Top 84 Event manager Jobs in Connecticut

Event Coordinator
Nikki Glekas Collective —Stamford, CT
- $60,000 - $70,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Word
- Google Workspace
- Microsoft Excel
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
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Assistant Banquet Manager
Saybrook Point Resort & Marina —Old Saybrook, CT
- $60,000 - $65,000 a year
- Extended hours
- English
- Mid-level
- Ability to climb stairs
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Events Coordinator
University of New Haven —West Haven, CT
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Organizational skills
- Communication skills
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
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Sr. Specialist, Corporate Communications & Events
Philip Morris International U.S. —Stamford, CT
- $97,000 - $121,000 a year
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- English
- Office
- Commuter assistance
- Health insurance
Marketing Events Account Lead
Crowe —Hartford, CT
- $63,700 - $133,400 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Microsoft Excel
- Marketing
- 5 years
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Meeting & Events Set Up Supervisor
CBRE —Hartford, CT
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Customer service
Event Sales Manager - Group & Private Events
Level99 Entertainment —West Hartford, CT
- Full-time
- Spanish
- Clean driving record
- Microsoft Excel
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Program & Events Manager, Shared Interest Groups
Yale University —New Haven, CT
- $68,000 - $120,500 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
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Marketing Manager, Gaming Events - ReedPop (Hybrid or Remote)
RX —Norwalk, CT
- $65,100 - $108,500 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Remote
- Management
- Mid-level
- Travel
- Parental leave
- Flexible schedule
Sr Conference Planner
Gartner —Stamford, CT
- $55,000 - $83,000 a year
- Email
- Hybrid work
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Residential
- Paid time off
- 401(k) matching
Event Planner
LL Global, Inc —Windsor, CT
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Excel
- Marketing
- Customer service
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Senior Event Planner
LIMRA —Windsor, CT
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Excel
- Marketing
- Customer service
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Events Manager | Full-Time | PeoplesBank Arena
Oak View Group —Hartford, CT
- $60,000 - $70,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- Marketing
- Word processing
- Dental insurance
- 401(k)
Marketing Manager, Gaming Events - ReedPop (Hybrid or Remote)
RELX —Norwalk, CT
- $65,100 - $108,500 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Remote
- Management
- Mid-level
- Travel
- Parental leave
- Flexible schedule
Event Director, Manufacturing Events
RX —Norwalk, CT
- $95,300 - $158,800 a year
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Travel
- Senior level
- Parental leave
- Flexible schedule
Event/Banquet Director
Shuttle Meadow Country Club —Berlin, CT
- $25 - $30 an hour
- Extended hours
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Administrative experience
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Events and Meeting Manager
The Stamford Hotel —Stamford, CT
- From $70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Mid-level
- Organizational skills
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Events and Partnership Coordinator
Crowe —Hartford, CT
- $21.75 - $44.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
- Office
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Development Manager (Annual Giving, Events, Marketing, Communications)
Boys & Girls Club of Stamford —Stamford, CT
- $75,000 - $90,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- 5 years
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Conference Services Manager
Mashantucket Pequot Gaming Enterprise —Ledyard, CT
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Outlook
- Sales
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Event Coordinator

Nikki Glekas Collective
Stamford, CT

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Job Details

Full-time
$60,000 - $70,000 a year

Benefits

401(k)
Paid time off
401(k) matching

Qualifications

Microsoft Word
Google Workspace
Microsoft Excel
Management
Social media marketing
Sales
ServSafe
Spreadsheets
Upselling
Event manager experience
Allseated
Microsoft Office
Administrative experience
Supervising experience
Bachelor's degree
Team management
Customer relationship management
Conflict management
Contracts
Events management
Productivity software
Event marketing
Leadership

Full Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Looking for an experienced, creative, personable, and collaborative person to join our team!

The Event Coordinator at Nikki Glekas Collective is responsible for event sales and production for multiple large scale social and corporate events across our exclusive locations throughout Fairfield County. In this role, your primary tasks will involve connecting with potential clients, negotiating their contracts, and executing their event.

This is a full-time role (40 hours/week off-season, 50+ hours/week peak-season). The role will be based in our Stamford, CT office and offers competitive salary and healthcare compensation.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Manage all event aspects including (but not limited to): proposals and contracts, floorplans, rentals, décor, menu, etc.
Act as primary point of contact for general leads through Wedding Wire, The Knot, social media, phone calls, and emails.
Act as a liaison between NGE and partner venues/offsite locations.
Attend and manage events (set up, day of, breakdown).
Manage and fill our events calendars across all venue locations.
Determine sales goals.
Build and maintain customer and vendor relationships.
Manage client and vendor relationships from initial inquiry and touring to booking and execution of event.
Process all deposits and payments; working with company management to maintain all event financials.
Implement new sales/outreach strategies to increase revenue
Create cost savings by identifying new vendors and negotiating with current company vendors
Work seamlessly with the Director of Food and Beverage to execute food and beverage preparation, production, and presentation
Collaborate with the Event Assistant(s) in conducting tours, completing event paperwork, and event execution.
Collaborate to develop promotional marketing materials and social media content, as needed.
Develop specialty packages to entice new customers, as needed.
Additional responsibilities may be added as needed by the CEO.

QUALIFICATIONS

College degree preferred, but not required (hospitality, marketing, fine arts, psychology, or a related field)
A minimum of three year of event management experience, required. Previous experience working with brides/grooms, coordinating weddings and bar/bat mitzvahs is required.
A minimum of three year of sales experience, required.
Prior administrative experience, required.
Excellent computer skills necessary, including EXCEL, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office Suite, G Suite, Canva, All Seated, Social Tables.
Ability to effectively communicate work related information to co-workers, supervisors, vendors and clients.
Ability to work flexible hours to accommodate business needs.
Weeknights and weekend availability required.
Must have reliable transportation. Local travel required.
Proactive problem-solving skills: ability to anticipate obstacles and quickly generate alternate solutions/ideas.
Positive, fast passed, winning attitude, always working to improve the execution and timeliness of their team.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Paid time off

Work Location: In person

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