Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $83,000.00 - $87,000.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
Signing bonus
Paid Time Off
Holiday pay
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k plan
Healthcare reimbursement
flexible spending plans
Life insurance
short-term disability
long-term disability
RTD Eco Pass
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee assistance program
Job Description
The Colorado Convention Center (CCC) stands as one of the premier event venues in Denver, Colorado, renowned for hosting a wide array of high-profile events, including conventions, galas, governmental functions, and community highlights. The CCC is centrally located and boasts world-class facilities designed to accommodate gatherings of all sizes, providing a dynamic and innovative environment for clients and visitors alike. The center is committed to excellence in service, operational efficiency, and a supportive workplace culture that values diversity and equal opportunity. Offering a salaried, exempt position, the Senior Event Manager role at the CCC features a competitive compensation package ranging... Show More
Job Requirements
- Ba in business management, communications, or hospitality management preferred
- At least five years of experience in event planning or related field
- Certified Meeting Planner (CMP) designation or commitment to obtain within first year
- Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays
- Excellent customer service skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to manage multiple events
- Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
- Ability to operate two-way radios
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
- Detail oriented
- Dependable and reliable
- Professional presentation and work standards
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
- Willingness to work irregular hours, including evenings, holidays, and weekends
Job Qualifications
- Ba in business management, communications, or hospitality management preferred
- At least five years of experience in event planning or a related field
- Certified Meeting Planner (CMP) designation or commitment to achieve certification within the first year of hire
- Able to perform effectively in high-stress environments
- Manage multiple tasks simultaneously
- Exceptional attention to detail
- Strong customer service focus
- Outgoing and engaging personality
- Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays
- Ability to support Assistant Director of Event Management and Director of Sales and Services independently
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Aptitude for resourcefulness
- Ability to operate two-way handheld radio
- Work effectively with diverse groups and at all organizational levels
- Perform leadership roles and job tasks under deadlines and changing priorities
- Detail oriented
- Excellent problem-solving and organizational skills
- Professional presentation, appearance, and work standards
Job Duties
- Manage high-profile events, including community galas, special or governmental events, conventions, and other events as assigned
- Assist the Director of Sales and Services and/or Assistant Director of Event Management with special projects, written reports, and industry research as assigned
- Attend local industry committee meetings in the absence of the Assistant Director of Event Management
- Conduct weekly Events Meetings in the absence of the Assistant Director of Event Management
- Assign new events to Event Managers in the absence of the Assistant Director of Event Management
- Resolve event concerns on behalf of Event Management and Operations in the absence of the Assistant Director of Event Management
- Contribute to the development of a comprehensive training program upon joining the department
- Lead Event Managers in the absence of the Assistant Director of Event Management
Job Qualifications
Experience
Expert Level (7+ years)
Job Location
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