Events Manager

BCI Acrylic Inc.; Covington (LA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses

Job summary

Gen-X Renovations of Covington, LA is seeking an Events Manager to develop and lead an Event Department and a team of Demonstrators promoting our home improvement brand at shows across Louisiana.

You and your team will generate leads, book events, recruit/train staff, ensure attractive booths, and coordinate schedules while reporting weekly on productivity and budgets. You must work every weekend and have strong people and leadership skills.

Qualifications

• Team leadership experience required.
• Customer service or B2C marketing experience required.
• Recruiting and hiring experience required.
• Must want to talk with customers and be personable.
• Valid driver’s license and own reliable vehicle.
• Ability to stand for extended hours at events.
• Basic computer literacy for administrative tasks.
• Must be available to work every weekend.

Responsibilities

• Find and book new shows and events in your territory.
• Engage patrons at event booths to generate leads and appointments.
• Recruit, hire, train, and manage the team of Event Demonstrators.
• Ensure booths are set up attractively and removed after events.
• Plan, coordinate, and organize schedules for events and team.
• Track and report productivity, labor, inventory, and budget weekly.
• Set goals for events, weeks, and months and achieve them.
• Maintain open communication with supervision and other departments.

Skills

Team leadership

Customer service

Recruiting

Interpersonal skills

Computer literacy

Driver's license

Job description

Events Manager

Gen-X Renovations of Convington, LA is seeking a rockstar team leader ready to develop, manage, and lead an Event Department and team of Demonstrators in promoting our industry-leading home improvement brand in-person at shows and events throughout our territory in Louisiana!

You and your team of demonstrators will be responsible for generating new prospective customers through promoting and selling our products and services in promotional booths at the area events, fairs, and festivals everybody's talking about!

As an Events Manager, your responsibilities will include:

• Find and book new shows and events for every weekend within your designated territory to demonstrate in.
• Engage event patrons at these event booths to generate leads & schedule appointments that generate sales and profit.
• Recruit, hire, train, mentor, and manage your team of Event Demonstrators who work alongside you.
• Ensure these promotional booths are set up beautifully and removed from these shows & events.
• Plan, coordinate, and organize schedules and calendars for you, your events, and your team.
• Weekly maintain, track, and report your department’s productivity, labor, inventory, and budget.
• Set and ensure goals for each event, week, and month are achieved.
• Keep open, regular, and prompt communication with supervision and other departments.

Requirements

• Team Management & Leadership experience
• Customer Service or Business-to-Customer Marketing experience
• Recruiting & Hiring experience as this will be a regular focus
• Great interpersonal skills: You must wantto talk with new people and customers, and be decent at it!
• Valid Driver’s License & Your OwnReliable Vehicle.
• Ability to stand for extended hours while engaging customers at event booths.
• At least basic computer literacy for administrative and reporting duties.
• Must want to work every weekend.
• Not a remote job: Must live within a 30-minute drive of Convington, LA.

Helpful Skills

• Promotional marketing experience at events is a big plus, but not required.

Compensation: $900-$1,200 Per Week Base Salary, PLUS Bonuses!