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  • Event Manager

    George P. Johnson Experience Marketing 4.8company rating

    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.
    $35k-61k yearly est. Auto-Apply 23d ago
  • CDS Full Time Event Manager - Product Demonstration

    Advantage Sales & Marketing Dba Advantage Solutions 3.9company rating

    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.
    $29k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Event Manager - Lansing Center

    Legends Global

    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.
    $34k-55k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Event Manager

    Ngage Management

    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.
    $34k-56k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • CDS Full Time Event Manager - Product Demonstration

    Product Demonstration In Nashville, Tennessee

    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.
    $34k-55k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Events Manager

    Sitio de Experiencia de Candidatos

    Event manager job in Detroit, MI

    Responsible for preparing all event documentation and coordinates with Sales, property departments and customer to ensure consistent, high level service throughout pre-event, event and post-event phases of property events. This position primarily handles events of average complexity. Ensures their property events have a seamless turnover from sales to service back to sales. Recognizes opportunities to maximize revenue opportunities by up-selling and offering enhancements to create outstanding events. CANDIDATE PROFILE Education and Experience • High school diploma or GED; experienced (1 - 2 years of experience) in the event management or related professional area. OR • 2-year degree from an accredited university in Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related major; at least 1 year experience in the event management or related professional area required. CORE WORK ACTIVITIES Managing Event Logistics and Operations • Ensures that events progress seamlessly by following established procedures, collaborating with other employees, and ensuring accuracy. • Greets customer during the event phase and hands-off to the Event Operations team for the execution of details. • Adheres to all standards, policies, and procedures. • Ensures billing accuracy and conducts bill reviews with the clients prior to processing the final bill. • Manages group room blocks and meeting space for average to large-sized assigned groups. • Identifies operational challenges associated with his/her group and determines how to best work with the property staff and customer to solve these challenges\ and/or develop alternative solutions. • Uses his/her judgment to integrate current trends in event management and event design. • Acts as liaison between field salesperson and customer throughout the event process (pre-event, event, post-event). • Participates in customer site inspections and assists with the sales process as necessary. • Performs other duties as assigned to meet business needs. • Solicits feedback from the property departments to identify areas for improvement to enhance the Event Planner's experience. Ensuring and Providing Exceptional Customer Service • Delivers excellent customer service throughout the customer experience and encourages the same from other employees. • Empowers employees to provide excellent customer service. • Sets a positive example for guest relations. • Coordinates and communicates event details both verbally and in writing to the customer and property operations. • Makes presence known to customer at all times during this process. • Oversees his/her customer experiences from file turnover through the post event phase until turnover back to sales. • Follows up with customer post-event. • Responds to and handles guest problems and complaints. • Uses personal judgment and expertise to enhance the customer experience. • Stays available to solve problems and/or suggest alternatives to previous arrangements. • Works to continually improve customer service by integrating obtained feedback and personal judgment into action plans. • Emphasizes guest satisfaction during all departmental meetings and focuses on continuous improvement. • Interacts with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels. • Ensures hourly employees understand expectations and parameters for event activities. Leading Event Management Teams • Conducts formal pre- and post-event meetings as required to review/communicate group needs and feedback. • Leads formal pre-event and post-event meetings for average to large-sized assigned groups. • Facilitates various meetings as he/she perceives necessary (Banquet Event Order meeting, block review, etc). Supporting and Coordinating with the Sales and Marketing Function • Assists in the sales process and revenue forecasting for customer groups. • Up-sells products and services throughout the event process. • Forecasts group sleeping rooms and event revenue (catering and audio visual) for his/her groups. Conducting Human Resources Activities • Reviews comment cards and guest satisfaction results with employees. • Observes service behaviors of employees and provides feedback to individuals and/or managers. • Assists in the development and implementation of corrective action plans. • Take initiative to use his/her experience to improve service performance according to his/her evaluation of the issue and resolution. • Works with the property staff and customers to address operational challenges associated with his/her group. • Performs other duties as assigned to meet business needs. At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.
    $35k-57k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Corp Sponsor Event Manager

    Corewell Health

    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 ************.
    $35k-57k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Academic Competitions and Events Manager

    Northwood University 3.7company rating

    Event manager job in Midland, MI

    Roles Northwood University seeks a dynamic individual with strong interpersonal skills to collaborate with faculty and institutional departments to support Academic Competitions initiatives. The Academic Competitions and Events Manager is responsible for leading, coordinating, and enhancing the university's Academic Competitions programming, from prospective student recruitment to student-participant experience. As part of Academic programming, academic competitions provide valuable experiential learning opportunities by allowing students to apply classroom knowledge to real-world challenges, developing critical thinking, collaboration, and problem-solving skills in authentic, hands-on contexts. This position plays a key role in supporting student engagement, academic excellence, student recruitment and persistence, and institutional visibility by managing competitive teams, overseeing program operations and event logistics, and collaborating with faculty, staff, and external partners. The position also supports other academic activities and experiential learning initiatives. The Academic Competitionsand Events Managerreports to the Undergraduate Academic Dean. Responsibilities Enrollment - Recruitment and Persistence: * Developand implement a comprehensive data-driven recruitment strategy to attract prospective student-participants to Northwood University's Academic Competition teams. * Build relationships with prospective students, alumni, and external partners to increase program visibility and participation. * In coordination with Team Advisors, identify, organize, and attend recruitment events, such as open houses, campus visits, and virtual showcases, to highlight Academics Competition opportunities at Northwood University. * Collaborate with Admissions team and Marketing on student recruitment initiatives and processes. * Collaborate with Marketing and Communications to promote competitions and events through print, digital, and social media channels. * Plan and execute Signing Days for recruited student-participants. * Support persistence and retention efforts for student-participants on Academic Competitions teams. * Monitor and report on recruitment goals and targets and persistence/retention rates. Team Operations: * Oversee day-to-day operations of all academic competition teams, including program management and coordination, community engagement, team recruitment coordination and support, and budgeting and resource management. * Partner with Team Advisors to train and support competition student-participants to enhance the participation experience. * Manage travel and event planning for Academic Competition teams. * Provide guidance, mentoring, and coaching to students participating in competitions, in collaboration with Team Advisors. * Plan and execute Academic Competitions events on campus to support the student-participant experience, coordinating with Admissions and Marketing as opportunities for recruitment. * Travel with Academic Competitions teams as needed. * Plan and execute annual awards to celebrate team achievements and reinforce a culture of excellence and motivation. * Support Team Advisors in planning and holding regular team meetings and practices. Program Administration: * Develop annual program goals, timelines, and budgets in collaboration with department leadership * Evaluate program success and maintain accurate records of Academic Competitions team performance, participation rates, and program expenses. * Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and innovation in Academic Competitions programming. * Develop mentoring programs with local high schools and participants in Academic Competitions teams. * Research new academic competition opportunities that align with institutional strengths and strategic priorities. * Oversee Academic Competitions staff and Academic Competitions Team Advisor adherence to required processes and procedures. * Complete other duties as assigned, including: * Provide support and coordination for academic events and academic camps. * Assists dean(s) in the implementation of institutional, program, and departmental initiatives. Qualifications * Uphold and promote the Northwood mission, core values, outcomes, ethics, and strategic plan. * Think and act in the best interests of Northwood. * Promote and practice the philosophy of the University and its commitment to the American free-enterprise system. * Actively support University events and initiatives that support the NU Strategic Plan and continuous improvement. * Interact with colleagues throughout the Northwood system in a timely and professional manner. * Travel as necessary to attend meetings and activities when appropriate. * Abide by all conditions outlined in the University Employee Manual. Expectations * A minimum of a bachelor's degree. * Previous project management experience. * Previous experience working with student groups. * Advanced business productivity skills. * Ability to travel and work evenings and weekends. About Northwood University Northwood University is a teaching-focused university with HLC and ACBSP accreditation offering undergraduate and graduate degrees in business-related disciplines. Northwood University has an institutional philosophy known as the "Northwood Idea," which emphasizes individual freedom and responsibility, moral law, ethical and limited government, earned success and the importance of creativity, free enterprise and entrepreneurship as the foundation of individual and human progress. The successful candidate will embrace, and will promote, the philosophy of the University and its commitment to the American free-enterprise system when conducting business on behalf of the University. Applicants are encouraged to familiarize themselves with the University's outcomes at About Northwood University - Northwood University.
    $39k-53k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Meeting & Event Planner, Attendee Recruitment & Engagement

    Cardinal Health 4.4company rating

    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._ _To read and review this privacy notice click_ here (***************************************************************************************************************************
    $67.5k-90k yearly 3d ago
  • Event Coordinator - Lansing Center

    Asmglobal

    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.
    $32k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Events Marketing Manager, West

    Censys

    Event manager job in Ann Arbor, MI

    We're looking for a Events Marketing Manager to join our Demand Generation team to help accelerate global pipeline growth through exceptional event and webinar programs. This person will play a hands-on role in executing our global event strategy and webinar programs. You'll work closely with Demand Generation leadership as well as Product Marketing, Research, and Content to drive high-impact programs that generate and nurture demand globally. What You'll Do: Events * Support and execute the global event strategy across key regions and audience segments. * Oversee event logistics including scheduling, vendor coordination, swag distribution, and onsite operations. * Manage Censys's presence at large-scale industry conferences, partner events, and targeted regional activations. * Provide on-site event support including booth setup, run-of-show management, and demo facilitation. * Drive pre- and post-event processes: campaign setup, attendee engagement, lead capture, and follow-up. * Equip teams with updated enablement materials, talking points, and event resources. Webinars * Support the global Censys webinar program from planning through measurement. * Manage webinar logistics and campaign execution, including Zoom setup, promotions, and registration workflows in HubSpot. * Collaborate with Research, Product Marketing, and Content teams to develop engaging, high-value topics. * Partner with external vendors for sponsored and co-marketing webinars. * Track and report webinar performance to inform future program improvements. * Maintain an ongoing global webinar calendar aligned to core demand priorities. What You'll Bring: * 2-5 years of B2B marketing experience, ideally in cybersecurity or SaaS. * Experience managing global events and webinars, including logistics, vendor management, and promotion. * Familiarity with HubSpot, Salesforce, and Zoom Webinars. * Excellent project management and cross-functional collaboration skills. * Strong attention to detail, organization, and communication across multiple time zones. Skills that set you apart: * Familiarity with cybersecurity trade shows. * Experience working with international teams across APJ, EMEA, and NOAM regions. For high cost of living areas (San Francisco / Seattle), the expected salary range for this position is $108,000 USD - $128,000 USD, plus bonus eligibility and equity. For all other locations, the expected salary range for this position is $80,000 USD - $110,000 USD, plus bonus eligibility and equity. In addition to our great compensation package, our benefits are effective on day one and include but are not limited to: 401k match, health, vision, dental, and more! Please see our careers page for more details. Our roots are in Ann Arbor, Michigan and our innovation is fueled by the team's global perspectives. For this role, we are open to remote employees located in the Pacific time zone in the continental US.
    $80k-128k yearly Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Event Contractor - Live Sports Production

    Ballertv 4.1company rating

    Event manager job in Grand Rapids, MI

    WHO (Event Contractors) If you value: FLEXIBILITY - Events typically take place during the weekends (which may include Thursday or Friday set up days.) As an independent contractor, you set your schedule - you choose which event(s) to accept! EXCITEMENT - You will attend some of the top sports venues in your state. Never a dull moment! You may even be invited to travel to top tournaments. NEW TECHNOLOGY - Hands-on experience with the latest streaming software and technology!SUPPORT - We want to see you succeed by providing the tools and resources of Best To-Dos and Practices for the field. WHAT (Contract Services Needed) TRACK - Receive and handle all event equipment, including camera gear & marketing assets.EXECUTION - Set up BallerTV's streaming system (filming equipment) at each court (or field). Move safely, be efficient and maneuver with a sense of urgency throughout your workday.MONITOR - Ensure each game's stream is steady and consistent. Operate and troubleshoot equipment and technology, maintain communication with the BallerTV team throughout the event. ENJOY - Watch live sports while working! How cool is that?FLEXIBILITY - This role is a part-time, weekend contractor position. Some events start as early as 6AM and run as late as 10PM. You may be asked to travel up to 40 miles one way. PAY - Rates vary depending on the area and will be at least $16 an hour. Please note: Daily Shifts can be over 12 hours long. A weekend tournament (Fri, Sat, Sunday) can be over 30 hours of work. It is not for everyone and requires you to be on your feet and lift heavy objects. BALLERTV'S STORY Do you believe in underdog stories or game changing moments? BallerTV is a venture-backed startup, building the world's largest sports network from the ground up! In 2021, BallerTV live-streamed over 350,000 youth tournaments! Similar to the early days of ESPN, BallerTV is rapidly expanding the spectrum of sports coverage and changing the landscape of sports broadcasting! Required QualificationsMust be 18 years of age Must complete a pre-event background check Must be familiar with iOS devices and products Must be personable and professional at all times Must have the ability to multitask with a strong attention to detail Must possess a positive winning attitude Preferred QualificationsExperience in (live) event production, sports, or any customer facing position is a plus!Knowledge, interest, and experience within grassroots soccer, lacrosse, basketball, volleyball, football and/or wrestling is a plus! Having a current and valid Driver's license to receive and transport event equipment. Job Type: Weekend Work - ContractVisit **************** for more information.
    $16 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Retail Event Marketing Manager

    Leaf Home 4.4company rating

    Event manager job in Ann Arbor, MI

    Leaf Filter is looking for a District Retail Marketing Manager to oversee teams of retail marketers at ten area stores. The ideal candidate will have multi-unit retail management experience, be well versed in local recruiting, and have the ability to manage multiple teams of lead-generators. Sales experience is a plus. Expected local travel up to 50%, and weekend availability is a must. The Leaf Home Retail Team demonstrates Leaf Filter products at local retail affiliates to generate leads and connect with the community. 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. We strive to be better than the best and we want you to join in our success! We consistently promote senior management 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 - Salary of $72,200 with industry leading compensation package and weekly direct deposit Competitive Medical, dental and vision benefits 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 - our leadership team is developed from within! Primary Purpose: The Retail Marketing Manager will hire, train and develop a Retail Marketing Team to build brand awareness and generate sales leads in the local market through our retail partnerships. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Develop and drive retail-based marketing initiatives to generate sales leads for sales representative follow up Identify, schedule, and plan schedule for team of Retail Marketers in assigned territory Responsibility for budgeting and staffing within our retail affiliates Manage retail marketing team in generating new sales leads Manage retail marketing material and equipment set up and tear down Collaborate with the local Operation and Installation Mangers to grow brand presence within the local market Recruit, hire, train and develop Retail Marketers and create accountability through established Retail Marketer goals and KPIs Develop timelines, organizational plans, and internal communications for cohesiveness and transparency across the organization Track and report retail metrics to evaluate performance and ROI of our retail partnerships Responsible for exceeding sales lead quotas based upon established KPIs Minimum Skills and Competencies: High school diploma or GED 2+ years experience of successful lead generation and management positions in direct to consumer industries Strong recruiting and training skills Experience with large scale budgeting and planning Excellent written and verbal communication skills Self-starter with ability to manage and develop others Ability to handle multiple priorities at one time Strong planning and organizational skills, including attention to detail Knowledge of current best practices and new strategies for retail marketing Travel within the assigned territory as needed Ability to work evenings and/or weekends 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. Apply active listening skills through the ability to comprehend information presented and respond thoughtfully. Detail-oriented and can focus on the task at hand, no matter how minute, by finding the most efficient and effective pathway to completion. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required for communicating with internal and external parties in a manner that is both articulate and professional. Ability to logically connect ideas, scrutinize and evaluate arguments, find inconsistencies and errors in work, solve complex problems, and engage in reflection. Ability to provide timely and empathetic help through in-person, phone, email, and social media avenues that keeps the co-worker or customer's needs at the forefront of every interaction. Ability to communicate effectively, to recognize, understand, and manage one's own emotions as well as others, and foster positive working relationships across all levels of the organization. Holding oneself responsible and being self-driven in accomplishing business goals, adhering to policies and being responsible for one's own actions, performance, and decisions. Physical Requirements: Normal office environment and field office/manufacturing/construction environment. Performs indoor work in a climate-controlled environment and performs work outside in varying temperatures and climates. Medium work. Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Diversity and Inclusion Statement Leaf Home is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We strive to create an environment that embraces differences and fosters inclusion. Equal Opportunity Statement Leaf Home will recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, results of genetic testing, veteran status, or physical/mental disability (except where the disability prevents the individual from being able to perform the essential functions of the job and cannot be reasonably accommodated in full compliance with the law)
    $63k-79k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Event Coordinator

    Set Seg 3.8company rating

    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.
    $29k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Events Sales Director

    USHG Careers

    Event manager job in Detroit, MI

    Union Square Hospitality Group (USHG), founded by celebrated restaurateur Danny Meyer, is bringing its award-winning approach to hospitality and people-first culture to Downtown Detroit in early 2026. Guided by Enlightened Hospitality, USHG's philosophy puts employees first, creating an environment where talent thrives, guests feel cared for, and excellence is a daily standard. Located at Hudson's Detroit on Woodward Avenue, our team will be at the heart of the city's Central Business District, surrounded by world-class dining, shopping, public spaces, art, and culture - all steps away from major sports venues and the Detroit Riverfront. This is a chance to be part of something truly special: a dynamic destination that combines city culture, community, and experiences. Join us as we bring USHG's signature hospitality to Detroit, and help shape the future of the city's vibrant dining scene. Who you are: We are looking for an intelligent, confident, organized and thoughtful individual who exemplifies USHG's core Family Values to join our Event Sales Team. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, non-stop environment, is adept at prioritizing tasks, possesses excellent communication skills both with guests as well as colleagues, loves solving problems, building long-lasting relationships, and creating positive outcomes. The ability to be strategic, flexible, proactive, calm under pressure, resourceful and efficient is in your DNA. Superior verbal and written communication skills, strong decision-making ability, sense of urgency, empathy and attention to detail is crucial. What you'll do: Cultivate a culture of Enlightened Hospitality for all stakeholders that supports our business objectives and growth Exceed monthly sales goals and drive new business initiatives Be the lead contributor to top-line revenue with proactive outreach to existing and new prospects Create repeat business by cultivating solid relationships throughout and beyond the event-planning process Manage client communications relating to the sale and production of events on a daily basis, ensuring the highest quality experience for clients is consistently delivered Review incoming inquiries and ensure all necessary information is obtained from prospective client; seek clarification and further details as needed Ensure all internal departments are clear on client expectations to ensure continuity and accuracy of all services, with the goal of creating raves Oversee event set-up and service on-site as needed. Liaise between client and on-site team leaders to ensure success of event from beginning to end Ensure rigorous knowledge of and adherence to all applicable laws, policies, and procedures What we need from you: 7+ years of restaurant event sales experience, or relevant restaurant experience Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience Strong understanding of diverse cuisine and beverage Wine, Beer and Spirits Knowledge Strong Computer Skills (Microsoft Office and TripleSeat preferred) What you'll get from us: At Union Square Hospitality Group, extending Enlightened Hospitality is at the heart of everything we do. We believe our people are our greatest ingredient. Joining our team means becoming part of a culture rooted in care, creativity, and growth. As an Event Sales Director, you'll enjoy: Competitive pay with commission potential : Annual compensation of $75,000 - $80,000 plus commission Comprehensive health coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus flexible spending options for healthcare and dependent care Time to recharge: Generous paid time off and paid parental leave to support life outside of work Investing in your future: A matched 401(k) plan to help you grow long-term savings Peace of mind: Life insurance, employee assistance programs, and exclusive access to primary care, mental health, and other wellness services. Support in times of need: Access to the USHG HUGS Employee Relief Fund, offering direct assistance to team members facing unexpected hardship Hospitality perks: Annual dining credit and a 51% dining discount across the entire USHG family of restaurants Convenience & flexibility: Pre-tax commuter benefits for transit and parking Growth and community: Opportunities for learning, mentorship, and collaboration with some of the most passionate people in hospitality. Putting Enlightened Hospitality into Practice Integral to our culture are our six behaviors. Our behaviors guide how we work together. We play to win with humble swagger. Hospitality is a team sport where everyone deserves an opportunity to thrive and belong Turn over the rocks and always be connecting dots to build uplifting experiences and relationships Center the salt shaker with an unwavering commitment to excellence and the values that matter most Write a great next chapter. The road to success is paved with mistakes well-handled Bring a charitable assumption and err on the side of generosity Leave our campsite better than we found it; always responsible for the impact of our wake *The above represents the expected salary range for this position. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we'll consider your experience and other job-related factors. The responsibilities outlined above are not exhaustive. This role may be required to take on other duties or projects as necessary to support organizational goals, in alignment with their skills, experience, and the evolving needs of the business. #WORKWITHUS
    $75k-80k yearly 28d ago
  • Advancement and Events Coordinator

    Archdiocese of Detroit 4.3company rating

    Event manager job in Michigan

    Position Title: Advancement and Events Coordinator Location: St. Hugo of the Hills Catholic Church and School Bloomfield Hills, MI, On-Site FLSA Status: Exempt/Salary Hours: Hours Vary - 11 months Immediate Supervisor: School Principal Benefits: 80% employer paid Health Insurance, Paid Time Off, Professional Development, Employee Wellness Program, STD, LTD, Life Insurance 2x Salary, Pension, 403b, 403b Roth The Director of Advancement is a key member of the St. Hugo of the Hill's leadership team, responsible for advancing the mission and long-term sustainability of the school. This role leads all Advancement and PTG fundraising, marketing, and communications initiatives, working closely with the Principal, Parish Leadership, and Advancement Committees to promote a strong culture within the St. Hugo community. This role is highly hands-on and deeply involved in planning events. Key Responsibilities Donor Relations & Reporting Build and maintain meaningful relationships with donors, alumni, parents, parishioners, and community partners. Manage all donor recognition, stewardship, and acknowledgment activities. Collaborate with the parish business office on accurate gift processing, reporting, and donor records. Create and distribute the Annual Report. Maintain the donor database (Little Green Light) and ensure compliance with Archdiocesan policies. Produce contribution statements and provide to the Finance Department to distribute. Generate reports on giving trends to inform strategic decisions. Oversee project-based fundraising from solicitation through completion and donor reporting. Marketing & Communications Oversee all marketing, branding, and public relations efforts to support the mission and community engagement. Create content for newsletters, publications, websites, and social media to ensure consistent, mission-driven messaging. (Instagram, Facebook, etc) Collaborate with the admissions team to create storytelling and outreach campaigns that attract and retain families. Produce and distribute monthly Viking Mail Advancement Report highlighting donor impact, events, and recognition. Mail annual Christmas cards from the Office of Advancement every December. Community Engagement & Event Planning Plan and execute major fundraising and community events (e.g., Auction, Day of Giving, Mothers' Spring Social, Viking Games). Support the Principal and Pastor in outreach to families, parishioners, and community stakeholders. Manage event budgets, sponsorships, and post-event reporting and consult with the Director of Finance. (purchases over $2,000 require approval from pastor) Manage the ClickBid platform for crowd funding. Leadership & Strategy Advise the Principal on advancement initiatives and strategic fundraising opportunities. Lead the Advancement Event Committees (5) and parent volunteers toward fundraising and engagement goals. Evaluate advancement programs and recommend improvements based on data and outcomes. Collaborate with leadership to identify funding priorities and develop targeted “asks.” Provide regular progress updates to school leadership. Parent Teacher Guild (PTG) Support Act as the primary liaison between School Leadership and PTG Executive Board. Support PTG committees in planning events that foster community that benefit teachers and classrooms. Ensure PTG fundraising aligns with the school's mission and overall advancement strategy. Qualifications Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree preferred. At least 3 years of experience in fundraising, development, or related fields-ideally within a nonprofit or Catholic school setting, with a strong understanding of business and financial principles. Demonstrated success in fundraising, donor cultivation, and relationship management. Exceptional written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple projects effectively. Deep commitment to the mission and values of Catholic education and faith-based stewardship. Proficient in donor management software, Microsoft Office, and social media platforms. Practicing Catholic who exemplifies faith, integrity, and service. Collaborative and team-oriented, with the ability to inspire trust and enthusiasm. Creative, resourceful, and goal-driven leader with a warm, engaging presence. Job description is subject to adjustments. Please email your resume to ***************************
    $29k-38k yearly est. Easy Apply 35d ago
  • Retail Event Marketing Manager

    Leaffilter North, LLC 3.9company rating

    Event manager job in Ann Arbor, MI

    Leaf Filter is looking for a District Retail Marketing Manager to oversee teams of retail marketers at ten area stores. The ideal candidate will have multi-unit retail management experience, be well versed in local recruiting, and have the ability to manage multiple teams of lead-generators. Sales experience is a plus. Expected local travel up to 50%, and weekend availability is a must. The Leaf Home Retail Team demonstrates Leaf Filter products at local retail affiliates to generate leads and connect with the community. 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. We strive to be better than the best and we want you to join in our success! We consistently promote senior management 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 - Salary of $72,200 with industry leading compensation package and weekly direct deposit Competitive Medical, dental and vision benefits 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 - our leadership team is developed from within! Primary Purpose: The Retail Marketing Manager will hire, train and develop a Retail Marketing Team to build brand awareness and generate sales leads in the local market through our retail partnerships. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Develop and drive retail-based marketing initiatives to generate sales leads for sales representative follow up Identify, schedule, and plan schedule for team of Retail Marketers in assigned territory Responsibility for budgeting and staffing within our retail affiliates Manage retail marketing team in generating new sales leads Manage retail marketing material and equipment set up and tear down Collaborate with the local Operation and Installation Mangers to grow brand presence within the local market Recruit, hire, train and develop Retail Marketers and create accountability through established Retail Marketer goals and KPIs Develop timelines, organizational plans, and internal communications for cohesiveness and transparency across the organization Track and report retail metrics to evaluate performance and ROI of our retail partnerships Responsible for exceeding sales lead quotas based upon established KPIs Minimum Skills and Competencies: High school diploma or GED 2+ years experience of successful lead generation and management positions in direct to consumer industries Strong recruiting and training skills Experience with large scale budgeting and planning Excellent written and verbal communication skills Self-starter with ability to manage and develop others Ability to handle multiple priorities at one time Strong planning and organizational skills, including attention to detail Knowledge of current best practices and new strategies for retail marketing Travel within the assigned territory as needed Ability to work evenings and/or weekends 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. Apply active listening skills through the ability to comprehend information presented and respond thoughtfully. Detail-oriented and can focus on the task at hand, no matter how minute, by finding the most efficient and effective pathway to completion. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required for communicating with internal and external parties in a manner that is both articulate and professional. Ability to logically connect ideas, scrutinize and evaluate arguments, find inconsistencies and errors in work, solve complex problems, and engage in reflection. Ability to provide timely and empathetic help through in-person, phone, email, and social media avenues that keeps the co-worker or customer's needs at the forefront of every interaction. Ability to communicate effectively, to recognize, understand, and manage one's own emotions as well as others, and foster positive working relationships across all levels of the organization. Holding oneself responsible and being self-driven in accomplishing business goals, adhering to policies and being responsible for one's own actions, performance, and decisions. Physical Requirements: * Normal office environment and field office/manufacturing/construction environment. * Performs indoor work in a climate-controlled environment and performs work outside in varying temperatures and climates. * Medium work. Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Diversity and Inclusion Statement Leaf Home is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We strive to create an environment that embraces differences and fosters inclusion. Equal Opportunity Statement Leaf Home will recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, results of genetic testing, veteran status, or physical/mental disability (except where the disability prevents the individual from being able to perform the essential functions of the job and cannot be reasonably accommodated in full compliance with the law)
    $61k-78k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Director of Special Events and Corporate Relations

    Judson Center 3.8company rating

    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
    $42k-77k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Event Coordinator

    Eminence Management 3.8company rating

    Event manager job in Grand Rapids, MI

    Eminence Management is a leading event marketing and advertising firm in Grand Rapids . We have recently expanded and are looking to fill entry level positions in management, marketing, advertising, sales and public relations. We are focusing on building our new division and their retail marketing campaigns. We recently acquired contracts with some of the nation's largest companies to increase consumer awareness, build their customer base and develop the brands for their exciting new products. Job Description Campaign development including coordination, analysis, and continual monitoring for progress Professionally representing clients in all areas of business Contribute to the growth and performance of the division Train and develop new marketing professionals Stay on top of changes in the marketing environment to best serve the objective of the client and adjusting plans accordingly Manage and develop promotions and materials Qualifications 1. COMPETITIVE, individuals to take our company to the next level. 2. DETERMINED to satisfy client needs 3. DEMONSTRATE GREAT COMMUNICATION & PERSONAL SKILLS 4. LEADERSHIP qualities 5. TAKE CHARGE personality 6. BUSINESS MINDSET
    $30k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Govt. Recreation - Events Coordinator

    Sault Tribe

    Event manager job in Sault Ste Marie, MI

    The Events Coordinator, under the direction of the Events Manager, is responsible for serving as building supervisor, facility liaison, and ensuring proper implementation of all events. The position is responsible for solving staff, customer and event related problems. The position is responsible for ensuring facility schedules are adhered to and for enforcing all known facility policy and procedures. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (includes, but is not limited to, the following) * Meets logistical needs of events scheduled in facility. * Ensures facility schedules are adhered to. * Solves event, schedule, customer and staff problems. * Supervises facility staff in all departments after normal business hours. * Ensures compliance from customers and staff of facility policies and procedures. * Ensures cleanliness of facility. * Handles team member call in/no shows, will cover as needed in facility departments. * Summons medical attention/completes incident reports as needed. * Serves as liaison between facility and customers. * Makes suggestions for improvement on future events. * Ensures proper end of shift procedures in all departments. ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES: (includes, but is not limited to, the following) * Works in other areas of the facility such as Reception, Pro Shop, Concessions, Weight Room and other retail areas during extremely busy traffic flow throughout the facility. * All other job-related duties as assigned. CONTACTS: Immediate peers, peers in other departments, immediate supervisor/manager, managers in other departments, Board of Directors, customers and outside vendors/service providers. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Position medium with lifting of 50 pounds maximum and frequent lifting/carrying up to 25 pounds. Physical factors include constant standing, walking, use of hearing, smell, near/midrange/far vision, depth perception, color/field of vision; frequent carrying/lifting/pushing/pulling, manual handling, typing and bending; occasional sitting, stooping, kneeling, reaching and travel. Working conditions include frequent exposure to extreme cold and noise and occasional exposure to weather, extreme heat, wet/humidity, vibration and air quality. Potential hazards include constant client contact and computer use and occasional exposure to moving mechanical parts, high exposed places, chemicals, insecticides/pesticides, infectious exposure, needles and syringes and equipment/medical equipment. REQUIREMENTS: Education: Bachelor's Degree in Sports/Recreation, Management, Business, Communications or Education required or five years demonstrated ability in relevant work experience may be substituted in lieu of education. Experience: Minimum of 1-year supervisory experience required. Certification/License: Will be required to undergo and successfully pass a background check. Must maintain a good moral character standing. Will be required to complete and pass pre-employment drug testing. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Must have excellent public relations/customer service skills and be able to exhibit friendly and positive attitude and establish and maintain effective communication with co-workers, supervisors and guests. Must have knowledge of contract language and rules. Must have knowledge of First Aide and CPR. Must have knowledge of public facility set-up and procedures. Knowledge of sports and recreation management preferred. Must have excellent communication skills and be able to communicate clearly in person, in writing, and by telephone and email. Must have organizational skills and be able to plan, prioritize and manage work load to meet goals in a timely manner. Must have working knowledge and be able to use office machines, such as calculator, copier, fax, printer and computer. Must have good project management skills; provide strong leadership, prioritize project tasks, meet project deadlines and effectively communicate with personnel, coworkers, subordinates and the general public. Must be able to work evenings, weekends and some holidays. Must be able to respond to difficult and stressful situations in an efficient, effective and positive manner. Must be able to analyze situations carefully and adopt effective courses of action. Must be able to work with little to no supervision. Native American preferred.
    $33k-44k yearly est. 56d ago

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How much does an event manager earn in Lansing, MI?

The average event manager in Lansing, MI earns between $28,000 and $69,000 annually. This compares to the national average event manager range of $33,000 to $77,000.

Average event manager salary in Lansing, MI

$44,000

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The biggest employers of Event Managers in Lansing, MI are:
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