Aug. 5, 2025

Event Lead

The Connecticut Zoological Society Bridgeport, Connecticut

Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo is seeking a dedicated and organized Glow Wild Event Lead to oversee the successful execution of the annual Glow Wild Lantern Festival, running Thursday through Sunday evenings from September 24 to December 15. Under the direction of the Director of Rentals and Events, the Event Lead will serve as the highest-ranking staff member on-site during their assigned shifts and will be responsible for coordinating event operations, ensuring guest safety and satisfaction, and liaising with vendors, volunteers, and Zoo departments. Essential Duties and Responsibilities • Arrive early to assist with opening preparations and ensure key buildings and areas are operational. This is a temporary, seasonal position that plays a key role in ensuring the success of a major public event. Candidates who demonstrate strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities may be considered for additional special events or future openings at Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo.

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