Director of Event/Production

The City of Roanoke is seeking an Event Services Manager to maximize the customer experience by planning, monitoring, directing, delegating, controlling and managing the event logistics, food & beverage coordination, setup/teardown, housekeeping, exhibitor services, security, audio visual, crowd control, and telecommunications for all facility events. · Select, train, schedule, motivate and evaluate event staff; provide or coordinate staff training; work with employees to correct deficiencies; implement discipline and termination procedures. · Participate in the development and administration of the Event Services section of the budget; forecast of additional funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; direct, monitor and approve all department expenditures; implement adjustments as necessary. · Maintain policies and procedures as needed. · Assume management responsibility for all services and activities of the Events Department including the planning and directing of all facility events.