Event Manager

Grove of Anaheim, LLC, is a premier live entertainment and sports venue located in Orange County, California. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and commitment to delivering memorable experiences, The Grove of Anaheim has established itself as a leading social and entertainment center in the region. The venue hosts a wide variety of events ranging from concerts and sports to community activities, reinforcing its mission to enrich lives through shared experiences, welcoming spaces, and responsible actions. The organization prides itself on inclusivity, safety, and the celebration of diversity, making it a cornerstone for cultural convergence in Orange County.\n\nThe Event Manager position at The Grove of Anaheim offers a unique opportunity for an experienced professional to lead and oversee event planning and execution at a dynamic venue. This role is pivotal in ensuring that every event runs smoothly, from initial client contact through final wrap-up. The successful candidate will coordinate various aspects such as space allocation, technical requirements, food and beverage needs, and logistics, always maintaining exceptional customer service standards. With an annual base salary range from $70,000 to $90,000 depending on job-related factors such as experience and geographic location, this full-time, on-site position demands strong communication skills and availability during evenings, weekends, and holidays.\n\nAs the primary liaison between clients and venue teams, the Event Manager will manage multiple events of varying sizes, collaborating closely with internal departments and external subcontractors to deliver flawless event execution. Key responsibilities include reviewing rental agreements, advancing logistical details, preparing budgets, and ensuring compliance with venue regulations and industry standards. The role also involves preparing event documentation, managing permits and accessibility services, overseeing labor and equipment costs, and facilitating client tours and meetings. Additionally, the Event Manager will contribute to team development by assisting with staff hiring, training, and establishing standard operating procedures related to event management. A commitment to continuous improvement and safety is essential, as the position requires active participation in emergency response training and safety groups. This position is ideal for someone passionate about live entertainment and event coordination who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and is dedicated to creating exceptional experiences for the Orange County community.