Activities Director

Equity LifeStyle Properties; North Carolina; On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Activities Director to lead the planning and execution of engaging resort events. This role involves coordinating logistics, managing volunteers, and ensuring smooth operations for memorable guest experiences. With a focus on excellence and a culture of recognition, this position offers a fantastic opportunity to thrive in a dynamic environment. If you possess a passion for event planning and exceptional organizational skills, this could be the perfect role for you to make a significant impact in a vibrant community.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in events or activities planning.
• Meticulous attention to details and excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and schedule events for groups and private functions.
• Coordinate preparations, manage volunteers, and arrange sponsors.

Skills

Event Planning

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Attention to Detail

Microsoft Office Suite

Microsoft Publisher

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

time left to apply End Date: October 31, 2025 (30+ days left to apply)

job requisition id R25939

With a culture of recognition and reputation for excellence, ELS is the ideal organization in which to develop a long and successful career!

ELS is hiring for the position of Activities Director in Newport, North Carolina.

What you'll do:

The Activities Supervisor directs the planning and implementation of our resort activities and events. This position arranges sponsors, schedules volunteers and reviews potential vendors.

Your job will include:

• Plan and schedule events for all groups within the resort, as well as private events at the resort facilities.
• Coordinate and manage all preparations for events: arrange food and beverages, solicit and schedule volunteers, book entertainers, collect ticket sale money, and other duties as required.
• Arrange for sponsors to fund events.
• Review requests and select vendors to conduct informational seminars.
• Manage all activities related to monthly newsletters: gather information for articles, prepare layouts, submit final drafts to the printer, and arrange for delivery.
• Maintain open communications with resort management, guests and vendors.
• At all times, represent the resort in a professional manner.

Skills & experience you need:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3+ years of experience in events or activities planning.
• Meticulous attention to details.
• Excellent communications and organizational skills.
• Strong skills in the Microsoft Office Suite, knowledge of Microsoft Publisher preferred.

About Us

Equity LifeStyle Properties (NYSE: ELS) is the leading operator of Manufactured Home Communities, RV Resorts and Campgrounds in North America. Our appealing properties, located in the most desirable regions of the country, offer a variety of homes and camping options to meet a wide range of customers' needs. ELS has a strong national presence with more than 400 communities and resorts in 32 states and British Columbia and a team of more than 4000 employees.