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Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Salary
Exact $43,701.37
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Professional Development
flexible schedule
Job Description
Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center, managed by the Midlands Authority for Conventions, Sports & Tourism (MACST), is a premier events facility located in Columbia, South Carolina. The Convention Center serves as a vital hub for hosting a wide array of events including large conferences, tradeshows, multi-day and multi-room meetings, and client-focused events. As the largest cheerleader for the heart of South Carolina, MACST promotes the regional economy by attracting millions of visitors annually through strategic marketing and excellent visitor services. MACST oversees not only the operation of the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center but also the activities of the Columbia Metropolitan Convention... Show More
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a related field
- 3-5 years of event management experience
- Good interpersonal skills
- Excellent communication and project management abilities
- Ability to work flexible schedule including evenings and weekends
- Proficiency in relevant computer programs
- Self-motivated and positive attitude
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a related field
- 3-5 years of progressively responsible event management experience
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Strong communication, teamwork, and project management skills
- Demonstrated written and oral communication and presentation skills
- Flexible schedule availability including evenings and weekends
- Excellent computer skills with knowledge of convention industry related programs preferred
- Self-directed and self-motivated team player with a positive outlook
Job Duties
- Plan events including client tours and advising on equipment and personnel needs
- Prepare final event settlement paperwork and review with clients to collect final payments
- Communicate client needs to internal departments and third-party vendors through work orders and diagrams
- Ensure event setups comply with client agreements and oversee client services onsite
- Manage events on-site with radio communication and client assistance
- Conduct planning, staff, and operational meetings to ensure smooth event production
- Ensure events comply with local, state, and federal regulations
- Coordinate with community and city officials for street closings, parking, and commuting
- Implement new programs and support overall development of the Events Department
- Serve as Manager on Duty as required
- Perform other duties assigned by General Manager, Director of Events, and Executive Staff
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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