Goodwin Recruiting
Events Project Manager
New York, NYFood & beverage & lodging$90,000 - $90,000
Job Summary
We are looking for an Events Project Manager to join our growing team. The Project Manager is responsible for leading event planning and working alongside other team members to drive a project from brief to delivery. They must be creative and enjoy working within a small, dynamic environment that is fast-paced and demanding. The ideal individual will have the ability to exercise good judgment in a variety of situations, with strong written and verbal communication and organizational skills, and the ability to maintain a realistic balance among multiple priorities.
Project Manager Salary and Benefits:
- Generous salary ($90K)
- Year end bonus (profit-share)
- Comprehensive benefits program
- 401K with match
- 15+ observed (paid) holidays!!
- Growth opportunities
- Creative, fun, and collaborative environment
Project Manager Qualifications and Responsibilities:
- 5+ years of experience planning and producing events
- Proven track record of producing multiple complex projects simultaneously
- Fluency in Events technology platforms (keynote, slack, google suite, microsoft, etc)
- Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
- Flexible schedule including nights, weekends and holidays, depending on the needs of the business
- Effectively design, produce, and manage social and corporate events from concept, proposal writing, verbal proposal presentation, production and planning, and event day execution
- Lead budgeting, forecasting, auditing, and reconciliation to ensure financial accuracy, while preparing client quotes, negotiating vendor rates, and managing payment collection to ensure timely invoicing and meet financial targets
- Act as the primary project liaison, facilitating effective and efficient communication between clients and strategic partners
- Travel is required for this role (20+ days per year, varies with event schedule)
Erica Gillespie