Event Manager

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $47,498.40 - $62,254.00
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Professional development opportunities
Flexible work arrangements

Job Description

Rock Events is a premier team of event professionals dedicated to delivering exceptional event production, business travel, and hospitality services primarily for Rocket Companies®, and providing venue sales for some of the most sought-after event spaces in Detroit. Rooted deeply in the Rock Family of Companies, Rock Events has carved a reputation for managing many of Detroit’s largest and most impactful gatherings for over a decade. With a sharp focus on innovation, excellence, and community engagement, Rock Events serves as a cornerstone in creating memorable, seamless events that meet the diverse needs of their clients.

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Job Requirements

  • Three years of full-time event planning and execution experience
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Strong communication abilities
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
  • Experience with budgeting and financial tracking
  • Leadership skills to supervise interns and volunteers

Job Qualifications

  • At least three years of full-time experience planning and executing events
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Experience with budgeting and expense tracking
  • Leadership experience in supervising staff or interns
  • Creativity and problem-solving skills

Job Duties

  • Work with clients to assess goals, timelines and budgets to produce outstanding events
  • Solicit quotes for food and beverage selections, audiovisual services, transportation, travel, entertainment, décor, and venues
  • Propose theming, look and feel, and other event elements to clients
  • Create planning cadence and timeline and provide ongoing updates to planners, vendors, clients, and leadership
  • Develop detailed, run-of-show documents for events from load-in through show and load-out
  • Oversee event expenses from quote through requisition, payment and tracking for reporting
  • Source city locations, venues, travel arrangements and other event elements for incentive trips and out-of-town events
  • Manage registration process for events
  • Manage volunteer workforce for events
  • Provide stage management
  • Collaborate with Event Graphic Design team to produce email communications, presentations, registrations, post-event surveys and printed collateral
  • Supervise Event Production interns

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