Event Manager | Full-Time | Utah Valley Convention Center

Oak View Group

Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development management and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential highest attended arenas convention centers music festivals performing arts centers and cultural institutions on the planet .

Position Summary

Utilizing independent judgment the Event Manager is responsible for the planning organizing and full execution of all booked events at the Century Center. This requires constant communication with clients to collect event specific data recommending products and services assembling and distributing complete and accurate data for other departments. The Event Manager is also responsible for overseeing all on-site activities related to the setup and execution of events.

This role pays an annual salary of $48000 - $52000

Benefits for Full-Time roles : Health Dental and Vision insurance 401(k) savings plan 401(k) matching and paid time off (vacation days sick days and 11 holidays).

This position will remain open until December 31 2025.

About the Venue

Located in historic downtown Provo Utah the Utah Valley Convention Center opened its doors in 2012 as the premiere meeting space in Utah County. The UVCC boasts the perfect blend of modern architecture flexible meeting space and breathtaking interior and exterior views of the nearby Wasatch Mountains. This combined with its functional floor plan makes it the perfect venue to host any event.

Responsibilities

• Meet confer consult and maintain continuous contact with potential and contracted clients
• Provide timely accurate and detailed proposals estimates and layout drawings to potential and contracted clients
• Recommend products and services to meet and exceed client needs and expectations maximize the overall event experience and maximize revenue
• Communicate all regulatory restrictions and requirements to clients ensuring compliance prior to event
• Ensure all required contracts and documents have been executed at according to prescribed timelines including but not limited to rental contract certificates of insurance licenses permits
• Ensure collection of all payable by due dates
• Collect organize and record event specific and logistical data for booked events at Utah Valley Convention Center
• Document all communications with clients via EBMS folder and diary entries
• Create and distribute detailed event resumes and event space layout drawings to other departments in a timely and accurate manner including revisions to previously published documents
• Oversee the set-up of events ensuring all set-ups are completed accurately and on-time
• Anticipate where possible and problem solve any event related concerns to ensure client satisfaction
• Inspect event space as well as surroundings to ensure they are being maintained properly for events prior to during and after events
• Consult with exhibit managers promoters convention representatives and others concerning physical set-up needs and requirements for licensed areas; prepare work orders and cost-estimates accordingly
• Regularly function as Manager on Duty to ensure client needs are met events proceed as planned and complaints are received and addressed appropriately in a timely professional manner
• Conduct and / or participate in post event meetings to analyze event outcomes and address issues or concerns
• Prepare and approve final invoicing for assigned events in a timely manner
• Maintain post event contact with client to ensure all questions and concerns are addressed
• Complete post event summary detailing items that were negatives and positives and input summary into EBMS diary for future reference
• Perform other duties as required

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Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference

At OVG we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation strengthens our people improves our service and raises our excellence . Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (protected class) including but not limited to veteran status uniform service member status race color religion sex national origin age physical or mental disability genetic information or any other protected class under federal state or local law.

Required Experience :

Manager

Key Skills

Abinitio,Administration And Accounting,Android,Bid Management,Inventory Management,Embedded C

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 48000 - 52000