Maritz

Event Manager I

Sandy Springs, GA, USA|Travel, Onsite

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $43,300.00 - $72,100.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401k
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off

Job Description

Maritz is a renowned global event and travel management company dedicated to delivering exceptional experiences through innovative solutions and impeccable service. With a rich history of success in managing meetings, incentives, travel, and events, Maritz has built a reputation as a leader in the hospitality industry. As a company that values creativity, collaboration, and customer-centric approaches, Maritz provides its employees with opportunities to grow professionally while contributing to meaningful and impactful experiences for clients worldwide.

The Event Manager I role at Maritz serves as the primary client point of contact for assigned meetings held onsite at the client’s campus. ... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • 1-3 years of experience in event or meeting management, hotel catering, or convention services
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects and competing demands effectively
  • Professional oral presentation and writing skills
  • Proficiency in G Suite and Microsoft Office tools
  • Ability to thrive in an agile, continuously changing environment

Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in hospitality or related field preferred
  • 1-3 years of experience in event or meeting management, hotel catering, or convention services
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects and competing demands effectively
  • Professional oral presentation and writing skills
  • Proficiency in G Suite and Microsoft Office tools
  • Ability to thrive in an agile, continuously changing environment
  • Experience in budget maintenance
  • Prior success in developing and maintaining key client relationships

Job Duties

  • Act as the primary point of contact for clients on assigned meetings, managing logistics and guiding them through the planning process
  • Coordinate and attend site inspections as needed, ensuring all details are handled promptly and accurately
  • Communicate meeting logistics and tasks via internal systems and processes, maintaining accurate documentation
  • Collaborate with internal service partners such as Catering, Facilities, Technology & AV, Executive Production, Security, Transportation, and Janitorial, as well as third-party suppliers when applicable
  • Maintain proactive communication with clients to ensure expectations are met and satisfaction is achieved
  • Support problem-solving and provide consultative guidance to clients and stakeholders

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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