Position: EVENT MANAGER job
About: The Public Assembly Facilities Division in the City of Portland is hiring an Event Manager to oversee event management at various city-owned venues and public spaces. This role involves liaising with event promoters, managing event staff, and ensuring the successful planning and execution of events.
Requirements: A degree from an accredited college or university in a related field or equivalent experience; event management and supervisory experience; working knowledge of event security and crowd control principles; effective written and oral communication skills; strong organizational and time management abilities; flexibility to work nights, weekends, holidays, and varying shifts; valid Class C driver’s license
Benefits: health insurance, paid holidays, sick, vacation, and personal leave, life, dental, vision, and income protection insurances, choice of retirement plans, including a pension plan, use of City recreation facilities, discount on professional development programs through USM and Thomas College