Event Manager

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July 8, 2022 | Views:

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Overview:
YES is an amusement rental company specializing in events for colleges and universities, corporations, schools, churches, and any other organization trying to create a fun, safe, memorable environment for their attendees. Benefits include competitive salaries, group health care, flex hours, paid vacation, and a great working environment. We are looking for event labor with real opportunities for management We have full time and part-time positions available. New graduates are welcome.

Responsibilities:
Produce and/or supervise events including
• Safe transport of equipment to the event location
• Set up, operation, and break down of equipment
• Train part-time staff and volunteers on operation of items
• Safe transport of equipment back to warehouse
Learn and operate all items in warehouse including
• Novelty items (customized event takeaways such as photo booths, custom license plates, custom street signs, etc.)
• Inflatables
• Mechanical rides
• Other miscellaneous services
• Ultimately will be the primary customer contact regarding event-related issues/activities on event day
• Will attend trade shows (typically 3-4 days) to market services to existing and potential customers

Qualifications:
• High School diploma
• Valid drivers license
• Some event/marketing/promotions experience preferred
• Willingness to work weekend hours (required)
• Willingness to travel overnight for events
• Ability to multi-task and problem solve is critical
• Ability to handle pressure and at times work under a deadline