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Event Program Manager

Bowhead Support Services Inc

Bethesda (MD)

On-site

USD 57,000 - 70,000

Full time

20 days ago

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Job summary

A leading company in the IT services sector seeks an Event Program Manager to oversee STEM competitions supporting NSWCCD in West Bethesda, MD. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the lifecycle of events from planning through execution, requiring strong organizational skills and a background in STEM education or event management. This role offers an engaging opportunity to inspire the next generation in science and technology while collaborating with diverse teams.

Qualifications

  • 2+ years in event or competition management experience in STEM or Tech/IT.
  • Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Office skills required.
  • Effective communication at all levels with strong interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

  • Manage all aspects of the competition lifecycle including planning and logistics.
  • Inspire and engage students in STEM fields.
  • Coordinate judging and awards distribution.

Skills

Organizational skills
Interpersonal skills
Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent
Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office
Stiletto Maritime Platform

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Bowhead Program Management & Operations seeks an Event Program Manager to implement, oversee, and execute STEM competitions in support of NSWCCD in West Bethesda, MD.

Responsibilities

The Event Program Manager will be responsible for managing all aspects of the competition lifecycle, from initial planning and participant recruitment to event logistics, judging coordination, and awards distribution. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, experience in STEM education or event management, and the ability to inspire and engage students in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. They will ensure the smooth and successful delivery of high-quality STEM competitions that promote innovation and foster a passion for STEM fields.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required. Bachelors degree preferred.
  • Two plus (2+) years STEM or Tech/IT equivalent event or competition management expereince.
  • Intermediate to advanced level skills in Microsoft Office software suite - Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint.
  • Professional experience with Stiletto Maritime Platform
  • Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment with the ability to work alone or as part of a team.


Physical Demands:

  • Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds
  • Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time
  • Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically


SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must currently be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance at the Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location.

Seniority level
  • Seniority level
    Entry level
Employment type
  • Employment type
    Full-time
Job function
  • Job function
    Project Management and Information Technology
  • Industries
    IT Services and IT Consulting

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