Top 74 Special events manager Jobs in Pittsburgh, Pa

Freelance In-Person Event Specialist - Pittsburgh, PA, United States
Visit.org —Pittsburgh, PA
- Weekends as needed
- English
- Mid-level
- Travel
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Sr. Event Manager
Legends Global —Pittsburgh, PA
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
Banquet Manager
Comfort Inn —Pittsburgh, PA
- Part-time
- No education required
- Sales
- Mid-level
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OEM Executive Meeting Mgr
Embassy Suites Pittsburgh —Pittsburgh, PA
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
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Special Events Manager
Animal Friends —Pittsburgh, PA
- $50,000 - $55,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Marketing
- Customer service
- Computer literacy
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
9d
LN Venues, Production Manager - The Roxian
Live Nation —McKees Rocks, PA
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Outlook
- Customer service
- 5 years
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
ICA Marketing and Communications Manager - School of Art - College of Fine Arts
Carnegie Mellon University —Pittsburgh, PA
- Full-time
- Background check
- 3 years
- Analysis skills
- Commuter assistance
- Paid holidays
3d
Part-Time Event Coordinator
Placemakr —Pittsburgh, PA
- $22.75 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Hotel
- Apartments
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
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Banquet and Events Manager
Allegheny Country Club —Sewickley, PA
- From $55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- Mid-level
- In-person
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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1d
Temporary Event Sales Supervisor
Phipps Conservatory —Pittsburgh, PA
- Seasonal
- Management
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
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14d
Operations Coordinator
NEP Group Inc. —Pittsburgh, PA
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Travel
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Manager, Business Development Athletic Training
UPMC —Washington, PA
- $27.89 - $48.21 an hour
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Business Administration
1d
Development Manager
Veterans Place of Washington Boulevard Inc. —Pittsburgh, PA
- $70,000 - $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- CRM software
- Research
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Program Manager
Merakey —Coraopolis, PA
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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9d
Event Assistant
Senator John Heinz History Center —Pittsburgh, PA
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Administrative experience
- 403(b) matching
- Paid parental leave
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Director of Catering
TRYP by Wyndham Pittsburgh/Lawrenceville —Pittsburgh, PA
- $60,000 - $70,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- 3 years
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Integrated Communications Manager
Beyond Spots & Dots Inc. —Pittsburgh, PA
- Full-time
- Research
- Mid-level
- Mentoring
3d
Food & Beverage Manager
OAKMONT COUNTRY CLUB —Oakmont, PA
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Cash register
- Organizational skills
Catering Sales Manager
OTH Hotels Resorts —Pittsburgh, PA
- Weekends as needed
- Marketing
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Mid-level
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Catering Sales Manager
DoubleTree by Hilton Pittsburgh Green Tree —Pittsburgh, PA
- Weekends as needed
- Marketing
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Mid-level
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Freelance In-Person Event Specialist - Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Visit.org -
Pittsburgh, PA

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Job Details

PRN | Contract | Freelance

Qualifications

Crowd interaction
Customer communication
Customer relationship building
English
Customer engagement
Meeting facilitation
Event customer service

Full Job Description

Visit.org is looking for an experienced, responsible, and driven Freelance Event Specialist, Pittsburgh, PA, United States to help us manage the logistics of an upcoming in-person event, which will be held live at a city near you! The right candidate will be based in Pittsburgh, PA, United States, and have corporate event experience, entrepreneurial spirit, extreme passion for our mission, and the energy and discipline to come in and be a builder in a start-up tech environment.

Who are we?

Visit.org helps companies discover & book thousands of carefully curated social impact team experiences, led by and benefitting local nonprofits. With its proprietary library of team-based experiences across 90+ countries, Visit.org provides HR, CSR, and Meetings & Events leaders highly scalable, culturally appropriate content for purpose-driven employee and client engagement. Some of our customers include Colgate, Paramount, Visa, Ancestry, Tommy Bahama, and more.

Responsibilities:

Our team will set you up for success by coordinating all of the event details, shipping event materials, and arranging staffing for each event. We need YOU to be our day-of hands on the ground! Be our next onsite Event Coordinator for fun, engaging, team-building, social impact activities, experiences, and events that support a great cause.
Event Preparation: Join virtual planning meetings ahead of each event with all parties: corporate partner, nonprofit partner, Visit.org event host, Visit.org event coordinators, etc
Take ownership and responsibility of our in-person events: be on-site to set up, align with the on-site team, tear down, clean site areas, problem-solve, and ensure high-quality customer experience
Be the Visit.org representative, leader, and problem solver at events
Align roles and responsibilities with the onsite team: event host, nonprofit organization, venue, additional staff, and corporate partner
Manage check-in process for in-person events; providing a warm and friendly welcome to guests
Problem-solving issues such as missing supplies, late staff, technology challenges, etc.
Escalate issues to the Events Team when necessary to keep them informed or help problem-solve
Send consistent updates, photos, and videos to Events Team throughout event
Breakdown after the event ends, helping to clean the site and repackage and ship all materials back to the distribution center
Pack supplies and add shipping labels which may include loading boxes

Requirements

Fluency in English and strong communication skills
Based in Pittsburgh, PA, United States
Schedule flexibility with availability to work on a contract per-event basis, as needed
Experience in complex, large-scale events and smaller executive-level intimate events
Shown experience in executing events at the highest level and continuously raising the bar on content and the customer experience
Resourcefulness, have the ability to exhibit grace under pressure, and be solutions-minded in ambiguous situations
Quick thinker — in the life of events, we have a back-up plan for the back-up plan; you can problem-solve on the fly
Self-starter who is organized and detail-oriented
You love building relationships with customers and enjoy customer service
Experience with group facilitation and managing group dynamics
You are able to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends, as needed
Willing and eager to travel to various areas of the local region
You have super strong interpersonal and customer service skills, especially in fast-paced situations
Able to wear many hats and take on varied tasks and projects
Comfort being present and interacting with large crowds
Physical Demands:
- Able to lift, slide, and carry up to 30 lbs.
- Able to stand for an extended period of time

This is an on location, in person , per event contract role In Pittsburgh, PA, United States. This role is open only to those candidates already based in City, State. No relocation packages are offered at this time.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate
The chance to do meaningful and impactful work
The opportunity to meet with social impact-minded individuals
A chance to build your experience for your resume!
Potential for recurring freelance employment with Visit.org

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Freelance In-Person Event Specialist - Pittsburgh, PA, United States

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Special Events Manager

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