Closing
Salary Range:
Salary is dependent on a variety of factors including (but not limited to) experience, skills, and location.
Who We Are
GPJ is the world leader in experiential marketing. Our 29 global offices are filled with fearless people dreaming up ideas that are transforming industries and bringing the most respected brands to life in powerfully, exciting ways. We are a part of the Project Worldwide family. An independent, employee-owned global network of complementary, wholly owned agencies.
You read that “employee-owned” part, right? You heard us correctly. You work hard, she works hard, we all work hard… we all succeed and reap the rewards. We have an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - providing our employees with an ownership interest. We thought you would want to know that. In fact, there is a lot more you would want to know about us, like our FTO policy (no more “accruing” time off), our employer matching 401(k) plan (no vesting period), and our low contribution healthcare option. But we are getting ahead of ourselves here, let's talk about this exciting opportunity first and we can fill you in on our perks & benefits later.
GPJ is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation and gender identity), national origin, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected class. In addition to federal law requirements, GPJ complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. GPJ expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on any protected class.
Auto-ApplyCorp Sponsor Event Manager
Event manager job in Southfield, MI
Major responsibilities to include identifying, cultivating and maintaining relationships with key businesses and vendors; Creating strategic partnerships, event marketing opportunities for corporate sponsorship, opportunities for engagement with community leaders in event programs, sponsorship management and fulfillment; effectively directing various special events to achieve the greatest return while projecting a positive image for Corewell Health; assists the Manager of Fundraising Events & Corporate Sponsorship / Senior Director Community Engagement in all stages of planning, directing, and executing the fundraising, cultivation, and donor recognition events for the Corewell Health Foundation. Reports to the Manager Fundraising Events and Corporate Sponsorship.
Essential Functions
* Primarily functions to recruit vendors to existing event projects and working with special events team to bring new sponsors to existing events.
* Provides opportunity for vendors and corporations to interact through event sponsorships with hospital administrators and physicians.
* Communicates and interfaces with operations team members to track participation at event and provide consistently updated reports.
* Responsible for an annual minimum of $100,000 in new sponsor revenue annually connected to special event income for all golf, gala, Beaumont Health Society, etc. events.
* Participates with the President, Vice Presidents and various Directors in managing specific events, and other cultivation and recognition events that support the Foundation's major gifts effort.
* Develops and implements a written plan and timeline for each event, which includes a fundraising goal and/or other objectives.
* Responsible for recruiting, mobilizing, staffing and thanking volunteer committees, as necessary, for each event.
* Works effectively with volunteers, development staff and others, as needed, to accomplish sponsorship goals and final preparation for events and to staff each event.
* Works with event staff to manage third-party and department fundraising efforts, ensuring consistency of approvals, policy enforcement, and communication.
* Develops and manages a budget for events for which this position is responsible and coordinates this effort with other special events activities to achieve the overall Special Events Program annual goal.
* Works in cooperation with other Foundation staff members to develop invitation and prospect lists for each event.
* Works with appropriate Vice Presidents and Directors to produce the collateral materials and scripts needed for each event.
* Keeps and stores records for each event as a guide for future planning.
* Works with Senior Director Major Gifts and appropriate major gift officers to interface and create strategy for creating entry-level event sponsorships to cultivate corporations toward larger giving opportunities through the major gifts team. Communicates corporate and vendor approaches to appropriate staff to coordinate event strategies with larger gift strategies.
* Fosters positive relationships and creates positive working environment with hospital divisions, Foundation team, and special events team.
* Develops new portfolio of vendor sponsors.
* Performs all other duties and projects as assigned.
Qualifications
* Required Bachelor's Degree
* 7 years of relevant experience A minimum of seven years of experience in fundraising or related business with a strong, documented record of success in special events management is required. Evidence of working successfully with boards, volunteers and event committees is also required. Required
* A background in marketing and sales. Preferred
Physical Demands
* Pallet to Waist (6" from floor) > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
* Waist to Waist > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
* Waist to Chest (below shoulder) > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
* Waist to Overhead > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
* Bilateral Carry > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
* Unilateral Carry > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
* Pushing Force > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
* Pulling Force > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
* Sitting: Frequently
* Standing: Occasionally
* Walking: Occasionally
* Forward Bend - Standing: Seldom
* Forward Bend - Sitting: Occasionally
* Trunk Rotation - Standing: Seldom
* Trunk Rotation - Sitting: Occasionally
* Reach - Above Shoulder: Seldom
* Reach - at Shoulder or Below: Seldom
* Handling: Occasionally
* Forceful Grip > 5 lbs: Seldom
* Forceful Pinch > 2 lbs: Seldom
* Finger/Hand Dexterity: Frequently
* Visual Acuity ¹
* [None = No; Seldom = Yes]: Seldom
How Corewell Health cares for you
* Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here.
* On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
* Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!
* Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance
* Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
* Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status
Primary Location
SITE - Corewell Health Southfield Center - 26901 Beaumont Blvd
Department Name
CHE Foundation Special Events
Employment Type
Full time
Shift
Day (United States of America)
Weekly Scheduled Hours
40
Hours of Work
8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Days Worked
Monday - Friday
Weekend Frequency
Variable weekends
CURRENT COREWELL HEALTH TEAM MEMBERS - Please apply through Find Jobs from your Workday team member account. This career site is for Non-Corewell Health team members only.
Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief.
Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.
An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.
You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling ************.
Event Manager - Lansing Center
Event manager job in Lansing, MI
Event Manager
DEPARTMENT: Sales & Events
REPORTS TO: Director of Sales/General Manager
FLSA STATUS: Salaried Exempt
LEGENDS & ASM GLOBAL
Two powerhouse companies have joined forces to redefine excellence in sports, entertainment, and live events. Together, we combine unmatched expertise with a global reach, offering end-to-end solutions - from venue development and event booking to revenue strategy and hospitality.
Legends brings a 360-degree, data-driven approach across Global Partnerships, Hospitality, Merchandise, and Attractions, working with top-tier clients to deliver exceptional experiences.
ASM Global, the world leader in venue management and live event production, oversees 350+ iconic venues stadiums, arenas, conventions centers and theaters.
Our organization is committed to building an inclusive, innovative environment where differences drive solutions that benefit our team members, guests, and partners. Guided by our values of respect, integrity, and accountability, we create a workplace where everyone can succeed. Are you ready to be part of the team that is transforming live entertainment? Join us to make legends happen!
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Supervises staff and oversees all aspects of facility operations related to events.
Meets with client groups to plan and organize assigned meetings and/or events.
Coordinates activities with the various service contractors for assigned meetings and/or events.
Guides clients in preparation of events by interpreting and explaining contract provisions, policies, and procedures.
Keeps clients informed as to status of deadline schedules, including but not limited to floor plan submissions, meeting room set-up specifications, insurance requirements and other relevant details.
Prepares cost estimates and monitors final billing.
Provides clear, concise, and timely communication of detailed requirements to operational departments.
Assists in scheduling operational set-ups to provide equipment or service needs.
Monitors and supervises facility set-up when necessary.
Assists in training Event Services staff.
Serves as primary liaison between clients and facility departments.
Monitors in-house events, maintaining close contact with clients and facility staff to ensure successful events. Follows-up on all client requests, concerns, and problems.
Attends appropriate planning, organization and other event and facility meetings in support of facility operations.
Serves as Manager on duty as required.
Supervisory Responsibilities
Directly supervises the Event Services staff. The Event Manager carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with ASM policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding; disciplining employees in conjunction with Human Resources; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty with energy and enthusiasm. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Experience
Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university
Minimum of two years management level experience coordinating events in a multi-purpose facility which services conventions, exhibits, trade and consumer shows, athletic events, concerts, sales meetings, food, and beverage functions etc. in a Convention Center or Major hotel
Excellent verbal and written skills needed.
Working knowledge of the principles of facility management, services, and equipment for a similar facility
Skills and Abilities
Excellent organizational, planning, and interpersonal skills
Exceptional written and verbal skills
Ability to prioritize multiple projects.
Demonstrate problem-solving and communication skills.
Supervisory experience required.
Professional presentation, appearance, and work ethic
COMPENSATION
Competitive salary, commensurate with experience, and a generous benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid vacation, and 401k plan.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Location: On Site - Lansing Center - Lansing, MI
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
NOTE:
The essential responsibilities of this position are described under the headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Also, this document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position.
Legends & ASM Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
Auto-ApplyEvent Manager
Event manager job in Okemos, MI
Event Manager FLSA Status: Exempt Last Updated: 6/30/2022 Reports to: Director of Events Purpose Ngage Management is seeking an experienced Event Manager to join our dynamic team. The Event Manager will play an integral role in supporting multiple clients to plan and execute successful, experiential meetings and events. Strong project management, customer service, and volunteer management skills are required to be successful in this role. The Event Manager will collaborate with peers and vendors alike to ensure each event is executed flawlessly and compliantly from site selection to registration, to menu planning through onsite execution and budget reconciliation and everything in between.
Essential Functions
Design educational activities and events to meet the strategic goals of various clients including working with education committees on content selection, identifying topics and speakers, gathering requirements to apply for continuing education credits, and reporting requirements. Manage applying for and tracking of continuing education credits for trainings and conferences.
Site selection, vendor negotiation, event registration, speaker management,
Develop copy for websites, brochures, sponsor prospectus, and registration forms for promotion of education and events, including leading communications with client membership on events, including weekly e-newsletters, social media, website, or other promotional outlets.
Financial accountability includes budget preparation, reconciliation, travel expense reports, and working with suppliers on contract minimums.
Lead client planning committee calls and follow up on outlined action plans.
Oversee all event logistics including managing timelines, ensuring adequate meeting space, staff and presenter travel arrangements, food and beverage selection, audio/visual support, vendor negotiation, event registration, speaker management, and all necessary details for implementing events.
Work directly with sponsors and exhibitors through the entire process from sales to execution; ensuring all sponsor deliverables are complete.
Prepare all event materials such as name tags, tent cards, agendas, scripts, handouts, copy for signage, etc.
Maintain accurate databases and records for client archives, including data entry.
On-site management
Qualifications
Minimum of 3 years' experience in event management and planning
Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent relevant work experience in event, hospitality, and/or management
Strong written and verbal communication
Task execution, accuracy, and detail orientation to effectively manage priorities
Excellent organizational and project management skills including the ability to develop interpersonal relationships and proactively pre-plan event logistics, identify potential problem areas, and bring appropriate solutions
Outstanding ability to learn new software programs and pick up on new tasks and programs quickly and without much guidance
Preferred Qualifications:
Association experience
Healthcare accreditation experience
Certified Meeting Planner (CMP) Experience with association management software and/or online event management software
Required Travel
Travel to conference/training events is frequent and required (up to 25%). All travel expenses are reimbursed.
Who We Are:
Ngage Management is an award-winning and rapidly growing full-service association and non-profit management company headquartered in Okemos, Michigan. Our team strives to develop meaningful relationships and we make every decision and measure each outcome based on how well it serves our clients and their members. Thinking strategically is part of our DNA.
Ngage promotes a culture that is rooted in respect, curiosity, and awareness. We uphold a high standard of excellence for customer service and focus on quality [of work and life] and relationships. We work to understand and support each other by being flexible, communicative, and empathetic - we work hard to cultivate an environment where it is safe to grow and trust.
Auto-ApplyCDS Full Time Event Manager - Product Demonstration
Event manager job in East Lansing, MI
CDS Full Time Event Manager - Product Demonstration
Club Demonstration Services (CDS) is in need of an Event Manager responsible for the recruitment, hiring and supervision of in store Product Demonstrators. You will oversee product preparation and presentation, training and provide superb service to all Club members. This position requires strong communication between warehouse managers, vendors and in store Product Demonstrators including participation in new location grand openings.
CDS is the preferred in-house event marketing provider to Costco. We offer the best person-to-person marketing services in the industry, driving sales for our customers and Costco. APPLY TODAY!
What We Offer:
Set schedule of Tuesday-Saturday from 8:30AM - 5:30PM (may vary based on needs)
Work-life balance!
Full Time Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life)
Short and Long-Term Disability
401(K) plan
Generous paid time off
Responsibilities:
Recruit, train and hire part-time staff.
Oversee product preparation and presentation, including food safety and sanitation.
Train Product Demonstrators in demonstration preparation and excellent customer services.
Communicate between multiple manager, vendors and demonstrators.
Participate in new location grand openings as required.
Requirements:
High school education or equivalent.
Two to four years of related experience in retail, hospitality, or food environments.
Detail oriented with excellent leadership and communication skills.
Proven ability to lead well performing teams.
Ability to exercise independent judgement.
Able to coach and counsel employees, take correct measures as needs.
Flexibility and ability to work in a fast paced environment
Job Will Remain Open Until Filled
Responsibilities
The Company is one of North America's leading sales and marketing agencies specializing in outsourced sales, merchandising, category management and marketing services to manufacturers, suppliers and producers of food products and consumer packaged goods. The Company services a variety of trade channels including grocery, mass merchandise, specialty, convenience, drug, dollar, club, hardware, consumer electronics and home centers. We bridge the gap between manufacturers and retailers, providing consumers access to the best products available in the marketplace today.
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities
Job Duty
Direct all activities engaged in successful events, promotion and sales of vendor products
Communicate strategies and tactics to achieve sales, service and operational excellence
Support the maintenance and ongoing development of corporate governance framework, policies and procedures
Collaborate with the District Manager to evaluate various event performance metrics, including execution rates, sales performance, labor hours and operational costs and make adjustments as necessary
Achieve defined revenue and net income objectives through sales activation, strategy and expense management
Optimize customer satisfaction/loyalty through improved operations
Supervisory Responsibilities
Direct Reports
- Hires, retains, trains, coaches, guides, directs, and develops direct reports using company-wide processes, tools and resources
Indirect Reports
- This position does not have guidance or mentoring responsibilities for indirect reports
Minimum Qualifications
The following are the minimum job-related qualifications which an individual needs in order to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job
Education Level: (Required): Associate's Degree or equivalent experience
(Preferred): Bachelor's Degree Or equivalent experience
Field of Study/Area of Experience: Degree Program/Major (e.g. Marketing, Business Administration or related field)
3-5 Years of experience in a client-side, branded, consumer-packaged goods company; or a combination of supplier-side and client-side experience
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
Ability to Work Independently & Prioritize with minimal supervision, in order to Meet Deadlines
Supervising Skills, to include Delegating Responsibility, Training, & Evaluating Performance
Excellent Written & Verbal Communication Skills
Flexible & Adaptable, able to change & Alter According to changes in Projects or Business Environment
Track Record of Building & Maintaining Customer/Client Relationships
Ability to Direct, Lead, & Develop People
Basic Computer Skills, including Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Access, Outlook, & web browsers
NEHA Professional Food Handler Certification required
Environmental & Physical Requirements
Field / Administrative Requirements
Incumbent must be able to perform the essential functions of the job. Work may be performed in an office, field, retail store, or warehouse environment. Typically requires the ability to spend 66%+ hours each work day doing the following activities: engage in considerable physical activity, ability to lift and/or push up to 50 pounds, stand on feet for long periods of time, use products or cook food as appropriate for the demonstration, and may be required to work in extremely cold conditions (i.e. refrigerated and freezer sections). Also required to travel and drive. The use of proper safety practices when handling the products and/or cooking is essential.
Additional Information Regarding The Company Job Duties and s
Job duties include additional responsibilities as assigned by one's supervisor or other manager related to the position/department. This job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. The Company reserves the right at any time with or without notice to alter or change job responsibilities, reassign or transfer job position or assign additional job responsibilities, subject to applicable law. The Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable a qualified applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by the law.
Important Information
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of associates so classified.
The Company is committed to providing equal opportunity in all employment practices without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, religion, physical or mental disability, or any other category protected by law. As part of this commitment, the Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable an applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by the law.
Auto-ApplyCDS Full Time Event Manager - Product Demonstration
Event manager job in East Lansing, MI
CDS Full Time Event Manager - Product Demonstration
Club Demonstration Services (CDS) is in need of an Event Manager responsible for the recruitment, hiring and supervision of in store Product Demonstrators. You will oversee product preparation and presentation, training and provide superb service to all Club members. This position requires strong communication between warehouse managers, vendors and in store Product Demonstrators including participation in new location grand openings.
CDS is the preferred in-house event marketing provider to Costco. We offer the best person-to-person marketing services in the industry, driving sales for our customers and Costco. APPLY TODAY!
What We Offer:
Set schedule of Tuesday-Saturday from 8:30AM - 5:30PM (may vary based on needs)
Work-life balance!
Full Time Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life)
Short and Long-Term Disability
401(K) plan
Generous paid time off
Responsibilities:
Recruit, train and hire part-time staff.
Oversee product preparation and presentation, including food safety and sanitation.
Train Product Demonstrators in demonstration preparation and excellent customer services.
Communicate between multiple manager, vendors and demonstrators.
Participate in new location grand openings as required.
Requirements:
High school education or equivalent.
Two to four years of related experience in retail, hospitality, or food environments.
Detail oriented with excellent leadership and communication skills.
Proven ability to lead well performing teams.
Ability to exercise independent judgement.
Able to coach and counsel employees, take correct measures as needs.
Flexibility and ability to work in a fast paced environment
Job Will Remain Open Until Filled
Responsibilities
The Company is one of North America's leading sales and marketing agencies specializing in outsourced sales, merchandising, category management and marketing services to manufacturers, suppliers and producers of food products and consumer packaged goods. The Company services a variety of trade channels including grocery, mass merchandise, specialty, convenience, drug, dollar, club, hardware, consumer electronics and home centers. We bridge the gap between manufacturers and retailers, providing consumers access to the best products available in the marketplace today.
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities
Job Duty
Direct all activities engaged in successful events, promotion and sales of vendor products
Communicate strategies and tactics to achieve sales, service and operational excellence
Support the maintenance and ongoing development of corporate governance framework, policies and procedures
Collaborate with the District Manager to evaluate various event performance metrics, including execution rates, sales performance, labor hours and operational costs and make adjustments as necessary
Achieve defined revenue and net income objectives through sales activation, strategy and expense management
Optimize customer satisfaction/loyalty through improved operations
Supervisory Responsibilities
Direct Reports
- Hires, retains, trains, coaches, guides, directs, and develops direct reports using company-wide processes, tools and resources
Indirect Reports
- This position does not have guidance or mentoring responsibilities for indirect reports
Minimum Qualifications
The following are the minimum job-related qualifications which an individual needs in order to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job
Education Level: (Required): Associate's Degree or equivalent experience
(Preferred): Bachelor's Degree Or equivalent experience
Field of Study/Area of Experience: Degree Program/Major (e.g. Marketing, Business Administration or related field)
3-5 Years of experience in a client-side, branded, consumer-packaged goods company; or a combination of supplier-side and client-side experience
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
Ability to Work Independently & Prioritize with minimal supervision, in order to Meet Deadlines
Supervising Skills, to include Delegating Responsibility, Training, & Evaluating Performance
Excellent Written & Verbal Communication Skills
Flexible & Adaptable, able to change & Alter According to changes in Projects or Business Environment
Track Record of Building & Maintaining Customer/Client Relationships
Ability to Direct, Lead, & Develop People
Basic Computer Skills, including Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Access, Outlook, & web browsers
NEHA Professional Food Handler Certification required
Environmental & Physical Requirements
Field / Administrative Requirements
Incumbent must be able to perform the essential functions of the job. Work may be performed in an office, field, retail store, or warehouse environment. Typically requires the ability to spend 66%+ hours each work day doing the following activities: engage in considerable physical activity, ability to lift and/or push up to 50 pounds, stand on feet for long periods of time, use products or cook food as appropriate for the demonstration, and may be required to work in extremely cold conditions (i.e. refrigerated and freezer sections). Also required to travel and drive. The use of proper safety practices when handling the products and/or cooking is essential.
Additional Information Regarding The Company Job Duties and s
Job duties include additional responsibilities as assigned by one's supervisor or other manager related to the position/department. This job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. The Company reserves the right at any time with or without notice to alter or change job responsibilities, reassign or transfer job position or assign additional job responsibilities, subject to applicable law. The Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable a qualified applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by the law.
Important Information
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of associates so classified.
The Company is committed to providing equal opportunity in all employment practices without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, religion, physical or mental disability, or any other category protected by law. As part of this commitment, the Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable an applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by the law.
Auto-ApplyManager of Annual Giving and Events
Event manager job in Southfield, MI
The Manager of Annual Giving and Events is responsible for the development, management and implementation of a comprehensive program designed to increase support through annual giving, and for coordinating all aspects of PVM Foundation events, including fundraising, donor recognition and cultivation events. This individual will also be responsible for coordinating donor communications as well as setting and meeting fundraising goals. This individual will have excellent verbal and written communication skills, and a proven track record of success in raising funds through annual giving and special events. A bachelor's degree in marketing, business administration or a related field is required, and a working knowledge of Raiser's Edge donor software is preferred.
Responsibilities
Develop and manage a comprehensive annual giving program, including establishing and meeting fundraising goals through direct mail, personal solicitation and electronic solicitation strategies, and by incorporating annual fund “best practices.”
Coordinate and lead all PVM Foundation fundraising and cultivation events including but not limited to the annual Gala; Inspire Possibilities Breakfast; Calvin, Sterling & Peterson Mission Makers Societies donor recognition event; and individual project and Village events as needed.
Manage and produce all promotional materials, mailings, acknowledgement letters, web updates, e-communications, reporting and all other details related to annual giving and special events.
Develop and maintain a portfolio of donor prospects for the purposes of securing gifts through proposals and personal solicitation. Educate prospects on PVM and PVM Foundation activities and needs, and complete successful moves management using fundraising techniques and knowledge.
Monitor fundraising progress of all campaigns, events, and assigned donor prospects to determine appropriate strategies to maximize fundraising.
Analyze data and submit reports (verbal and written) to communicate fund development progress and issues, and to develop fundraising strategies.
Develop and administer annual budget in support of fund development initiatives related to annual giving and special events.
Build relationships with executive directors and administrators to identify potential prospects of individuals with recurring, annual, major, planned or capital giving
Build positive relationships with residents, family members of residents, Village board members, community members, and local foundations through visibility and provide education on fundraising opportunities.
Guide and assist Villages in fundraising by providing suggestions and expertise as requested.
Assist in strengthening other functional programs and initiatives of the organization by providing new ideas, and promoting and participating in events (e.g., community outreach programs).
Create and maintain a positive atmosphere of leadership including continuous quality improvement, teamwork, mutual respect, professionalism, and accountability.
Attend and participate in all appropriate meetings and training opportunities in order to keep informed on current information and skill development.
Follow established policies and procedures including but not limited to:
Presbyterian Villages policies and procedures
Presbyterian Villages of Michigan Foundation policies and procedures
Safety policies and procedures
Federal, state and local regulations
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Education: Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, Business Administration or related field. Experience equivalent to education considered.
Experience: One to three years' experience in fund development and/or event planning.
Computer Skills
Must be able to operate a computer and intermediate knowledge of spreadsheet, word processing, presentation, design, email and web development software.
Working knowledge of Raiser's Edge software
Communications/Interpersonal Skills:
Ability to communicate (verbally and in writing) at a level generally commensurate with a college degree
Ability to influence others and communicate professionally, tactfully and persuasively with diverse populations.
Ability to quickly assess and address emergency and non-emergency situations calmly and professionally.
Certificates & Licenses
Valid Driver's License
Auto-ApplyEvent Coordinator- Sugarbush Golf Club
Event manager job in Davison, MI
Job Details Sugarbush Golf Club - Davison, MI $45000.00 Base+Commission/year Description
Established in 2000 and based in Atlanta, Georgia, Bobby Jones Links is a club management and development company serving private, resort, daily fee, and public courses. At the heart of our work is a commitment to serving people and creating exceptional experiences for members, guests, and employees. We live by our core values: Make People Happy, Do What You Say, Strive for Excellence, Be Driven, and Grow Every Day. These principles shape our culture and drive our success. As Bobby Jones said,
“
The secret of golf is to turn three shots into two.
”
That same pursuit of excellence defines everything we do.
Sugarbush Golf Club, nestled in the picturesque town of Davison, MI, and managed by Bobby Jones Links, is a premier championship 18-hole, par-72 public golf course. Designed by renowned PGA Life Member Larry Mancour, Sugarbush is celebrated for its exceptional design and challenging play. Recognized with a 4.5-star rating by
Golf Digest's Best Places to Play
and ranked #6 among Michigan's “Monster Courses” by
Michigan Golf Magazine
, Sugarbush offers a world-class golfing experience.
Sugarbush Golf Club is hiring for an Event Coordinator. This position pays a salary base of $45,000 plus commissions.
Primary responsibilities include:
Work private events.
Provide club tours.
Accurately complete Banquet Event Orders.
General office work including creating simple Excel/Word/PowerPoint documents.
Answer emails.
Answer phones.
Greet members and guests.
Assist in Food and Beverage as needed.
Qualifications
REQUIRED SKILLS
The ability to provide exemplary member and customer service.
The ability to get along with people.
Must have basic computer skills including Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook.
Able to answer phones and provide a professional and friendly greeting.
Must be able to work a flexible schedule.
Physical Demands & Work Environment Requirements
Must be able to stand and walk for long periods of time during events.
Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at times.
Must be able to work a variety of hours in order to accommodate events.
Express Meetings Manager - Saint John's Resort
Event manager job in Plymouth, MI
Schulte Companies is seeking an energetic, experienced, and hands on Express Meetings Manager to join our team! Schulte Companies is an organization whose success is rooted in its service culture. Our mission is to exude hospitality, be respectful and authentic, prioritize the needs of our internal and external stakeholders above our own, and continuously strive to make a positive impact in all we do. We are passionate hoteliers eager to add like-minded people to our rapidly growing team!
What's in it for you? When you join Schulte Companies you'll be part of a team committed to an inclusive, employee-focused workplace that is invested in your development. We want you to feel engaged, empowered, and excited to grow with us. After all, we believe our greatest and most valuable asset is our people! Schulte Companies provides a rewarding, fun and flexible work environment, exciting perks, an atmosphere designed to encourage and promote career growth within the company and a robust benefit package including, but not limited to:
Work Today, Get Paid today, with Daily Pay!
Free Telemedicine and Virtual Mental Health care access for all Associates starting day one!
Multiple Health Insurance and Life Insurance options
401k Plan + Company Match for eligible associates
Paid Time Off
Holiday Pay
Pet Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Schulte Savings Marketplace Discounts on event tickets, electronics, gym memberships + more!
Our Company: Schulte Companies is a leading third-party management company with deep, multi-generational experience in all facets of the hospitality industry. We are a diverse team of innovative hoteliers and restauranteurs operating more than 200 locations across 38 states and 3 countries. Our portfolio includes a wide array of reputable brands like Marriott, Hilton, IHG and Hyatt as well as many unique, independent, boutique and lifestyle properties and restaurants.
Key Responsibilities
Sales & Business Development
Manage and respond to leads for corporate meetings, executive retreats, small group programs, and social meeting inquiries within a short-term booking window.
Qualify business opportunities and conduct needs analyses to recommend appropriate meeting spaces, packages, and accommodations.
Create tailored proposals and presentations that align with client objectives and resort capabilities.
Conduct site tours, virtual tours, and client presentations with professionalism and attention to detail.
Negotiate terms and conditions within property guidelines, ensuring both client satisfaction and revenue optimization.
Prepare and issue contracts, create deposit schedules, and maintain accurate Delphi/Salesforce booking data.
Detail events, create Banquet Event Orders, manage room blocks, finalize payments and close out groups and events.
Account & Client Management
Build and maintain strong relationships with meeting planners, corporate clients, and local businesses.
Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned groups from initial inquiry through closing of the group.
Maintain proactive communication throughout the pre-event process to ensure clarity and client confidence.
Revenue & Reporting
Meet or exceed individual sales goals aligned with the annual sales strategy.
Maximize revenue opportunities through up-selling meeting enhancements, food and beverage offerings, and additional services.
Accurately forecast group room nights and banquet revenue to support internal planning and operations.
Participate in weekly pipeline and pickup meetings to stay aligned with property occupancy needs and sales priorities.
Participate in weekly BEO and RESUME meetings with details.
Cross-Department Collaboration
Work closely with Banquets, Culinary, Operations, and Reservations to ensure all group details are understood and executed.
Attend pre-conferences, BEO meetings, and post-event debriefs as needed.
Support property-wide sales initiatives, networking events, FAM tours, and promotional activities.
Qualifications
Required
Hotel sales, catering sales, or conference services experience (luxury or full-service property preferred).
Strong knowledge of corporate meeting needs, event logistics, and hospitality sales processes.
Proficiency in Delphi (or comparable CRM), Microsoft Office Suite, and virtual meeting tools.
Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple programs simultaneously.
High attention to detail and commitment to delivering exceptional client service.
Preferred
Experience in a resort, convention hotel, or independent luxury property.
Familiarity with forecasting models, sales reports, and group block management.
Existing relationships with local businesses, CVBs, and meeting planner networks.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Outgoing personality
Always maintains a professional image through appearance and dress
Ability to work collaboratively with hotel service team in providing exceptional customer service
Clear, concise written and verbal communication skills
Demonstrate ability to achieve sales goals
Proactive sales approach; assertive and fast paced, driven to succeed
Excellent time management skills
Understands need time strategy as developed by Revenue Management
Must have flexible work hours that may include evenings, weekends, and holidays
*The hiring process may consist of a phone interview, manager(s) interview, drug screen, background check, reference checks, and potential employment assessment. This job description is only intended to provide a general description of the benefits and compensation applicable to this position. Paid Time Off (PTO) is available for eligible associates in accordance with the Company's Paid Time Off policy. This position is tipped eligible. Specific compensation and benefit details will be discussed during the interview process.
*Schulte Companies
is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Event & Partnership Coordinator
Event manager job in Royal Oak, MI
Full-time Description
Event & Partnership Coordinator - Detroit, MI Region
Location: Metro Detroit Area | Full-Time | Orangetheory Fitness
Do you thrive at the intersection of strategy, creativity, and community? L5 Fitness | Orangetheory Fitness is hiring an Event & Partnership Coordinator to support ten studios across the Metro-Detroit area. In this highly visible role, you'll build brand awareness, activate grassroots campaigns, and support studios by driving high-quality leads and member growth.
This is a hands-on, out-in-the-community role-ideal for someone passionate about fitness, relationship-building, and local marketing. You'll partner closely with our studio teams and regional marketing leaders to turn local leads into business impact.
What You'll Do:
Drive Local Lead Generation: Execute monthly events and activations to drive leads and traffic to studios
Build Partnerships: Cultivate B2B relationships with schools, apartments, health groups, and businesses
Support Studio Marketing: Oversee studio content calendars, email newsletters, and social media collaboration
Create Local Content: Capture content and promotional photos/video during regular studio visits
Boost Brand Awareness: Act as a community ambassador at wellness fairs, pop-ups, and sponsorships
Track Results: Manage event leads, track performance, and provide marketing recaps and ROI reports
Compensation & Benefits:
Competitive base salary with bonus potential tied to performance
Mileage reimbursement and travel support
Complimentary Orangetheory membership and branded gear
Paid time off, wellness perks, and professional development opportunities
Requirements
What You Bring:
2-4 years of marketing, community engagement, or field promotions experience
Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, PR, or related field (or equivalent experience)
Proven ability to plan and execute events and campaigns with measurable impact
Self-starter mindset with a passion for wellness and fitness
Comfortable capturing and editing social content on-site with minimal direction
Organized, self-motivated, and comfortable working independently across multiple locations
Must have reliable transportation and ability to travel between studios as needed
Familiarity with MindBody, Canva, and Meta preferred
Salary Description $60,000-$70,000/year
Detroit - Leaf Home Bath - Event Marketing Manager - LHE
Event manager job in Farmington Hills, MI
If you have an entrepreneurial spirit, are hard-working, and can wear many hats we're looking for you! We have ambition and drive and we're in constant development. For us, we strive to be better than the best and we want you to join in our success! We consistently promote from within the organization and will give you the training and expertise to take the next step in your career!
What's in it for me?
• Weekly Pay - Industry-leading compensation package and weekly direct deposit
• Free Benefits - Health, Dental, and Vision are FREE for employees! Our company-paid plans also offer low co-pays and low deductibles too! Gym reimbursement is also included!
• Training - Be set up for success from day one with industry-leading training and support at levels
• Advancement - Growth equals more opportunity for all employees
At Leaf Home Enhancements, we've crafted a team of the very best to ensure we make a difference… both to the homeowners we support and the staff that's at the heart of it all. We are driven by hard-working and creative individuals who are passionate about their careers and what they do. Primary Purpose: The Event Marketing Manager will hire, train,
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Develop and drive event-based marketing initiatives to generate sales leads for sales representative follow-up
• Identify, schedule, and plan an event calendar for a team of Event Marketers in assigned territory
• Responsibility for budgeting and staffing for identified local events
• Attend trade shows, home shows, fairs, festivals, and community events and manage event marketing team in generating new sales leads
• Collaborate with the local Operation and Installation Managers to grow brand presence within the local market
• Recruit, hire, train, and develop Event Marketers and create accountability through established Event Marketer goals and KPIs
• Track and report event metrics to evaluate performance and ROI of events • Responsible for exceeding sales lead quotas based upon established KPIs
Minimum Skills and Competencies:
• High school diploma or GED
• 2 years experience in successful lead generation and management positions in direct-to-consumer industries
• Strong recruiting and training skills
• Experience with budgeting and planning
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Self-starter with ability to manage and develop others
• Travel within the assigned territory as needed
• Ability to work evenings and/or weekends and pre-scheduled events
• Proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, and/or Access) • Ability to juggle various work activities and shift their attention from one task to another to meet the demands of different stakeholders without “dropping the ball”.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-energy, team-oriented environment and have a “roll up your sleeves” and “today not tomorrow” mentality.
Meeting & Event Planner, Attendee Recruitment & Engagement
Event manager job in Lansing, MI
_This position is remote and can be based anywhere within the United States. Candidates must be able to work EST or CST business hours._ **_What Meetings and Events contributes to Cardinal Health_** Meetings and Events is responsible for the development, planning and implementation of internal and external meetings, events, and trade shows aligned with strategic business and brand objectives.
**_Job Summary_**
The **Meeting & Event Planner, Attendee Recruitment & Engagement** will work closely with Meeting Managers, Pharmaceutical clients and Healthcare Professional partners, assisting in the successful execution of both promotional and consulting activities, and is particularly responsible for working with our database and project managers to create invitation lists and manage outreach to our applicable audience for each event as well as maintaining tracking spreadsheets and providing status reports. This position will serve as the attendee recruitment lead for Meetings and Events.
**_Responsibilities_**
+ Create attendee recruiting strategy for assigned projects
+ Manages recruiting efforts per guidelines identified by the project manager and client.
+ Work with senior team members to generate applicable invitation lists for each event.
+ Adherence to compliance regulations, i.e. debarment rules, repeat rules, etc.
+ Participate in internal and external meetings on a weekly basis
+ Work in CVENT to track incoming registrations and manage the registrant approval process
+ Work in CVENT to run registration reports and disseminate to the appropriate distribution list.
+ Assist in onsite attendee support at assigned events.
+ Work with meeting managers on collection and tracking of contracts and W9s and monitoring compliance to all guidelines.
**_Qualifications:_**
+ Bachelors degree in a related field, or equivalent work experience, preferred
+ 3+ years' experience in related field, preferred
+ Previous experience working with HCPs preferably with and oncology and/or rheumatology focus
+ Experience in event marketing, event planning, or audience recruitment, preferably in the healthcare or life sciences industry, highly preferred
+ Experience working with event management systems (CVENT) and with CRM systems
+ Strong Excel experience preferred (Vlookups, etc highly preferred)
+ Strong project management and organizational skills
+ Strong written and verbal skills
+ Ability to work in a fast-paced, demanding environment
+ Ability to travel up to 35% (approx 1x per month for a few days)
**_What is expected of you for success in your role:_**
+ Manages invitation process for assigned events.
+ Attends internal planning and strategy calls and provides regular registration updates.
+ Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills and serves as a strategic advisor to invitees.
+ Utilizes software to track registrations, responses and other information for meetings & events.
+ Translates the goals and objectives of customers into an applicable target invitation list.
+ Adheres to and communicates established compliance guidelines for all attendees.
**Anticipated salary range:** $67,500 - $90,000
**Bonus eligible:** No
**Benefits:** Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being.
+ Medical, dental and vision coverage
+ Paid time off plan
+ Health savings account (HSA)
+ 401k savings plan
+ Access to wages before pay day with my FlexPay
+ Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
+ Short- and long-term disability coverage
+ Work-Life resources
+ Paid parental leave
+ Healthy lifestyle programs
**Application window anticipated to close: 12/29/2025** *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible.
_**The salary range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity._
_Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply._
_Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal_ _Opportunity/Affirmative_ _Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law._
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Director of Special Events and Corporate Relations
Event manager job in Oakland, MI
As a member of the Development team, the Director of Special Events and Corporate Relations is responsible for:
Under limited direction, manage, grow in dollars and attendance and market assigned (and as developed) fundraising and non-fundraising special events with a focus on the annual gala and golf outing and Charity Preview. Functions as the lead or resource for special events; coordinates workflow and oversees on all special event functions.
Strategic development and integration of an honorary chair system for all major campaigns and initiatives, including chair and vice-chair positions for each committee. Establishing a model for each campaign that recruits and retains three years of chairs. Recruits and engages high-level Event and Committee Chairs and high-level corporate sponsors.
Initiates, plans, organizes and implements a wide variety of fundraising events and projects (i.e. third party, luncheons, galas, concerts, golf outings, dinners, open houses and tours, races, etc.).
Develops, plans, coordinates and executes contracts along with all details related to assigned fundraising events according to best practices and ensures financial success of the events.
Recruits, develops, manages and grows robust committees of volunteers with diverse social networks. Acts as liaison to donor/donor committee, ensures stewardship of donors and coordinates expectations of donor with area in which event will benefit. Works with the CDO to identify, recruit, cultivate and steward event participants/leaders to move donors up the giving pyramid within Judson Center.
Acts as point of contact for organizations, groups, corporations and/or individuals in the community conducting special events to benefit the organization.
Manages budget for events; ensures budgets are maintained by tracking expenses and revenue against financial goals; evaluates achievement of events success and prepares reports on results.
Serves as the face of Judson Center in the community to market the organization and create brand awareness and recognition.
Potential management of a small major gifts portfolio, largely derived from event participants and leaders.
Responsible for the Corporate Relations Program with the identification and development of corporate fundraising and engagement through cultivation and stewardship programs.
Other duties as needed.
As a member of the Development team, the Director of Special Events and Corporate Relations is responsible for:
Under limited direction, manage, grow in dollars and attendance and market assigned (and as developed) fundraising and non-fundraising special events with a focus on the annual gala and golf outing and Charity Preview. Functions as the lead or resource for special events; coordinates workflow and oversees on all special event functions.
Strategic development and integration of an honorary chair system for all major campaigns and initiatives, including chair and vice-chair positions for each committee. Establishing a model for each campaign that recruits and retains three years of chairs. Recruits and engages high-level Event and Committee Chairs and high-level corporate sponsors.
Initiates, plans, organizes and implements a wide variety of fundraising events and projects (i.e. third party, luncheons, galas, concerts, golf outings, dinners, open houses and tours, races, etc.).
Develops, plans, coordinates and executes contracts along with all details related to assigned fundraising events according to best practices and ensures financial success of the events.
Recruits, develops, manages and grows robust committees of volunteers with diverse social networks. Acts as liaison to donor/donor committee, ensures stewardship of donors and coordinates expectations of donor with area in which event will benefit. Works with the CDO to identify, recruit, cultivate and steward event participants/leaders to move donors up the giving pyramid within Judson Center.
Acts as point of contact for organizations, groups, corporations and/or individuals in the community conducting special events to benefit the organization.
Manages budget for events; ensures budgets are maintained by tracking expenses and revenue against financial goals; evaluates achievement of events success and prepares reports on results.
Serves as the face of Judson Center in the community to market the organization and create brand awareness and recognition.
Potential management of a small major gifts portfolio, largely derived from event participants and leaders.
Responsible for the Corporate Relations Program with the identification and development of corporate fundraising and engagement through cultivation and stewardship programs.
Other duties as needed.
Qualifications :
Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Communications or related field required.
Minimum five years' experience in Campaign or Event Planning or related field required.
Experience developing Corporate Relations programs a plus
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Meticulous attention to detail
Skills required :
1. Excellent event planning and organizational skills including the ability to track and analyze budgets
2. Donor stewardship experience and the ability to identify, cultivate, solicit and retain donors- individual, community and corporate/organizational
3. Interpersonal, oral and written communication skills to effectively represent fundraising goals, mission and purpose to prospective donors, community at large, colleagues and other external contacts as necessary
4. Proficiency in the use of personal computers including the use of word processing, database, powerpoint and excel applications
5. Ability to effectively promote events in community and with key stakeholders
6. Ability to work successfully and efficiently under pressure in an event environment; Ability to negotiate results-oriented solutions to problems
7. Experience with database systems; preferably RaisersEdge
8. Experience in designing marketing collateral pieces a plus; In-Design, Illustrator, Photoshop
9. Positive attitude, high energy, creativity and flexibility
10. Ability to work some weekends and evenings as needed
Skills & Requirements
Qualifications :
Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Communications or related field required.
Minimum five years' experience in Campaign or Event Planning or related field required.
Experience developing Corporate Relations programs a plus
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Meticulous attention to detail
Skills required :
1. Excellent event planning and organizational skills including the ability to track and analyze budgets
2. Donor stewardship experience and the ability to identify, cultivate, solicit and retain donors- individual, community and corporate/organizational
3. Interpersonal, oral and written communication skills to effectively represent fundraising goals, mission and purpose to prospective donors, community at large, colleagues and other external contacts as necessary
4. Proficiency in the use of personal computers including the use of word processing, database, powerpoint and excel applications
5. Ability to effectively promote events in community and with key stakeholders
6. Ability to work successfully and efficiently under pressure in an event environment; Ability to negotiate results-oriented solutions to problems
7. Experience with database systems; preferably RaisersEdge
8. Experience in designing marketing collateral pieces a plus; In-Design, Illustrator, Photoshop
9. Positive attitude, high energy, creativity and flexibility
10. Ability to work some weekends and evenings as needed
Sales and Events Coordinator
Event manager job in Southfield, MI
Job DescriptionSalary: $21 - $25 Hourly (DOE)
Quality KosherCatering has been servicing the Greater Detroit Areawith the highest level of food and service since 1966. We are a locally owned family business with a passion for growth and building connections with our team and clients.
We are looking to add a Sales and Events Coordinator to our amazing events team. This is an amazing opportunity to join a talented fun team and work on some of the coolest events with the best venues in the city!
The Sales and Event Coordinator will have multiple responsibilities in supporting the events team and taking care of our clients including some of the following:
(This is not meant torepresent acomplete list ofresponsibilities but rather ageneral idea of expectations.)
Event planning and execution
Client correspondence
Provide 5 Star service to all clients from planning through event execution
Contribute to catering team in a way that helps to improve everything we do
Manage Client Invoice and Cash Flow System
Assist with event bookkeeping
Create BEO's for deliveries and events
Coordinatevenue and event detailsincludingsetup, decor, and menu
Assist with marketing/website
Ensure compliance with insurance, legal, health and safety obligations
Specify staff requirements and coordinate theirresponsibilities
Proactively handle any issues and troubleshoot any problems
Conduct pre- and post-event evaluations and report on outcomes
Research market, identify event opportunities and generate interest
Thank you for applying and we look forward to reviewing your application!
Cannabis Event Coordinator
Event manager job in West Bloomfield, MI
🌿 Event Coordinator - Gramazon Brands 🌿 📍
West Bloomfield, MI
| Full-Time | Cannabis Industry
Gramazon Brands is on the lookout for an enthusiastic, detail-driven Event Coordinator to bring our cannabis brands to life through unforgettable experiences. 🎉
In this role, you'll be the driving force behind vendor days, pop-ups, community events, and brand activations across Michigan's top cannabis markets. From in-store experiences to large-scale brand takeovers, you'll make sure every detail is flawless - and every guest leaves talking about it.
If you're organized, creative, and thrive in fast-paced environments, this is your chance to collaborate with some of Michigan's most recognized cannabis brands - Seed Junky, Cosmic Cowboy, Frootz, and more. 🌈✨
🌟 What You'll Do
📅 Coordinate and maintain a monthly calendar of vendor days across DACUT retail stores (Detroit, Flint, Monroe + new locations).
🤝 Partner with sales and marketing teams to organize brand ambassador pop-ups at external retail accounts.
🎪 Plan and manage community events, store activations, and sponsored gatherings - handling logistics, staffing, signage, and promotions.
💼 Recruit and collaborate with vendors to secure sponsorships and event support.
🧠 Work closely with marketing to ensure brand alignment, signage requests, and promotional deliverables are met.
📊 Track and report event performance, participation, and ROI to continuously improve future activations.
💼 What You Bring
1-3 years of experience in event planning, retail coordination, or brand marketing (cannabis experience = big plus 🌱)
Strong communication, organization, and multitasking skills
Comfortable with Google Sheets, Monday.com, and Canva (or eager to learn)
A genuine passion for community engagement and elevating cannabis culture
🚀 Why Join Gramazon Brands?
We're not your average cannabis company. Gramazon is a house of culture-forward brands built on bold ideas, creative storytelling, and real community connection. From Detroit to the Upper Peninsula, we're growing with purpose - and we have a blast doing it. 💚
📬 How to Apply
Send your resume and a short note telling us why this role excites you to:
👉 [email protected]
Let's create the most talked-about events in Michigan cannabis - together. 🌿🔥
Auto-ApplyEvent Coordinator
Event manager job in East Lansing, MI
Title: Event Coordinator Reports To: Marketing and Communications Manager Department: Marketing and Communications SET SEG is looking for an event coordinator to plan and execute member-facing events that strengthen relationships, support retention and new business opportunities, and showcase the organization's commitment to Michigan public schools. This role also maintains and grows partnerships with key associations and seeks new opportunities to connect with school leaders and school personnel, ensuring the organization is visible, valued, and engaged in the communities we serve.
WHO WE ARE
School Employers Trust (SET) is a non-profit company that was created after a monumental shift in school funding happened in 1965. SET, which began in 1971, served as an employee benefits association focused on offering comprehensive and affordable employee benefit solutions to Michigan public schools and their employees. Two years later, its partner organization School Employers Group (SEG) was formed to administer compensation and fringe benefits for SET. As schools were faced with more challenges related to risk management, SEG evolved and grew into a company that provides workers' compensation and property/casualty services for Michigan public schools.
Today, SET SEG continues to expand and find creative ways to meet the specialized needs of its members. This, coupled with a superior member experience, is why SET SEG has maintained its position as an industry leader in the school risk management.
We value those who proactively solve challenges, simplify the complex, thrive in a fast-paced setting, have a customer-first mentality, and seek a collaborative and inclusive work environment. We offer 100% employer-paid insurance (medical, dental, and vision), paid time off (PTO), and paid parental leave.
Our passion is delivering peace of mind to Michigan public schools and we look for team members who are motivated by our cause. To learn more, visit: *******************
WHO YOU ARE
You are energized by working with a collaborative team and industry peers to support Michigan public schools. You are a creative thinker that brings fresh perspective to new and recurring events. You are open to input and willing to provide multiple options for stakeholder feedback. You are self-motivated, detail-oriented, and process-driven. You are curious and seek understanding when you are unsure of the “why” behind an initiative or project. You can deliver under tight deadlines when necessary and can juggle multiple events and outreach initiatives at a given time. You value a culture that is rooted in mutual respect, where you can learn from different perspectives and roles.
Primary Responsibilities:
Plans, coordinates, and executes member appreciation events, conferences, webinars, and workshops.
Develops and manages event timelines, budgets, and vendor relationships.
Oversees logistics such as venues, catering, registrations, travel, AV/tech, and signage.
Ensures events are executed seamlessly and reflect the organization's brand and values.
Partners with team members and organizational stakeholders to coordinate event invitations, promotions, and follow-up messaging.
Works with the graphic designer on event branding, signage, and collateral.
Ensures the member experience is consistent from first invitation through post-event follow-up.
Maintains and strengthens relationships with partnering associations.
Builds relationships and fosters rapport with venues and hosts.
Identifies and pursues new opportunities to connect with school leaders through events, sponsorships, and collaborations.
Acts as a representative of the organization at partner and community events.
Ensures partnerships and outreach efforts support the overall member appreciation and retention strategy.
Serves as the primary contact for event logistics during live events.
Manages registration, check-in, and attendee engagement.
Oversees technical setup for webinars and hybrid events.
Troubleshoots issues on the spot to keep events running smoothly.
Tracks attendance, participation, and engagement metrics.
Collects and analyzes post-event surveys/feedback.
Provides insights to inform future events and integrate learnings into the retention strategy.
Maintains an archive of successful events and templates for repeat use.
Other duties as assigned by Manager.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, Communications, Hospitality, Event Management, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
2-4 years of experience planning and executing events (corporate, member, or community events preferred).
CMP and/or CSEP certification preferred.
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and deadlines.
Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.
Ability to manage vendors, budgets, and multiple stakeholders.
Comfort with event technology platforms (Zoom, Microsoft Teams, webinar tools, registration software).
Flexible, resourceful, and collaborative - able to adapt quickly when plans change and awareness of when to escalate issues and pull assistance from team members.
Physical Demands / Work Environment
Several hours per day at a sit/stand desk, average mobility to move around an office environment; able to spend several hours per day at a computer; ability to travel to various locations throughout Michigan for several hours per day. Occasional overnight and multi-day travel is required. Punctual, regular, and consistent in-office attendance is required.
We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.
Auto-ApplyEvent Coordinator
Event manager job in Farmington Hills, MI
Job Title: Event Coordinator Department: Administration Supervisor: General Manager and Marketing Coordinator/Director Summary Description Our business incorporates many small events throughout the year as well as many big events during selling season. These events are the basis for providing our customers with an exceptional experience. The Event Coordinator is critical to planning and executing these experiences for our customers.
Duties and Responsibilities
* Obtain city, health, and alcohol permits.
* Event layout and traffic plan coordination.
* Schedule and facilitate dealership events.
* Weekly Event Coordinator conference calls.
* Maintain weekly and monthly Events calendar.
* Take pictures during events (keeping social media pages current during events with updates).
* Contact person for advertisers and walk-ins on-site and directs information to Marketing Coordinator/Director.
* Track various expenditures and revenues, collecting fees and maintaining any necessary records.
* Maintain in-store promotional material (Bag stuffers, marketing synopsis, door flyers).
* Keep Dealer Event Entry up-to-date with events.
* Update staff on current events, promotions, etc.
* Compose and edit promotional and informational materials such as e-blasts, brochures, advertisements, etc.
* Ensure adequate staffing for events and schedules set-up, technical, stage and other crews accordingly; supervises crews during events, facilitates break-down.
* Provide assistance and information to customers and staff during events.
* Coordinate catering needs, preparing conference and meeting materials.
* Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.
Supervisory Responsibilities
* None
Qualifications & Job Requirements
* Approachable, likeable, and enthusiastic personality.
* Excellent communication skills.
* Knowledge and experience with the Products and Services offered in a Harley-Davidson dealership, or the demonstrated ability to quickly learn them.
* Passion for the motorcycling lifestyle and riding community.
* Must have ability to relate with broad customer base.
* High energy level needed.
* General math, customer service, excellent personal communication.
* Must be able to work effectively with all areas of the dealership to maximize both the experience for both customers and employees of the dealership.
* Must be computer literate and proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, along with general email/internet.
* Experience using various Google Drive applications to include but not limited to Google Sheets and Google Docs a plus.
* Ability to handle confidential information responsibility required.
* High school diploma preferred.
* Valid driver's license.
* Previous experience in marketing and events coordination a plus.
* Ability to work a flexible schedule including weekends, Holidays, and evenings.
Physical Demands
* Requires the use of both hands.
* Frequently required to bend, stoop, crouch, reach, handle tools and lift 40lbs of material.
* Requires standing and/or walking for extended periods of time.
Working Conditions
* The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
* Potential exposure to battery acid, gasoline, chemical cleaning materials or other toxic materials commonly found in a motor vehicle service department.
* Occasionally exposed to exhaust fumes or other airborne particles.
Event Coordinator - Lansing Center
Event manager job in Lansing, MI
Event Coordinator
DEPARTMENT: Sales and Events
REPORTS TO: Event Manager
FLSA STATUS: Salary-Non-Exempt
LEGENDS & ASM GLOBAL
Two powerhouse companies have joined forces to redefine excellence in sports, entertainment, and live events. Together, we combine unmatched expertise with a global reach, offering end-to-end solutions - from venue development and event booking to revenue strategy and hospitality.
Legends brings a 360-degree, data-driven approach across Global Partnerships, Hospitality, Merchandise, and Attractions, working with top-tier clients to deliver exceptional experiences.
ASM Global, the world leader in venue management and live event production, oversees 350+ iconic venues stadiums, arenas, conventions centers and theaters.
Our organization is committed to building an inclusive, innovative environment where differences drive solutions that benefit our team members, guests, and partners. Guided by our values of respect, integrity, and accountability, we create a workplace where everyone can succeed. Are you ready to be part of the team that is transforming live entertainment? Join us to make legends happen!
The Role
The Event Coordinator provides professional client services support in the planning, organization, and management of events within the facility. This role also monitors the logistics of events, and all event coordination tasks after events are booked through the conclusion of the event.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Meets with clients and/or their liaison(s) to plan and organize event logistics.
Coordinates activities with the various service contractors for events.
Guides clients in the preparation of events by interpreting and explaining contract provisions, policies, and procedures.
Keeps clients informed as to status of deadline schedules, including but not limited to floor plan submissions, meeting room set-up specifications, insurance requirements and other relevant details.
Makes check requests and event related purchases.
Provides clear, concise, and timely communications of detailed requirements to the appropriate Operations personnel.
Assists in scheduling operational set-ups to provide equipment or service's needs. Monitors and supervises facility set-up when necessary.
Serves as primary liaison between clients and facility departments.
Monitors in-house events, maintaining close contact with clients and facility staff to ensure successful events. Follows-up on all client requests, concerns, and problems.
Attends appropriate planning, organization and other event and facility meetings in support of facility operations.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty with energy and enthusiasm. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
Education and/or Experience
Bachelor's Degree from four-year University
1 to 2 years related experience and/or training.
Or equivalent combination of education and experience
Skills and Abilities
Working knowledge of the principles of facility management, services, and equipment for a similar facility
Knowledge with Salesforce software
Proficiency in Microsoft Office software and general office equipment
Demonstrated organizational, planning, and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to prioritize multiple projects and meet deadlines. Work effectively under pressure and/or stringent schedules.
Ability to work with minimal supervision and to interact with all levels of staff and clients.
COMPENSATION
Competitive salary, commensurate with experience, and a generous benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid vacation, and 401k plan.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Location: Onsite - Lansing Center
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
NOTE:
The essential responsibilities of this position are described under the headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Also, this document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position.
Legends & ASM Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
Auto-ApplyEvents Coordinator
Event manager job in Troy, MI
Store - DET-TROY, MIPlan, coordinate, and facilitate events (including kids birthday parties) within a Michaels store to provide a stress-free, fun, and engaging experience for guests. Deliver friendly customer service by helping customers shop at our store and find what they're looking for. Ensure all customers receive a fast and friendly checkout experience. Complete operational tasks including truck unload, merchandise duties, and maintaining store recovery standards as needed to deliver our Brand Promises.
Event Coordination
Plan and coordinate multiple events at once including children's birthday parties and other craft classes or events.
Engage with clients of all ages, from 4 to 94+, by creating an environment of fun and creativity.
Demonstrate and instruct party participants in the completion of craft projects, perform face painting and other activities.
Facilitate and implement party add-ons such as goody bags, balloons, etc. to company standards.
Communicate events with clients and store team members.
Complete administrative tasks such as answering emails, making phone calls, and completing paperwork as needed.
Adjust plans and events based on client's feedback and needs.
Create backup or emergency plans to be executed as needed.
Ensure client satisfaction for scheduled events.
Uphold the company's cleanliness and safety standards. Set up, break down, and clean before and after each event.
Customer Experience
Help customers shop, locate products, and provide them with solutions.
Provide fast and friendly check out experience.
Engage customers on benefits of Rewards program and Private Label Credit Cards and complete enrollments.
Educate customer on Voice of Customer (VOC) survey.
Assist with Omni channel processes, including Buy Online Pickup in Store (BOPIS) and Ship From Store (SFS)
Participate in the truck un-load, stocking and planogram (POGs) processes.
Complete merchandise recovery and maintenance.
Perform Store in Stock Optimization (SISO) and AD set duties as assigned.
Support shrink and safety programs
Adhere to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Company programs to ensure compliance with applicable laws and requirements; execute Company policies and standards.
Interact with others in an accepting and respectful manner; remain positive and respectful, even in difficult situations; promote commitment to the organization's vision and values; project a positive image and serve as a role model for other Team Members
Cross trained in Custom Framing selling and production.
Participate in daily store cleanliness activities including (but not limited to) sweeping, vacuuming, dusting, and maintaining cleanliness of restrooms
Other duties as assigned
Preferred Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
Preferred Type of experience the job requires
Energetic and enthusiastic and personality.
The ability to handle job stress and interact effectively with others, including guests of all ages and co-workers, are essential functions of the job.
Must have excellent people skills.
Must have experience working with children and children's events.
Must have good communication skills including written, verbal, and nonverbal communication as well as listening skills.
Must have organizational skills, interpersonal skills, and creative problem-solving skills.
Retail and/or customer service experience required
Physical Requirements
Work Environment
Ability to remain standing for long periods of time.
Ability to move throughout the store.
Regular bending, lifting, carrying, reaching, and stretching.
Lifting heavy boxes and accessing high shelves by ladder or similar equipment
If you need help performing these essential functions of your job, please contact your supervisor so that we may engage in the interactive process with you to determine if a reasonable accommodation is available.
Public retail store setting taking care of our customers; all public areas are climate controlled; some stock rooms may not be climate controlled; some outdoor work if assigned to retrieve shopping carts or while unloading trucks; Frame shop contains glass cutter and heat press; work hours include nights, weekends, and early mornings
Applicants in the U.S. must satisfy federal, state, and local legal requirements of the job.
At The Michaels Companies Inc, our purpose is to fuel the joy of creativity. As the leading creative destination in North America, we operate over 1,300 stores in 49 states and Canada and online at Michaels.com and Michaels.ca. The Michaels Companies, Inc. also owns Artistree, a manufacturer of custom and specialty framing merchandise, and MakerPlace by Michaels, a dedicated handmade goods marketplace. Founded in 1973 and headquartered in Irving, Texas, Michaels is the best place for all things creative. For more information, please visit ****************
At Michaels, we prioritize the wellbeing of our teams by providing robust benefits for both full-time and part-time Team Members. Our benefits include health insurance (medical, dental, and vision), paid time off, tuition assistance, generous employee discounts, and much more. For more information, visit mikbenefits.com.
Michaels is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are here for all Team Members and all customers to create, innovate and be better together.
Michaels is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with this commitment, Michaels will assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if a reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the job, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Customer Care at ************** (1800-MICHAEL).
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Auto-ApplyEvent Coordinator
Event manager job in Farmington Hills, MI
Job Description
Job Title: Event Coordinator
Department: Administration
Supervisor: General Manager and Marketing Coordinator/Director
Summary Description
Our business incorporates many small events throughout the year as well as many big events during selling season. These events are the basis for providing our customers with an exceptional experience. The Event Coordinator is critical to planning and executing these experiences for our customers.
Duties and Responsibilities
Obtain city, health, and alcohol permits.
Event layout and traffic plan coordination.
Schedule and facilitate dealership events.
Weekly Event Coordinator conference calls.
Maintain weekly and monthly Events calendar.
Take pictures during events (keeping social media pages current during events with updates).
Contact person for advertisers and walk-ins on-site and directs information to Marketing Coordinator/Director.
Track various expenditures and revenues, collecting fees and maintaining any necessary records.
Maintain in-store promotional material (Bag stuffers, marketing synopsis, door flyers).
Keep Dealer Event Entry up-to-date with events.
Update staff on current events, promotions, etc.
Compose and edit promotional and informational materials such as e-blasts, brochures, advertisements, etc.
Ensure adequate staffing for events and schedules set-up, technical, stage and other crews accordingly; supervises crews during events, facilitates break-down.
Provide assistance and information to customers and staff during events.
Coordinate catering needs, preparing conference and meeting materials.
Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.
Supervisory Responsibilities
None
Qualifications & Job Requirements
Approachable, likeable, and enthusiastic personality.
Excellent communication skills.
Knowledge and experience with the Products and Services offered in a Harley-Davidson dealership, or the demonstrated ability to quickly learn them.
Passion for the motorcycling lifestyle and riding community.
Must have ability to relate with broad customer base.
High energy level needed.
General math, customer service, excellent personal communication.
Must be able to work effectively with all areas of the dealership to maximize both the experience for both customers and employees of the dealership.
Must be computer literate and proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, along with general email/internet.
Experience using various Google Drive applications to include but not limited to Google Sheets and Google Docs a plus.
Ability to handle confidential information responsibility required.
High school diploma preferred.
Valid driver's license.
Previous experience in marketing and events coordination a plus.
Ability to work a flexible schedule including weekends, Holidays, and evenings.
Physical Demands
Requires the use of both hands.
Frequently required to bend, stoop, crouch, reach, handle tools and lift 40lbs of material.
Requires standing and/or walking for extended periods of time.
Working Conditions
The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
Potential exposure to battery acid, gasoline, chemical cleaning materials or other toxic materials commonly found in a motor vehicle service department.
Occasionally exposed to exhaust fumes or other airborne particles.