Job Overview
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $19.00 - $29.00
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision insurance with HRA
401(k) with company matching contribution
Employer sponsored life insurance
Full flex and dependent care FSA
Job Description
Discovery World is a renowned science and technology center located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, dedicated to fostering curiosity, learning, and discovery for visitors of all ages. As a celebrated cultural institution, Discovery World offers an engaging environment filled with interactive exhibits, educational programs, and unique event spaces. With a mission to inspire the next generation of innovators and explorers, the organization frequently hosts a variety of private and public events that blend education with entertainment. Discovery World operates from its corporate headquarters in Milwaukee, a prime location that supports the vibrant community and serves as a hub for various gatherings, including... Show More
Job Requirements
- Availability to work varied schedules including nights and weekends
- strong leadership and team management skills
- proficiency in maintaining event calendars and coordinating multiple parties
- ability to communicate effectively with clients, vendors, and internal teams
- capable of lifting up to 30 pounds
- commitment to enforcing safety and quality standards
- flexibility to adapt to changing event demands and environments
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree strongly preferred
- 2+ years experience as an Event Manager or similar role preferably in hospitality or venue management
- strong organizational skills with ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration
- detail-oriented with focus on exceptional customer service and exceeding client expectations
Job Duties
- Maintain accurate event calendar and documents in collaboration with the Director of Events and catering partner
- supervise and schedule Event Attendants and Event Technicians maintaining full coverage for all private events
- schedule and supervise event vendors enforcing Discovery World's policies, procedures, and quality standards
- supervise event setup and strike enforcing company policies and standards
- conduct pre-event inspections ensuring adherence to safety regulations and policies
- serve as primary point of contact during private events assisting clients, staff, catering, and vendors
- provide direction, guidance, and support to team members fostering a positive and collaborative work environment
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