Events Manager

Orion is a dynamic and forward-thinking organization dedicated to fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment where every team member is respected, valued, and heard. With core values centered around accountability, support, and client satisfaction, Orion is committed to creating "raving fans" by consistently exceeding client expectations. The company prides itself on its culture of innovation, challenging the status quo, and pushing boundaries to deliver transformative outcomes. Orion believes in working together to achieve collective success for both the organization and its clients. This commitment is reflected in the company's inclusive atmosphere and emphasis on personal accountability. Orion offers a competitive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and disability coverage starting from day one, a 401(k) plan with employer match, paid parental leave, pet benefits such as pawternity leave and pet insurance, student loan repayment programs, and more.

The role of Events Manager at Orion is pivotal in planning, organizing, and executing corporate events that support the organization’s objectives and enhance its brand image. This exciting opportunity is perfect for an individual who combines creativity, strategic thinking, and project management expertise to deliver memorable and impactful events. The Events Manager will collaborate closely with senior management, various internal departments, and external vendors to ensure seamless event execution and successful outcomes. This role involves developing and implementing a comprehensive corporate events strategy aligned with Orion’s goals and brand identity. It requires conducting thorough needs assessments, managing budgets, negotiating with vendors, and overseeing all logistics including catering and audiovisual requirements.

Candidates will be expected to maintain strong project management skills, multitask effectively, prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment, and pay meticulous attention to detail to ensure flawless event execution. The role also demands exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to work collaboratively at all organizational levels. Creativity in event concept development, proficiency with event management software, and financial acumen for managing event budgets are essential. Flexibility to work outside regular business hours and travel up to 15% annually is required. The position is hybrid, requiring in-office presence at least three days per week at the Omaha, NE location.

Orion seeks candidates with a bachelor’s degree in event management, marketing, communications, or a related field, or equivalent experience. A minimum of five years’ experience in planning and executing corporate events is necessary, along with the ability to manage stakeholder relationships effectively. This is a unique chance to grow within a progressive company that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement. The salary range for this position is $72,860 to $110,014, reflecting the candidate’s knowledge, skills, experience, and geographic location. Joining Orion means becoming part of a team committed to support, innovation, and achieving outstanding client experiences through impactful corporate events.