April 16, 2026

Event Manager

Staybridge Suites Jackson-Ridgeland Ridgeland, Mississippi

Benefits/Perks


Competitive wages
Career Growth Opportunities
Fun and Energetic Environment


Job Summary


Do you enjoy the process of planning and carrying out successful events? Are you passionate about providing fun experiences that make people want to return to a business again and again? If so, we want to meet you! We are seeking an Event Manager to organize special events for our company. As the Event Manager, you will ensure events are not only a hit with our customers but also cost-effective with a strong return on investment. The ideal candidate is outgoing and energetic with strong management skills.




Responsibilities:


Plan and organize all elements of event logistics
Conduct market research to identify potential opportunities and interest
Create event budget and maintain strict adherence to it
Negotiate contracts with vendors and suppliers
Hire event staff
Ensure compliance with all legal, health, and safety regulations
Evaluate the outcome of events and provide upper management with report and recommendations for improvement


Qualifications:


Proven experience as an events manager
Skilled in project management
Knowledge of KPIs and marketing techniques for event management
Outstanding communication and negotiation ability
Excellent organizational skills
A knack for problem-solving
Customer-service orientation
A team player with leadership skills
Bachelor’s degree in public relations, marketing, hospitality management or related field is preferred

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