Event Manager

DLP Capital is a prominent financial services company specialized in financing the construction and development of thriving communities centered around safe, attainable housing. Recognized for its impactful mission, DLP Capital has been named to the Inc. 5000 list as one of the Fastest-Growing Private Companies in America for thirteen consecutive years. Their purpose is to passionately transform lives by funding the building of thriving communities, positively impacting millions of lives through innovative, community-focused financial solutions. The organization’s culture is deeply rooted in ambition, impact, discipline, authenticity, and servant leadership, all driven by a larger purpose of making an extraordinary impact in the affordable housing sector and beyond. Employees are encouraged to live fully by balancing their personal and professional goals while contributing meaningfully to society. DLP Capital’s core values include excellence, resilience, community focus, integrity, and stewardship, all aligned to achieve their Big, Hairy, Audacious Goal of positively transforming 10 million lives by funding 5,000 thriving communities and becoming one of America's top 100 private companies. The company offers a wide range of benefits, including unlimited paid time off, comprehensive insurance coverage, 401(k) matching, parental leave, educational incentives, and wellness programs to support employee growth and well-being.

The Event Manager role at DLP Capital is pivotal for planning, executing, and managing large and multi-program events as well as single-day events that help communicate and promote the company’s mission and services effectively. Reporting to the Senior Event Manager, the individual in this role works collaboratively with internal teams such as marketing, project management, and business leaders, along with external vendors to organize seamless, high-quality events. These events can range from investor meetings and community engagements to large-scale production stages requiring advanced audiovisual setups.

This position requires a strategic thinker with a keen operational focus who can handle all facets of event management including budgeting, logistical coordination, vendor negotiation, onsite execution, and post-event analysis. The Event Manager will be responsible for maintaining an updated comprehensive event calendar, developing checklists and process improvements, managing budgets to optimize return on investment, and ensuring adherence to timeline and quality standards. Strong communication skills and the capacity to creatively problem solve are essential, along with the flexibility to travel regularly for various events.

This role offers an exceptional opportunity to contribute directly to DLP Capital’s ambitious impact goals while growing professionally in a dynamic, mission-driven environment. The candidate will be motivated by meaningful challenges, a supportive organizational culture, and the ability to make a measurable impact through event success. The company values an impact-driven mindset, resilience, authenticity, and a commitment to excellence, all aimed at fostering a thriving community both within the organization and in the broader markets they serve.