Event Manager

DLP Capital is a leading financial company committed to transforming communities across the nation by financing the development of safe, attainable housing. As a pioneer in funding Thriving Communities, DLP Capital has earned a distinguished reputation for its impactful mission and dedication to making a meaningful difference in people’s lives. The organization is driven by a powerful purpose: to passionately make an extraordinary impact by building communities that improve the quality of life for residents and investors alike. With a commitment to excellence, growth, and servant leadership, DLP Capital operates with a clear vision to positively affect and transform 10 million lives by funding the creation of 5,000 Thriving Communities. This ambitious goal reflects the company’s outstanding growth as it has been recognized on the Inc. 5000 list of Fastest-Growing Private Companies in America for thirteen consecutive years.

At DLP Capital, the workplace culture is deeply rooted in core values such as authenticity, grit, stewardship, and community. These values foster an environment of accountability, teamwork, and unwavering commitment to high standards. The company integrates a comprehensive system known as the Elite Execution System to ensure disciplined personal and professional development while balancing life holistically through the philosophy of Living Fully. Employees are empowered to pursue greatness, remain prepared for challenges, and serve others with servant leadership while reflecting God’s love and purpose through their work.

The Event Manager role at DLP Capital plays a pivotal role in orchestrating the company’s large-scale events, multi-program initiatives, and single-day gatherings. This position requires a strategic and operationally focused individual who excels in comprehensive event management from start to finish. The Event Manager will collaborate closely with senior leadership, marketing teams, project managers, and external vendors to meticulously plan and execute events that resonate with the company’s goals and mission. Reporting directly to the Senior Event Manager, this role demands an experienced professional capable of managing budgets, logistics, vendor relations, and on-site event execution with precision and creativity.

The responsibilities include maintaining an updated events calendar, developing and refining event checklists, coordinating logistics such as venues, catering, audiovisual setups, transportation, and accommodations. The role involves overseeing production stages for major events and adapting to last-minute changes by working closely with business leaders, speakers, and talent. Budget management is a critical function, with a focus on maximizing ROI while identifying cost efficiencies without compromising event quality. Documentation and tracking of all activities through project management tools ensure consistency and transparency throughout the planning process.

The Event Manager also leads vendor hiring and coordination, builds strong internal partnerships, and implements feedback systems to continuously improve future events. A key aspect of this position is to drive attendance goals by partnering with marketing and communications teams, as well as providing post-event reporting on performance metrics such as attendee satisfaction and budget compliance. DLP Capital values individuals who are motivated by making a significant impact, overcoming challenges with innovation, and growing within a forward-thinking organization focused on community transformation.

This opportunity offers a chance to contribute to a mission-driven company that not only seeks business success but also prioritizes social impact, community building, and employee well-being. The benefits package includes unlimited paid time off, comprehensive health coverage including dental and vision, life insurance, 401(k) matching, parental leave, adoption reimbursement, educational incentives, volunteer time off, well-being programs, and company events. Join DLP Capital to be part of an organization where your work matters and your growth is supported in a culture of excellence and purpose.