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CDS Full Time Event Manager - Product Demonstration
Advantage Sales & Marketing Dba Advantage Solutions 3.9
Event manager job in North Wales, PA
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 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.
$39k-61k yearly est. Auto-Apply 19d ago

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CDS Full Time Event Manager - Product Demonstration
Product Demonstration In Nashville, Tennessee
Event manager job in North Wales, PA
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 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.
$45k-78k yearly est. Auto-Apply 20d ago
Event Manager Ontario Convention Center
Legends Global
Event manager job in West Conshohocken, PA
In order to be considered for this role, after clicking "Apply Now" above and being redirected, you must fully complete the application process on the follow-up screen. Event Manager Department: Event Services Reports To: Director of Event Services Compensation: Annual Salary up to $70,304 Classification: Salaried, Exempt LEGENDS GLOBAL Legends Global is the premier partner to the world's greatest live events, venues, and brands. We deliver a fully integrated solution of premium services that keeps our partners front and center through our white-label approach. Our network of 450 venues worldwide, hosting 20,000 events and entertaining 165 million guests each year, is powered by our depth of expertise and level of execution across every component feasibility & consulting, owner's representation, sales, partnerships, hospitality, merchandise, venue management, and content & booking of world-class live events and venues. The Legends Global culture is one of respect, ambitious thinking, collaboration, and bold action. We are committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone can be authentic, make an impact, and grow their career. Winning is an everyday thing at Legends Global. We have the best team members who understand every win is earned when we come together as one unified team. Sounds like a winning formula for you. Join us! Position Summary: Under administrative direction, assists major tenants with the coordination of logistics for their events at the Ontario Convention Center. Duties include all event coordination from event booking through conclusion. Essential Functions: Assists tenants in planning the logistical requirements for events. Assists tenants in determining manpower requirements (i.e., security, crowd control, private security, IATSE, box office, and police). Provides tenants with technical and physical data on facility (i.e., electrical, sound, lighting, and plumbing). Acts in a sales role for rental of Convention Center equipment and sells services of departmental part-time personnel. Advises tenants of most advantageous utilization of space. Advises tenants of building policies, fire regulations, and other governing districts that may impose regulations on the tenant. Acts as a Duty Manager during events. Transmits event information to all departments within the facility by means of Delphi Event Management System. Obtains unused space from contracted tenant for resale. Reviews tenant's contract for space utilization, special arrangements, etc. Coordinates with tenant's private contractors (decorators, electrical, A/V, plumbing, bus service, etc.). Enforces exclusivity of Catering by Food & Beverage services. Reviews and provides billing information to client for final settlement and to Accounting for invoicing. Secures required tenant insurance. Prepares diagrams for special room set-ups. Assists on special assignments as required. Required: High School Diploma or GED Desirable: Convention center or major hotel experience. License/Certificate: One to two years management level experience coordinating events in a multi-purpose facility which services conventions, exhibits, trade and consumer shows, athletic events, concerts, sales meetings, food and beverage functions, etc. Experience/Training/Education: Valid California Driver's License (DMV) Knowledge/Abilities/Skills: Knowledge of: Terminology used in the convention, trade show, and entertainment business Audio-video equipment and its uses Set-ups and take-downs Utilities (i.e., special lighting, booth wiring, compressed air, etc.) Computer software, including Microsoft Word and Excel Ability to: Read, write, and speak English Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing Be detail oriented Present a professional appearance and demeanor at all times during the workday Establish and maintain effective working relationships with tenants, employees, and the public Skill to: Operate modern office equipment, including computer, fax, phone, and copy machine Operate a motor vehicle Physical and Environmental Requirements: This position requires lifting up to 50lbs without assistance; walking long distances for more than 50% of the workday; some sitting, bending, and stooping may be required; subject to adverse conditions; irregular hours are required. Physical and Environmental Requirements: This position requires standing, walking, bending and lifting 25lbs. throughout the day as well as working at the computer; irregular hours will be required. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to move around the facility; to stand for long hours during events. This position may require work inside or outside of the building, as needed by events. This position requires stooping and lifting. Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends and holidays, in addition to normal business hours. Must be able to pass background. Recruiter- Wendy Canahui Ontario Convention Center 2000 E Convention Center Way Ontario, CA. 91764 We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Note The essential responsibilities of this position are described under the headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. This document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Legends Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans to apply. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. Applicants who need reasonable accommodations to complete the application process may contact ************* for further assistance.
$70.3k yearly 5d ago
Event Manager
12Th Street Catering
Event manager job in Philadelphia, PA
12th Street Catering, established in 1982, is one of Philadelphia's top full-service caterers known for hand-crafted, fresh menus and innovative event production. With a focus on creating exquisite cuisine and elegance, we offer personalized event planning services to meet the unique needs of each client, ensuring memorable experiences that last a lifetime. Role Description This is a Catering Event Manager role located in Philadelphia, PA. The Catering Event Manager will be responsible for customer service, event management, Training and food service operations on a day-to-day basis. They will work closely with clients to create and execute flawless events of varying sizes. Why You'll Love This Role: This is more than just a job-it's an opportunity to elevate luxury events, inspire a team, and lead with excellence. In this unique position, you'll be at the forefront of our VIP events. Every day will bring new challenges, new experiences, and the chance to create unforgettable moments. Event Manager for VIP Events You'll be at the helm of our most prestigious, high-profile events, ensuring seamless execution, impeccable service, and wow-worthy guest experiences. From client liaison to logistics, you will set the gold standard for event excellence. Training You'll mentor and develop our team , ensuring they are equipped with the skills and confidence to execute extraordinary events. Training topics will include event planning, vendor management, crisis resolution, and client relations. Server Training Help our servers master the art of service, etiquette, and hospitality. You'll refine their food and beverage knowledge, plated dinner service, and professional presence. Qualifications Essential Qualifications: Experience: Minimum 5+ years in event planning, catering, or hospitality management with a strong background in VIP, corporate, or luxury events. Previous experience leading teams, overseeing event execution, and coordinating logistics in a fast-paced environment. Proven ability to train and mentor staff, ensuring high-quality service delivery. Skills & Competencies: Leadership & Team Development: Ability to motivate, train, and develop a diverse team. Event Execution & Logistics: Strong organizational skills to oversee event setups, coordinate vendors, and manage on-site operations seamlessly. Client & Vendor Relations: Exceptional interpersonal skills to build strong relationships with high-profile clients and trusted vendors. Crisis Management & Problem-Solving: Ability to think quickly and make sound decisions under pressure. Service Standards & Training Expertise: Knowledge of food and beverage service, bartending, and event etiquette to coach staff on best practices. Education & Certifications: Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Event Planning, Business Administration, or a related field (preferred but not required). Certifications such as CMP (Certified Meeting Professional) or CSEP (Certified Special Events Professional) are a plus. RAMP or TIPS certification for alcohol service training is highly desirable. Preferred Qualifications: Experience managing high-volume events with 200+ guests. Strong public speaking and presentation skills for training sessions. Experience working with luxury brands, corporate clients, or exclusive venues. Passion for mentorship, professional development, and elevating hospitality standards. Additional Must-Haves: Flexible Schedule: Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and long hours during peak seasons. Positive & Professional Attitude: Ability to lead by example and foster a team-oriented culture. Physical Stamina: Capable of standing for long hours, lifting up to 25 lbs, and handling event setup tasks when necessary.
$45k-78k yearly est. 9d ago
Events Manager - Multi-Restaurant Support
333 Belrose LLC
Event manager job in Wilmington, DE
Job Description The Events Manager is a leadership role responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing all private events, on-site functions, and special programming across a portfolio of three restaurant locations-two in Delaware and one in Pennsylvania. This individual ensures an exceptional guest experience while driving event revenue, operational efficiency, and consistency in service standards across all properties. The Events Manager partners closely with Restaurant General Managers, the Culinary Team, and the Head of Restaurant Operations to deliver high-quality events that reflect each restaurant's brand and hospitality standards. In addition to administrative and planning responsibilities, the Events Manager is expected to work on-site for select floor shifts, providing leadership and hands-on coordination to ensure seamless event execution and alignment with service expectations. Key Responsibilities Event Sales & Client Management Serve as the primary point of contact for all private event inquiries across the portfolio. Conduct site tours, prepare proposals, negotiate pricing within approved parameters, and secure event bookings. Build strong relationships with clients to understand goals, preferences, and service expectations. Manage contracts, deposits, billing, and event documentation in collaboration with Finance. Event Planning & Coordination Lead internal planning meetings to align teams on event requirements, goals, and execution details. Draft and distribute detailed event orders (BEOs) to all relevant teams. Coordinate with culinary and beverage leadership on menu selections, dietary accommodations, and specialty requests. Oversee event timelines, room layouts, décor, AV needs, staffing, and vendor coordination. Ensure all events adhere to safety, health, and liquor law compliance. On-Site Event Execution Serve as the on-site event lead for major functions, ensuring flawless guest experience and operational alignment. Partner with FOH leadership to ensure proper staffing levels, training, and preparedness for each event. Anticipate and resolve guest needs and event issues with professionalism, urgency, and grace. Revenue & Performance Management Develop and execute strategies to grow event revenue and maximize booking potential. Track event performance, client satisfaction, and operational results to identify trends and improvement opportunities. Maintain accurate event calendars and ensure clear communication with operational leaders. Monitor event-related expenses and approve costs within budget parameters. Team Collaboration & Leadership Collaborate with GMs, Chefs, and Marketing on seasonal programming, promotional events, and special activations. Train FOH teams on event standards, service expectations, and execution protocols. Participate in weekly operations meetings and provide updates on upcoming events and performance. Marketing & Promotion Work with Marketing to promote private dining offerings, special events, and holidays. Support development of digital and printed materials that reflect current offerings and brand standards. Ensure consistency in all guest-facing event communication. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Hospitality, Business, Marketing, or related field preferred. 3-5 years of event management or private dining experience, preferably in a multi-unit or high-volume setting. Strong understanding of restaurant operations, food & beverage service, and hospitality-driven guest experience. Exceptional communication, organization, and client service skills. Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays based on event schedules. Proficiency with event software, POS/reservation systems, and Google/Microsoft Suites. Ability to travel regularly between DE and PA locations. Core Competencies Hospitality-Driven Leadership Operational Planning & Execution Communication & Client Engagement Multi-Location Coordination Problem Solving & Decision Making Revenue & Performance Awareness Time Management & Prioritization Physical Requirements Ability to stand and walk for extended periods. Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. Ability to travel regularly between restaurant locations.
$34k-60k yearly est. 16d ago
Philadelphia, PA: EPlay Event Staff
Eplay
Event manager job in Philadelphia, PA
EPlay Event staff Role Description: Assist with an event's stat\-keeping by checking in all players from every team in the event and uploading team rosters into the EPlay app and printing game score sheets for all games 15 minutes before each game. After each game, double\-check that court supervisors have properly uploaded the final score sheet into the EPlay app. Assist with event setup, organization and clean\-up Display ability to promote and discuss EPlay products and services to interested potential customers, point them to more senior staff when necessary Requirements Willingness to work as part of a team at grassroots basketball events. Benefits Stay close to the game of basketball! "}}],"is Mobile":false,"iframe":"true","job Type":"Contract","apply Name":"Apply Now","zsoid":"667229750","FontFamily":"PuviRegular","job OtherDetails":[{"field Label":"Industry","uitype":2,"value":"Leisure and Sport"},{"field Label":"Salary","uitype":1,"value":"$10\-$12\/hour"},{"field Label":"City","uitype":1,"value":"Philadelphia"},{"field Label":"State\/Province","uitype":1,"value":"Pennsylvania"},{"field Label":"Zip\/Postal Code","uitype":1,"value":"19019"}],"header Name":"Philadelphia, PA: EPlay Event Staff","widget Id":"**********00072311","is JobBoard":"false","user Id":"**********00207003","attach Arr":[],"custom Template":"3","is CandidateLoginEnabled":true,"job Id":"**********01320064","FontSize":"15","google IndexUrl":"https:\/\/eplay.zohorecruit.com\/recruit\/ViewJob.na?digest=if2rWQVBUQ1V2ZcakL8dyOG@Wvvdm8rXr1ydTKraFKA\-&embedsource=Google","location":"Philadelphia","embedsource":"CareerSite","indeed CallBackUrl":"https:\/\/recruit.zoho.com\/recruit\/JBApplyAuth.do","logo Id":"6u6nd60c760e535404926bd70fd96cf5d8bef"}
$56k-105k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Event Operations Manager (Part-Time)
Delaware Park Casino & Racing 4.3
Event manager job in Wilmington, DE
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Event Manager will proactively take charge of their tasks and possess the ability to maintain a meticulous attention to detail even in high-pressure situations. Experience managing day of operations of events including Corporate, Social, Private, Convention, Four walls, Weddings, Special events, trade shows, and other functions that may arise. Visit and court potential clients to increase awareness and exposure to the available spaces. Work in conjunction with the Event Sales Manager to organize and maintain the scheduling and maintenance of available function space. Fiscal responsibility to exceed quarterly sales results from the prior year while managing labor, supply, and rental costs. Interview, hire, train, resolve problems and provide open communication, and recommend discipline and/or termination when appropriate while maintaining confidentiality in regards to employee concerns. Responsible for meeting with clients and internal departments to ascertain event needs, including room set-ups, housekeeping, security, and AV as well as any other requests they may have. Meets with designated Food & Beverage and marketing staff to review: room availability, menu planning, pricing, set-up structure, staffing, and all other related requirements. Assists with the development of menus, packages, marketing plans, and promotions as needed. Direct supervision of all event functions while working independently with minimal supervision. Responsible for front-of-house set-up: skirting, table tops, beverage service, customer service, customer satisfaction checks, function breakdown, closing out a check using MICROS POS, ensuring equitable dissemination of gratuity, and proficient with Money Handling. Responsible for front-of-house staffing, linen, equipment maintenance, and inventory for all functions. Station assignments covering large areas with long walking distances, diverse clientele, noise, and high volume. Responsible for conducting post-event room inspections and updating files to close out events. Knowledge of computer systems and programs including Microsoft Excel, Word, Cater Ease, and C-Vent Promotes outstanding internal and external guest relations and honesty and trust among the team. Performs all other duties as assigned. JOB REQUIREMENTS: Four (4) years of Food & Beverage experience in banquet, and entertainment operations, proven success in execution, and two (2) years prior supervisory experience. Ability to bend, reach, pull, push, kneel, squat, grasp as needed, and work in a fast-paced environment. Must have excellent written, verbal, organizational, administrative, and communication skills. Must be able to work a flexible schedule while standing for a full 8-hour shift or longer according to the needs of the business including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs. For a full list of our career opportunities, please visit ****************************
$67k-83k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Manager, Development Events
Pennsylvania Academy of The Fine Arts 3.7
Event manager job in Philadelphia, PA
Job Description Lead the vision behind PAFA's most high-impact fundraising events; where creativity, strategy, and relationship-building come together to fuel transformational philanthropic support. As Manager of Development Events, you'll shape premier galas and cultivation experiences, engage influential volunteers, and drive revenue-generating moments that elevate the institution's mission. ABOUT PAFA Founded in 1805, the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA) is America's first school and museum of fine arts. Located in the center city of Philadelphia, PAFA is intimate in scale with a strong sense of community. PAFA offers several non-degree and certificates in studio art and art appreciation programs. PAFA's museum has an outstanding collection of American art, and the museum actively collects and exhibits contemporary art, including work in new media. Additionally, PAFA is home to the Brodsky Center, a print and papermaking center focused on the creation of innovative editions by contemporary artists. PAFA is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to an environment that welcomes and encourages recruiting and retaining qualified candidates from diverse groups. PAFA provides equal opportunity to applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, or status as a veteran. POSITION: Manager of Development Events The Manager of Development Events is responsible for the vision and strategic development of events in support of the fundraising initiatives and goals of the development department. The Manager serves as lead planner for a portfolio of events, including PAFA's two cornerstone revenue generating events, the Annual Student Exhibition Preview Party and Annual Fall Gala, and all other cultivation and stewardship events. The ideal candidate will be creative and innovative, with the ability to conceive and execute high quality special events that meet or exceed annual revenue goals, and will have exemplary relationship building skills with donors and across the institution. The Manager must have volunteer management experience and is responsible for managing PAFA's special events committees and serving as a liaison to PAFA's Women's Committee, in collaboration with the Chief Development Officer. The Manager of Development Events must display a high level of maturity and personal integrity. The ability to interact comfortably and tactfully with varied internal and external constituencies is essential. Reporting to the Director of Development Operations, the Manager plays a key role on the Development team. QUALIFICATIONS Three to five years of experience managing Development events and working with donors at all levels. Volunteer management experience required. Knowledge and ability to create, execute, support, and oversee a comprehensive series of donor events. A strategic thinker who understands how events impact donor engagement and who demonstrates excellent social skills, with large groups as well as with individuals. Proven skills and ability to manage multi-phase projects from inception to completion, including the ability to build consensus among team members and balance multiple concurrent priorities. Experience partnering with marketing colleagues on collateral materials, digital presence, press releases, and event remarks. Strong understanding and experience with digital marketing pieces, including digital communications and social media. Ability to work independently and as part of a team, including the appropriate delegation of responsibilities. Highly detail-oriented, organized, focused and goal-oriented, with a high level of initiative and energy. Adept at problem solving and using judgment in situations requiring independent initiative and tact. Solid skills in Word, Outlook, Excel, and Development database management tools; Raiser's Edge NXT knowledge and auction software experience preferred. Ability to work flexible and varied hours, including evenings and weekends. APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts accepts digital applications only. A complete application should include the following: Resume Cover Letter When submitting your application online, please save your documents as Microsoft Word (.doc, .docx) or PDF (.pdf) files. To help us process your applications as efficiently as possible, please save your files with the following filename format: LastName_FirstName_Resume LastName_FirstName_CoverLetter *Due to the amount of potential applicants, we do not respond to voice calls or messages about the status of your application. Based on the criteria for the position, the most qualified candidates will be contacted directly. Thank you for your interest in PAFA.
$41k-48k yearly est. 17d ago
GRIT Team & Events Manager
American Crane & Equipm
Event manager job in Douglassville, PA
NOW HIRING! - GRIT Team & Events Manager Are you energized by creating meaningful experiences that bring people together? Do you thrive on organization, collaboration, and culture-building? Are you excited about managing people? American Crane & Equipment Corporation is seeking a GRIT Team & Events Manager to coordinate and execute initiatives that bring our GRIT culture to life - both internally and externally. This role ensures that all events, programs, and cultural initiatives are implemented with excellence, on schedule, and in alignment with our mission and values. Why Join Us? Purpose & Impact: Lead the coordination of company-wide events, culture programs, and community outreach initiatives that make a lasting impact. Team & Culture: Be at the heart of American Crane's GRIT program by engaging with passionate teams focused on Growth, Resilience, Integrity, and Teamwork. Leadership & Growth: Lead and collaborate across support teams like HR, Marketing, and Facilities to deliver exceptional experiences. Values-Driven Environment: We're committed to a “people-first” culture that celebrates teamwork, wellness, safety, and integrity. Salary: Competitive starting yearly salary | based on skills, experience, and industry compensation data What You'll Do: GRIT Program & Committee Coordination Coordinate GRIT Steering Committee and subcommittee meetings, including scheduling, agendas, and minutes Support committee Chairs and Vice Chairs to ensure communication and progress Track initiatives, deadlines, and outcomes to maintain momentum Serve as the operational hub, ensuring meetings run smoothly and systems are continuously improved Events, Culture & Recognition Coordination Plan, organize, and execute all internal and external events in collaboration with the Meetings & Events Coordinator Oversee GRIT subcommittee events (Wellness, Outreach, Engagement, Safety, etc), town halls, volunteer programs, and celebrations Manage logistics, budgets, vendors, and materials Partner with HR, Marketing, and Facilities to ensure seamless event execution that reflects our brand and values Oversee employee recognition programs such as Amplify and other engagement initiatives Internal & External Communication Support Collaborate with Marketing to share event updates, photos, and success stories through internal and community channels Support storytelling that highlights employee engagement, recognition, and outreach Help ensure clarity and consistency in cultural communications Administrative & Reporting Support Track and manage budgets for cultural and recognition activities Maintain records, photos, and reports for storytelling, metrics, and leadership review Prepare presentations, reports, and purchase orders as needed Culture Ambassador Model American Crane's GRIT values in every interaction Create a welcoming environment for employees, visitors, and partners Identify opportunities to strengthen morale and connection across departments What We're Looking For: Proven experience coordinating events, programs, or committees. Strong organizational and communication skills, someone detail-oriented and deadline-driven. Experience overseeing or collaborating with team members and vendors. Ability to manage multiple projects and adapt to shifting priorities. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and project tracking tools. Discretion and professionalism when handling sensitive information. A collaborative, people-focused professional who loves helping teams succeed. Energized by creating meaningful experiences that build culture and connection. Skilled in turning vision into action through structure, process, and accountability. Passionate about community engagement and continuous improvement. Work Environment & Physical Demands: On-site Location: American Crane & Equipment Corporation | 531 Old Swede Road Douglassville, Pennsylvania 19518 Work Type: Full-time, on-site role supporting company-wide programs and events. READY TO APPLY? Submit your application online at Recruitment (adp.com). For more information, contact us at *************************. All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screen, subject to applicable laws and regulations. About American Crane & Equipment Corporation: American Crane & Equipment Corporation is a second generation, women-owned company and for more than 50 years, has been a trusted innovator of high-quality specialty lifting equipment. As a leading manufacturer of cranes, hoists, and other material handling equipment, along with a variety of parts and components for standard, custom, and nuclear applications, we're committed to high quality products and customer satisfaction in an industry where there is no room for mistakes. At ACECO, GRIT Matters. We put perseverance, heart, and integrity into everything we do. Join a team where your contributions matter, and where growth, empowerment, and safety are top priorities. Enjoy a supportive atmosphere, competitive benefits, and opportunities for professional development. Experience is Everything: Our team is built on the foundation of expertise and dedication. With an average tenure of 10 years, our team brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to every project, ensuring top-notch results for our customers. Low Turnover, High Satisfaction: We prioritize creating a positive work environment where people can thrive. That's why our turnover rate is less than 10%, a testament to our commitment to our team members. Here, you can count on the support of your co-workers. What's In It For You? Competitive salary based on experience, skills, education, market data, etc Comprehensive medical, vision, dental, and life insurance available day one (no wait!) Wellness plan Tuition reimbursement Generous paid time off (unused PTO hours will roll over each year) 401K retirement plan 10 paid company holidays Overtime opportunities & more! When you join American Crane & Equipment Corporation, you're not just getting a job - you're becoming part of a HIGH-PERFORMING TEAM. We believe in supporting our team members, fostering growth, and providing opportunities for advancement. How to Apply: Submit your application online at Recruitment (adp.com). For more information, contact us at *************************. All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screen, subject to applicable laws and regulations. American Crane & Equipment Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The company maintains and observes employment policies that do not discriminate against any person because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability, age, ancestry and any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. This applies to recruiting, hiring, training, compensation, overtime, job classifications, work assignments, promotions, demotions, layoffs, terminations, transfers, and all other conditions of employment. This position requires: Valid proof of identity and authorization to work in the U.S. (Form I-9). Eligibility to access information or technology governed by U.S. export control laws, including 10 C.F.R. Part 810. If government authorization is required for access to controlled technology, employment or start date may be delayed or withdrawn in accordance with applicable law. Certain positions and projects may require the ability to obtain and maintain unescorted access to nuclear facilities in compliance with NRC regulations (10 C.F.R. Parts 26 & 73). The pay for this position is dependent on circumstances including an applicant's skills and qualifications, certain degrees and certifications, prior job experience, market data, and other relevant factors. American Crane & Equipment Corporation offers a wide array of comprehensive benefit programs and services including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts to our benefits-eligible employees. Additional benefits include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid time off, paid holidays, and disability coverage. Some benefits offerings are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works. NOTE: American Crane & Equipment Corporation is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for employment opportunities, unless they have a written agreement for the position they are contacting us about. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at American Crane & Equipment Corporation without a valid written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed the sole property of American Crane & Equipment Corporation, and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by American Crane & Equipment Corporation as a result of the referral or through other means.
$45k-77k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Meeting & Events Planner
Aegon 4.4
Event manager job in Philadelphia, PA
Job Family Marketing - General About Us At Transamerica, hard work, innovative thinking, and personal accountability are qualities we honor and reward. We understand the potential of leveraging the talents of a diverse workforce. We embrace an environment where employees enjoy a balance between their careers, families, communities, and personal interests. Ultimately, we appreciate the uniqueness of a company where talented professionals work collaboratively in a positive environment - one focused on helping people look forward and plan for the best life possible while providing tools and solutions that make it easier to get there. Who We Are We believe everyone deserves to live their best life. More than a century ago, we were among the first financial services companies in America to serve everyday people from all walks of life. Today, we're part of an international holding company, with millions of customers and thousands of employees worldwide. Our insurance, retirement, and investment solutions help people make the most of what's important to them. We're empowered by a vast agent network covering North America, with diversity to match. Together with our nonprofit research institute and foundation, we tune in, step up, and are a force for good - for our customers and the communities where we live, work, and play. United in our purpose, we help people create the financial freedom to live life on their terms. What We Do Transamerica is organized into three distinct businesses. These include 1) World Financial Group, including Transamerica Financial Advisors, 2) Protection Solutions and Savings & Investments, comprised of life insurance, annuities, employee benefits, retirement plans, and Transamerica Investment Solutions, and 3) Financial Assets, which includes legacy blocks of long term care, universal life, and variable and fixed annuities. These are supported by Transamerica Corporate, which includes Finance, People and Places, General Counsel, Risk, Internal Audit, Strategy and Development, and Corporate Affairs, which covers Communications, Brand, and Government and Policy Affairs. Transamerica employs nearly 7,000 people. It's part of Aegon, an integrated, diversified, international financial services group serving approximately 23.9 million customers worldwide.* For more information, visit transamerica.com. Summary The Meeting and Events planner will plan and execute a variety of World Financial Group meetings and events. This person will work closely with clients, vendors, travel specialists and marketing coordinators to provide quality programs and the highest-level customer service to event participants. Responsibilities * Plan small/medium size meetings and events and assist with larger meetings for employees and clients. * Provide support to the client before, during and after meetings and events. Update and follow meeting checklists. Execute on-site support when applicable. * Research meeting sites, hotels, and other vendors to compare services and cost estimates. * Negotiate terms and conditions of contracts and ensure all company clauses are included. * Create registration website. Develop necessary reports (rooming lists, manifests, etc.) * Handle food and beverage selections, and determine needs for audio-visual, transportation, and other services as needed. * Allocate planned budgets for meetings and events. * Ensure materials (invites, websites, presentations, etc.) are compliance approved and meet brand standards. * Maintain accurate and updated meeting records. * Apply fundamental concepts; work on assignments of limited scope and complexity with some oversight; make recommendations for changes to procedures and perform varied work requiring some originality or ingenuity. Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in marketing or relevant field, or equivalent combination of education and experience * Three years of related work experience * Proficient computer skills including email, routine database activity, word processing, spreadsheets, graphics, etc. * Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work with diverse personalities in a tactful and flexible manner * Good reasoning skills and sound judgment * Ability to handle multiple projects, while meeting related deadlines * Preferred Qualifications * Event management software (Stova, C-Vent or similar) Working Conditions * Office Environment * Ability to lift and/or carry 25-30 pounds of audio/video equipment and other meeting materials * Frequent Travel 25 to 50% Compensation * The Salary for this position generally ranges between $68,000- $83,000 annually. Please note that the salary range is a good faith estimate for this position and actual starting pay is determined by several factors including qualifications, experience, geography, work location designation (in-office, hybrid, remote) and operational needs. Salary may vary above and below the stated amounts, as permitted by applicable law. * Additionally, this position is typically eligible for an Annual Bonus based on the Company Bonus Plan/Individual Performance and is at the Company's discretion. Applicants must possess legal authorization to work for our company in the U.S. without the need for immigration, sponsorship or otherwise serving as an employer of record for immigration employment purposes. At this time, this role is not eligible for immigration-related employment authorization sponsorship. This is a hybrid position requiring three days in office per week in one of our hub locations (Philadelphia, Denver, Baltimore). Relocation assistance will not be provided for this position. This is not a contract of employment nor for any specific job responsibilities. The Company may change, add to, remove, or revoke the terms of this job description at its discretion. Managers may assign other duties and responsibilities as needed. In the event an employee or applicant requests or requires an accommodation to perform job functions, the applicable HR Business Partner should be contacted to evaluate the accommodation request. What We Offer For eligible employees, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both the personal and financial well-being of our employees. Compensation Benefits * Competitive Pay * Bonus for Eligible Employees Benefits Package * Pension Plan * 401k Match * Employee Stock Purchase Plan * Tuition Reimbursement * Disability Insurance * Medical Insurance * Dental Insurance * Vision Insurance * Employee Discounts * Career Training & Development Opportunities Health and Work/Life Balance Benefits * Paid Time Off starting at 160 hours annually for employees in their first year of service. * Ten (10) paid holidays per year (typically mirroring the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) holidays). * Be Well Company holistic wellness program, which includes Wellness Coaching and Reward Dollars * Parental Leave - fifteen (15) days of paid parental leave per calendar year to eligible employees with at least one year of service at the time of birth, placement of an adopted child, or placement of a foster care child. * Adoption Assistance * Employee Assistance Program * Back-Up Care Program * PTO for Volunteer Hours * Employee Matching Gifts Program * Employee Resource Groups * Inclusion and Diversity Programs * Employee Recognition Program * Referral Bonus Programs Inclusion & Diversity We believe our commitment to diversity and inclusion creates a work environment filled with exceptional individuals. We're thrilled to have been recognized for our efforts through the Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index, Dave Thomas Adoption Friendly Advocate, and several Seramount lists, including the Inclusion Index, 100 Best Companies for Working Parents, Best Companies for Dads, and Top 75 Companies for Executive Women. To foster a culture of inclusivity throughout our workforce, workplace, and marketplace, Transamerica offers a wide range of diversity and inclusion programs. This includes our company-sponsored, employee-driven Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), which are formed around a shared interest or a common characteristic of diversity. ERGs are open to all employees. They provide a supportive environment to help us better appreciate our similarities and differences and understand how they benefit us all. Giving Back We believe our responsibilities extend beyond our corporate walls. That's why we created the Aegon Transamerica Foundation in 1994. Through a mix of financial grants and the volunteer efforts of our employees, the foundation supports nonprofit organizations focused on the things that matter most to our people in the communities where we live and work. Transamerica's Parent Company Aegon acquired the Transamerica business in 1999. Since its start in 1844, Aegon has grown into an international company serving more than 23.9 million people across the globe.* It offers investment, protection, and retirement solutions, always with a clear purpose: Helping people live their best lives. As a leading global investor and employer, the company seeks to have a positive impact by addressing critical environmental and societal issues, with a focus on climate change and inclusion and diversity. * As of December 31, 2023
$68k-83k yearly Auto-Apply 35d ago
Meetings and Events Project Co-ordinator
Emota
Event manager job in Philadelphia, PA
Job Title: Meetings and Events Project Co-ordinator Brand: Emota Reporting to: Senior Project Manager Direct report(s): None A bit about the role … You will work for one or more of our clients, organizing and co-ordinating the logistics of registration, travel, transfers and accommodation to provide a delegate experience. This role, which includes national and international travel, will support the Project Manager and designated team in the delivery of the delegate management experience, both pre, on-site and post event. By being responsible for the delegate experience you will work on a range of meetings and events including investigator meetings, advisory boards, congresses, conferences, gala dinners, sales meetings and KOL meetings. We offer a comprehensive benefits package to you including volunteer days, enhanced annual leave with an option to buy/sell, 401k, life and health insurance and many other benefits. What will you do … Delegate and Database Management: · Set-up and administer event websites. Including collation and inputting of delegate details · Manage the invitation and attendee management process including meeting registration, air travel, housing and ground transportation · Manage attendee communications and associated timelines · Ensure Project Manager is up to date with all aspects of delegate arrangements throughout the course of the program · Produce signage, badges, on-site manuals and other documentation · Order currency, uniforms, mobile phones, laptops and other on-site equipment · On-site attendance at events · Help with the selection of venues and production of event proposals · To be mindful of environmental sustainability in all aspects of your role and incorporate this mindset in your approach Client Liaison and Development: · Setting-up and maintenance of client files from confirmation of event to completion and evaluation · Manage client communications and associated timelines · Foster the development of your client account by managing delegate relationships through operational delivery Budget Management: · Deliver financial aspects of events following company processes · Help with identification and documentation of cost avoidance / saving measures · Comply with company and client invoicing processes · Help with scope management · Help prepare budgets and final reconciliations within agreed timelines What do you need to have … · 1+ years of event management experience in a corporate setting · Client liaison skills · Team motivator and professional team member · A focus on accuracy, consistency and dedicated to customer service · Intermediate level Excel (can maintain complex spreadsheets) and Microsoft Office Suite · With enthusiasm in abundance, you will be organized · The flexibility and desire to travel domestically and overseas · Cvent experience would be advantageous A bit about us …. Emota is an award-winning global events agency that creates and delivers engaging, impactful experiences. Part of Inizio Engage XD, we are an unusually shaped communications group that creates experiences that inspire lasting change. We partner with clients to provide employee engagement, learning and training solutions, scientific engagement and capability building, all underpinned by applied behavioral science. We engage internal and external audiences through the delivery of live and virtual experiences, film, digital, and immersive content. Don't meet every job requirement? That's okay! Our company is dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. If you're excited about this role, but your experience doesn't perfectly fit every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this role or others.
$45k-76k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
Meeting & Events Planner
Transamerica 4.1
Event manager job in Philadelphia, PA
Job Family Marketing - General About Us At Transamerica, hard work, innovative thinking, and personal accountability are qualities we honor and reward. We understand the potential of leveraging the talents of a diverse workforce. We embrace an environment where employees enjoy a balance between their careers, families, communities, and personal interests. Ultimately, we appreciate the uniqueness of a company where talented professionals work collaboratively in a positive environment - one focused on helping people look forward and plan for the best life possible while providing tools and solutions that make it easier to get there. Who We Are We believe everyone deserves to live their best life. More than a century ago, we were among the first financial services companies in America to serve everyday people from all walks of life. Today, we're part of an international holding company, with millions of customers and thousands of employees worldwide. Our insurance, retirement, and investment solutions help people make the most of what's important to them. We're empowered by a vast agent network covering North America, with diversity to match. Together with our nonprofit research institute and foundation, we tune in, step up, and are a force for good - for our customers and the communities where we live, work, and play. United in our purpose, we help people create the financial freedom to live life on their terms. What We Do Transamerica is organized into three distinct businesses. These include 1) World Financial Group, including Transamerica Financial Advisors, 2) Protection Solutions and Savings & Investments, comprised of life insurance, annuities, employee benefits, retirement plans, and Transamerica Investment Solutions, and 3) Financial Assets, which includes legacy blocks of long term care, universal life, and variable and fixed annuities. These are supported by Transamerica Corporate, which includes Finance, People and Places, General Counsel, Risk, Internal Audit, Strategy and Development, and Corporate Affairs, which covers Communications, Brand, and Government and Policy Affairs. Transamerica employs nearly 7,000 people. It's part of Aegon, an integrated, diversified, international financial services group serving approximately 23.9 million customers worldwide.* For more information, visit transamerica.com. Summary The Meeting and Events planner will plan and execute a variety of World Financial Group meetings and events. This person will work closely with clients, vendors, travel specialists and marketing coordinators to provide quality programs and the highest-level customer service to event participants. Responsibilities Plan small/medium size meetings and events and assist with larger meetings for employees and clients. Provide support to the client before, during and after meetings and events. Update and follow meeting checklists. Execute on-site support when applicable. Research meeting sites, hotels, and other vendors to compare services and cost estimates. Negotiate terms and conditions of contracts and ensure all company clauses are included. Create registration website. Develop necessary reports (rooming lists, manifests, etc.) Handle food and beverage selections, and determine needs for audio-visual, transportation, and other services as needed. Allocate planned budgets for meetings and events. Ensure materials (invites, websites, presentations, etc.) are compliance approved and meet brand standards. Maintain accurate and updated meeting records. Apply fundamental concepts; work on assignments of limited scope and complexity with some oversight; make recommendations for changes to procedures and perform varied work requiring some originality or ingenuity. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in marketing or relevant field, or equivalent combination of education and experience Three years of related work experience Proficient computer skills including email, routine database activity, word processing, spreadsheets, graphics, etc. Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work with diverse personalities in a tactful and flexible manner Good reasoning skills and sound judgment Ability to handle multiple projects, while meeting related deadlines Preferred Qualifications Event management software (Stova, C-Vent or similar) Working Conditions Office Environment Ability to lift and/or carry 25-30 pounds of audio/video equipment and other meeting materials Frequent Travel 25 to 50% Compensation The Salary for this position generally ranges between $68,000- $83,000 annually. Please note that the salary range is a good faith estimate for this position and actual starting pay is determined by several factors including qualifications, experience, geography, work location designation (in-office, hybrid, remote) and operational needs. Salary may vary above and below the stated amounts, as permitted by applicable law. Additionally, this position is typically eligible for an Annual Bonus based on the Company Bonus Plan/Individual Performance and is at the Company's discretion. Applicants must possess legal authorization to work for our company in the U.S. without the need for immigration, sponsorship or otherwise serving as an employer of record for immigration employment purposes. At this time, this role is not eligible for immigration-related employment authorization sponsorship. This is a hybrid position requiring three days in office per week in one of our hub locations (Philadelphia, Denver, Baltimore). Relocation assistance will not be provided for this position. This is not a contract of employment nor for any specific job responsibilities. The Company may change, add to, remove, or revoke the terms of this job description at its discretion. Managers may assign other duties and responsibilities as needed. In the event an employee or applicant requests or requires an accommodation to perform job functions, the applicable HR Business Partner should be contacted to evaluate the accommodation request. What We Offer For eligible employees, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both the personal and financial well-being of our employees. Compensation Benefits Competitive Pay Bonus for Eligible Employees Benefits Package Pension Plan 401k Match Employee Stock Purchase Plan Tuition Reimbursement Disability Insurance Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Employee Discounts Career Training & Development Opportunities Health and Work/Life Balance Benefits Paid Time Off starting at 160 hours annually for employees in their first year of service. Ten (10) paid holidays per year (typically mirroring the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) holidays). Be Well Company holistic wellness program, which includes Wellness Coaching and Reward Dollars Parental Leave - fifteen (15) days of paid parental leave per calendar year to eligible employees with at least one year of service at the time of birth, placement of an adopted child, or placement of a foster care child. Adoption Assistance Employee Assistance Program Back-Up Care Program PTO for Volunteer Hours Employee Matching Gifts Program Employee Resource Groups Inclusion and Diversity Programs Employee Recognition Program Referral Bonus Programs Inclusion & Diversity We believe our commitment to diversity and inclusion creates a work environment filled with exceptional individuals. We're thrilled to have been recognized for our efforts through the Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index, Dave Thomas Adoption Friendly Advocate, and several Seramount lists, including the Inclusion Index, 100 Best Companies for Working Parents, Best Companies for Dads, and Top 75 Companies for Executive Women. To foster a culture of inclusivity throughout our workforce, workplace, and marketplace, Transamerica offers a wide range of diversity and inclusion programs. This includes our company-sponsored, employee-driven Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), which are formed around a shared interest or a common characteristic of diversity. ERGs are open to all employees. They provide a supportive environment to help us better appreciate our similarities and differences and understand how they benefit us all. Giving Back We believe our responsibilities extend beyond our corporate walls. That's why we created the Aegon Transamerica Foundation in 1994. Through a mix of financial grants and the volunteer efforts of our employees, the foundation supports nonprofit organizations focused on the things that matter most to our people in the communities where we live and work. Transamerica's Parent Company Aegon acquired the Transamerica business in 1999. Since its start in 1844, Aegon has grown into an international company serving more than 23.9 million people across the globe.* It offers investment, protection, and retirement solutions, always with a clear purpose: Helping people live their best lives. As a leading global investor and employer, the company seeks to have a positive impact by addressing critical environmental and societal issues, with a focus on climate change and inclusion and diversity. * As of December 31, 2023
$68k-83k yearly Auto-Apply 36d ago
GRIT Team & Events Manager
American Crane Corporation 4.1
Event manager job in Douglassville, PA
NOW HIRING! - GRIT Team & Events Manager Are you energized by creating meaningful experiences that bring people together? Do you thrive on organization, collaboration, and culture-building? Are you excited about managing people? American Crane & Equipment Corporation is seeking a GRIT Team & Events Manager to coordinate and execute initiatives that bring our GRIT culture to life - both internally and externally. This role ensures that all events, programs, and cultural initiatives are implemented with excellence, on schedule, and in alignment with our mission and values. Why Join Us? Purpose & Impact: Lead the coordination of company-wide events, culture programs, and community outreach initiatives that make a lasting impact. Team & Culture: Be at the heart of American Crane's GRIT program by engaging with passionate teams focused on Growth, Resilience, Integrity, and Teamwork. Leadership & Growth: Lead and collaborate across support teams like HR, Marketing, and Facilities to deliver exceptional experiences. Values-Driven Environment: We're committed to a “people-first” culture that celebrates teamwork, wellness, safety, and integrity. Salary: Competitive starting yearly salary | based on skills, experience, and industry compensation data What You'll Do: GRIT Program & Committee Coordination Coordinate GRIT Steering Committee and subcommittee meetings, including scheduling, agendas, and minutes Support committee Chairs and Vice Chairs to ensure communication and progress Track initiatives, deadlines, and outcomes to maintain momentum Serve as the operational hub, ensuring meetings run smoothly and systems are continuously improved Events, Culture & Recognition Coordination Plan, organize, and execute all internal and external events in collaboration with the Meetings & Events Coordinator Oversee GRIT subcommittee events (Wellness, Outreach, Engagement, Safety, etc), town halls, volunteer programs, and celebrations Manage logistics, budgets, vendors, and materials Partner with HR, Marketing, and Facilities to ensure seamless event execution that reflects our brand and values Oversee employee recognition programs such as Amplify and other engagement initiatives Internal & External Communication Support Collaborate with Marketing to share event updates, photos, and success stories through internal and community channels Support storytelling that highlights employee engagement, recognition, and outreach Help ensure clarity and consistency in cultural communications Administrative & Reporting Support Track and manage budgets for cultural and recognition activities Maintain records, photos, and reports for storytelling, metrics, and leadership review Prepare presentations, reports, and purchase orders as needed Culture Ambassador Model American Crane's GRIT values in every interaction Create a welcoming environment for employees, visitors, and partners Identify opportunities to strengthen morale and connection across departments What We're Looking For: Proven experience coordinating events, programs, or committees. Strong organizational and communication skills, someone detail-oriented and deadline-driven. Experience overseeing or collaborating with team members and vendors. Ability to manage multiple projects and adapt to shifting priorities. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and project tracking tools. Discretion and professionalism when handling sensitive information. A collaborative, people-focused professional who loves helping teams succeed. Energized by creating meaningful experiences that build culture and connection. Skilled in turning vision into action through structure, process, and accountability. Passionate about community engagement and continuous improvement. Work Environment & Physical Demands: On-site Location: American Crane & Equipment Corporation | 531 Old Swede Road Douglassville, Pennsylvania 19518 Work Type: Full-time, on-site role supporting company-wide programs and events. READY TO APPLY? Submit your application online at Recruitment (adp.com). For more information, contact us at *************************. All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screen, subject to applicable laws and regulations. About American Crane & Equipment Corporation: American Crane & Equipment Corporation is a second generation, women-owned company and for more than 50 years, has been a trusted innovator of high-quality specialty lifting equipment. As a leading manufacturer of cranes, hoists, and other material handling equipment, along with a variety of parts and components for standard, custom, and nuclear applications, we're committed to high quality products and customer satisfaction in an industry where there is no room for mistakes. At ACECO, GRIT Matters. We put perseverance, heart, and integrity into everything we do. Join a team where your contributions matter, and where growth, empowerment, and safety are top priorities. Enjoy a supportive atmosphere, competitive benefits, and opportunities for professional development. Experience is Everything: Our team is built on the foundation of expertise and dedication. With an average tenure of 10 years, our team brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to every project, ensuring top-notch results for our customers. Low Turnover, High Satisfaction: We prioritize creating a positive work environment where people can thrive. That's why our turnover rate is less than 10%, a testament to our commitment to our team members. Here, you can count on the support of your co-workers. What's In It For You? Competitive salary based on experience, skills, education, market data, etc Comprehensive medical, vision, dental, and life insurance available day one (no wait!) Wellness plan Tuition reimbursement Generous paid time off (unused PTO hours will roll over each year) 401K retirement plan 10 paid company holidays Overtime opportunities & more! When you join American Crane & Equipment Corporation, you're not just getting a job - you're becoming part of a HIGH-PERFORMING TEAM. We believe in supporting our team members, fostering growth, and providing opportunities for advancement. How to Apply: Submit your application online at Recruitment (adp.com). For more information, contact us at *************************. All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screen, subject to applicable laws and regulations. American Crane & Equipment Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The company maintains and observes employment policies that do not discriminate against any person because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability, age, ancestry and any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. This applies to recruiting, hiring, training, compensation, overtime, job classifications, work assignments, promotions, demotions, layoffs, terminations, transfers, and all other conditions of employment. This position requires: Valid proof of identity and authorization to work in the U.S. (Form I-9). Eligibility to access information or technology governed by U.S. export control laws, including 10 C.F.R. Part 810. If government authorization is required for access to controlled technology, employment or start date may be delayed or withdrawn in accordance with applicable law. Certain positions and projects may require the ability to obtain and maintain unescorted access to nuclear facilities in compliance with NRC regulations (10 C.F.R. Parts 26 & 73). The pay for this position is dependent on circumstances including an applicant's skills and qualifications, certain degrees and certifications, prior job experience, market data, and other relevant factors. American Crane & Equipment Corporation offers a wide array of comprehensive benefit programs and services including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts to our benefits-eligible employees. Additional benefits include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid time off, paid holidays, and disability coverage. Some benefits offerings are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works. NOTE: American Crane & Equipment Corporation is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for employment opportunities, unless they have a written agreement for the position they are contacting us about. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at American Crane & Equipment Corporation without a valid written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed the sole property of American Crane & Equipment Corporation, and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by American Crane & Equipment Corporation as a result of the referral or through other means.
$39k-59k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Manager of Events and Dining Operations
Philadelphia Museum of Art 4.3
Event manager job in Philadelphia, PA
Job DescriptionWe Are Committed to an Inclusive Workplace At the Philadelphia Museum of Art, we actively seek to employ a diverse group of people who embody our organizational values. We welcome and encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply, especially those from marginalized and underrepresented groups in the museum field, who are inspired by our shared purpose and enjoy working collaboratively with others. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship or immigration status, color, disability, ethnicity, familial status, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other protected status. The Manager of Event and Dining Operations, in support of the Director, will focus on upholding the museum's brand of excellence while ensuring the execution of visitor dining, hospitality, and events. The Manager shares an understanding of the logistics surrounding both internal and external events, and restaurant and café operations through a collaborative relationship with the food and beverage provider. In addition, they play a key role in ensuring the food and beverage experience complements and adds value to the full museum experience for the general visitors each day. Specifically, you will: Support internal event planners (i.e. - Advancement team) by ensuring smooth building operations by collaborating with internal service teams-such as facilities, security, AV, and retail-and submitting appropriate staffing requests, coordinating with the third-party food and beverage provider as necessary. Provide day-of-event on-site execution support for internal events (and external events as needed) As third-party vendor liaison (exclusive food and beverage provider, Constellation Culinary Group), assure successful integration with the museum in all aspects of facility rental and internal event operations. Foster a positive, proactive, and collaborative working environment between the Operator (third party food vendor) and the museum including, but not limited to the following departments: marketing, development/membership, learning and engagement, visitor services, retail, finance, executive office, and facilities. Assist as necessary to ensure that museum staff requests for internal catering are processed in an efficient, positive, and timely manner. Regularly review and attend internal and external (facility rental) events, to assure that continuous excellent customer service, quality, and a high level of professionalism are maintained by Operator, museum team members, and external contractors providing services. Ensure that facility rental and internal event operations are consistent with the Museum's mission and standards, particularly regarding sustainability and extraordinary visitor experience. Provide support to the Operator and museum team, as needed to assure they can operate effectively within the museum and with minimal disruption to other Museum operations. Facilitate the Museum approvals, as necessary, including menus, menu pricing, uniforms, signage, hours of operation, marketing materials, advertising, etc. Coordinate the Operator interface with the museum's facilities department to ensure that Museum-owned buildings, equipment, fixtures, furnishings, and facilities are properly maintained and serviced. Ensure that visitor feedback mechanisms are in place and are effective for all facility rental and internal event sales and operations and respond directly when appropriate on behalf of the museum. Regularly review facility rental and internal events and operations, to assure that consistent services and a high level of professionalism are maintained by the Operator. Oversee, and monitor the Operator's key performance metrics as it relates to visitor satisfaction in all areas, food and beverage quality and service standards, food safety and sanitation based on the Operator's contractual responsibilities and based on the museum standards. Use museum-developed evaluation instruments to determine results, corrective action, and continuous improvement. Perform other duties as assigned. Your background and experience include: Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, with specialization in business, hospitality, and/or food services management preferred. Several (5) years of demonstrated successful experience in food services and/or the hospitality industry. Several (5) years of demonstrated successful experience in managing weddings and events. Understanding of and passion for the culinary and hospitality industry and providing an excellent guest experience. Proven knowledge of retail restaurants, public dining, food and beverage catering of all types, facility rental and event management services, operational policies, vendor management, vendor/operator contracts, and budgeting and financial management. Excellent leadership, organizational, communication, writing and interpersonal skills. Excellent facilitation, collaboration, and negotiation skills. Excellent skills with spreadsheet analysis and word processing software. Position and Compensation Details The salary for this position is $66,990. This position is Full-Time, Exempt, and 35 hours per week. This position is part of the AFSCME Local 397 bargaining unit. This position reports to Chief Financial Officer Physical requirements: Able to remain stationary for extended periods of time, to utilize computers and other office equipment required of this job, to perform physically administrative duties in a typical interior office environment, gallery, or exhibit space, and to access most public and staff areas of the museum campus Able to regularly set up, adjust, and operate a computer/keyboard and other office equipment used to generate work/transmit data. Able to move items up to 30 pounds Able to remain stationary for up to seven hours Background check required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job. Institutional Requirements Upholds the professional standards of the field, always acts in a manner that is consistent with the best interests of the museum and protects and enhances its reputation and standing within the community of museums. Adheres to the museum's code of ethics and Employee Handbook and avoids any real or perceived conflicts of interest. Shows respect for co-workers and visitors and an understanding of and appreciation for the diversity of the museum's staff, volunteers, and audiences. Maintains confidentiality. Adheres to all museum protocols, procedures, rules, and policies. Application Timeline Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. We encourage candidates to apply early as the position will close once we have a robust applicant pool or a candidate has been selected. What We Offer Our employees are at the center of the museum. As an employee, you will have access to numerous museum perks including, but not limited to: Free general admission to the museum for you and your immediate family Discounted guest tickets for admission Discounts on gift memberships Special staff tours and presentations from our curatorial and conservation teams Discounts at the museum restaurant, museum cafés, and museum retail and online stores We offer a comprehensive benefits package for employees including: Medical, dental, and vision benefits Fully paid short-term disability insurance, long-term disability insurance, and life insurance Health savings or flexible spending account program Retirement savings program with museum match Paid vacation, personal days, sick days, and holidays *Eligibility for certain benefits is based on a variety of factors including the employee's regular schedule and tenure. Powered by JazzHR aCbLzz6CIB
$67k yearly 19d ago
Event Contractor - Live Sports Production
Ballertv 4.1
Event manager job in Philadelphia, PA
WHO (Event Contractors) If you value: FLEXIBILITY - Events typically take place during the weekends (which may include Thursday or Friday set up days.) As an independent contractor, you set your schedule - you choose which event(s) to accept! EXCITEMENT - You will attend some of the top sports venues in your state. Never a dull moment! You may even be invited to travel to top tournaments. NEW TECHNOLOGY - Hands-on experience with the latest streaming software and technology!SUPPORT - We want to see you succeed by providing the tools and resources of Best To-Dos and Practices for the field. WHAT (Contract Services Needed) TRACK - Receive and handle all event equipment, including camera gear & marketing assets.EXECUTION - Set up BallerTV's streaming system (filming equipment) at each court (or field). Move safely, be efficient and maneuver with a sense of urgency throughout your workday.MONITOR - Ensure each game's stream is steady and consistent. Operate and troubleshoot equipment and technology, maintain communication with the BallerTV team throughout the event. ENJOY - Watch live sports while working! How cool is that?FLEXIBILITY - This role is a part-time, weekend contractor position. Some events start as early as 6AM and run as late as 10PM. You may be asked to travel up to 40 miles one way. PAY - Rates vary depending on the area and will be at least $16 an hour. Please note: Daily Shifts can be over 12 hours long. A weekend tournament (Fri, Sat, Sunday) can be over 30 hours of work. It is not for everyone and requires you to be on your feet and lift heavy objects. BALLERTV'S STORY Do you believe in underdog stories or game changing moments? BallerTV is a venture-backed startup, building the world's largest sports network from the ground up! In 2021, BallerTV live-streamed over 350,000 youth tournaments! Similar to the early days of ESPN, BallerTV is rapidly expanding the spectrum of sports coverage and changing the landscape of sports broadcasting! Required QualificationsMust be 18 years of age Must complete a pre-event background check Must be familiar with iOS devices and products Must be personable and professional at all times Must have the ability to multitask with a strong attention to detail Must possess a positive winning attitude Preferred QualificationsExperience in (live) event production, sports, or any customer facing position is a plus!Knowledge, interest, and experience within grassroots soccer, lacrosse, basketball, volleyball, football and/or wrestling is a plus! Having a current and valid Driver's license to receive and transport event equipment. Job Type: Weekend Work - ContractVisit **************** for more information.
$16 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Temporary Office Manager | Event Coordinator
Peopleshare 3.9
Event manager job in Eagleville, PA
Our client is currently seeking a candidate for an Administrative support role in Eagleville, Pa. Job Details: Administrative Assistant Schedule: Monday - Friday, Normal business hours Pay Rate: $20 / hour, based on relevant Experience Job Description: Office Operations - Handle daily and weekly routines such as: Monitoring and clearing office phone line voicemails. Checking, scanning, and distributing incoming mail. Managing office supplies and coordinating with vendors for restocking. Act as the go-to person for employee day-to-day office needs. Job Requirements: At Least 1 year of prior experience within administrative support Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Comfortable working independently and taking initiative. PeopleShare is the leading Staffing Agency in the region and has temporary to hire and permanent jobs across 8 states. Our openings include receptionist, data entry, customer service, collections, office managers, call center, administrative assistant, accounts payable clerk, accounts receivable clerk, file clerk, warehouse, assembly, production, pickers, packers, forklift, machine operators, and maintenance mechanics. PeopleShare provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic disposition, neurodiversity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected category or class under federal, state, and/or local laws. This policy applies to all locations and all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
$20 hourly 12d ago
Fundraising & Special Events Manager
Congreso
Event manager job in Philadelphia, PA
The Fundraising & Special Events Manager is responsible for supporting Congreso's Development & External Affairs Department. This position provides critical support to the Chief External Affairs Officer and supports the coordination of the department's fundraising strategy, campaigns, events, and ongoing donor cultivation activities. This position manages volunteer opportunities and corporate volunteer days and supports the administrative needs of the Chief External Affairs Officer. Execution of these initiatives requires strong administrative and time management skills as well as strength in organization, communication, and relationship building. This position requires a well-organized, detail-oriented, and resourceful individual who enjoys a workplace that is fast-paced and varied. The Fundraising & Special Events Manager communicates and collaborates effectively to help the organization to achieve its goals. This position reports to the Chief External Affairs Officer. This is an hybrid position. The Fundraising & Special Events Manager applies the principles of the organization's signature service delivery approach, Primary Client Model (PCM™), by promoting a positive employee/client-focused experience that is appreciative of the unique strengths, values and needs that each individual brings; and by using data to inform and drive decision making. Attention is given to compliance, quality assurance, and best practices as they relate to the role. Congreso is committed to attracting and retaining candidates who have a passion for their work and will serve as ambassadors of the agency's mission, values, and DEI&B vision. We encourage all qualified individuals, including those of diverse backgrounds, differently abled, LGBTQ+, and women to apply. Congreso is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Essential Functions Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions listed below. Represents Congreso's mission, values, and commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging and will be an ambassador of our work. Fundraising & Events Management Works collaboratively with the Chief External Affairs Officer to execute a comprehensive fundraising plan and strategy to grow existing donors and partners to achieve annual fundraising goals. Conducts and supports all stages of the fundraising cycle: identification, initiation, cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship of existing of new donors and funders. Leads the planning and project management of all fundraising events and campaigns including the annual Gala Latina, Congreso Celebra, fundraising receptions, and campaigns including United Way. Monitors progress towards fundraising goals by producing reports on a regular basis. Stakeholder Engagement & Volunteer Management Coordinates and executes corporate and volunteer events and initiatives. Establishes and manages ongoing opportunities for donor, partner, and volunteer recruitment, engagement, and recognition. Manages and coordinates donor recognition as well as fundraising communications and marketing requests with the External Affairs & Marketing Department. Administrative & Fiscal Management Provides administrative support for the Fundraising Department. Serves as the liaison between the Fiscal & Fundraising Departments. Manages tracking, recording, and reconciliation of financial gifts in partnership with the fiscal and grants teams. Manages and maintains donor management software (Hubspot) to document donor and gift information and generate reports on a regular basis. Supports in preparation and dissemination of donor correspondence and fundraising materials such as thank you letters, invitations, campaign appeals, and general outreach. Competencies (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities) All Staff Competencies Basic understanding of Congreso's mission, values, DEI&B vision, Mission2Impact, Primary Client Model, programs, and services. Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of the community needs and demographics. Ability to understand, acknowledge, and assess client needs to provide a timely, trauma informed approach in service. Ensures the appropriate handling of sensitive information and understanding for issues such as confidentiality, domestic abuse, child abuse, and mandated reporter requirements. Adheres to all Congreso, departmental, programmatic, and security policies, procedures, and guidelines. Attends all Congreso trainings and in-services as required, including relevant professional groups to maintain professional, requisite knowledge and licensure. Attends, participates, and facilitates relevant staff meetings to promote communication and execution of goals. Ability to effectively use standard office equipment, including a variety of common software programs such as Office365, UNIDAD, and other customized databases. Follows through on assignments, works in a timely manner, within established deadlines, and completes special projects specific to the function of the department, as needed or as directed by supervisor. Demonstrates ability to work independently and collaboratively with diverse groups, in a compassionate, courteous, and respectful manner that fosters an inclusive environment. Strong written and verbal communication skills including effective and respectful communication with individuals and groups. Bilingual (Spanish/English) written and verbal skills a plus . Supervisory Responsibilities: This position has no supervisor responsibilities. Minimum Experience, Education, and Qualifications Minimum Education: Associates degree or HS diploma/GED with a combination of sufficient, related experience required. Bachelor's degree with a concentration in communications, business, marketing, public relations, or other related field of study a plus. Minimum Experience: 1+ years' experience in a community-based non-profit environment, specifically with fundraising activities, event planning, donor engagement, CRM software experience or volunteer management. Certification/License: N/A
$37k-73k yearly est. Auto-Apply 48d ago
Director, Restructuring & Special Situations
Forvis, LLP
Event manager job in Philadelphia, PA
Description & Requirements The Restructuring team guides businesses through complex recovery, reorganization, and transition challenges. With critical thinking and an expedient approach focused on problem resolution, they deliver tailored solutions in strategic assessments, restructuring, bankruptcy solutions, receiverships, liquidity management, refinancing, recapitalization, and critical negotiations with creditors and constituents. Focused on driving financial and operational excellence and sustainable change for troubled businesses and their owners, the team helps clients overcome disruption and move forward with clarity restoring order to chaos. What You Will Do: * Lead, develop, and execute strategic initiatives to enhance client performance, including turnaround and recovery, refinancing and recapitalization, and transition planning and reorganization. * Evaluate business viability and strategic options and design initiatives to drive operational improvements. * Inspire, develop, and lead and manage high-performing teams to ensure efficient service delivery and foster professional growth. * Oversee and analyze business plans, including detailed cash flow and financial modeling, ensuring accuracy and strategic alignment. * Assess revenue streams, profit drivers, and cost structures to identify opportunities for margin enhancement. * Identify and implement cost reduction strategies and working capital optimization initiatives. * Evaluate supply chains to assess risks, prioritize vendors, and identify strategic alternatives. * Collaborate confidently with executives, private equity firms, corporate clients, legal advisors, and other key stakeholders. * Transition, create and nurture professional relationships and referral networks to contribute to business development. * Proactively cultivate client relationships that lead to new engagement opportunities. Minimum Qualifications: * Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related Business field * Nine (9+) years of experience in audit, transaction services, restructuring, or business advisory from a large public accounting or consulting firm * Seven (7+) years of direct restructuring experience Preferred Qualifications: * Current and valid certification (CIRA or CTP) or an advanced degree (MBA) * Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification #LI-ATL, #LI-OAK, #LI-NYC, #LI-CIN, #LI-FTWASH, #LI-DFW, #LI-HOU #LI-JT1 New York City Pay Transparency Pursuant to the pay transparency laws of New York State and other local ordinances within the state including (but not limited to) New York City, the salary range displayed is for the New York markets. The salary for this role will be based on the experience, education, and skill set of the individual for the position. Total compensation and benefits consist of salary, group health plan benefits, 401(K), profit-sharing contributions, flexible time off, and parental leave. Forvis Mazars reserves the right to make changes to the salary range based on business needs. New York Salary Range: NY Minimum Salary (USD) $ 207,400 NY Maximum Salary (USD) $ 430,800 Illinois Wage Transparency Pursuant to Illinois' Equal Pay Act, the salary range displayed is for the Illinois market. The salary for this role will be based on the experience, education, and skill set of the individual for the position. Non-exempt/hourly positions will be eligible for time and half pay for employees that work over 40 hours in a workweek. Benefits are eligibility-based and could include group health plan benefits, 401(K), bonuses, profit-sharing contributions, flexible time off, and parental leave. For more information on benefits, please visit **************************************** Forvis Mazars reserves the right to make changes to the salary range based on business needs. IL Minimum Salary (USD) $ 172800 IL Maximum Salary (USD) $ 394900
$45k-92k yearly est. 39d ago
GRIT Team & Events Manager
American Crane 4.1
Event manager job in Douglassville, PA
Job Description NOW HIRING! - GRIT Team & Events Manager Are you energized by creating meaningful experiences that bring people together? Do you thrive on organization, collaboration, and culture-building? Are you excited about managing people? American Crane & Equipment Corporation is seeking a GRIT Team & Events Manager to coordinate and execute initiatives that bring our GRIT culture to life - both internally and externally. This role ensures that all events, programs, and cultural initiatives are implemented with excellence, on schedule, and in alignment with our mission and values. Why Join Us? Purpose & Impact: Lead the coordination of company-wide events, culture programs, and community outreach initiatives that make a lasting impact. Team & Culture: Be at the heart of American Crane's GRIT program by engaging with passionate teams focused on Growth, Resilience, Integrity, and Teamwork. Leadership & Growth: Lead and collaborate across support teams like HR, Marketing, and Facilities to deliver exceptional experiences. Values-Driven Environment: We're committed to a “people-first” culture that celebrates teamwork, wellness, safety, and integrity. Salary: Competitive starting yearly salary | based on skills, experience, and industry compensation data What You'll Do: GRIT Program & Committee Coordination Coordinate GRIT Steering Committee and subcommittee meetings, including scheduling, agendas, and minutes Support committee Chairs and Vice Chairs to ensure communication and progress Track initiatives, deadlines, and outcomes to maintain momentum Serve as the operational hub, ensuring meetings run smoothly and systems are continuously improved Events, Culture & Recognition Coordination Plan, organize, and execute all internal and external events in collaboration with the Meetings & Events Coordinator Oversee GRIT subcommittee events (Wellness, Outreach, Engagement, Safety, etc), town halls, volunteer programs, and celebrations Manage logistics, budgets, vendors, and materials Partner with HR, Marketing, and Facilities to ensure seamless event execution that reflects our brand and values Oversee employee recognition programs such as Amplify and other engagement initiatives Internal & External Communication Support Collaborate with Marketing to share event updates, photos, and success stories through internal and community channels Support storytelling that highlights employee engagement, recognition, and outreach Help ensure clarity and consistency in cultural communications Administrative & Reporting Support Track and manage budgets for cultural and recognition activities Maintain records, photos, and reports for storytelling, metrics, and leadership review Prepare presentations, reports, and purchase orders as needed Culture Ambassador Model American Crane's GRIT values in every interaction Create a welcoming environment for employees, visitors, and partners Identify opportunities to strengthen morale and connection across departments What We're Looking For: Proven experience coordinating events, programs, or committees. Strong organizational and communication skills, someone detail-oriented and deadline-driven. Experience overseeing or collaborating with team members and vendors. Ability to manage multiple projects and adapt to shifting priorities. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and project tracking tools. Discretion and professionalism when handling sensitive information. A collaborative, people-focused professional who loves helping teams succeed. Energized by creating meaningful experiences that build culture and connection. Skilled in turning vision into action through structure, process, and accountability. Passionate about community engagement and continuous improvement. Work Environment & Physical Demands: On-site Location: American Crane & Equipment Corporation | 531 Old Swede Road Douglassville, Pennsylvania 19518 Work Type: Full-time, on-site role supporting company-wide programs and events. READY TO APPLY? Submit your application online at Recruitment (adp.com). For more information, contact us at *************************. All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screen, subject to applicable laws and regulations. About American Crane & Equipment Corporation: American Crane & Equipment Corporation is a second generation, women-owned company and for more than 50 years, has been a trusted innovator of high-quality specialty lifting equipment. As a leading manufacturer of cranes, hoists, and other material handling equipment, along with a variety of parts and components for standard, custom, and nuclear applications, we're committed to high quality products and customer satisfaction in an industry where there is no room for mistakes. At ACECO, GRIT Matters. We put perseverance, heart, and integrity into everything we do. Join a team where your contributions matter, and where growth, empowerment, and safety are top priorities. Enjoy a supportive atmosphere, competitive benefits, and opportunities for professional development. Experience is Everything: Our team is built on the foundation of expertise and dedication. With an average tenure of 10 years, our team brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to every project, ensuring top-notch results for our customers. Low Turnover, High Satisfaction: We prioritize creating a positive work environment where people can thrive. That's why our turnover rate is less than 10%, a testament to our commitment to our team members. Here, you can count on the support of your co-workers. What's In It For You? Competitive salary based on experience, skills, education, market data, etc Comprehensive medical, vision, dental, and life insurance available day one (no wait!) Wellness plan Tuition reimbursement Generous paid time off (unused PTO hours will roll over each year) 401K retirement plan 10 paid company holidays Overtime opportunities & more! When you join American Crane & Equipment Corporation, you're not just getting a job - you're becoming part of a HIGH-PERFORMING TEAM. We believe in supporting our team members, fostering growth, and providing opportunities for advancement. How to Apply: Submit your application online at Recruitment (adp.com). For more information, contact us at *************************. All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screen, subject to applicable laws and regulations. American Crane & Equipment Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The company maintains and observes employment policies that do not discriminate against any person because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability, age, ancestry and any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. This applies to recruiting, hiring, training, compensation, overtime, job classifications, work assignments, promotions, demotions, layoffs, terminations, transfers, and all other conditions of employment. This position requires: Valid proof of identity and authorization to work in the U.S. (Form I-9). Eligibility to access information or technology governed by U.S. export control laws, including 10 C.F.R. Part 810. If government authorization is required for access to controlled technology, employment or start date may be delayed or withdrawn in accordance with applicable law. Certain positions and projects may require the ability to obtain and maintain unescorted access to nuclear facilities in compliance with NRC regulations (10 C.F.R. Parts 26 & 73). The pay for this position is dependent on circumstances including an applicant's skills and qualifications, certain degrees and certifications, prior job experience, market data, and other relevant factors. American Crane & Equipment Corporation offers a wide array of comprehensive benefit programs and services including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts to our benefits-eligible employees. Additional benefits include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid time off, paid holidays, and disability coverage. Some benefits offerings are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works. NOTE: American Crane & Equipment Corporation is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for employment opportunities, unless they have a written agreement for the position they are contacting us about. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at American Crane & Equipment Corporation without a valid written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed the sole property of American Crane & Equipment Corporation, and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by American Crane & Equipment Corporation as a result of the referral or through other means. Full-time hours Must be available for in-person/in-office work full-time Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm Occasional Nights/Weekends
$39k-59k yearly est. Easy Apply 12d ago
Manager of Events and Dining Operations
Philadelphia Museum of Art 4.3
Event manager job in Philadelphia, PA
We Are Committed to an Inclusive Workplace At the Philadelphia Museum of Art, we actively seek to employ a diverse group of people who embody our organizational values. We welcome and encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply, especially those from marginalized and underrepresented groups in the museum field, who are inspired by our shared purpose and enjoy working collaboratively with others. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship or immigration status, color, disability, ethnicity, familial status, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other protected status. The Manager of Event and Dining Operations, in support of the Director, will focus on upholding the museum's brand of excellence while ensuring the execution of visitor dining, hospitality, and events. The Manager shares an understanding of the logistics surrounding both internal and external events, and restaurant and café operations through a collaborative relationship with the food and beverage provider. In addition, they play a key role in ensuring the food and beverage experience complements and adds value to the full museum experience for the general visitors each day. Specifically, you will: Support internal event planners (i.e. - Advancement team) by ensuring smooth building operations by collaborating with internal service teams-such as facilities, security, AV, and retail-and submitting appropriate staffing requests, coordinating with the third-party food and beverage provider as necessary. Provide day-of-event on-site execution support for internal events (and external events as needed) As third-party vendor liaison (exclusive food and beverage provider, Constellation Culinary Group), assure successful integration with the museum in all aspects of facility rental and internal event operations. Foster a positive, proactive, and collaborative working environment between the Operator (third party food vendor) and the museum including, but not limited to the following departments: marketing, development/membership, learning and engagement, visitor services, retail, finance, executive office, and facilities. Assist as necessary to ensure that museum staff requests for internal catering are processed in an efficient, positive, and timely manner. Regularly review and attend internal and external (facility rental) events, to assure that continuous excellent customer service, quality, and a high level of professionalism are maintained by Operator, museum team members, and external contractors providing services. Ensure that facility rental and internal event operations are consistent with the Museum's mission and standards, particularly regarding sustainability and extraordinary visitor experience. Provide support to the Operator and museum team, as needed to assure they can operate effectively within the museum and with minimal disruption to other Museum operations. Facilitate the Museum approvals, as necessary, including menus, menu pricing, uniforms, signage, hours of operation, marketing materials, advertising, etc. Coordinate the Operator interface with the museum's facilities department to ensure that Museum-owned buildings, equipment, fixtures, furnishings, and facilities are properly maintained and serviced. Ensure that visitor feedback mechanisms are in place and are effective for all facility rental and internal event sales and operations and respond directly when appropriate on behalf of the museum. Regularly review facility rental and internal events and operations, to assure that consistent services and a high level of professionalism are maintained by the Operator. Oversee, and monitor the Operator's key performance metrics as it relates to visitor satisfaction in all areas, food and beverage quality and service standards, food safety and sanitation based on the Operator's contractual responsibilities and based on the museum standards. Use museum-developed evaluation instruments to determine results, corrective action, and continuous improvement. Perform other duties as assigned. Your background and experience include: Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, with specialization in business, hospitality, and/or food services management preferred. Several (5) years of demonstrated successful experience in food services and/or the hospitality industry. Several (5) years of demonstrated successful experience in managing weddings and events. Understanding of and passion for the culinary and hospitality industry and providing an excellent guest experience. Proven knowledge of retail restaurants, public dining, food and beverage catering of all types, facility rental and event management services, operational policies, vendor management, vendor/operator contracts, and budgeting and financial management. Excellent leadership, organizational, communication, writing and interpersonal skills. Excellent facilitation, collaboration, and negotiation skills. Excellent skills with spreadsheet analysis and word processing software. Position and Compensation Details The salary for this position is $66,990. This position is Full-Time, Exempt, and 35 hours per week. This position is part of the AFSCME Local 397 bargaining unit. This position reports to Chief Financial Officer Physical requirements: Able to remain stationary for extended periods of time, to utilize computers and other office equipment required of this job, to perform physically administrative duties in a typical interior office environment, gallery, or exhibit space, and to access most public and staff areas of the museum campus Able to regularly set up, adjust, and operate a computer/keyboard and other office equipment used to generate work/transmit data. Able to move items up to 30 pounds Able to remain stationary for up to seven hours Background check required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job. Institutional Requirements Upholds the professional standards of the field, always acts in a manner that is consistent with the best interests of the museum and protects and enhances its reputation and standing within the community of museums. Adheres to the museum's code of ethics and Employee Handbook and avoids any real or perceived conflicts of interest. Shows respect for co-workers and visitors and an understanding of and appreciation for the diversity of the museum's staff, volunteers, and audiences. Maintains confidentiality. Adheres to all museum protocols, procedures, rules, and policies. Application Timeline Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. We encourage candidates to apply early as the position will close once we have a robust applicant pool or a candidate has been selected. What We Offer Our employees are at the center of the museum. As an employee, you will have access to numerous museum perks including, but not limited to: Free general admission to the museum for you and your immediate family Discounted guest tickets for admission Discounts on gift memberships Special staff tours and presentations from our curatorial and conservation teams Discounts at the museum restaurant, museum cafés, and museum retail and online stores We offer a comprehensive benefits package for employees including: Medical, dental, and vision benefits Fully paid short-term disability insurance, long-term disability insurance, and life insurance Health savings or flexible spending account program Retirement savings program with museum match Paid vacation, personal days, sick days, and holidays *Eligibility for certain benefits is based on a variety of factors including the employee's regular schedule and tenure.
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The average event manager in West Chester, PA earns between $35,000 and $99,000 annually. This compares to the national average event manager range of $33,000 to $77,000.

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