Event manager jobs in Topeka, KS - 187 jobs

Benefits: Competitive salary Employee discounts Free food & snacks Opportunity for advancement Training & development Wellness resources Benefits: Competitive salary Employee discounts Free food & snacks Opportunity for advancement Training & development Wellness resources General Responsibilities Oversee all banquet service operations, ensuring seamless execution of event details. Assist in keeping events on schedule; make adjustments as necessary and communicate changes to appropriate personnel. Attend weekly Banquet Event Order (BEO) meetings. Review BEOs at the beginning of each shift to ensure rooms are set as contracted. Set up and confirm all A/V equipment as specified in the contract. Supervise banquet service staff and ensure performance standards are met. Partner with Catering/Sales, F&B Managers, and Culinary team to ensure exceptional guest experience. Manage quality and cost control for banquet services. Act as liaison between guests and venue staff to deliver high-quality service while maintaining company standards and policy compliance. Maintain banquet equipment and facilities in an organized, clean, and safe condition. Address guest issues or concerns during events; escalate unresolved issues to Director of Events & Catering. Perform weekly/monthly inventories; order supplies in coordination with Director of Events & Catering. Complete administrative duties as assigned. Job Qualifications Education Bachelor's degree in Hospitality or related business field preferred. Equivalent professional experience may be accepted in lieu of a degree. CPR & First Aid Certification preferred. TIPS Certification (or willingness to obtain). Skills Proficient with A/V equipment (e.g., microphones, projectors, computers). Strong written and verbal communication skills. Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills. Effective project management and organizational abilities. Technologically proficient with Google Docs, Drive, and Sheets. Must be able to meet the physical demands of the role. Experience Minimum of 2 years' experience in Banquets, Food & Beverage, or Conference Services. Supervisor Responsibilities Direct and oversee banquet service staff during shifts. Evaluate staff productivity and recommend promotions or changes as appropriate. Consult with the Director of Events & Catering for disciplinary actions when necessary. Assign and plan work duties effectively across the team. Ensure completion of end-of-shift responsibilities: tip reports, event billing, space cleanup, bar inventory, and staff release. Coordinate with the Culinary team for timely and accurate food service delivery. Independent Judgment This position serves as a front-line representative of the company, empowered to handle guest concerns and resolve service issues creatively. Supervisory assistance should be sought only when prior solutions have not resolved the issue. Physical Requirements Ability to speak, hear, and see clearly (close and distance vision). Capable of identifying and distinguishing colors. Frequently required to stand for extended periods; walking and occasional sitting. Must be able to lift/carry: Up to 25 lbs. frequently Up to 50 lbs. occasionally Regular use of manual dexterity and motor skills. Must be able to reach, kneel, stoop, and crouch as needed. Working Conditions Work may be indoors or outdoors depending on the event. Must be able to function in high-pressure, fast-paced environments. May be required to work in elevated or precarious positions. Flexible schedule including nights, holidays, and extended hours as needed. Work Allocation Approximately 90% hands-on event operations (coordinating events, leading staff, engaging with guests) with a strong emphasis on maintaining venue cleanliness and organization, and 10% administrative/desk work (emails, BEO review, ordering, reports). Compensation: $22.00 - $26.00 per hour We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Company Description There's always a seat at the table for genuine, warm hospitality. At So Hospitality Group, our shared values are simple: provide delightful, sustainably sourced food and sincere service to the guests we're lucky enough to welcome into our brands every single day. Hiring good people, training them for excellence, and giving them room to grow is what sets us apart from others. We are looking for friendly, dependable, honest, hardworking individuals to complement our positive culture and team. At So Hospitality Group, we want to bring together caring, intelligent, innovative people who love to serve and lead others and are looking to join a growing company. So Hospitality Group currently consists of 3 different restaurant brands in multiple cities and growing, so your opportunities are endless!

Full-time Description The highly anticipated Cascade Hotel Kansas City: a Marriott Tribute Portfolio is about to take center stage on the Country Club Plaza, Kansas City's most sought after entertainment district, alongside our beautiful Aloft Hotel. Boasting 298 guest rooms, 15,000 square feet of meeting space, 4 chef-driven concepts, 4 full bars, a roof top space, and so much more this dual hotel property is destined to become the ‘go to' spot in Kansas City. We are in search of an Event Manager that will play a key role in Sales and Marketing efforts for both hotels. If you are experienced, innovative, tenacious, and ready to make your mark - we want to hear from you. The ideal Event Manager will help lead the Sales and Events team to provide distinctive, one-of-a-kind, events on the Country Club Plaza. This candidate will be responsible for preparing all event documentation and coordinating with Sales team, strategic partners, property departments, and client to ensure consistent, high-level service throughout pre-event, event, and post-event phases of property/group events. This position primarily handles events of average complexity from turnover to completion. Leading a team of event specialists, the right candidate will ensure property events have a seamless turnover from sales to service, and back to sales. An ideal Event manager will be consistently looking out for the right opportunities to maximize revenue through up selling and offering enhancements for every event. Job Responsibilities: Ensures that events progress seamlessly by following established procedures, collaborating with strategic partners, other employees/departments, and ensuring accuracy. Conducts/participates in site visits to support sales effort. Greets client(s) during the event phase and hands-off to the Events team for the execution of details. Adheres to all standards, policies, and procedures. Oversee event budgets and ensure that expenses stay within set limits by client. The ability to create detailed event timelines and schedules to ensure events happen on time. Ensures billing accuracy and conducts bill reviews with the clients prior to processing the final bill. Manages group room blocks and meeting space for assigned groups. Identifies operational challenges associated with events team and determines how to best work with the property staff, strategic partners, and client to solve these challenges and/or develop alternative solutions. Uses judgment to integrate current trends in event management and event design. Acts as liaison between sales team, strategic partners, and outside vendors (where applicable), and client throughout the event process (pre-event, event, post-event). Performs other duties as assigned by Director of Sales to meet business needs. Solicits feedback from the property departments and/or strategic partners to identify areas for improvement to enhance the Event Planner's experience. Ensuring and Providing Exceptional Customer Service. Delivers exceptional client service throughout the planning/event experience and encourages the same from other employees/teammates. Empowers events team to provide excellent client service. Sets a positive example for client/guest relations. Coordinates and communicates event details both verbally and in writing to the client, strategic partners, and property operations. Makes presence known to client at all times during this process. Oversees client experiences from file turnover through the post event phase until turnover back to sales. Follows up with client post-event. Responds to and handles event problems and complaints from event planners/client. Uses personal judgment and expertise to enhance the client experience. Stays available to solve problems and/or suggest alternatives to previous arrangements. Works to continually improve client 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 event 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. Facilitates various meetings as necessary (Banquet Event Order meeting, block review, scrub meetings, etc.). Supporting and Coordinating with the Sales and Marketing Function. Assists in the sales process and revenue forecasting for corporate and leisure groups. Up-sells products and services throughout the event process (where applicable). Forecasts group sleeping rooms and event revenue (catering and audio visual) for potential groups/events. Qualifications: High school diploma or GED. Minimum of 2 years of experience in the event management/planning area - preferably in a hotel setting. Strong organizational and time-management skills are essential to this position. Lightspeed and CI/TY programming knowledge a plus. Must have exceptional communication skills. Works well in high-pressure situations. Must be able to maintain composure and objectivity under pressure. Must be an effective listener. Must be able to work with and understand financial information - including but not limited to budgetary goals, room projections, basic arithmetic functions, and event planning guidelines. Job Function: Full-time employment - onsite Hours may vary depending on event schedule(s) Must be able to work weekend, evenings, and holidays Position is salary, plus bonus potential Benefits available Salary Description $58K - $62K

Job Title: Community Outreach and Events Manager Department: Strategy, Marketing FLSA Status: Full-time, Exempt Since 1923, United Way of the Midlands (UWM) has served the Omaha-Council Bluffs metro by bringing together the business, government and not-for-profit sectors and raising money to support our community's most impactful health and human service programs. UWM's funded programs and direct services - including JAG Nebraska, 211 and the Weatherization Assistance Program - focus on four key areas to improve health and well-being for all, build financial stability and strength, help young people realize their full potential and address urgent needs today to advance a better tomorrow. At United Way, we are committed to fostering integrity, inclusion, and responsibility across our work where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to bring their unique perspectives and experiences to the table. UWM's Mission: United Way of the Midlands UNITES our community's CARING SPIRIT to build a STRONGER tomorrow. Guiding Principles: At United Way of the Midlands, we… Build TRUST in everything we do. Extend GRACE by thinking beyond ourselves. Show GRIT by bringing it everyday. Be OPEN to embracing others' differences. Actively ENGAGE by listening and sharing. Live CURIOUSLY to learn constantly. Community Outreach and Events Manager Summary: The Community Outreach and Events Manager plays a critical role on the Marketing team-serving as a bridge between United Way of the Midlands and the greater Omaha-Council Bluffs community. This individual acts as a visible and enthusiastic ambassador for UWM, leading community outreach efforts and supporting internal and external events that deepen engagement, foster connection and showcase UWM's mission in action. This role requires a confident communicator, thoughtful planner, and passionate team player who can work cross-functionally with program, donor and investment teams to create meaningful experiences that reflect the care and commitment of our organization. Responsibilities: Community Engagement and Outreach (33%) Leads the planning and execution of UWM outreach events including-but not limited to-community fairs, parades, tabling events, and materials distribution Represents UWM at community events with professionalism, enthusiasm, and expert fluency in our mission, programs, and impact areas Manages UWM's internal speaker's bureau to coordinate staff representation at outreach events Identifies strategic visibility opportunities that align with UWM's mission and ensure the most effective use of staff time and resources Intakes and assess event participation requests in collaboration with internal teams Manages and distributes all event giveaways and materials for events and requests from team members Event Planning and Execution (33%) Supports events director on anchor UWM events such as Annual Meeting, Campaign Kickoff and All-Staff Offsite Serves as the lead event planner for experiences including Volunteer Awards Luncheon, Golf Tournaments and other events assigned by the Director of Events and Operations. Coordinates logistics across teams and with external vendors to implement successful, high-quality events Develops detailed timelines, shows flows, volunteer/staff assignment plans, and production schedules as assigned Manages event budgets and ensure cost-effective, high-impact delivery Researches, books and coordinates with necessary vendors, such as caterers, florists and entertainers Data, Materials & Logistics (33%) Maintains and update a special events calendar with weekly updates to senior team and other updates as necessary Oversees and distribute RSVP lists for all events Oversees and create nametags for all events Ensures data integrity through organized file and system management for projects and RSVPs Maintains accurate event records including sponsorships, participation and attendance Manages branded collateral ordering and program material inventory, ensuring availability and brand consistency Driving is an essential function of this position Other duties as assigned Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Required Skills and Abilities: Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Excellent time-management skills and the ability to work under pressure to ensure the efficient running of an event. Must be able to work in a fast-paced, high-profile environment. Must demonstrate UWM's Core Values in all internal and external interactions. Must have the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing; to establish positive public relations; and to interact effectively with people of diverse backgrounds. Must possess skills that foster and enhance collaboration across sectors. Must be able to navigate sensitive social, economic and political circumstances with professionalism and tact. Must have strong internal motivation to establish new processes and procedures, acting with patience where necessary to achieve long-term change. Must be proficient with Microsoft Office Suite of software, including Excel, Word and PowerPoint. Must have ability and willingness to follow processes and use initiative software products. Must have excellent written and oral communication skills. Must have the ability to lead projects to completion and be a supportive teammate when necessary. Must have the willingness to independently initiate action items, exercise thoughtful independent judgement, and to plan and prioritize a diverse workload. Project management experience. Problem-solving skills and diplomacy. Ability to work as part of an interdisciplinary team. Knowledge of program design and evaluation is a plus. Ability to attend and participate in events and community meetings that occur some evenings and weekends. Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree from a four-year accredited college or university required. Minimum of three years' experience in community engagement, outreach, marketing, customer service, or relevant organizational work. Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Benefits: Shared health, dental and vision insurance Generous 401(k) Retirement plan Paid vacation and sick time Employer paid life and disability insurance Professional development assistance Tuition reimbursement How to Apply: Please submit your cover letter and resume to ********************* United Way of the Midlands is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

KANSAS CITY EVENT MANAGER: JOB SUMMARYRenewal by Andersen of Greater Kansas City Event Manager role is responsible for all aspects of department management for Events, Retail and RSVP lead sources. Utilizing proven department processes, procedures and training you will establish this department for the market. The ultimate goal of this role is to generate qualified appointments with homeowners for design consultants in the most efficient manner all the while positively representing Renewal by Andersen in the Greater Kansas Citycommunity. You will be required to split your time between the office and travel to various area events, home shows and retail locations. The role of this Department Manager is to motivate and develop a team of brand promoters through performance analysis, on-site coaching, and in-office training. This position requires the ability to create team goals and action plans, analyze key performance data, develop team performance, and lead department growth as outlined below. WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING - THE ROLE• Interview, hire, train and manage a team of brand promoters• Manage team leaders to key performance metrics• Create weekly and monthly plans which include performance goals• Pull and analyze data from key performance reports in our customer relationship management tool• Conduct individual and group training sessions along with team leaders• Research new events and other business avenues to help department grow• Visit team members in the field• Motivate and coach brand promoters on specific methodologies and performance criteria• Lead or assist with new hire training classes• Drive department growth and profit• Set up and breakdown events and home shows, when necessary WHAT YOU BRING - THE PERSON• Experience in sales, events or retail with experience in lead generation a plus• Excellent oral and written communication skills• Strong interpersonal skills including the ability to listen and lead• Flexibility and demonstrated ability to adapt well in a changing environment• Ability to work with a sense of urgency to complete responsibilities timely• Able to conduct research, work under tight deadlines, develop and organize information• Ability to find resolution, deliver difficult feedback and advise management By applying to this job, I agree that I may be contacted at the number submitted, including by autodialed calls and texts, for informational and all other purposes by Renewal by Andersen, and its affiliated companies (collectively, “RbA”).

Remarcable is the central procurement platform built specifically for specialty trade contractors, seamlessly connecting contractor field teams, office teams, and suppliers. With deep supplier integrations and purpose-built workflows, Remarcable delivers complete operational visibility from requisition to reconciliation. We are seeking an experienced Events Manager to lead execution of industry events, customer events, and digital event presence, while supporting field marketing programs. You'll manage budgets, vendor relationships, booth logistics, shipping, swag purchasing, travel, and event campaign execution-while also delivering event ROI strategy. You will work closely with marketing and sales leadership, revenue operations, and customer success to execute a full-funnel events program that includes in-person and digital moments, executive-level experiences, and supports field programs across key regions and accounts. This is a highly visible, hands-on role for someone who is self-directed, ambitious, and ready to own the event channel as a key part of our demand generation and brand strategy. What You'll Do Own the planning and execution of industry, association, and digital event marketing programs. Design and deliver exclusive executive ABM experiences that strengthen relationships and accelerate late-stage opportunities with select enterprise accounts. Manage all event operations: shipping, booth build, vendor coordination, setup/teardown, and on-site support. Partner with creative team (or contractor) to deliver creative requirements on time and meet corporate brand standards. Manage vendors, budgets, logistics, and production, with a strategic lens that prioritizes impact over activity. Collaborate with Marketing, Sales, and Revenue Operations to ensure events are aligned to business objectives and support full-funnel engagement. Own event ROI reporting, including pre-event planning metrics, lead capture, post-event follow-up, and influenced pipeline. Bring new ideas to the table-innovating on how we use events to stand out in crowded spaces, build community, and scale thought leadership. What You Bring 2+ years of marketing event management, preferably in B2B SaaS. Proven track record executing trade shows or industry events end-to-end. Strong organizational and project management skills-able to juggle multiple deadlines. Comfort with CRM and marketing automation tools (Salesforce & Marketing Cloud experience is a plus). Willingness to travel up to 40% and work flexible hours around event schedules. Ability to deal with ambiguity, take ownership, and move projects forward independently. Why Remarcable Fast-growing SaaS company redefining procurement workflows for specialty contractors National travel to meet industry leaders and customers. Career path to lead event strategy at a company doubling in size year over year Be part of a team that values creativity, accountability, and doing work that matters in the construction industry.

This position is part of the Lockton Meetings and Events team, which is responsible for managing major internal and external conferences and networking events for Lockton, the world's largest privately held insurance broker. Reporting to the Director, Meetings and Events, this role will support full-cycle meeting management. Success requires collaboration across teams to define goals and objectives, build program strategy and design, manage site/vendor selection, meeting logistics, technology, budget management, communications, on-site event execution and final reconciliation. The role requires extensive travel. This role is part of a creative team that is passionate about delivering powerful brand experiences. Responsibilities: * Lead small and mid-sized meetings, support large events. * Drive strategy with leaders on objectives, requirements and logistics. * Ensure Lockton's events maintain their reputation for being creative, engaging and aligned with our celebrated culture. * Demonstrate strong negotiation and contracting skills to leverage Lockton's buying power. * Develop and manage budgets and support the allocation process. * Act as key contact with internal clients, venues, contractors, and vendors. * Create and maintain event timelines and schedules. * Develop and support registration and mobile app process including event build, reporting, attendee correspondence and troubleshooting. * Develop event communications and coordinate design and print needs. * Support the build of scalable processes and playbooks for event planning and execution.

Job Description 425 Downtown in Springfield, MO is looking for an event manager to join our team. We are located in downtown Springfield. Our ideal candidate is attentive, punctual, and hard-working. Responsibilities Ensure guest satisfaction during the event. Ensure maintenance and proper cleaning of venue & equipment Supervise banquet personnel Inventories Catering & Bar operations Qualifications Bartending experience Experience in food service Available nights & weekends reliable transportation We are looking forward to receiving your application. Thank you. By applying to this job, you agree to receive periodic text messages from this employer and Homebase about your pending job application. Opt out anytime. Msg & data rates may apply. Powered by Homebase. Free employee scheduling, time clock and hiring tools.

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.

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! 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. 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.

Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Overview The Senior Event Manager is responsible for coordinating and managing all aspects of events at the convention center, while also serving as the leader and primary point of contact for the Event Manager team. This role not only oversees individual events but also ensures consistency, high standards, and effective communication across the entire Events Department. In addition to event management duties, the Senior Event Manager will assign and balance workload among Event Managers, review event documentation for accuracy and timeliness, and provide mentorship to ensure exceptional client service. This role pays an annual salary of $80,000 Benefits for Full-Time roles: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, 401(k) Savings Plan, 401(k) matching, and Paid Time Off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays) This position will remain open until February 20, 2026. Responsibilities Serve as the primary point of contact for clients after events are booked through event execution and final billing. Coordinate all aspects of events, including room setups, audiovisual needs, catering, and event logistics. Develop detailed event orders and communicate requirements to internal departments. Prepares and distributes CAD drawings illustrating event set-up requirements. Manage timelines and event schedules to ensure seamless execution. Prepare and present catering proposals and event packages to clients Collaborate with the culinary team to create customized menus that align with client preferences and budget requirements. Build and maintain strong client relationships through effective communication and exceptional service. Conduct site visits, pre-event meetings, and tastings with clients to determine event requirements and expectations. Address client inquiries and resolve issues promptly and professionally. Collaborate with banquet, culinary, audio/visual, and internal operational teams to ensure event requirements are met. Oversee event setup, execution, and teardown, ensuring adherence to client specifications. Monitor events to ensure compliance with safety, health, and company regulations. Prepare event cost estimates and final invoices Prepares event reports noting attendance, times, significant problems, etc Interacts with other facility staff in a courteous, cooperative, and professional manner. Functional supervision of all event support staff including setup crews. Serve as leader and point of contact for the Event Manager team to ensure seamless internal communication and consistently high client experiences. Assign tasks and schedule Event Managers based on event load, ensuring balanced workloads and coverage. Review event paperwork to confirm accuracy, completeness, and compliance with the 30-day out paperwork metric. Mentor and support Event Managers, offering guidance on client relations, event planning, and process improvements. Partner with the Director of Events on departmental initiatives, training, and development of best practices. Serve as a resource for high-profile, complex, or sensitive events. Participate in cross-departmental meetings to represent the Events team and collaborate on venue-wide initiatives. Other duties and/or projects as assigned by the Director of Events. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Event Planning, or related field preferred. Minimum of 3-5 years' experience in event management, preferably in a convention center, hotel, or similar large-scale venue. Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. Physical requirements may include standing, walking, and lifting up to 25 pounds. Proven leadership ability with experience mentoring or supervising peers. Strong organizational and delegation skills, with the ability to balance departmental priorities. Ability to lead by example and foster a positive, team-oriented culture. Advanced organizational and time management abilities Strong leadership, mentorship, and team coordination skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously while maintaining high attention to detail. Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to make timely and effective decisions. Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.

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.

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! 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. 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.

If you have an entrepreneurial spirit, are hard-working, and can wear many hats we're looking for you! We have ambition and drive and we're in constant development. For us, we strive to be better than the best and we want you to join in our success! We consistently promote from within the organization and will give you the training and expertise to take the next step in your career! What's in it for me? • Weekly Pay - Industry-leading compensation package and weekly direct deposit • Free Benefits - Health, Dental, and Vision are FREE for employees! Our company-paid plans also offer low co-pays and low deductibles too! Gym reimbursement is also included! • Training - Be set up for success from day one with industry-leading training and support at levels • Advancement - Growth equals more opportunity for all employees At Leaf Home Enhancements, we've crafted a team of the very best to ensure we make a difference… both to the homeowners we support and the staff that's at the heart of it all. We are driven by hard-working and creative individuals who are passionate about their careers and what they do. Primary Purpose: The Event Marketing Manager will hire, train, Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Develop and drive event-based marketing initiatives to generate sales leads for sales representative follow-up • Identify, schedule, and plan an event calendar for a team of Event Marketers in assigned territory • Responsibility for budgeting and staffing for identified local events • Attend trade shows, home shows, fairs, festivals, and community events and manage event marketing team in generating new sales leads • Collaborate with the local Operation and Installation Managers to grow brand presence within the local market • Recruit, hire, train, and develop Event Marketers and create accountability through established Event Marketer goals and KPIs • Track and report event metrics to evaluate performance and ROI of events • Responsible for exceeding sales lead quotas based upon established KPIs Minimum Skills and Competencies: • High school diploma or GED • 2 years experience in successful lead generation and management positions in direct-to-consumer industries • Strong recruiting and training skills • Experience with budgeting and planning • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Self-starter with ability to manage and develop others • Travel within the assigned territory as needed • Ability to work evenings and/or weekends and pre-scheduled events • Proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, and/or Access) • Ability to juggle various work activities and shift their attention from one task to another to meet the demands of different stakeholders without “dropping the ball”. • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-energy, team-oriented environment and have a “roll up your sleeves” and “today not tomorrow” mentality.

SCHEDULE DETAILS: This position requires you to be able to work schedules including mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays. ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE: Develops and performs all facets of the events in a manner to ensure outstanding Profit per Tour statistics on the program. Implements site inspections, permit hearings, planning meetings and event execution. Builds strategic relationships with national partners to improve the working environment, event quality and customer satisfaction. Communicates with site-level Project Directors, as well as Marketing Directors and Sales Managers on an ongoing basis to ensure events are on schedule and all goals are met. Builds and maintains positive relationships with event vendors. Researches and stays up-to-date on event trends. Provides outstanding customer service in accordance with the Company standards. Serves as the point of contact to provide feedback and traffic event marketing efforts in a timely manner between various stakeholders and vendors Communicates, coordinates, and collaborates with internal stakeholders including securing alignment, overcoming objections, gathering data, presenting findings, managing timelines, and ensuring compliance to the project plan Provides status reports updates of event projects to senior leadership, with the ability to identify and explain variances from original plan/budget. Transitions projects accordingly to business stakeholder to provide ongoing support, vendor management, and program management for existing programs and various external partners Requirements: Three years of related experience and a proven track record with project management, inter departmental communication / collaboration, marketing, or client support/management in the Vacation Ownership, Real Estate, Travel Club, Hospitality or comparable industries. MSOffice, SharePoint Excellent client management, project management, communication, and interpersonal skills. Detail oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

At Main Event, our Event Coordinators help our Guest's plan memorable birthday and event experiences, by creating a vision of FUN! As an Event Coordinator, you will partner with our Guests to create a tailored and memorable experience based on their needs. You're also dedicated to delivering the highest standards in safety and sanitation. WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING DAILY? Upholding our cleanliness and safety standards (We take this seriously!) Welcoming and engaging with all Guests, all while being an ambassador of FUN Understanding all aspects of our event packages, and add-ons Selling, scheduling and coordinating corporate, group, and birthday events (let the FUN begin!) Utilizing systems and programs to input sales revenue, guest information, and create follow up tasks related to the business Partnering with the Sales Manager to exceed budgeted birthday, group and event sales targets, and achieve quarterly sales plans Prospecting and cold calling to develop ongoing relationships for new and repeat business Supporting local store marketing initiatives to drive walk-in and event sales Attending and engaging in weekly sales meetings to share strategic ideas that support the business Performing opening, mid-day or closing duties POSITION REQUIREMENTS Prior food & beverage or retail experience; sales experience a plus Guest focused mindset (We heart our Guests!) Teamwork is a must (Teamwork makes the dream work!) Relationship building (very important!) Proficient in software such as; Excel, Microsoft Office and CRM Can effectively communicate with Management, Team Members, and Guests Availability to work days, nights and/or weekends and holidays PERKS AND BENEFITS Main Event Team Members are expected to give their best on the job - so we do our part in making sure we give you what you need to stay motivated, valued and embrace living your best life! Awesome culture that's inclusive, rewarding and FUN! 50% off food, beverages, activities and unlimited game play! Tuition Reimbursement Program (yes please!) We help others grow! (internal promote culture) Be part of a New Center Opening Team! Our rewards and recognition program rock! Benefits and paid time off (for those who qualify) Our Family Fund helps our Team Members financially in their time of need Become a Certified Trainer (aka, the best of the best!) Main Event Entertainment is an Equal Opportunity Employer and proud to be an E-Verify Employer where required by law. Salary Compensation is from $10.25 - $16.5 per hour Salary Range: 10.25 - 16.5 We are an equal opportunity employer and participate in E-Verify in states where required.

Store - KC-OLATHE, KSPlan, coordinate, and facilitate events (including kids birthday parties) within a Michaels store to provide a stress-free, fun, and engaging experience for guests. Deliver friendly customer service by helping customers shop at our store and find what they're looking for. Ensure all customers receive a fast and friendly checkout experience. Complete operational tasks including truck unload, merchandise duties, and maintaining store recovery standards as needed to deliver our Brand Promises. Event Coordination Plan and coordinate multiple events at once including children's birthday parties and other craft classes or events. Engage with clients of all ages, from 4 to 94+, by creating an environment of fun and creativity. Demonstrate and instruct party participants in the completion of craft projects, perform face painting and other activities. Facilitate and implement party add-ons such as goody bags, balloons, etc. to company standards. Communicate events with clients and store team members. Complete administrative tasks such as answering emails, making phone calls, and completing paperwork as needed. Adjust plans and events based on client's feedback and needs. Create backup or emergency plans to be executed as needed. Ensure client satisfaction for scheduled events. Uphold the company's cleanliness and safety standards. Set up, break down, and clean before and after each event. Customer Experience Help customers shop, locate products, and provide them with solutions. Provide fast and friendly check out experience. Engage customers on benefits of Rewards program and Private Label Credit Cards and complete enrollments. Educate customer on Voice of Customer (VOC) survey. Assist with Omni channel processes, including Buy Online Pickup in Store (BOPIS) and Ship From Store (SFS) Participate in the truck un-load, stocking and planogram (POGs) processes. Complete merchandise recovery and maintenance. Perform Store in Stock Optimization (SISO) and AD set duties as assigned. Support shrink and safety programs Adhere to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Company programs to ensure compliance with applicable laws and requirements; execute Company policies and standards. Interact with others in an accepting and respectful manner; remain positive and respectful, even in difficult situations; promote commitment to the organization's vision and values; project a positive image and serve as a role model for other Team Members Cross trained in Custom Framing selling and production. Participate in daily store cleanliness activities including (but not limited to) sweeping, vacuuming, dusting, and maintaining cleanliness of restrooms Other duties as assigned Preferred Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Preferred Type of experience the job requires Energetic and enthusiastic and personality. The ability to handle job stress and interact effectively with others, including guests of all ages and co-workers, are essential functions of the job. Must have excellent people skills. Must have experience working with children and children's events. Must have good communication skills including written, verbal, and nonverbal communication as well as listening skills. Must have organizational skills, interpersonal skills, and creative problem-solving skills. Retail and/or customer service experience required Physical Requirements Work Environment Ability to remain standing for long periods of time. Ability to move throughout the store. Regular bending, lifting, carrying, reaching, and stretching. Lifting heavy boxes and accessing high shelves by ladder or similar equipment If you need help performing these essential functions of your job, please contact your supervisor so that we may engage in the interactive process with you to determine if a reasonable accommodation is available. Public retail store setting taking care of our customers; all public areas are climate controlled; some stock rooms may not be climate controlled; some outdoor work if assigned to retrieve shopping carts or while unloading trucks; Frame shop contains glass cutter and heat press; work hours include nights, weekends, and early mornings Applicants in the U.S. must satisfy federal, state, and local legal requirements of the job. At The Michaels Companies Inc., our purpose is to fuel the joy of creativity and celebration. As the leading destination for creating and celebrating in North America, we operate over 1,300 stores in 49 states and Canada and online at Michaels.com and Michaels.ca. The Michaels Companies, Inc. also owns Artistree, a manufacturer of custom and specialty framing merchandise. Founded in 1973 and headquartered in Irving, Texas, Michaels is the best place for all things creative. For more information, please visit ***************** At Michaels, we prioritize the wellbeing of our teams by providing robust benefits for both full-time and part-time Team Members. Our benefits include health insurance (medical, dental, and vision), paid time off, tuition assistance, generous employee discounts, and much more. For more information, visit ***************** Michaels is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are here for all Team Members and all customers to create, innovate and be better together. Michaels is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with this commitment, Michaels will assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if a reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the job, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Customer Care at ************** (1800-MICHAEL). EEOC Know Your Rights Poster in English EEOC Know Your Rights Poster in Spanish EEOC Poster Optimized for Screen Readers Federal FMLA Poster Federal EPPAC Poster

University Overview MidAmerica Nazarene University (MNU) is a private, liberal arts-oriented university with a variety of undergraduate, graduate, and adult education programs, accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. Located in the Kansas City metropolitan area, MNU seeks to educate students to serve with purpose within the educational context of the liberal arts, and a Wesleyan-Holiness theological perspective. MNU has an enrollment of approximately 1500 students with half considered traditional residential students. For more information about MNU, see our website: ************ Responsible to: Vice President, University Advancement (UA) Purpose: Events & Conference Services (ECS) provides leadership and resource support to campus-hosted and university-sponsored events in alignment with the university's vision and values. The Director of ECS will ensure that all university clients - both internal and external - receive professional, efficient, and Christlike customer service throughout the course of their event planning and implementation. The Director of ECS is charged with positioning ECS as a financially viable University asset through resource stewardship and revenue generation that further affirms and enables the University's mission. This position will serve as Director of the Bell Cultural Events Center (BCEC), overseeing the BCEC's dual role as the academic home for the Department of Fine and Performing Arts (DFPA) and as the University's premier event hosting venue. This position will also serve as the Director of the Cunningham Student Center (CSC), in conjunction with The VP of Student Development, overseeing the buildings' dual role as the home of Residential life and an event hosting venue. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: General Events & Conference Services Management Create and maintain campus-wide master calendar to ensure comprehensive, accurate, and timely communication of campus events and facility usage to university personnel and, as applicable, to the general public Develop and maintain a comprehensive event management reservation system, integrated throughout multiple campus departments and facilities. Provide logistical support to university sponsored events (e.g., President's Honors, homecoming, commencement, Foundation Golf Classic, MAX, etc.) as requested by and in consultation with the sponsoring department/office. Ensure that all university and non-university clients receive professional, timely, and efficient client support throughout the duration of their event, from initial recruitment through post-event invoicing and follow up. Compile comprehensive client resumes for internal ECS reference and for distribution to campus service providers, such as facility services, housekeeping, information technology, campus safety, residential life, Pioneer College Caterers, MNU productions, admissions, marketing, and facility managers Liaison with campus service providers and other entities pertaining to contracted client usage/occupancy: Facility services / Housekeeping / Grounds Information Technology (IT) Campus Safety Pioneer College Caterers (PCC) In cooperation with PCC leadership, establish standard menus and pricing matrices, communication protocols, service standards and guidelines, and PCC rebate commitments. Admissions Residential Life In cooperation with residential life leadership, establish communication protocols, usage parameters and timelines, and occupancy guidelines. MNU Productions Marketing and Communications Venue specific facility/office managers - Cook Center, Copeland Athletic Complex, Mabee Library, Cunningham Student Center, College Church of the Nazarene, and other classroom/recreational facilities. Liaison with external vendors/service providers pertaining to ECS usage; develop/maintain any "preferred vendor" relationships and/or discounted pricing: Bedding/Linen materials Commercial laundry service Event rental (tables, chairs, tents, catering supplies, etc.) Production companies / independent contractors (AV-specific) Commercial equipment (generators, lifts, etc.) Vehicle rental (shuttle vans, golf carts, etc.) Administer summer conference programming in collaboration with ECS Client Services team. Bell Cultural Events Center Management Serve as BCEC director, overseeing the BCEC's dual role as the university's premier event hosting venue and as the academic home for the DFPA. Represent BCEC throughout university structure, among local/regional arts partners, and to denominational entities Maintain regular communication with DFPA Chair and BCEC staff to ensure prioritization of department academic and performance utilization and effective support of all DFPA programming. Relying on BCEC staff for day-to-day coordination, provide administration of the BCEC Box Office. Supervise any BCEC specific personnel. Serve as a member of the BCEC Advisory Committee. In collaboration with BCEC staff and BCEC Advisory Committee, create and maintain BCEC policy/procedure manual to provide structure/parameters to usage prioritization, client usage guidelines, and internal operations. Administer any negotiated sponsorship or patronage program. Attend DFPA faculty meetings when requested. Cunningham Student Center Management Serve as CSC director, in conjunction with The VP of Student Development, overseeing the buildings' dual role as the home of Residential life and an event hosting venue. Represent CSC throughout university structure, among local/regional organizations, and to denominational entities. Maintain regular communication with Student Development and CSC staff to ensure effective support for residential life in, and around, the building. Rely on CSC staff for day-to-day coordination. Supervise any CSC specific personnel. Financial Management Develop/maintain ECS, CSC, and BCEC operating budget, including fiscal year revenue/expense projection. Develop/maintain ECS, CSC, and BCEC pricing structures (facility usage, lodging, meal service) and usage guidelines/standards, ensuring that university is positioned competitively within community, metropolitan, and denominational markets. Actively recruit new ECS, CSC, and BCEC clients with an emphasis on growing our clientele portfolio, leveraging available university resources, and maximizing revenue generation. Execute/Authorize usage agreements and contracts with all external clients. Execute/Authorize invoicing and deposit procedures for all external client fees. Authorize all ECS, CSC, and BCEC budget expenditures, including all equipment expenditures. Provide financial reports as requested by VP, University Advancement, CFO, or Finance dept. Develop and present for funding, periodic capital expenditure requests necessary to support ongoing ECS, CSC, and BCEC operations. Ensure that current sales tax is collected for payment when applicable; ensure that proper documentation is received from any client claiming sales tax exemption. Personnel Management Hire, supervise, and monitor performance of all ECS employees. Hire additional professional support personnel as needed (e.g., freelance contractors, etc.). Hire, supervise, and monitor performance of all student workers throughout the school year. Risk Management Serve as a member of the university's Emergency Operation Committee. Maintain ECS emergency preparedness through regular review of emergency procedures, including designated evacuation routes, shelter locations, and response protocols for all client-occupied campus facilities. Ensure that clients are informed of campus-wide and facility specific emergency protocols. Monitor circumstances (weather, local/regional, geopolitical, etc.) that may trigger implementation of emergency response strategies. In collaboration with other campus personnel, provide leadership during emergency scenarios. Ensure that ECS personnel are informed/trained/certified in applicable risk management procedures, such as CPR, AED, and Title IX guidelines. Ensure that current and sufficient insurance documentation is received from all contracted clients. Marketing and Promotion Develop/maintain ECS marketing collateral (electronic/print) including menu of campus services and resources, facility specifications (dimension, configurations, capacities), and campus maps. When appropriate, ensure that all ECS, CSC, and BCEC events (including DFPA programming) are effectively promoted via university and public channels, such as direct marketing, alumni/patron communication, and social media presence. Liaison on behalf of university, ECS, CSC, and BCEC with off-campus entities Olathe Chamber of Commerce Olathe Convention and Visitors Bureau Church of the Nazarene denominational organizations Kansas City Arts Council (BCEC specific) Others as may be identified and/or required Other At all times, represent ECS and University in a professional, Christ-like manner. Maintain consistent communication with ECS, CSC, BCEC team, DFPA chair, and University Advancement leadership. Provide supplemental presence at ECS-affiliated events (including BCEC programming) as necessary or when appropriate. Provide supplemental event support as may be requested/needed outside of "normal" working hours during special University events and/or during peak client occupancy Maintain a flexible work schedule - heavily evenings and weekends during the academic year, as necessitated by University programming and other usage … and, during summer months, as required by client programming Perform other duties as assigned Education and/or Experience: * Bachelor's degree preferred * 1-2 years of experience. Experience in higher education is a plus but not required. * Microsoft Office: computer and phone skills * Strong communication and organization skills required, including the ability to engage coworkers, clients, and guests (general public) clearly and professionally Ability to interact and work with others, and under time constraints and deadlines * Ability to occasionally lift/carry/move objects up to 40 lbs., occasionally more. Application: Please include the following documentation when applying: * Resume * Cover Letter * Personal Statement of Faith - see below Questions regarding the application process may be directed to the HR specialist, Abigail Harris, at *****************. Questions regarding the position may be directed to the Executive Director of Events & Conference, Casey McDorman *****************. Statement of Faith: MidAmerica Nazarene University is an intentionally Christian Community and desires that all employees in positions of leadership reflect a foundational Christian position in word, attitude, and action. While there is no predetermined length or format for the Personal Statement of Faith, the norm is a one- or two-page narrative document describing the applicant's central Christian beliefs, significant formative influences in the applicant's Christian experience (e.g., religious experiences of conversion or the affirmation of one's faith, one's family and/or home life, spiritual aspirations), and ways in which the applicant's faith is being demonstrated in daily patterns and practices. Review of applications begins immediately and will continue until the position is filled. MidAmerica Nazarene University is interested in reviewing applications from qualified members of traditionally underrepresented groups in America, including women and racial and ethnic minorities. MidAmerica Nazarene University policy prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, sex, religion, * age, color, creed, national or ethnic origin, marital status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected class in the recruitment and admission of students, in the hiring process, during employment, and in the operation of all university programs, activities, and services. * Christian faith and employment at MidAmerica Nazarene University: MidAmerica Nazarene University is an expression of the Church of the Nazarene. It reserves the right to prefer employees on the basis of religion (Title VII, Section 702-703, U.S. Civil Rights Act of 1964). Preferred candidates demonstrate a strong commitment to the Christian faith, active participation in a local church, and a philosophy of Christian higher education consistent with the Wesleyan tradition. Read the university's full Non-Discrimination/Equal Employment Opportunity Statement at ***********************

Event Staffing Personnel (ESP) is seeking motivated, dependable individuals to join our event staff team at Azura Amphitheater, located at 633 N 130th St, Bonner Springs, KS. We're looking for team-oriented candidates who are punctual, engaged, and committed to delivering exceptional guest service. Our work environment is fast-paced, collaborative, and purpose-driven-and we make sure to have fun while delivering a top-tier experience. We offer flexible scheduling, and positions start at $16.00 per hour. All roles focus heavily on guest services and overall event support. Teamwork is the foundation of everything we do, and every position plays an essential part in creating a safe and enjoyable experience for our guests. Primary Responsibilities Welcome and assist guests throughout the venue Scan tickets at entrances and ensure proper access control Support guest safety and promptly report potential concerns Operate walk-through metal detectors and/or handheld wands to prevent prohibited items from entering the venue Guide guests to appropriate areas and answer questions Communicate effectively with supervisors regarding issues that could impact guest satisfaction Follow ESP dress code and appearance standards Work collaboratively with all team members, departments, and venue partners Qualifications Must be at least 18 years of age Ability to stand for long periods and walk extended distances Comfortable working in all weather conditions (outdoor venue) Strong communication and customer service skills Reliable and punctual for all scheduled shifts Ability to stay focused, calm, and engaged in fast-paced or stressful situations Positive, guest-centered attitude Must successfully complete a background check (no violent felony convictions) Seasonal Hiring Timeline Applications open now for the 2026 season! Interviews start as this job is posted and continue throughout the season as positions become available. Our season typically starts in April or May, and concludes in September or October. For questions regarding employment with ESP, please contact farena@newwestmusic.com .

Full-time Description Annual Salary Range: $60,000 - $70,000 Spanish-speaking differential: Additional $1.00 per hour for employees who demonstrate and maintain Spanish language proficiency and are willing to use this skill for Wayside Waifs' business purposes. Job Summary: Lead Wayside Waifs' special events program, while collaborating with the Donor Relations Team. Coordinate, implement, expand, and evaluate special event activities to meet goals. Identify, develop, and cultivate relationships with corporate sponsors to create meaningful engagement experiences. Principle Responsibilities: Primary staff person leading logistics for Wayside Waifs' special event fundraising program. Collaborate with Donor Relations Team to plan, implement, expand and evaluate events, including Wayside's two signature events; the Fur Ball Gala and Strutt With Your Mutt to meet goals. This includes, but not limited to, event logistics, promotions, event creative/décor, vendor relations, printing, set up/tear down, donor correspondence, volunteer recruitment and supervision, audio/visual needs, participant check in, donation documentation, data analysis/trends, and working with event committee/chairs. Identify and coordinate marketing and promotion of third party/external events, raising $125,000. (Events like: Bark at the K, Hambingo, Trees of Hope, 12 Bars of Charity, puppy parties, Cane's Holiday Plushie Campaign, etc.) Manage Wayside's LinkedIn profile and all LinkedIn communications. With support from the Volunteer Department, recruit, train, and manage Community Ambassador Volunteer Committee to represent the organization at various community events. Primary relationship manager for 15 corporate donors. One direct report, the Community Engagement Coordinator (CEC). The CEC manages corporate volunteer groups, the Fur Ball silent auction, and signature special event volunteers. Work with Donor Relations Team on special event invoicing, fulfillment and reconciliation of donations, expenses and correspondence. Answer Donor Relations telephone line as needed. Make donor thank you calls. Perform other duties as required. Other Aspects of the Job Have a commitment to the mission of Wayside Waifs with a collaborative and curious mindset that embraces innovation and growth. Must be able to work independently as well as have the ability to multi-task and collaborate with others on a team to achieve goals in a busy office environment. Due to collaboration required, position in not hybrid/remote. Project management. Ability to approach emotionally sensitive aspects of animal welfare with professionalism, empathy, and resilience. Must be able to lift 50lbs waist height. This position requires an understanding of all of Wayside Waifs' safety policies and compliance with all safety related procedures. Requirements Qualifications Required Experience and Skills 2 years in special events, fund development, project management, or communications in the non-profit environment. Computer literacy with experience in Microsoft Office Products Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills Ability to take initiative, coordinate with others and follow through Ability to proactively problem solve and find creative solutions Social media and marketing expertise Strategic thinker Excellent customer/donor service skills with a commitment to creating a Culture of Philanthropy at Wayside Waifs Experience working with high-level donors and corporate executives to engage them in the fundraising process. 2, Preferred Experience 5+ years in special events, fund development or non-profit environment Donor database management: experience with Raisers' Edge software and online event or auction management software preferred Managing and implementing large scale special events (500+ attendees/gross revenues of $350,000+) Documented history of growing special event fundraising revenue. 3+ years working with individual donors and/or corporate sponsors; including identification, cultivation, solicitation, and recognition. 3. Required Education High school degree; Bachelor's Degree in communications, public relations, journalism, nonprofit management, preferred Bilingual(English and Spanish) preferred, but not required Working Environment Work in office setting; travel to area events in year-round weather conditions. The employee may be exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is moderate to high. Will frequently be working with and exposed to a variety of animals. Salary Description $60,000 - $70,000