Special Events Manager Job Description
The following is a full job description for Special Events Manager. Here are the requirements and responsibilities for Special Events Manager along with statistics. If after reading this page you determine that Special Events Manager is not the position you are looking for, you may want to try one of these similar titles: Special Events Director, Special Events Coordinator, Special Procedures Technician, Instructor - Special Education, Professor - Special Education, Asst. Professor - Special Education, IT Project Management and Delivery Manager, Assoc. Professor - Special Education, Special Education Teacher
Requirements and Responsibilities For Special Events Manager
Responsible for planning, organizing, and managing all aspects of special events from conception through execution. Defines the event goals, manages budget, selects venues, and oversees logistics such as seating, dining, decorations, and catering. Negotiates contracts and obtains competitive bids from vendors to ensure the lowest bid with the highest quality of service and products. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director. Manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1-3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes.
 
Also referred to as: Special Events and Functions Manager
Similar Jobs:  Special Events Director, Special Events Coordinator, Special Procedures Technician, Instructor - Special Education, Professor - Special Education, Asst. Professor - Special Education, IT Project Management and Delivery Manager, Assoc. Professor - Special Education, Special Education Teacher
Level of Education:  Special Events Manager Salaries with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate, Special Events Manager Salaries with an Associate's Degree, Special Events Manager Salaries with a Bachelor's Degree, Special Events Manager Salaries with a Master's Degree or MBA, Special Events Manager Salaries with a JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent
Industries:  Business Services, Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, Healthcare, Hospitality & Leisure, Insurance, Media, MFG Durable, MFG Nondurable
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