EVENT MANAGER - FULL-TIME

Summary The Event Manager provides client services support through the planning, organization, and execution of events at the Fresno Convention & Entertainment Center. This role acts as the primary liaison between clients, promoters, and facility departments, coordinating all event logistics. Flexible hours and on‑site presence during events are required. Essential Duties and Responsibilities· Serves as the primary facility liaison to clients and promoters, coordinating all event logistics and ensuring client expectations are understood and met. requirements, including floor plan submissions, room setups, and insurance documentation. duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities Supervises Event Services staff and performs full supervisory functions in accordance with VenuWorks policies, including hiring, training, assigning work, performance evaluation, and addressing employee concerns in coordination with Human Resources. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be provided for individuals with disabilities. Education and/or Experience· Bachelor’s degree preferred. experience with proven ability to manage large teams and meet deadlines.· Working knowledge of facility management, event services, and equipment operations in a similar venue. Experience and Skills· Proficiency with event management software and tools (e. requirements, fire codes, and safety regulations for public events. Experience with cost estimates, billing, and budget monitoring.· Ability to work long and irregular hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Computer Skills Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint. Experience with facility‑wide and/or event order systems (e.g., Ungerboeck, VenueOps, Social Tables) preferred. Salary Range $70,304 – $80,000 Annually, ExemptBenefits Competitive salary plus a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid vacation, and a 401(k) planWorking Conditions On-site work across Fresno Convention Center, Selland Arena, Saroyan Theatre, and Valdez Hall. Physical Demands Must be able to work indoors and outdoors as required. Position requires the ability to walk or stand for 8–10 hours and navigate stairs across all venues. Reasonable accommodation may be provided for individuals with disabilities. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.