General Manager | Full-Time | UPMC Events Center

Oak View Group; Coraopolis (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in venue management is seeking a General Manager to lead operations at a premier events center. This exciting role involves overseeing daily business activities, managing finances, and developing new revenue sources. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in event planning and management, with excellent leadership and communication skills. Join a dynamic team dedicated to delivering exceptional live events in a vibrant and diverse environment. If you are passionate about the live event industry and ready to make an impact, this position is for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with matching

Paid time off

Qualifications

• 5+ years management experience in similar venues.
• Strong knowledge of budget management and facility operations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations, staff, and resources for events.
• Manage administrative plans covering HR, sales, and marketing.

Skills

Leadership

Event Planning

Sales Skills

Communication

Conflict Resolution

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business

Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality

Tools

Microsoft Office

POS Systems

Job description

General Manager | Full-Time | UPMC Events Center

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Overview

Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. The General Manager oversees the efficient, professional, and profitable operation of the venue, managing daily business activities and developing new revenue sources. Responsibilities include management of construction, purchasing, booking, marketing, finance, food and beverage, security, and maintenance, as well as event strategy and execution.

Compensation and Benefits

This role offers an annual salary of $90,000-$100,000 and is bonus eligible. Benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with matching, and paid time off (vacation, sick days, holidays).

Location and Venue

Located in Moon, Pennsylvania, part of Robert Morris University, the UPMC Events Center hosts basketball, volleyball, concerts, and family shows.

Key Responsibilities

1. Book and coordinate events, develop relationships with promoters and agents.
2. Manage administrative plans covering HR, sales, marketing, safety, and crisis procedures.
3. Generate financial and operational reports.
4. Prepare and manage the annual operating budget.
5. Oversee daily operations, staff, and resources for events.
6. Ensure legal and contractual compliance.
7. Attend industry conferences and meetings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Hospitality, or related field.
• Minimum five years management experience in similar venues.
• Strong leadership, event planning, and sales skills.
• Knowledge of safety regulations, budget management, and facility operations.
• Excellent communication and conflict resolution skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, POS, and other systems.

Additional Information

We value diversity and are committed to equal employment opportunity. The position remains open until July 18, 2025.