Title Event Manager | Full-Time | Greensboro Coliseum Complex

Oak View Group is a dynamic and innovative leader in the venue management and live entertainment industry, dedicated to creating exceptional experiences for fans, clients, and partners. As a global company, Oak View Group partners with some of the most iconic venues and teams in sports and entertainment to deliver world-class events and venues through cutting-edge solutions, strategic partnerships, and a commitment to operational excellence. Known for its passion in advancing the live entertainment industry, Oak View Group operates a diverse portfolio of venues, including arenas, amphitheaters, and stadiums, hosting a wide range of events from concerts to sports and conventions.\n\nThe Greensboro Coliseum Complex, managed under the Oak View Group umbrella, is a premier multi-purpose facility celebrated for its versatile event spaces including the Steven Tanger Center. Located in Greensboro, North Carolina, the complex is a hub for sports, entertainment, cultural events, and large-scale conventions, attracting a wide variety of audiences throughout the year. The facility boasts state-of-the-art infrastructure, making it a preferred destination for national and regional events, and continuously strives to provide the highest quality experiences to all attendees and participants.\n\nThe Event Manager role at the Greensboro Coliseum Complex is a full-time, regular position offering a competitive annual salary ranging from $55,000 to $70,000, reflecting the candidate’s experience and qualifications. This position comes with an attractive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) savings plan with company matching, and paid time off encompassing vacation, sick days, and holidays. The employer’s commitment to employee well-being and professional growth is reflected in these comprehensive benefits.\n\nAs an Event Manager, you will be entrusted with the crucial responsibility of supporting the planning and seamless execution of a diverse array of events hosted at the Greensboro Complex and the Steven Tanger Center. This role demands a highly organized, proactive leader who can manage everything from high-profile concerts to in-house and amphitheater events, ensuring each is executed flawlessly. You will be the pivotal on-site liaison between event promoters and the venue staff, overseeing every phase of the event lifecycle, from initial planning through move-in, event day operations, and move-out.\n\nYour expertise will be vital in preparing detailed event outlines, operational plans, and scaled drawings of event spaces, as well as coordinating the allocation of equipment, personnel, and services tailored to each event’s unique needs. You will supervise both facility employees and external contractors, adapting swiftly to fluctuating circumstances such as security challenges, attendance variances, weather conditions, or last-minute changes. A significant part of your role involves financial stewardship, managing budgets, preparing expense reports, and supporting the business department with financial settlements.\n\nThis position calls for a professional with excellent leadership skills, capable of managing complex event logistics in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment. You will need to build and maintain strong working relationships across internal divisions, contracted vendors, promoters, and high-profile touring agencies. Your communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving abilities will be critical in maintaining a positive public image for the Greensboro Coliseum Complex while ensuring patrons have an outstanding event experience. The role also requires a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays to accommodate the event calendar. Overall, this is an exciting opportunity to join a premier venue management company and contribute to the success of one of the top entertainment complexes in the region.