Community Fair & Events Leader

Morrow County Oregon; Heppner (OR); In loco; USD 52.000 - 72.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Morrow County Oregon is seeking a Fair and Events Manager to plan, coordinate, promote, operate and develop the Morrow County Fair & Rodeo and its facilities throughout the year.

The role serves as primary liaison among county offices, boards, OSU Extension, 4-H/FFA, vendors and sponsors, overseeing operations, events and related financial activities while pursuing sustainable growth for the fair and ruralcommunity engagement.

Competenze

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 2 years of office experience with general office skills and equipment.
• 1–2 years in event management, community development, nonprofit administration, tourism, public administration or related field.
• Experience coordinating volunteers, community organizations, vendors, businesses, or public events.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, maintain records, and coordinate activities with diverse stakeholders.
• Must establish and maintain relationships with county personnel, officials, partners and the public.
• Membership in the Oregon Fairs Association within six months of employment.

Mansioni

• Plan, coordinate, administer, promote, operate and develop the fairgrounds year-round.
• Coordinate among Morrow County, the Fair Board, Rodeo Board, OSU Extension, 4-H and FFA programs, livestock participants, vendors and sponsors.
• Oversee fair operations, facility use and events; administer fair-related financial activities.
• Develop sponsorships and revenue opportunities for the fair.
• Promote the fair's role in Morrow County's agricultural and rural communities.
• Collaborate with County administration and community partners to ensure successful operations and long-term sustainability.
• Supervise volunteers and event staff during Fair (no direct reports).

Conoscenze

Office skills

Event coordination

Volunteer management

Communication

Stakeholder relations

Formazione

High School Diploma or GED

2 years of general office experience

1–2 years in event management or related field

Experience coordinating volunteers, vendors & partners

Must acquire Oregon Fairs Association membership within 6 months

Descrizione del lavoro

Morrow County Oregon is seeking a Fair and Events Manager to plan, coordinate, promote, operate and develop the Morrow County Fair & Rodeo and its facilities throughout the year.

The role serves as primary liaison among county offices, boards, OSU Extension, 4-H/FFA, vendors and sponsors, overseeing operations, events and related financial activities while pursuing sustainable growth for the fair and ruralcommunity engagement.