Senior Event Manager

Pechanga Arena San Diego

San Diego, California, United States
Manage multiple events simultaneously
Coordinate with service contractors
Work extended hours including nights weekends
The Senior Event Manager independently coordinates and directs the delivery of services for large conventions, exhibitions, and consumer shows

Job Summary

  • The Senior Event Manager independently coordinates and directs the delivery of services for large conventions, exhibitions, and consumer shows.
  • This role requires acting as the key contact for customers from the planning process through event execution while managing operational set-ups.
  • Employees must be available 24 hours a day including holidays to handle emergencies impacting assigned events.

Matching Summary

The Senior Event Manager independently coordinates and directs the delivery of services for large conventions, exhibitions, and consumer shows.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Manage multiple events simultaneously
  • Coordinate with service contractors
  • Work extended hours including nights weekends
  • Utilize Ungerboeck Event Management software
  • Ensure facility safety compliance

Nice-to-have

  • Exceptional negotiation skills
  • Forward-thinking creative individual
  • High ethical standards
  • Strong business judgment
  • Ability to work independently

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in hospitality or related field
  • Minimum 3 years event planning experience
  • Minimum 3 years hospitality industry experience
  • CMP certification preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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