EVENTS MANAGER

New City America, Inc. (NCA) is a leading privately owned corporation specializing in consulting and contracting with nonprofit district management organizations. With over 30 years of experience, NCA has built a reputation for delivering exceptional and tailored services to its clients, which include overseeing nonprofit administration, board governance, financial management, public safety and cleanliness, public space development and activation, marketing and promotions, special event production, and brand identity development. The company's diverse portfolio spans prominent San Diego communities such as Little Italy, East Village, Ballpark District, Downtown El Cajon, and Downtown Chula Vista, with additional clients beyond San Diego County. NCA is recognized as an industry leader, committed to supporting community goals and enhancing brand visibility through innovative and effective district management solutions.

The Events Manager role at NCA is a full-time, hourly position with the potential for salaried placement, located at the corporate office in Little Italy, San Diego, CA. This in-person position requires a highly organized, detail-oriented professional with a proven track record in event planning and management. The ideal candidate will be responsible for planning, producing, and executing a diverse portfolio of events ranging from small activations to large-scale festivals. This role involves managing all phases of event production including concept development, securing venues, handling permitting processes, vendor negotiations, logistics, day-of execution, and post-event evaluations.

An effective Events Manager must be vendor-savvy, an excellent communicator, flexible, and enthusiastic about creating memorable experiences that reflect and support district goals and community engagement. They will coordinate with multiple internal teams and external stakeholders such as sponsors, vendors, municipalities, and media. Key responsibilities include developing event concepts, budgets, timelines, and production plans, securing necessary permits and documentation, managing sponsorship agreements, overseeing signage and marketing materials, and leading pre-production meetings for staff and volunteers. This role requires strong leadership skills to manage onsite logistics, including load-in and load-out operations, while maintaining a focus on safety, efficiency, and high quality event delivery.

The Events Manager will also play a critical role in fostering sponsor relationships and securing funding through customized sponsorship decks and collateral. They will work closely with the internal finance team for accurate invoicing and payment processing and collaborate with PR teams to ensure effective event promotion and media coverage. Furthermore, the Events Manager is tasked with maintaining updated event web pages and newsletters to support ongoing community engagement and awareness.

Overall, this career opportunity offers a dynamic work environment for a dedicated professional passionate about event management, community development, and strategic partnership cultivation within one of San Diego's most vibrant and influential districts.