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Events Manager

Huntington, WV, US💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-30

Core

Planning, coordination, and execution of assigned events at a multi-purpose arena and convention center, serving as the primary operational contact between the venue and clients, promoters, and vendors.

Role type

Senior IC Event Manager

Builds

Concerts, sporting events, trade shows, conventions, conferences, meetings, and banquets

Domain

Live events & venue operations

Required skills

Event planning, contract review, CAD drawing, staffing management, on-site leadership, cross-department coordination, safety compliance, client relations

Preferred skills

None stated

Technologies

CAD software

Responsibilities

Accept event handoffs from Sales and assume ownership of planning; Review contracts and event orders for operational feasibility; Coordinate staffing, labor, rentals, production, security, and catering; Produce accurate CAD drawings and event layouts; Conduct facility inspections for readiness and safety; Provide on-site leadership and address operational issues in real time; Compile and distribute event documentation and reports.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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