Senior Events Manager

S-LITE EVENT SUPPORT PTE. LTD.; Town of Islip (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic event support company is seeking an experienced Events Manager to enhance their team. In this role, you will be crucial in planning and executing events ranging from corporate functions to large outdoor experiences. The ideal candidate will bring at least 3-5 years of event management experience, excellent leadership skills, and a passion for creating memorable experiences. You will handle everything from budgeting and logistics to liaising with clients and ensuring compliance. Join us to bring event visions to life in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in event planning and execution.
• Strong project management and problem-solving skills.
• Experience in managing outdoor events is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage events from concept to execution.
• Coordinate with vendors, venues, and internal teams.
• Lead on-site execution and ensure smooth operations.

Skills

Project Management

Problem Solving

Communication

Leadership

Education

Diploma or degree in Events, Hospitality, Marketing

Job description

We’re looking for a hands-on and experienced Events Manager to join our team in planning, coordinating, and executing impactful events - from corporate gatherings to large-scale outdoor experiences. If you’re organized, resourceful, and passionate about bringing event visions to life, this role is for you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and manage events from concept to execution.
• Coordinate with vendors, venues, and internal teams.
• Prepare budgets, timelines, and logistics plans.
• Lead on-site execution and ensure smooth operations.
• Liaise with clients, sponsors, and stakeholders.
• Ensure events meet safety and compliance requirements.
• Gather feedback and report on event outcomes.

Requirements:

• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in event planning and execution.
• Strong project management and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
• Experience in managing outdoor events is a plus.
• Able to work flexible hours, including weekends when required.
• Must hold a 2A/2B/Class 3 license and be willing to travel.
• Diploma or degree in Events, Hospitality, Marketing, or related field preferred.

If you’re a team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment, we’d love to hear from you!