Event Operations Lead for Outdoor Festivals & Programs

Whitewater; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Access to Whitewater Center activities

Staff discount program

401K

Paid Time Off

Job summary

A premier outdoor recreation organization is seeking an Event Operations Manager responsible for planning, budgeting, and managing public-facing events. With a strong focus on team leadership and operational efficiency, the role demands over 5 years of experience in management, flexibility for working various schedules, and the ability to manage profit and loss statements. This full-time position is on-site and emphasizes high customer service standards, making it crucial to work closely with various departments and ensure a successful event execution.

Qualifications

• Over 5 years of leadership and management experience.
• Experience managing profit and loss statements.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the Event Operations team.
• Evaluate and assess programming for success.
• Maintain accurate profit and loss statements.

Skills

Management experience

Leadership skills

Critical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Management, Business, Hospitality, or Outdoor Recreation

Job description

A premier outdoor recreation organization is seeking an Event Operations Manager responsible for planning, budgeting, and managing public-facing events. With a strong focus on team leadership and operational efficiency, the role demands over 5 years of experience in management, flexibility for working various schedules, and the ability to manage profit and loss statements. This full-time position is on-site and emphasizes high customer service standards, making it crucial to work closely with various departments and ensure a successful event execution.