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Friendship Village Tempe

Event Manager - FT

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $76,229.00 - $83,851.90
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Professional Development
flexible schedule

Job Description

Friendship Village Tempe is a vibrant senior living community located in Tempe, Arizona, dedicated to providing an exceptional quality of life for its residents. This establishment is known for its warm and welcoming atmosphere where staff and residents interact closely, fostering a sense of belonging and companionship. With a strong commitment to compassionate care, innovation, and a positive community culture, Friendship Village Tempe offers a unique living experience focused on the individuality and wellbeing of each resident. The community prides itself on a culture of hospitality where work feels like home, filled with life, engagement, and respect. The core values... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years of experience leading event operations within a large organization
  • Minimum 5 years of experience managing employees responsible for event execution and logistics
  • Ability to design and maintain structured event workflows
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong organizational, prioritization, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to collaborate effectively across departments

Job Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of experience leading event operations within a large organization such as a campus, hotel, club, convention center, or comparable complex environment with at least 12 event spaces and 100 events a week
  • Minimum 5 years of experience managing employees responsible for event execution and logistics
  • Ability to design and maintain structured event workflows from accurately gathering customer vision to execution
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong organizational, prioritization, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to collaborate effectively across departments with varying event needs

Job Duties

  • Serve as the single point of coordination for event communication across independent living catering and activities departments
  • Translate event visions from directors, residents, and other customers into clear, executable plans for multiple teams
  • Ensure events are properly scoped, scheduled, and ordered before execution begins
  • Enable internal department leaders to act as customers for their events
  • Maintain clarity, consistency, and accountability in a high-volume events environment
  • Continuously improve workflows to support growth, complexity, and quality expectations

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Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)

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