Event Manager

$52,000 - $52,000/Yr

Crawl With US - San Diego, CA

Part-time - Entry Level

San Diego, CA

About the position

Crawl With US is seeking an enthusiastic and organized Event Manager to oversee our Halloween Bar Crawls and other future events. This part-time, contract position offers a pay rate of $25 per hour, with shifts typically lasting from 2 PM to 10 PM. The role requires working in a fast-paced environment where the number of attendees can vary significantly, from 100 to 1000 people, depending on the event. As an Event Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring that the event runs smoothly and efficiently, which includes checking people in and coordinating with other event staff. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills and the ability to think quickly on their feet. Previous experience in event management or a solid understanding of how events operate is essential. Effective communication with district managers and venue owners is crucial, as you will need to relay information and instructions to other event staff. The job is designed to be straightforward, but it is important to adhere to specific guidelines: no yelling or arguing, no drinking on the job, and punctuality is a must. If you can manage these expectations, you will find the role to be manageable and rewarding.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the check-in process for event attendees.
• Ensure the event runs smoothly and efficiently.
• Communicate effectively with district managers and venue owners.
• Explain duties and responsibilities to other event staff.
• Maintain a professional demeanor throughout the event.

Requirements

• Organizational skills to manage event logistics.
• Ability to think quickly in a fast-paced environment.
• Previous experience in event staff or a strong understanding of event operations.
• Strong communication skills.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in hospitality or customer service.